Quick Facts
- Faculty
- SOM,FASS,FENS
- Level
- UG/PG/D
- Agreement Type
- Overseas
- Subject Area
- All fields
- Partner's Min GPA
- None
- Country
- China
Overview
IMPORTANT NOTE FOR COURSES
Partner may have none or limited courses in English for exchange students.
Please check the language of instruction for the courses within the agreement that you wish to be placed.
Please make sure to check partner's website for the up-to-date information on language and entry requirements.
‣ Websites
‣ About
About Sichuan University
National Central University, NCU, is located in Jhongli, Taoyuan, Taiwan and has 13,000 students enrolled. NCU has 22 undergraduate programs and 50 graduate programs,9 researc centers and 8 colleges. NCU has become a leading uniersity and is the one of the members of the University System of Taiwan (UST) . The university is ranked 411-420 in the world by QS and top 500+ by Times Higher Education (THE) in 2016.
The NCU campus is located at the Northern Taiwan, 50 km away from Taipei and 20 km away from the Taoyuan International Airport.The NCU campus offers laboratories, research center, lecture halls, dormitories, cafeterias and other facilities. NCU has 16 student dormitories with more than 1,900 rooms. There are diefferent classes offered in English in Science and Humanities and also many Mandarin language classes for the student who wishes to improve their Chinese language skills. The courses offered in English can be found at http://oia.ncu.edu.tw/index.php/en/courses-taught-in-english.html. NCU gives importance to research studies and they define their research fileds as "Energy and Environment", "Complex systems", "Optics and Opto-electronics" and "Applied Informatics".
- Times Higher Education: 351-400
- QS World Ranking #411-420
- U.S. News & World Report: 4th in Taiwan
- Google Scholar Citations: 3rd in Taiwan
City
Taiwan is a state in East Asia with neighbors include China, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. Taiwan is the most populous state and the most beautiful island in Asia with a huge largest economy.
Taiwan has a modern and traditional culture and in a year 10 million tourists visit the country. The island’s size and diversity lets visitors to experience the landscape and culture and you may visit many beautiful islands in a very short time. In Taiwan there are approximately 5000 temples and The oldest temple in Taiwan is found in the Pengu Islands, and has been existed for over 300 years The official language of Taiwan is Mandarin (Chinese) and English is the most popular foreign language. The people are so warm and friendly with a generous treatment. The country has a favorable higher education system with different opportunities for foreign students. The reasons to be in Taiwan as a student; are stated as safe environment, good quality education and affordable living expenses by international students who have been to Taiwan.
Reasons to go Taiwan:
Great way to experience the unique cultures and tradition !
Delicious food !
Very clean and modern !
Passionate people !
The world’s largest collection of ancient Chinese art !
Untouched temples !
Sea-level jungles, coasts, meadows !
