{
  "id": 19061089,
  "title": "University of Seoul holds admissions information session in Vietnam",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/university-of-seoul-holds-admissions-information-session-in-vietnam",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T01:37:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/education/20261109/university-of-seoul-holds-admissions-information-session-in-vietnam"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The University of Seoul hosted an admissions information session in Vietnam on October 30, aiming to attract overseas students. The event took place at the University of Languages and International Studies of Vietnam National University, Hanoi, and was attended by around 360 people, comprising students from Korean language departments at local Vietnamese universities. The session's objective was to present the university's academic strengths and admission process directly to the students and to broaden the university's efforts in recruiting international talent. Faculty members from six departments and the Korean Language and Culture Program participated in the event. These departments included Political Science and Economics, Business Administration, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Artificial Intelligence and Convergence, and Engineering. Each college provided one-on-one consultations to students who expressed interest in studying in Korea.",
  "summary": "The University of Seoul held an admissions information session at the University of Languages and International Studies of Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Oct. 30, as part of its efforts to attract talented students from overseas. The University of Seoul said the event drew approximately 360 participants, including students enrolled in Korean language departments at local Vietnamese…",
  "key_points": [
    "University of Seoul held admissions info session in Vietnam on October 30",
    "Event at University of Languages and International Studies, Hanoi",
    "360 attendees, including students from Korean language departments"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Targeting Korean language students through direct engagement in Hanoi signals a strategic shift toward securing international talent from established linguistic pipelines in Southeast Asia.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}