DKU University-Corporation Lab (U-Corp Lab) functions as a dynamic intersection of academia and industry, uniting faculty expertise, student enthusiasm, and corporate insights. This collaboration is built on the principle that transformative ideas and groundbreaking innovations emerge from the synergy of diverse perspectives.
The U-Corp Lab operates as a dynamic and iterative platform engaging various organizations/companies to source and scope projects based on mutual interest and relevance and, more importantly, connect to specific themes chosen to match the values, focus, and interests of DKU students. Those co-innovation projects provide students with:
- A profound social learning experience by delving into real-world challenges with a dynamic collaboration among various stakeholders;
- An immersive environment to build cultural competence with an emphasis on navigating diverse cultural and organizational settings;
- Insights into actual innovation practices and exposure to varied mindsets of business and culture;
- An opportunity for in-depth industry exploration, acquire domain-specific expertise and hands-on experiences with industry-standard methodologies and tools;
- A collaborative project environment emphasizing team-based solutions to tangible challenges, fostering skills in communication, conflict resolution, and joint decision-making;
- A holistic view toward informed career decisions rooted in firsthand experiences.
In 2023 Fall, U-Corp Lab proudly engages in close collaborations with six esteemed partners, encompassing organizations and companies spanning a diverse range of sectors. These partnerships collectively traverse the dynamic landscape of the electric vehicle (EV) industry, cultural enhancement, economic discourse, legal research, community development, and branding and marketing.
Application Info
To enhance your application, we invite you to take advantage of our Office of Career Service for assistance with your resume.
U-Corp Lab provides a walk-in advisory session to provide guidance for the application: Library 1121, 1-4 PM, Aug 29 (Tuesday).
Theme: 2023 Fall U-Corp Lab Walk-in Advisory Session.
Time: 1-4 PM, Aug 29 (Tuesday).
Location: Library 1121.
2023 Spring U-Corp Lab application will be closed on 11:59 PM, September 1 (BJT). For students who are interested in this program, please scan the QR code on the left to apply!
