YU College of Mechanical and IT Engineering – to be used for designing various mechanical structures such as automobilesFostering outstanding personnel to meet industrial site demands by using professional software
[June 3, 2019]
Korea MSC Software CEO Lee Chan-hyung donated software worth 1.3 billion KRW to YU.
At 10:30 a.m. on May 30, Korea MSC Software CEO Lee Chan-hyung visited YU and met with YU President Sur Gil-soo to donate software worth 1.3 billion KRW to contribute to the improvement of practical modeling abilities of students of the Department of Automotive Engineering. The MSC Structure Bundle Package that was donated is a professional program used for analyzing and designing various automobile parts and mechanical instruments. Korea MSC Software is planning to install a total of 50 copies at the YU Automobile Hall to help cultivate outstanding mechanical IT personnel and is planning to provide program upgrades and technical support for three years.
Mr. Lee said, “Korea MSC Software is a company that offers practical solutions to convert corporate smart factories. The donated MSC Structure Bundle Package is a professional program to be used for design work for the overall industry,” and added, “We decided to donate this software to help students of the YU College of Mechanical and IT Engineering improve their design skills.”
YU President responded by saying, “I would like to thank this global software company for donating this expensive software to help foster outstanding human resources at our university.” He added, “We will do our best to utilize the donated program to foster outstanding experts.”
Meanwhile, YU separated the electric, electronic, computer, information communication and mechanical majors from the College of Engineering in 2017 to establish the College of Mechanical and IT Engineering and to newly open the Department of Automotive Engineering and Department of Robotics and Intelligent Machine Engineering. YU is currently focusing on fostering the mechanical, electric, electronic and computer engineering fields, which YU has traditionally been a powerhouse in, as well as future growth engine sectors such as future automobiles and intelligent robotics through the College of Mechanical and IT Engineering.
