World · East Asia & Pacific · 3 hrs ago
South Korean Province Holds Mock Interviews for 475 High School Seniors
The Gyeongsangnam-do education office is holding mock interview camps for high school seniors preparing for 2027 university admissions.
The 475 students were recommended by their schools and are applying through an admissions route that includes interviews based on their school records.
Camps are being held in central, western, southern and eastern parts of the province, with the remaining sessions scheduled for October 24.
Students can choose the interview format relevant to the universities they are applying to and practise under realistic conditions.
Forty-six experienced teachers are conducting the interviews using questions they developed after studying universities’ interview styles.
The practice is intended to help students feel less anxious and express their ideas confidently in real interviews.
South Gyeongsang Province’s education office is holding mock interview camps for 475 high school seniors preparing for 2027 university admissions interviews.
The students were recommended in advance by their schools.
The camps let students practise university-specific interview formats and gain experience in realistic conditions.
Forty-six teachers with university admissions guidance experience are serving as interviewers.
- Who
- 475 high school seniors in South Gyeongsang Province and 46 teacher interviewers.
- What
- The provincial education office is holding regional mock interview camps for students preparing for university admissions interviews.
- When
- The camps take place on October 17 and October 24, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Where
- Changwon Jungang Girls’ High School, Jinju High School and Gimhae Bunseong High School.
- Why
- To help students understand university interview formats, gain practical experience and ease their anxiety.
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The central-region camp is held at Changwon Jungang Girls’ High School.
The western and southern region camp is scheduled at Jinju High School, and the eastern region camp at Gimhae Bunseong High School.
- Participants
- 475 students
- Interviewers
- 46 teachers
- Central-region venue
- Changwon Jungang Girls’ High School
- Western and southern region venue
- Jinju High School
- Eastern region venue
- Gimhae Bunseong High School
- Camp hours
- 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Mock interviews are a process of building sufficient practical experience and developing the ability to express one's thoughts confidently