Meet the Dean
Meet the Dean
BI (Byung-Ik) Jung serves as the Dean of Busan International College. Prior to joining BIC, he held the position of Director of Strategy and International Development at Solbridge International School of Business for eight years. Before transitioning to academia, Professor Jung accumulated five years of experience as a management consultant at the Boston Consulting Group. Additionally, he served as a strategist for Air-Conditioners and Energy Solution Company at LG Electronics.
Professor Jung holds an MBA degree from INSEAD and obtained his Bachelor of Business Administration from Seoul National University. Currently, he is pursuing a DBA (Doctor of Business Administration) at IE Business School, focusing on social entrepreneurship.
“ The future demands professionals who are interdisciplinary and willing to transcend boundaries. Innovation will be among the most sought-after skills in tomorrow's society. At BIC, our entire faculty is dedicated to cultivating students who will become the next global innovation leaders, equipped with practical knowledge in Business, Technology, and Contents. ”
Dean Jung also conducts special lectures and consulting projects for various organizations, including Samsung Electronics, LG Group, SK Telecom, Hyundai Card, POSCO, GS Caltex, KB Financial Group, Shinhan Bank, Facebook University, SNU, and KAIST. His professional and scholarly interests encompass entrepreneurship, start-ups, design thinking, social innovation, critical thinking, and business consulting.
A Welcome Message from the Dean.
Hello, I am BI (Byung-Ik) Jung , the dean of Busan International College (BIC). BIC was founded on March 1st, 2024 with the vision of 'Educating The Next Global Innovators' and is a global innovation university that offers courses in Management, Technology, and Contents, with all classes conducted in English.
Our multinational faculty members provide education focused on practical knowledge to international students. Our college places great value on ‘Teaching Innovation’. Our full-time professors use innovative teaching methods such as Action Learning, Flipped Learning, and PBL (Project-based Learning), and our adjunct faculty members, who are professionals from global companies such as Amazon, Google, and Samsung, provide industry-oriented education.
We will strive to establish ourselves as the leading international university representing Busan, the second-largest and most vibrant city in South Korea, through innovative initiatives. Thank you.