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Education In Taichung
Taichung educational institutions are in Taichung city of Taiwan. They include bilingual kindergartens through elementary and secondary education onto all forms of tertiary education. There are international schools to serve foreigners in the city as well as a handful of language institutes for foreigners to study Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin and Taiwanese Minnan, Taiwanese. Higher education Universities Universities offer four-year programs in a variety of subjects. Taichung possesses both public and private universities. Public universities *National Chung Hsing University () – located in the southern part of the city of Taichung, Taiwan. With over 17,000 students, NCHU has seven colleges and a department of continuing education. *National Taichung University of Science and Technology () –formerly known as National Taichung Institute of Technology (NTIT, Chinese: 國立台中技術學院) and National Taichung Nursing College (NTNC, Chinese: 國立台中護理專科學校), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taichung
Taichung (, Wade–Giles: ''Tʻai²-chung¹'', pinyin: ''Táizhōng''), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality located in central Taiwan. Taichung has approximately 2.8 million residents and is the second most populous city of Taiwan, as well as the most populous city in Central Taiwan. It serves as the core of the Taichung–Changhua metropolitan area, the second largest metropolitan area in Taiwan. Located in the Taichung Basin, the city was initially developed from several scattered hamlets helmed by the Taiwanese indigenous peoples. It was constructed to be the new capital of Taiwan Province and renamed as " Taiwan-fu" in the late Qing dynastic era between 1887 and 1894. During the Japanese era from 1895, the urban planning of present-day city of Taichung was performed and developed by the Japanese. From the start of ROC rule in 1945, the urban area of Taichung was organized as a provincial city up until 25 December 2010, when the original provincial c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Longjing District
Longjing District () is a coastal suburban district in western Taichung, Taiwan. Geography Longjing shares borders with Wuqi and Shalu to the north, Xitun to the east, the Pacific Ocean to the west, Dadu and Shengang in Changhua County to the south. The eastern part of Longjing is located on the Dadu Plateau. Name and history The area was originally occupied by the aboriginal Papora people. The term ''Longjing'' (龍井) means "Dragon Well"; a well is located in the area. Prior to Japanese rule, the district was called "Chie Tou Village" (茄投庄). During Japanese rule over Taiwan the district was renamed to Longjing (龍井), taken from the name of a famous well in the area named Dragon Eye Well (龍目井) Dragon Eye Well is located in Longquan Village, under an old camphor tree. One of the Qing governors of Changhua recorded that the well's water was cool and refreshing, and the atmosphere was serene around the well. The name "Dragon Eye" comes from the two roc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taichung Municipal Taichung Second Senior High School
Taichung Municipal Taichung Second Senior High School is a senior high school located in Taichung City, Taiwan. Founded in 1922 by the Governor-General of Taiwan, it was named "Taichung Second Middle School", a school that recruited Japanese students during the Japan period. Now it is a member of "Taichung Big 5" alliance. History The predecessor was "Taichung Prefectural Taichung Second Middle School" founded in 1922 and "Taichung Prefectural Taichung Second Girls' High School" in 1941. The former was mainly for Japanese students, while the latter was for Taiwanese. After the end of World War II, Japanese students were transferred to the two, and they(Japanese students and staffs) were then repatriated to Japan in 1946. Later, it was named as "Provincial Taichung Second Middle school" and "Provincial Taichung Second Girls' Middle School" by Nationalist government. After the merger, the campus of the former was given to an agricultural school. *In 1922, based on the "New Taiwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taichung Municipal Taichung First Senior High School
The Taichung Municipal T̲aic̲hung F̲irst S̲enior H̲igh School (TCFSH; , simply as ) is a senior high school in North District, Taichung, Taiwan. TCFSH was the first high school founded by Taiwanese to educate their youngsters during the colonial days under Taiwan under Japanese rule. Overview The admission of Taichung First Senior High School is extremely competitive. Less than top 1% of scorers on the Basic Competence Test for Junior High School Students (國民中學學生基本學力測驗) receive admission. A portion of graduates go on to attend university in Taiwan as well as worldwide, including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, and the University of California, Berkeley. For many international science and math competitions such as the International Mathematics Olympiad, the International Geography Olympiad, the International Physics Olympiad, the International Biology Olympiad, the Intel Science Fair, the International Chemis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Education In Taiwan
The educational system in Taiwan is the responsibility of the Ministry of Education. The system produces pupils with some of the highest test scores in the world, especially in mathematics and science. Former president Ma Ying-jeou announced in January 2011 that the government would begin the phased implementation of a twelve-year compulsory education program by 2014. In 2015, Taiwanese students achieved one of the world's best results in mathematics, science and literacy, as tested by the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), a worldwide evaluation of 15-year-old school pupils' scholastic performance. Taiwan is one of the top-performing OECD countries in reading literacy, mathematics and sciences with the average student scoring 523.7, compared with the OECD average of 493, placing it seventh in the world and has one of the world's most highly educated labor forces among OECD countries. Although current law mandates only nine years of schooling, 95 percent juni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hsiuping University Of Science And Technology
