National Chung Cheng University

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https://www.ccu.edu.tw/?Lang=en  
Email: coleng_dia@ccu.edu.tw

Overview

National Chung Cheng University (CCU), located in Minxiong Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan, is a renowned institution recognized for its dedication to research, innovation, and holistic education. Established in 1989, CCU is named after the late President Chiang Kai-shek and has grown to become one of Taiwan's leading universities.

 

The university is set in a serene and scenic campus, offering students a perfect environment for academic pursuits and personal growth. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary studies and global engagement, CCU prepares students to meet the challenges of a rapidly evolving world.

 

The key strengths of CCU are:

1.   Research Excellence: CCU is home to state-of-the-art research facilities and innovative projects across various disciplines.

2.   Comprehensive Programs: Offering undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs in fields ranging from engineering to arts and humanities.

3.   Global Outlook: The university fosters a multicultural learning environment with partnerships worldwide, enabling students to connect with peers from diverse backgrounds.

4.   Sustainable Campus: CCU is committed to environmental sustainability, with green initiatives integrated into campus life.

5.   Rankings: In the QS World University Rankings 2025, CCU is placed in the 1001-1200 bracket. Additionally, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025 position CCU within the 1201–1500 range.

 

 

Academic Calendar

CCU operates on a semester-based academic calendar:

Spring Semester:

1.   Application Deadline: Mid to Late November

2.   Semester Start: Early February

3.   Semester End: Late June

4.   Exam Period: Mid to late June

 

Fall Semester:

1.   Application Deadline: Mid to Late April

2.   Semester Start: Early September

3.   Semester End: Late January

4.   Exam Period: Mid to late January

Orientation programs for international students take place before each semester begins, covering topics such as academic policies, living arrangements, and cultural integration.

Usually, CCU opens the opportunity for AJCUI students to join their International Internship Program. This internship in which aimed for students from engineering oftentimes have at least 8 weeks of period time, starting around early March – Late December. You can check the flyer of the internship HERE.

The full academic calendar is on the next section about Info Sheets for the PDF version!

 

General Info Sheets

National Chung Cheng University provides detailed resources for exchange students through its info sheet that can be viewed HERE, covering:

1. General Information
2. Application
3. Course Information
4. Administration Fee & Tuition Fee
5. Accommodation
6. Other Fees & Expenses

 

Applications are submitted online through the CCU International Exchange Program portal. Required documents include academic transcripts, proof of language proficiency, and a statement of purpose.

 

Courses in English

CCU offers a variety of English-taught courses, providing opportunities for students to engage in global learning while developing expertise in their chosen fields.

1. English Language
2. Western Literature
3. Communication
4. Statistics
5. Psychology
6. Computer Science and Engineering
7. Economics
8. Management
9. Education

A comprehensive list of English-taught courses, including syllabi and class schedules, can be accessed on the CCU website at https://kiki.ccu.edu.tw/~ccmisp06/Course/all_english.html