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National Cheng Kung University (NCKU)& International Degree Students Admissions

for Fall Semester 2013 & Spring Semester 2014

Tainan, Taiwan

國立成功大學及 102學年度國際學位生入學資訊

Office of International Affairs, National Cheng Kung University

國立成功大學國際事務處提供 (2013 年 1 月 )

http://www.ncku.edu.tw

National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) 國立成功大學 2

1931 Founded as the “Tainan District School for Higher Industrial Education”

1946 Upgraded to “Taiwan Provincial College of Engineering”1956 Expanded to “Taiwan Provincial Cheng Kung University”1971 Renamed as “National Cheng Kung University”

National Cheng Kung UniversityNCKU

Tainan, Taiwan


Global awareness

To Balance humanity and the sciences

Well-rounded interdisciplinary knowledge

Personal integrity and community involvement

Professional competitiveness

National Cheng Kung University

NCKUEducational Philosophy

National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) 國立成功大學

• A Top-tier University• Favorite of Industry• Nobel Prize Laureate Teaching in NCKU• NCKU alumnus as a Nobel Laureate• No.1 in Academia-industrial Cooperation Nationwide• Cradle of University Presidents• Scientific Research Competitiveness• Houses a First Class Medical Center

NCKU is a First-class University


NCKU is ranked 256th in the world in the ARWU (Academic Ranking of World Universities) according to Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2010.

Alternative Energy Field: Ranked 19th in the worldNCKU was ranked 19th globally in the research papers of Alternative Energy, based on Elsevier’s report in 2009.

The Best Engineering University in Taiwan1st rank in terms of industry-academia cooperation and the most significant contribution to the development of Taiwan industry in Taiwan.

NCKU is appointed by the R.O.C. Ministry of Education as one of the universities to be developed into a world class.

NCKU is a First-class University


Colleges at NCKU

NCKU is a leading comprehensive university with 9 colleges:Liberal Arts Sciences EngineeringElectrical Engineering & Information Science Planning & Design ManagementMedicineSocial SciencesBioscience & Biotechnology

NCKU provides - 42 bachelor’s program- 73 master’s degree programs - 53 doctoral programs for international students.


Asia:436Vietnam: 126 Indonesia: 116 Malaysia:

73 Thailand: 28 Mongolia: 20Japan: 19 Philippines: 13

Iran: 12India: 12 Cambodia: 5Cambodia: 5 India: 10 Myanmar:

1Iraq: 3 Singapore: 3

Pakistan: 1 Korea: 12 Israel: 1

Bangladesh: 2

Latin America : 101 Paraguay : 20Panama : 18Honduras : 11Belize :7Nicaragua : 7El Salvador : 11Haiti : 10Dominican Republic : 4Ecuador : 4Mexico : 4Guatemala : 2Peru : 2St. Vincent and Grenadines : 2Colombia : 1St. Lucia : 1Brazil : 1Costa Rica : 1Saint Kitts and Nevis : 1Chile:1

N. America: 49 America : 37Canada : 12

Africa : 18Burkina Faso : 8Gambia : 8Swaziland : 4South Africa : 2Kenya : 2Egypt : 2

Europe: 40

Russia : 15Czech : 6England : 4France : 3Hungary : 2Germany : 2Slovakia : 2Italy : 2Slovenia :1Spain : 1Poland : 3Portugal : 1Latvia : 1Switzerland : 1Bulgaria: 1Sweden : 1Luxembourg : 1

Oceania : 12

Tuvalu : 5Solomon : 3Kiribati : 2Australia : 1

NCKU has 690 International Students

coming from 67 Countries(Update: March,2013)

7


Admissions:Applications are accepted for the Fall and Spring semesters in each academic yearOn-line application system at http://admissions.oia.ncku.edu.tw

Bonus:Financial aid for students (please refer to the “Scholarship”)International curriculumFree Chinese language courses Buddy-buddy program

For International Students


How to apply?For more details about the

application process, please refer to our website:

http://admissions.oia.ncku.edu.tw

Online Applicationhttp://

admissions.oia.ncku.edu.tw

Application Fee: NT $1,600 or US $60

Admission Posted

Evaluation ProcessDepartments/ Institutes will contact applicants if an interview is required

Register Online

Fill in the online application form

Submission of Supporting Documents

Admission Announcement:

May 31, 2013 for Fall Semester 2013

November 29, 2013 for Spring Semester 2014

Application Period:

January 10, 2013 to April 10, 2013 for Fall Semester 2013

July 20, 2013 to October 20, 2013 for Spring Semester 2013

Pay application fee


B= Bachelor’s degree, M= Master’s degree, D= Ph.D. degreeBlack Color: open programs mainly taught in Chinese, or partially in English.Blue Color: open programs with enough English courses to satisfy graduate requirements.

