Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology (UCH; ) is a university in Zhongli District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. UCH is also known as Chien Hsin Tech ().

Present situation

UCH is noted for teaching and research in the science and engineering, especially energy engineering. Starting from 2003, the university comprises 5 colleges (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Engineering, Management, Commerce, Graduate Institutes), 13 departments, offering 13 master programs, and 1 Ph.D. program

History

UCH was originally established in Shanghai in 1933 as the San Ji Telecommunication School. In 1937, signifying the end of the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945). After the Chinese Civil War, the Republic of Taiwan lost control in Mainland China in 1949. UCH was re-established in 1953 in Zhongli City, Taiwan (now Zhongli District, Taoyuan).

Organization

A president (校長) heads the university. Each college (院) is headed by a dean (院長), and each department (系) by a chairman (系主任). Students elect their own representatives each year to attend administrative meetings. There are five colleges in UCH:

Research centers

National research centers

*E-GPS Research Center

Other centers and laboratories

*Green Energy Research Center *Logistic Management Research Center *Euro-Asia Research Center *Digital Earth and Disaster Reduction Research Center *Engineering & Environment Geophysics Laboratory

International Academic Exchanges

Dual degree

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Partner universities

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Surroundings

* Jhongli Station *

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*Ching Yun Commercial Center

Transportation

The university is accessible within walking distance South of Zhongli Station of the Taiwan Railways.

Notable alumni

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References

External links

Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology website

Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology website
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