{"id":23215,"date":"2026-02-13T14:49:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T14:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportsnewsnetwork.net\/?p=23215"},"modified":"2026-02-13T14:49:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T14:49:41","slug":"drx-esports-academy-receives-ministry-of-education-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportsnewsnetwork.net\/?p=23215","title":{"rendered":"DRX Esports Academy receives Ministry of Education Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"664\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DRX-Esports-Academy-Ministry-of-Edcuation-Award-2026.png?resize=664%2C438&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"DRX and Ministry of Education organisation logos with black and blue background \" class=\"wp-image-240411\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image credit: DRX<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>South Korean esports organisation <strong>DRX <\/strong>has revealed that the country\u2019s <strong>Ministry of Education Award<\/strong> has been given to the <strong>DRX Esports Academy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DRX_GLOBAL\/status\/2022234308480835720?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">social media post<\/a>, it marks the first time an esports team has received the award. The award was sealed on December 31st, 2025, and signed by <strong>South Korea\u2019s Minister of Education<\/strong>, <strong>Cho Kyo-jin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"keep-reading \">\n<div class=\"heading section__title \"><span>Keep Reading<\/span><\/div>\n<ul class=\"d-flex flex-column\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2026\/01\/asus-rog-drx-partnership\">ASUS ROG enters two-year partnership with DRX<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2026\/01\/drx-partners-jalbonun-st-marys-eye-clinic\">DRX partners with Jalbonun St. Mary\u2019s Eye Clinic to support player health<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2026\/02\/vct-emea-stage-2-finals-barcelona\">VCT EMEA Stage 2 finals location changed from Madrid to Barcelona<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>In a rough translation, DRX stated: \u201cDRX Esports Academy has been awarded the Minister of Education Award in recognition of its achievements in community-linked career experience programmes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>\u201cMoving forward, DRX will continue to contribute to fostering a healthy educational ecosystem beyond esports and create sustained social value.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drxa.gg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DRX Esports Academy<\/a> is part of the organisation\u2019s training programme, developing aspiring professional players for a career in the esports scene. As of writing, the academy currently fields active teams in competitive titles such as VALORANT and League of Legends.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>In 2025, its VALORANT team competed in the VALORANT Challengers series in Korea, placing as high as <a href=\"https:\/\/liquipedia.net\/valorant\/VCL\/2025\/Korea\/Stage_3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fourth in Stage 3<\/a>. On the other hand, the League of Legends team competed in the LCK AS Academy League last year, though it was the first team to be eliminated in both splits.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"esi-heading \">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DRX in Esports<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>2025 was a hectic year for DRX in the esports ecosystem, with the organisation achieving success in VALORANT and falling short in League of Legends.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>DRX\u2019s VALORANT roster began the 2025 season by winning the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2025\/02\/drx-win-2025-vct-pacific-kickoff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Pacific Kickoff<\/a>. As a result of its high placements in VCT Stage 1 and 2, DRX qualified for <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2025\/10\/valorant-champions-2025-records-1-4m-peak-viewers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VALORANT Champions 2025<\/a>, where it placed third overall. The <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2026\/01\/flashback-announces-retirement-valorant-esports-drx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">retirement of DRX player Cho \u2018<strong>Flashback<\/strong>\u2018 Min-hyuk <\/a>also occurred, following the conclusion of the 2025 VCT OFF\/\/SEASON.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>The organisation saw more disappointing results in the League of Legends scene, placing ninth overall in the LCK 2025 season and missing out on both the Asia Invitational and Worlds 2025. It\u2019s a far cry from its <a href=\"https:\/\/liquipedia.net\/leagueoflegends\/World_Championship\/2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2022 run<\/a>, which saw the organisation beat T1 3-2 in the Grand Finals of <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2022\/09\/league-of-legends-worlds-2022-atrracts-1-1m-viewers-on-day-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2022 Worlds<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>In 2026, the organisation <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2025\/11\/drx-lck-roster-moves-2026-jiwoo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">revamped its LCK roster<\/a>, replacing Bae \u2018<strong>Sponge<\/strong>\u2019 Young-jun and Park \u2018<strong>Teddy<\/strong>\u2019 Jin-seong with ung \u2018<strong>Jiwoo<\/strong>\u2019 Ji-woo and Ha \u2018<strong>Vincenzo<\/strong>\u2019 Seung-min.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n<p>Elsewhere, DRX\u2019s Tekken player\u00a0<strong>Yoon \u2018LowHigh\u2019 Sun-woong<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2026\/02\/drx-lowhigh-wins-tekken-world-tour-2025-finals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">won the Tekken World Tour 2025 Finals<\/a>, winning the $100,00\u00a0(~\u00a379,000)\u00a0prize after defeating Virtus.pro\u2019s Park \u2018Mangja\u2019 Geon-ho in the Grand Finals. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2026\/02\/drx-esports-academy-recieves-ministry-of-education-award\">DRX Esports Academy receives Ministry of Education Award<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/\">Esports Insider<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DRX-Esports-Academy-Ministry-of-Edcuation-Award-2026.png?ssl=1\" title=\"DRX Esports Academy receives Ministry of Education Award\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Image credit: DRX South Korean esports organisation DRX has revealed that the country\u2019s Ministry of Education Award has been given to the DRX Esports Academy. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/esportsnewsnetwork.net\/?p=23215\" title=\"DRX Esports Academy receives Ministry of Education Award\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.4 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"South Korean esports organisation DRX has revealed that the country\u2019s Ministry of Education Award has been given to the DRX Esports Academy. 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