Open Programs for Fall Semester 2013 & Spring Semester

2014College of Liberal Arts Fall Semester 2013 Spring Semester 2014

Dept. of Chinese Literature B, M, D

Dept. of Foreign Languages & Literatures B, M, D

Dept. of History B, M, D

Dept. of Taiwanese Literature B, M, D M, D

Inst. Of Art Studies M

College of Sciences Fall Semester 2013 Spring Semester 2014

Dept. of Mathematics B, M, D 　Dept. of Physics M, D 　Dept. of Chemistry M, D 　Dept. of Earth Science M, D

Dept. of Photonics B, M, D B, M, D

Inst. of Space, Astrophysical & Plasma Sciences M, D M, D


B= Bachelor’s degree, M= Master’s degree, D= Ph.D. degreeBlack Color: Open programs mainly taught in Chinese, or partially in English.Blue Color: Open programs with enough English courses to satisfy graduate requirements. Red Color: Open programs taught entirely in English^: Master’s programs in Sustainable Development Practice (MDP)*: International Graduate Program of Civil Engineering & Management (ICEM)

Open Programs for Fall Semester 2013& Spring Semester

2014College of Engineering Fall Semester 2013 Spring Semester 2014

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering M, D M, D

Dept. of Chemical Engineering B, M, D M, D

Dept. of Engineering Science B, M, D B, M, D

Dept. of Systems and Naval Mechatronic Engineering B, M, D B, M , D

Dept. of Aeronautics & Astronautics B, M, D M, D

Dept. of Environmental Engineering B, M, M^, D M, D

Dept. of Biomedical Engineering M, D M, D

Dept. of Resources Engineering B

Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering M, D M, D


Open Programs for Fall Semester 2013& Spring Semester

2014College of Engineering Fall Semester 2013 Spring Semester 2014

Nano-Micro Engineering Ph.D. Degree Program of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering D D

Dept. of Civil Engineering M, D M, D

Dept. of Hydraulic & Ocean Engineering M, D M,D

Dept. of Geomatics M, D

International Bachelor Degree Program in Energy B

The International Curriculum for Advanced Materials Program (iCAMP) M M

International Master Program on in Natural Hazards Mitigation and Management M M

B= Bachelor’s degree, M= Master’s degree, D= Ph.D. degreeBlack Color: Open programs mainly taught in Chinese, or partially in English.Blue Color: Open programs with enough English courses to satisfy graduate requirements. Red Color: Open programs taught entirely in English*: International Graduate Program of Civil Engineering & Management (ICEM)


B= Bachelor’s degree, M= Master’s degree, D= Ph.D. degreeBlack Color: open programs mainly taught in Chinese, or partially in English.Blue Color: open programs with enough English courses to satisfy graduate requirements. Red Color: open programs taught entirely in English^: Master’s programs in Sustainable Development Practice (MDP)


2014College of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Fall Semester 2013 Spring Semester 2014

Dept. of Electrical Engineering B, M, D M, D

Dept. of Computer Science & Information Engineering B, M, D B, M, D

Inst. of Manufacturing Information & Systems M, D M, D

Inst. of Medical Informatics M M

Inst. of Microelectronics M, D M, D

Inst. of Computer and Communication Engineering M, D M, D

Multimedia Systems and Intelligent Computing PhD Degree Program D

College of Planning & Design Fall Semester 2013 Spring Semester 2014

Dept. of Architecture M, D M

Dept. of Urban Planning B, M, M^, D D

Dept. of Industrial Design B, M , D 　Inst. of Creative Industries Design M, D


B= Bachelor’s degree, M= Master’s degree, D= Ph.D. degreeBlack Color: open programs mainly taught in Chinese, or partially in English.Blue Color: open programs with enough English courses to satisfy graduate requirements. Red Color: open programs taught entirely in English


2014College of Management Fall Semester 2013 Spring Semester 2014

Inst. of Finance M

Dept. of Industrial & Information Management B, M, D 　Dept. of Transportation and Communication Management Sciences B, M, D 　

