Providence University

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https://enpu.pu.edu.tw
Email: pu11600@pu.edu.tw

Overview

Providence University (PU), established in 1956, is a private Catholic co-educational institution located in Shalu District, Taichung City, Taiwan. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including Business, Computer Science, Foreign Languages, and Humanities. PU is committed to providing holistic education and fostering global perspectives among its students.

 

The key strengths of PU are:

1.   QS World University Ranking: Providence University is not listed in the QS World University Rankings, but it is ranked 35th in Taiwan and 2,388th globally according to EduRank. (Reference: https://edurank.org/uni/providence-university/rankings/)

2.   International Collaboration: Providence University is the first member of the International Student Exchange Programs (ISEP) network in Taiwan, facilitating global academic exchanges.

3.   Diverse Academic Programs: The university offers a variety of programs catering to different academic interests, promoting interdisciplinary learning.

4.   Focus on Language Education: PU emphasizes foreign language proficiency, providing programs in English, Japanese, Spanish, and other languages

5.   Strong Study Abroad Programs: In the past three years, 1,042 students participated in study abroad programs, reflecting the university's dedication to global exposure

 

Academic Calendar

Providence University operates on a semester system. The general structure is as follows:

Spring Semester:

1.   Start Semester: Mid-February

2.   End Semester: Mid-June

3.   Nomination Deadline: Mid-October

4.   Application Deadline: Late November

 

Fall Semester:

1.   Start Semester: Early September

2.   End Semester: Early January

3.   Nomination Deadline: Late April

4.   Application Deadline: Late June

For more details, check the PDF version on the next section!

 

General Info Sheets

1. General Information
2. Requirements
3. Application Information
4. Semester Dates
5. Housing Options
6. Academic Options
7. Airport Pickup
8. Short-Term Program
9. Fees for Exchange Students
10. Contact Information

For more complete info, please check the PDF version HERE!

 

Courses in English

Providence University offers several programs and courses conducted in English, particularly in:

1.   International Business Administration Program

2.   Global Foreign Language Education Program

More information can be found on their official website!