Optometry Department and Daegu Catholic University Announce New Collaborative Initiatives
Building Bridges in Optometry Education
Last week, NU MOA School of Optometry had the honor of hosting a delegation from South Korea, the Daegu Catholic University Department of Optometry & Vision Science. The visit was a fruitful exchange of ideas and visions, focusing on future collaborations and the development of a student exchange program that will benefit both institutions. During the meeting, representatives discussed the potential for joint research projects, faculty exchanges, and curriculum enhancements that align with global standards in optometry education. This partnership aims to provide students with a broader perspective and deeper understanding of the field, enriching their academic and professional experiences.
Daegu Catholic University, located in South Korea, is the largest university among those run by the Catholic foundation in the country. Founded in 1914, it boasts over 14 colleges and 70 departments, offering a diverse range of programs and a strong commitment to academic excellence. The Department of Optometry & Vision Science at DCU is renowned for its innovative approach to optometric education and research.
The visit marks the beginning of a promising collaboration in the Optometry field.
