The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza) aims to attract foreign students and position the country as an education hub in Asia through the Knowledge, Innovation, Science, and Technology (KIST) Parks.
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority aims to attract foreign students and position the country as an education hub in Asia through the Knowledge, Innovation, Science, and Technology Parks.
According to Plaza, KIST Parks is a type of an ecozone located within the campuses of state universities and colleges . The objective of KIST parks, she said, is to leverage engineering and other much-needed courses required by various industries. “It means we facilitate or ensure that the skills and jobs needed by industries are matched to those offered by these academes,” the Peza chief added.
“With this, Peza welcomed BatStateU as the Philippines’s first-ever Knowledge, Innovation, Science and Technology Park and we hope for their success as a benchmark for the whole country,” said Plaza.
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