INCHEON FREE ECONOMIC ZONE’S PLANS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION CONTINUE TO EXPAND

PLANS to open more branches of foreign universities in South Korea Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) are back on track, say managers of the development. The US-based George Mason University, and the University of Utah, and Belgium-based Ghent University, are planning to open branches at Incheon this year (2014). This anticipated progress follows delays sparked by national education regulations, involving the slow release of approvals for the establishment of overseas-based institutions at Incheon, near the capital Seoul.To overcome future regulatory log-jams, the ...


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