Seoul Girls’ Commercial High School is Korea’s first vocational education institution for women, founded in 1926. For nearly a century, the school has been at the forefront of vocational education, making significant contributions to the development of professional female talent.
In particular, the school has achieved outstanding results by providing practice-oriented education that meets industry demands and by establishing a “work-first, study-later” system. As a result, it has maintained a 100% employment rate for seven consecutive years since 2018. Graduates have successfully entered diverse sectors, including finance, public institutions, and private enterprises, demonstrating consistently strong career outcomes.
Furthermore, through field-oriented training and systematic career guidance, the school has strengthened students’ job competencies and foundations for self-reliance while elevating the overall quality of vocational education. Drawing on decades of accumulated educational expertise, it has established a model for cultivating talent equipped with both professional skills and strong character. By serving as a leading example of vocational high school education, the school continues to make substantial contributions to the sustainable development of human resources and the advancement of vocational education in Korea.