Q-College and YouCanStar Sign Next-Generation Immersive Content Training Business Agreement
In a ceremony held on August 18, 2021, the DSU Q College signed an MOU for nurturing the next generation of VR game developers with gaming company YouCanStar.
Amongst those attending were Kwak Joon-shik, Dean of Q College, and Choi Dae-gil, CEO of YouCanStar. A variety of initiatives aimed at nurturing the next generation of VR game developers were discussed, as well as investigating ways of revitalizing the local game industry.
Through this MOU, each will cooperate to: nurture the skills, experience, creativity, and vision of developers; support small business and marketing; and seek to provide realistic content and gaming experi- ences using local materials.
YouCanStar is Busan’s foremost VR company, and has been noted for its successful operation of a number of related games, projects, and services for over two decades. Most recently, YouCanStar’s ’The Door’ received the Best Game of the Month award by the Korea Creative Content Agency in the fourth quarter of 2018, and remains currently displayed and operated in various VR experience halls. Moreover, YouCanStar is also recognized as a global VR game maker, withvarious YouCanStar VR game contents exported to the United States, Japan, and China.
The DSU Q College selects students from various majors and supports them in taking on domestic and global, through which they receive credits for entrepreneurship, creativity, and problem-solving. Through its continued engagement with cutting-edge technologies via agreements such as these, DSU strives to further cement its reputation as a future-oriented, innovative university.