The Hsiuping University of Science and Technology (HUST; ) is a private university in Dali District, Taichung, Taiwan. HUST offers a wide range of academic programs, including undergraduate and graduate degrees in Engineering, Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Health Sciences. The university has eight colleges, including the College of Engineering, the College of Management, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, and the College of Health Sciences. History HUST was originally established as Shu-Teh Junior College of Home Economics in 1965. In 1970, it was renamed to Shu-Teh Junior College of Technology. In 1994, it was again renamed to Shu-Teh Junior College of Technology and Commerce. In 2000, the ROC Minister of Education finally recognized the college as Hsiuping Institute of Technology and finally as Hsiuping University of Science and Technology in 2011. Faculties * College of Engineering * College of Humanities and Creativity * College of Management * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Overseas Chinese University
Overseas Chinese University (OCU; ) is a private university in Xitun District, Taichung, Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort .... History OCU was founded in 1964. Academic Units * School of Business and Management * School of Information Technology and Design * School of Tourism and Hospitality Faculty OCU faculty members are made up of 350 instructors and professors in total. Among them, 240 are full-time. Students OCU enrolled about 10,000 students. See also * List of universities in Taiwan References External links * 1964 establishments in Taiwan Educational institutions established in 1964 Universities and colleges in Taichung {{Taiwan-university-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Taiwan University Of Science And Technology
Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology (CTUST; ) is a private university in Beitun District, Taichung, Taiwan. History CTUST was originally established as Chungtai Junior College in 1966. On 1 July 1998, the college was upgraded to Medical Technology College. On 1 August 2005, the college was upgraded to Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology. Faculties * College of Health Sciences * College of Nursing * College of Management * Overseas Youth Vocational Training School Transportation The university is accessible West from Taiyuan Station of the Taiwan Railways. Notable alumni * Kate Liao, Chinese lyricist and production coordinator in the Chinese music industry. See also * List of universities in Taiwan The following is a list of universities, colleges, junior colleges, and institutes of technology in the Republic of China (ROC), which consists of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and the Matsu Islands. Public universities and colleges ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ling Tung University
Ling Tung University (LTU; ) is a private university in Nantun District, Taichung, Taiwan. History The university was originally founded in 1964 as Ling Tung Junior College of Accounting. In 2005, it was updated into Ling Tung University. Faculties * College of Business and Management * College of Design * College of Fashion * College of Information Science Campuses The university consists of Baowen Campus and Chun'an Campus. Museum The university houses the Ling Tung Numismatic Museum. See also * List of universities in Taiwan References {{authority control 1964 establishments in Taiwan Educational institutions established in 1964 Universities and colleges in Taiwan Technical universities and colleges in Taiwan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungkuang University
Hungkuang University (HK; ) is a private university located in Shalu District, Taichung, Taiwan. History HK was initially established as Hungkuang Junior College of Nursing on 7 July 1967. The college became a university in February 2003 as the Hungkuang University. Faculties College of Medicine and Nursing *Department of Nursing (Bachelor Program and Masters Program) *Department of Nursing (5-year junior college program) *Department of Nutrition, Master Program of Biomedical Nutrition *Department of Physical Therapy *Department of Biotechnology College of Humanities and Social Sciences *Department of Applied English *Department of Cultural and Creative Industries *Department of Senior Citizen Welfare and Business *Department of Sports and Leisure *Physical Education Center *Arts Center College of Human Ecology *Department of Food Science and Technology *Department of Child Care and Education *Research Center for Industrial Applied Biotechnology (RCIAB) *Department of Hair S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaoyang University Of Technology
Chaoyang University of Technology (CYUT); ) is a university in Wufeng District, Taichung, Taiwan. Founded in 1994, originally named Chaoyang Institute of Technology, and granted university status in 1997. Currently, the university comprises 5 colleges and 23 departments, which offers 23 master's programs and 5 doctoral programs. There are 18,000 students currently enrolled, they are around 1,800, and faculty and staff total about 1,000. It was ranked 1201–1400 by QS in 2024. List of presidents History Chaoyang University of Technology was founded in 1994 through the generosity of Dr. Tien-sheng Yang, the President of the Ever Fortune Group, a major R.O.C.'s conglomerate. He founded it in memory of his parents, and in return for the support he received throughout the years from the people and communities of central Taiwan. In 1988, he chose a site in Wufeng Township of Taichung County (now part of Taichung City), and after six years of preparation, on April 14, 1994, it r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asia University (Taiwan)
Asia University (AU; ), formerly Taichung Health and Management College (), is a private university in Taichung, Taiwan. Founded in 2001, it offers education for degrees in health and medical science, computer science and electrical engineering, creative design, management, and humanities and social sciences. The university was founded with the goal of becoming an internationally competitive comprehensive university, and has been growing quickly since its creation. Specifically, being essentially a college with 17 departments and only about 2000 students when established in 2001, it has become a medium-size university with 28 departments and more than 12,000 students in 2018. History Asia University (AU), initially with the name of Taichung Healthcare and Management College, was founded in August 2001 in Wufeng, Taichung,(Taiwan) by Chang-Hai Tsai and Tseng-lien Lin. On August 1, 2005, Taichung Healthcare and Management University was renamed "Asia University" under the authori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
