NCKU 2009 Fall Application Kicks Off
TAINAN, Taiwan-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - The application for NCKU admission to Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral programs for Fall Semester 2009 is kicking off. The application deadline for enrollment in this coming Fall is March 31st. Applicants must both complete on-line application forms and mail in with the application materials to the Office of International Affairs, NCKU. For more details, please visit the website: http://admissions.oia.ncku.edu.tw or contact Miss Su at +886-6-237–3551.
There are in total 23 Bachelor’s programs, 58 Master’s programs & 43 Ph.D. programs available for international students. NCKU also provides free Chinese language courses, scholarship with monthly allowance/ assistantship/ tuition waivers, and free on-campus accommodation. Foreign students with bachelor’s degree are eligible for Master’s programs and those with Master’s degree are eligible for Ph.D. programs. The admission roster will be approved by the International Student Admission Committee according to the recommendation of the concerned departments or institutes. The application results will be posted on-line at http://www.ncku.edu.tw/en/ or http://www.ncku.edu.tw/~ooia/eng/ tentatively on May 13, 2009. The admission letters will also be mailed to students individually.
To attract more outstanding international students, NCKU will provide International Student Scholarship with Full Grant. Eligible international students will be waived on their tuition, registration fees and on-campus accommodation, plus scholarships. The scholarships for master students and doctoral students could reach in maximum NT$ 8,000 (US$ 242) and NT$ 15,000 (US$ 454) per month, respectively.
According to the Office of International Affairs, NCKU will launch the zero-week orientation for international students with local trustful students to assist the new students in the beginning of the new academic year. In addition, the university provides the on-campus accommodation, free Chinese courses, tutoring-assistant program and NCKU Outstanding International Student Scholarship to encourage the students in the endeavors. During their study at NCKU, the university has always made them available to all international students on the on-campus counseling, festival activities and cultural trips to enrich their international vision.
Noticeably, an individual who meets one of the following conditions are NOT eligible for application as an international student: 1. The applicant has ROC. nationality (as defined in Article 2 of the Law of Nationality). 2. The applicant had ROC nationality, but has officially renounced it for more than 8 years, up until the class starting date of NCKU semester. 3. The applicant holds the citizenship of Hong Kong and Macau or the nationality of People’s Republic of China. 4. The applicant has overseas Chinese status. 5. The applicant has obtained a high school degree as a foreign student in Taiwan, ROC, and would like to pursue a further degree. 6. The applicant has been expelled by a university or college in Taiwan, ROC.
All applicants need to submit the following document no latter than March 31st, 2009: two copies of the completed application form, a photocopy of the applicant’s diploma from the highest education as well as a copy of an official transcript and financial statement, all notarized by the ROC embassies, consulates, or missions abroad or by institutes authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ROC, along with a copy of the title page of your passport, declaration, two recommendation letters, a study plan in Chinese or English consisting of education background, research interest, motivation for further study methodology, relevant documents such as awards, publications, or conducted projects helpful for evaluation, and other documents as required by the requirement of the department/institute.
Academic programs which are available for 2009 fall semester includes Chinese Literature, Foreign Languages & Literature, History, Taiwanese Literature, Art Studies, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Earth Science, Electro-Optical Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Resources Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydraulic & Ocean Engineering, Engineering Science, Systems & Naval Mechatronic Engineering, Aeronautics & Astronautics, Nanotechnology & Microsystems Engineering, Geomatics, Biomedical Engineering, Ocean Technology & Marine Affairs, Electrical Engineering, Medical Informatics, Computer Science & Information Engineering, Microelectronics, Computer & Communication Engineering, Manufacturing Information & Systems, Architecture, Urban Planning, Industrial Design, Creative Industry Design, Business Administration, International Business, Accountancy, Transportation and Communication Management Science, Industrial & Information Management, International Management, Finance & Banking, Information Management, Telecommunications Management, Physical Education, Health & Leisure Studies, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Nursing, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Cell Biology & Anatomy, Basic Medical Sciences, Allied Health Science, Medical Laboratory Science & Biotechnology, Political Science, Economics, Law, Political Economy, Education, Cognitive Science, Psychology, Life Sciences, Biodiversity, and Biotechnology.
Introduction to NCKU
National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) was founded in 1931. It is located in the historical city of Tainan. It is a leading comprehensive university in Taiwan with more than eighty departments in nine colleges: Bioscience & Biotechnology, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Engineering, Liberal Arts, Management, Medicine, Planning and Design, Sciences, and Social Sciences. To know more about NCKU please visit our website http://www.ncku.edu.tw/en In October 2005, the Ministry of Education of Taiwan (R.O.C.) selected NCKU one of the two target universities to receive extra funds for “moving toward a world-class university”. The NCKU graduates have been voted “the most welcomed graduates for enterprises” since 1993.
The NCKU Civil Engineering Department has set up the TICA (Taiwan international Cooperation Alliance) international curriculum on civil engineering and management. In addition, all-English programs such as Institute of International Management and Institute of Creative Industry Design have been developed.
For further information contact: NCKU Press Officer Wei-Chen Huang at "+886-6-275-7575 ext. 50042/mobile: 0952-213-421 or email: weichen@mail.ncku.edu.tw
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