1. National Chung Hsing University & Office of International Affairs January 2016

2. History of NCHU 1919 Advanced Academy of Agronomy and Forestry, located in Taipei 1928 A department affiliated to Taihoku Imperial University (now National Taiwan University) 1943 Taichung College of Agronomy and Forestry, moved to Taichung 1946 Taiwan Provincial College of Agriculture 1961 Taiwan Provincial Chung Hsing University 1971 National Chung Hsing University

3. Numbers of Full-time Faculty Total: 777

4. Numbers of Students Total: 15,957

5. Number of Programs in Each College Liberal Arts Agriculture & Natural Resources Engineering Science Life Sciences VeterinaryMedicine Management Law and Politics Others

6. Academic Programs by Colleges College Bachelor Programs Master Programs Doctoral Programs College of Liberal Arts 353 College of Agriculture and Natural Resources 812 College of Engineering 5107 College of Science 464 College of Life Sciences 154 College of Veterinary Medicine 111 College of Management 573 College of Law and Politics 141 Others 003 Total 285038

7. Programs Offered by Colleges (1/4) DepartmentsBachelorMasterDoctorial College of Liberal Arts Department of Chinese Literature Department of History Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Graduate Institute of Library and Information Science Graduate Institute of Taiwan Literature and Transnational Culture Studies International PhD Program for Taiwan and Trans- cultural Studies College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Department of Agronomy Department of Horticulture Department of Forestry Department of Applied Economics Department of Plant Pathology Department of Entomology Department of Animal Science Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences Department of Soil and Water Conservation Department of Food Science and Biotechnology Dep. of Bio-Industrial Mechatronics Engineering Graduate Institute of Biotechnology International Master Program of Agriculture International Bachelor Program of Agribusiness Bachelor Program of Biotechnology

8. Programs Offered by Colleges (2/4) DepartmentsBachelorMasterDoctorial College of Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Department of Civil Engineering Department of Environmental Engineering Department of Materials Science and Engineering Department of Electrical Engineering Department of Chemical Engineering Graduate Institute of Precision Engineering Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering Graduate Institute of Optoelectronic Engineering Graduate Institute of Biomedical Engineering College of Life Department of Life Sciences Graduate Institute of Molecular Biology Graduate Institute of Biochemistry Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences Graduate Institute of Genomics and Bioinformatics

9. Programs Offered by Colleges (3/4) DepartmentsBachelorMasterDoctorial College of Veterinary Medicine Department of Veterinary Medicine College of Science Department of Applied Mathematics Department of Chemistry Department of Physics Department of Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Institute of Networking and Multimedia Graduate Institute of Nano Science Graduate Institute of Statistics

10. Programs Offered by Colleges (4/4) DepartmentsBachelorMasterDoctorial College of Management Department of Finance Department of Business Administration Department of Marketing Department of Management Information Systems Department of Accounting Graduate Institute of Technology Management Graduate Institute of Sports & Health Management College of Law and Politics Department of Law Graduate Institute of International Politics Graduate Inst. of Professional Development for Educator Tricontinental Master Program in Global Studies

11. Research Centers Biotechnology Center Center of General Education Center of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Research Center for the Humanities and Social Sciences Center for Advanced Industry Technology and Precision Processing Center for Environmental Restoration and Disaster Reduction Research Center

12. English-Taught Programs (Degree-based) (Degree-based) International Master Program of Agriculture International Bachelor Program of Agribusiness TIGP – Bioinformatics Program Graduate Institute of Technology Management The International PhD Program in Taiwan and Transcultural Studies Tricontinental Master Program in Global Studies

13. English-taught Courses College Bachelor Programs Master Programs Doctoral Programs Liberal Arts 7724 Agriculture and Natural Resources 192230 Engineering -15 - Science 3- - Life Sciences 226 Veterinary Medicine -1 - Management 897 Law and Politics -8 - Total 1095947 *Data source: 2015 Fall Semester

14. o National Chung Hsing University was the only university in Central Taiwan awarded funding as part of the Ministry of Education’s “Aiming for the Top University Plan”. Funding ranges from NT$ 300 to 450 million (around USD 1 million to 1.4 million) annually from 2006 to 2016. o NCHU was ranked among the top of global institutions in terms of article citation rate in seven disciplines: Agricultural Sciences, Engineering, Plant & Animal Sciences, Materials Science, Chemistry, Biology & Biochemistry, and Clinical Medicine. NCHU Research Feats (1/2)

