Graduate School of International Studies, SNU renewed the program with Toyota Motor Korea on September 6, 2017. The renewal contract was signed by dean Park Cheol-hee and Akihisa Yoshida, president of Toyota Motor Korea. Under the agreement, Toyota Motor Korea will donate two hundred and ten million Korean Won to GSIS over a period of three years as part of its social contribution program. The donation will be used for the "Asia and the World" public lecture series, policy-oriented seminars and other academic programs to help students enhance their understanding of East Asia.
