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This joint project between the Seoul city and
First graduate students
HUFS targets the homeless and low-income
residentsofSeoul.Throughitshumanities-oriented
graduate from the
management and training programs, the project
aims at encouraging self-sufficiency and self
UN College of Peace
support among the under-privileged population.
The program intends to motivate the under-
privileged people to restore self-esteem and to get
Team
back on their feet again as proud members of the
society.
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The six-month long course plan is divided into
Public
four different categories. In the basic course
participants will be taught about the basics of
and
Strategy
a society, the recovery of identity, confidence
and six concentrated insights into humanities-
orientated subjects such as philosophy, history,
literature (writing), and the arts. The self-support
course includes a series of lectures conducted in
association with professional consulting firms on
topics such as, starting a business and managing
finances. The celebrity lecture course provides
▲The first batch of graduates of UPEACE pose with Park Chul, president of
lectures conducted by professionals in specialized
HUFS(thirdfromtheleft)displayingtheirdegreecertificates.
O
areas of society, culture, economy and health.
The course also includes cultural experience
n March 26th, the students who completed their study in the
module where participants will visit historic sites,
HUFS-UNCollegeofPeace(UPEACE)graduatedtobecome
attend performances and will have a chance to get
the first class of graduate students finishing this joint degree
themselvesacquaintedwithvariousliteraryworks.
program.ThecommencementceremonywasheldontheSeoulcampus,
HUFShasbecomeapartofthisprojectthisyear
whichalsohandledthe2009graduationceremony.
and joined four other universities that have been
Our university recently formed the Department of International
a part of this project since the last year. The four
Law, Media and Peace, and Human Rights for the joint degree
universities are Kyunghee University, Dongguk
in collaboration with UPEACE in 2008. During their 1st and 4th
University, University of Seoul, and Sungkonghoe
semesters, the students were required to study in the Graduate School
University.
of International and Area Studies at HUFS, and they spent their 2nd
This project and the courses offered have been
and 3rd semesters at UPEACE in Costa Rica. By passing the final
receiving praises from the community and also
examination of defending a thesis, the students earned a degree from
fromthepreviousparticipants.“Itgavemeanother
bothuniversities.
chance! Now I have the confidence and strength
LeeSung-eunandJuYun-jungearnedtheirmaster’sdegreestudying
to live my life to the fullest again,” said a lady
International Law and Human Rights. Lee Hwy-yun and Choi Yu-na
in her forties who wished to remain anonymous.
graduatedstudyingtheMedia,PeaceandConflictStudies.Allofthem
Shecompletedthecourselastyearandfounditso
receiveddegreesfrombothoftheuniversities.
beneficial that she had brought a friend along for
At present in 2010, the departments of International Law, Human
theceremony.Thedaughterofaparticipantwhois
Rights, Media and Peace, and Sustainable Development will be
enrolled in the course beginning March 29th was
combinedtoformtheDepartmentofUNPeace.Aftergraduatingfrom
enthusiastic and optimistic: “I believe and hope
their courses of study, students will have the opportunity to work in
thatthisprojectnotonlyservesasasteppingstone
relatedfieldsatinternationalorganizationssuchastheUnitedNations,
to upgrade the skills of our people, but also helps
Non-GovernmentalOrganizations,andsoon.
spreadingthevalueofthehumanities.”
ByKimJun-kyu
By LeeYeong-eun
2010
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