Office of International AffairsOffice of International Affairs

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Introduction to Introduction to National Chung Hsing UniversityNational Chung Hsing University

(NCHU)(NCHU)

History of NCHU19191919

Advanced academy of Agronomy and Forestry, located in Taipei

19281928A department affiliated to Taihoku Imperial University (now National Taiwan University)

19431943

Taichung College of Agronomy and Forestry, moved to Taichung

19461946

Taiwan Provincial College of Agriculture

19611961

Taiwan Provincial Chung Hsing University

19711971National Chung Hsing University

NCHU was ranked among top 1%top 1% of global institutions in terms of article citation rate in 7 disciplines (2010):

- agricultural sciences- engineering- plant & animal sciences- materials science- chemistry- biology & biochemistry- clinical medicine

NCHU Research Achievement

Engineering

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Veterinary Medicine

Life Science

Agriculture & Natural

Resources

Management

Liberal Art

Eight Colleges

Law and Politics

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Undergraduate Masters' PhD

English-Taught Programs (Degree-based)

Language Requirement

The criteria of language proficiency is different from each department/institute. Please refer to the website for more information: http://www.oia.nchu.edu.tw/

The average standards are:

Chinese:Chinese:

-TOCEL: Level 4; HSK: Level 4; Chinese learning hours: 480 hours

English: English:

-ITP 500, IBT 61; IELTS 5.0; TOEIC: 670, or relevant English proficiency proof

Language learning students:Language learning students:

Designed for students who are interested in learning Chinese

4 terms per years (autumn/winter/spring/summer); 3 months a term

6-12 students in each class

9:00 am-12:00 am, Monday to Friday; 15 hours per week

The Certificate of Chinese Course for learning hours are provided

NCHU students (degree-seeking/exchange students):NCHU students (degree-seeking/exchange students):

Designed for NCHU international students

1 term = 1 semester

10-15 students in each class

Mainly offered in the evening, 4 hours per week

The Certificate of Evening Chinese Course for learning hours are

provided

Chinese Language Program

Tuition and Living Cost

Tuition Fees: around USD3,400/ one yearUSD3,400/ one year

- bachelor: 4 years

- master: 2 years

- doctoral: 4~7 years

Living Cost (Dormitory, food, insurance…): around USD 50,000 / one yeararound USD 50,000 / one year

Scholarships for Degree-Seeking StudentsTypes Items Duration Website

NCHU Scholarship

1. Stipend: USD 200~667/month

2. Tuition waiver

*re-apply annually

Bachelor: 4 yearsMaster: 2 yearsDoctoral: 4 years

http://www.oia.nchu.edu.tw/

Taiwan Government Scholarship

Stipend: USD 833~1,000/month

Language: 1 yearBachelor: 4 yearsMaster: 2 yearsDoctoral: 4 years

http://english.moe.gov.tw

TIGPScholarship

Stipend: USD 400~500 /month

Only for MBAS program (PhD)

http://abrc.sinica.edu.tw/mbas/ 

ICDF Scholarship

Only for IMPA (master) /IBPA (bachelor) program

http://www.icdf.org.tw/ct.asp?xItem=5600&CtNode=30109&mp=2

How to ApplyHow to Apply

• Apply online: http://www.oia.nchu.edu.tw/degree/index.php

Registration Completing the Application Form

Sending YourSupporting Documents

Completing the Application

How to ApplyHow to Apply

• Application date: Feb. 1 – Mar. 31

• Required Documents:

Invite exchange students from partner universities to study at NCHU for one semester or one year

Provide dormitory and tuition waiver (according to the agreement between two universities)

Participants can take Chinese language courses as well as subject courses offered by eight colleges at NCHU.

PAX(Program for Academic Exchange)

Exchange ProgramExchange Program

Summer Programs International Summer School (2 weeks/session in July-Aug.)

Taught in English Global Faculty Students from all over the world Field trips to experience local culture Cross-discipline courses Buddy System

Chinese Summer Program for University of Tubingen (Germany)

Taiwan Economics and Culture Program for Innsbruck University (Austria)

For more informationFor more information

• Please visit our website: http://www.oia.nchu.edu.tw/

• Contact Information:• Office of International Affairs, NCHU

• Email: oia@nchu.edu.tw

• Tel: +886-4-22840206

• Fax: +886-4-22857313

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