15. 15 o According to the WOS (web of science), NCHU was ranked 1 st among the domestic universities in the six disciplines of - Food Science &Technology - Nutrition & Dietetics - Agricultural, Multidisciplinary - Agricultural, Dairy & Animal Science - Entomology - Mycology o In 2015, NCHU was ranked 95 th university by QS Asia University Rankings. o In 2015, Agriculture & Forestry of NCHU was ranked 101-150 by QS World University Rankings by Subject. NCHU Research Feats (2/2)

16. Main Gate Administration Hall Palm Avenue The Campus with 53 hectares Library & Chung Hsing Lake Rock Engravings Square

17. College of Engineering College Buildings College of ScienceCollege of Vet. Medicine College of Life Sciences College of Agriculture & Natural Resources College of Management & College of Law and Politics College of Liberal Arts

18. Four Experimental Forests & Two Farms  Hui-Sun Forest (Nantou)  Hsin-Hua Forest (Tainan)  Dong-Shi Forest (Taichung)  Wen-Shan Forest (Taipei)  Wufung & Wuri Experimental Farms (Taichung)

19. Hui-Sun Forest is the biggest one among four experimental forests. It is about 7,477 hectares. Its purpose is to facilitate faculties and students carrying out their research and experiments. Most areas are natural forests with about 2,000 plant species. A hot spring hotel was open at the Forest Station in 2010 February. Hui-Sun Forest

20. Office of International Affairs (OIA)

21. Structure of OIA Director Division of Academic Exchange Director Division of Foreign Student Affairs - Originally International Exchange Committee (2005) - Established on August 1st, 2006 Deputy Dean Dean Director Division of Mainland Affairs 2 Coordinators

22. o Promote international collaborative research and exchange o Facilitate international partnership o Host international academic visitors o Assist faculty/student exchange, dual-degree program/short-term training program Division of Academic Exchange Visitors from Texas A&M University, USA Visitors from Technische Universität Darmstad, Germany

23. o NAFSA: Association of International Educators (United States) o EAIE: European Association for International Education o APAIE: Asia-Pacific Association for international Education o UMAP: University Mobility in Asia and the Pacific o SATU: Southeast, South Asia and Taiwan Universities o EUTW: European Union Centre in Taiwan Members of International Education Associations

24. o Invite exchange students from partner universities to study at NCHU for one semester or one year o Term Selection: Short visit (6 months – 1 year) o Benefits: -Tuition waiver -Monthly Stipend from NTD3,000 to 6,000 (USD 100 to 200) per month will be offered upon availability and qualification of student. PAX (Program for Academic Exchange)

25. o Students with following backgrounds: Agriculture, Science, Engineering, Life sciences and Veterinary Medicine, may have chance to apply for Lab Exchange. o Term Selection: Short visit (2 weeks - 3 months - 1 year) o Benefits: -Tuition waiver -Monthly stipend from NTD3,000 to 6,000 (USD 100 to 200) per month will be offered upon availability and qualification of student. Lab Exchange

26. Items Year 2013 Year 2014 Year 2015 Incoming Exchange Students 204225289 Outgoing Exchange Students 127166169 Partner Universities 188211222 Numbers of Incoming and Outgoing Students, and Partner Universities * Exchange students: students who exchange for one semester to one year

27. Europe: 49 UK, France, German, Belgium, Austria, Italy, Turkey, Russia, Poland, Czech, Ukraine, Hungary, Sweden, Norway Asia: 119 Japan, Korea, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippine, Malaysia, Indonesia, India Asia: 119 Japan, Korea, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippine, Malaysia, Indonesia, India America: 46 Canada, USA, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Paraguay America: 46 Canada, USA, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Paraguay Oceania: 8 Australia, New Zealand Oceania: 8 Australia, New Zealand Partner Universities 222 universities in 36 countries (Dec. 2015)

28. Division of Foreign Student Affairs Assist international students on o Application, admission, registration, and orientation o Alien status card, dormitory, insurance, medical examination, work permit, and consultation o Application for scholarship o Associations and extra-curricular activities o Chinese-language programs and summer programs (for partner universities)

29. Numbers of International Students (2011-2015) Data source: Dec. 2015

30. International Students by Colleges College Bachelor Degree Master Degree Doctoral Degree College of Liberal Arts 754 College of Agriculture and Natural Resources 364259 College of Engineering 81612 College of Science 2713 College of Life Sciences 132 College of Veterinary Medicine 1012 College of Management 81613 College of Law and Politics 0123 Others 001 Total 72102109 Data source: Dec. 2015

31. Current International Students (by Nationalities) NationalityPersonsPercent Thailand5018% Vietnam4014% Malaysia3412% India3011% Indonesia207% Germany104% Japan93% Mongolia83% Gambia72% Korea72% Others6824% Total283100% 31 Data source: Dec. 2015