Dept. of Business Administration B, M 　Dept. of Statistics M, D M, D

Inst. of Information Management M, D 　Inst. of Telecommunications Management M 　Inst. of International Business M 　Inst. of International Management M, D M, D

Inst. of Physical Education, Health & Leisure Studies M M


B= Bachelor’s degree, M= Master’s degree, D= Ph.D. degreeBlack Color: open programs mainly taught in Chinese, or partially in English.Red Color: open programs taught entirely in English^: Master’s programs in Sustainable Development Practice (MDP)


2014College of Medicine Fall Semester 2013 Spring Semester 2014

Dept. of Medicine B 　Dept. of Nursing M 　Dept. of Physical Therapy M M

Dept. of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology M 　Dept. of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology M 　Dept. of Pharmacology M 　Dept. of Environmental & Occupational Health M, M^, D M, D

Inst. of Oral Medicine M M

Inst. of Molecular Medicine M M

Inst. of Clinical Medicine M, D M, D

Dept. of Public Health D D

Inst. of Basic Medical Sciences D D

Inst. of Allied Health Science D


B= Bachelor’s degree, M= Master’s degree, D= Ph.D. degreeBlack Color: open programs mainly taught in Chinese, or partially in English.Red Color: open programs taught entirely in English^: Master’s programs in Sustainable Development Practice (MDP)


2014College of Social Sciences Fall Semester 2013 Spring Semester 2014

Dept. of Political Science B 　Dept. of Economics B, M 　Department of Psychology B B

MS in Cognitive Science M M

Dept. of Law M, D 　Inst. of Political Economy M, M^, D

Inst. of Education M, D 　College of Bioscience & Biotechnology Fall Semester 2013 Spring Semester 2014

Dept. of Life Sciences M, M^, D M, D

Inst. of Biotechnology M, D M, D

Inst. of Bioinformatics & Biosignal Transduction M M

Inst. of Tropical Plant Sciences M M


Study at one of the top universities and live in the most historically-rich city in TaiwanScholarships/ Assistantships are available; Scholarships with tuition waivers and free on-campus housingFree Chinese Language Courses

Classes are offered in different levels to suit students’ needs.It is a great opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of Chinese language and culture

Programs taught entirely in EnglishInternational Master Program on Natural Hazards Mitigation and ManagementInternational Bachelor Degree Program in EnergyThe International Curriculum for Advanced Materials Program (iCAMP)International Graduate Program of Civil Engineering & Management (ICEM)Institute of Creative Industries Design (ICIDInstitute of International Management (IIMBA) Department of Nursing for Master’s Program in the College of MedicineMasters Program in Sustainable Development Practice (MDP)

About NCKU International Degree Programs


The NCKU Distinguished International Student Scholarship is classified into the following TWO categories:

1) For Undergraduate: • Top 20% will each receive NTD$ 15,000 per month. • Top 20.01%-30% will each receive NTD$ 10,000 per

month.

2) For Postgraduate: • Master Students: NTD$18, 000 (maximum) per

month • PhD Students: NTD$32, 000 (maximum) per month

Scholarships –


Support for International Students

Office of International Affairs (OIA)Heart of internationalization at NCKUConnects the NCKU administration with international students

The OIA assists international students in matters such as:Financial supportHealth insuranceStudy consultationsInformation about daily life in NCKU

Buddy-Buddy Program” – Each foreign student is assigned with a local student buddy who will welcome the foreign student and help him/her to get used to the NCKU campus life.

“Host Family Program” – Assigns foreign students with local families.Host families invite foreign students to holiday festivities or other family events.Aims to provide foreign students with a better understanding of local culture and customs.


DormitoriesEvery dorm has a dorm manager who will assist students in solving issues in the dorm.

AccommodationNCKU provides on-campus

accommodations for international students.


Student

Activities

Various student events are held during the semester. Ex. Student Orientation, Buddy-buddy Program, International Hours, International Food Festival, Field Trips.


NCKU Campus Cheng Kung Lake


NCKU Campus Banyan Garden


http://admissions.oia.ncku.edu.tw (International Degree Student Admission)

http://www.ncku.edu.tw (National Cheng Kung University)

For more information, please contact us or visit our website.

Contact info:

E-mail: [email protected] – for AdmissionTel: +886-6-2085608Fax: +886-6-2373551Address: 1 University Road, Tainan City, 70101, Taiwan, R.O.C.