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07/05/2012
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Automaker will invest US$ 500,000 in annual scholarships for graduate students and trainees in South Korea
The Coordination of Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (Capes) and the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) signed a preliminary agreement with Hyundai for the South Korean automaker to sponsor graduate fellows (sandwich) and trainees selected by the Without Frontiers Science Program (PCsF) for one year season.
According to the protocol, Hyundai will have available up to US$ 500,000 per year for Brazilian students in the areas of technology that can study in five South Korean universities (courses in English) has contracted out by Capes and CNPq and train in the center of development and research company in the town of Namyang, near Seoul (South Korean capital), which employs 8,000 engineers. Two hundred Brazilians enrolled in the second announcement PCsF (closed this week) to study in South Korea
To the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Marco Antonio Raupp, "the program has to foster partnerships with companies that have experience in innovation" and "South Korea is a great example of how to put development at the heart of the objectives of the country" .
Same view of the Minister of Education, Aloizio Mercadante, which recalls that Korea was poorer than Brazil after the second World War and became a highly competitive economy through investment in education and technological innovation resulting. "It's a country that is an obligatory reference for us and he jumped fantastic," said the note that 82% of Koreans have elite college graduates and becomes a teacher.
The agreement will be valid for five years. The details of cooperation will be finalized in the coming days. On May 8, in Brasilia, Rousseff grant audience to the chairman of Hyundai Motor Brazil, Chang Kyun Han. PCsF Besides, the audience must deal with the installation of the company's first factory in Brazil (2000 employees), to be inaugurated in November in Piracicaba (SP), to produce 150,000 cars in 12 months.
In Brazil, Hyundai will manufacture a small car (the prototype is named HB) designed for walking in the country (heavy-duty suspension and engine flex). Brazil is the fourth planet from the automotive market. Currently the automaker holds 3% of that market with imported models.
Source: Ig News
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