32. 32 DepartmentsPersons 精密工程研究所 8 生物科技學研究所 4 企業管理學系 3 電機工程學系 2 機械工程學系 2 生物科技學士學位學程 2 國際農企業學士學位學程 2 資訊管理學系 2 國際農學碩士學位學程 2 中國文學系博士班 1 應用經濟學系碩士班 1 昆蟲學系 1 生命科學系碩士班 1 財務金融學系 1 土壤環境科學系碩士班 1 行銷學系 1 森林學系 1 歷史學系博士班 1 植物病理學系博士班 1 應用數學系博士班 1 資訊科學與工程學系碩士班 1 生醫工程研究所 1 小計小計 40 Current Vietnam Students at NCHU

33. Scholarships for Degree-Seeking Students (1/2) Available scholarships (USD$200~1,000/per month): Ministry of Education (MOE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) Taiwan Government Scholarship Monthly Stipend & Tuition Waiver (annual review) NCHU ScholarshipTIGP Scholarship for MBAS programICDF Scholarship for IMPA/IBPA program

34. TypesItemsDurationWebsite Taiwan Government Scholarship Stipend: USD 666~1,000/month Language: 1 year Bachelor: 4 years Master: 2 years Doctoral: 4 years http://english.moe.gov.tw NCHU Scholarship 1. Stipend: USD 200~333/month 2. Tuition waiver *re-apply annually Bachelor: 4 years Master: 2 years Doctoral: 4 years http://www.oia.nc hu.edu.tw/ TIGP Scholarship Stipend: USD 1,133/month Only for MBAS program (PhD) http://abrc.sinica. edu.tw/mbas/ ICDF Scholarship B : USD 400/month M: USD 500/month D : USD 566/month Only for IMPA (master) /IBPA (bachelor) program http://www.icdf.org.t w/mp.asp?mp=2 Scholarships for Degree-Seeking Students (2/2)

35. Language Requirement The requirement of language proficiency is different in each department/institute. Please refer to the website for more information: http://www.oia.nchu.edu.tw/ http://www.oia.nchu.edu.tw/ The average standards are: Chinese: -TOCEL: Level 4/ HSK: Level 4 -Chinese learning hours: 480 hours English: -ITP 500, IBT 61/ IELTS 5.0/ TOEIC 670 -Statement of relevant English proficiency

36. Tuition and Living Cost around USD3,400/per yearTuition Fees: around USD3,400/per year - Bachelor: 4 years - Master: 2 years - Doctoral: 4~7 years around USD 5,000/per yearLiving Cost (Dormitory, food, insurance…) in Taichung City: around USD 5,000/per year

37. Now Online! How to Apply (1/2) Apply online: http://www.oia.nchu.edu.tw/english/03_exchange/01_exchange.p hp Registration Complete the Application Form Submit Online Finished!

38. How to Apply (2/2) Application date: February – March Required Documents:

39. Summer Programs o International Summer School (2 weeks in July-Aug.) http://taiwanstudy.asia/http://taiwanstudy.asia/ o Chinese Summer Program For University of Verona (Italy) o Chinese Summer Program for University of Tubingen (Germany) o Taiwan Economics and Culture Program for Innsbruck University (Austria)

40. Language Centre 40 o One language center located on NCHU campus o 4 terms per year, each term for 3 months 6-12 students in each class 15 hours per week (from Mon to Fri, 0900am-1200am) o For more details, visit http://cp.nchu.edu.tw/en_index.php

41. International Student Associations & International Volunteer Students International Volunteer Students o Orphanage of Hualien o Guitar Club of the Affiliated Senior High School of NCHU International Students Associations o Thailand Students Association o Indian Students Association o Vietnam Students Association

42. Student Activities (1/2) 2015 Thai King’s Birthday Parade on the NCHU’s Birthday The Voice of NCHU 2015 The Winter Festival 2014

43. Student Activities (2/2) Exotic Food 2015 International students’ party The 3 Days Trips of Mountain Climbing New Year Calligraphy

44. Division of Mainland Affairs o Cross-strait collaborative research and academic activities o Cross-strait university partnership o Cross-strait student/faculty exchange o Reception to mainland visitors o Administrative services for inbound and outbound exchange students from Mainland China, including: admission information application process dormitory, insurance, medical examination, and consultation Mission: provide support for cross-strait wide exchange and cooperation

45. Partner Universities in China Partner Universities (55, until Dec. 2015): 1.University Level: 48 2.College/Department Level: 7 3.Agreement of Student Exchange: 42 Number of Partner Universities in China

46. Number of Exchange Students from China (2010~2015)

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