K-League Club College Industry-Academic Cooperation Program 2025 THE K-League 11 Compensation
Jan 21, 2025
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The '2025 THE K League 11' was conducted to derive innovative business ideas for coexistence between clubs and regions based on the cooperative structure between local governments, clubs, and universities, and 13 K-League clubs, including FC Seoul, Ulsan HD, and Jeonbuk Hyundai, and 17 universities nationwide, including Chung-Ang University, Sogang University, and Ulsan University, participated.
Starting with an online orientation and boot camp on the 7th, "2025 THE K League 11" conducted various activities such as visiting the team site for about two weeks and mentoring practitioners.
In particular, the value-up camp held at the KT Human Resources Development Institute in Daejeon for two nights and three days from the 17th was attended by a total of 80 team practitioners, university officials, and participating students, starting with a special lecture by Han Joon-hee, vice chairman of the Korea Football Association, lectures, mentoring, team activities, and final presentations of projects for each team.
In the final presentation of the project for each team, Jeju SK's 'Dolttug' team, consisting of Jeju National University students, was honored with the grand prize under the theme of 'STONE-BUILD UP Project' using Jeju stone walls. The grand prize went to FC Seoul 'FC Fuang' team consisting of students from Chung-Ang University under the theme of 'RE:D Cycle: Upcycling Portable Cupholder Production' and Gyeongnam FC 'TeamkyungSouthpo' team consisting of students from Kyungnam University and Masan University, 'Building an eco-friendly net recycled from a closed net'. They were well received by a jury composed of working-level officials from the federation and the club.
Lee Si-woo, a student at Inha University who participated in this program, said "It was a good opportunity to deeply understand the social values of the K-League while experiencing the sports industry firsthand and analyzing the way the team was operated. It was a valuable experience that further solidified the link between theory and practice."
The federation said it plans to continue to operate various educational programs to cultivate talent in the sports industry, and will continue to expand the size and target of participation in the '2025 THE K League 11'.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
