Kookmin University President Jeong Seung-ryul, third from left, poses with Matthias Remund, second from left, secretary general and CEO of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) after signing an agreement on an FISU master’s degree program at the university’s campus in northern Seoul, Monday. Others are Kookmin University Foundation Chairman Kim Ji-yong, right, and FISU Master Director Delise O’Meally. Courtesy of Kookmin University
Kookmin University has signed an agreement with the International University Sports Federation (FISU) to jointly develop and operate a new master’s degree program in sports education, the school said Tuesday.
The agreement was signed by Kookmin University President Jeong Seung-ryul and FISU Secretary General and CEO Matthias Remund at the university campus in northern Seoul on Monday.
Kookmin University Foundation Chairman Kim Ji-yong and FISU Master Director Delise O’Meally also attended the signing ceremony.
“This agreement marks a meaningful starting point that will expand the connection between international university sports and higher education, extending beyond a conventional institutional partnership,” Jeong said.
