https://www.wzu.edu.tw
Email: oc2003@mail.wzu.edu.tw
Overview
Wenzao Ursuline
University of Languages (WZU), established in 1966, is
a private institution located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is the only university
in Taiwan dedicated exclusively to language education. The university offers a
range of programs, including Associate of Arts (A.A.), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.),
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Master of Arts (M.A.), Master of
Business Administration (M.B.A.), and Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degrees. WZU
is accredited by Taiwan's Ministry of Education as one of the 63 Chinese
language centers, allowing international students to obtain visas for Chinese
language studies.
The key strengths of WZU
are:
1. QS
World University Ranking: Wenzao Ursuline University of
Languages is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings. However,
according to Webometrics, it holds a world ranking of 9,436. Reference:
https://www.webometrics.info/en/detalles/014k07p29
2. Specialized
Language Education: As Taiwan's sole university dedicated to
language studies, WZU provides comprehensive programs in various languages,
fostering a multicultural and multilingual learning environment.
3. International
Collaborations: WZU is a member of several international
associations, including the Association of Christian Universities and Colleges
in Asia (ACUCA) and the International Association of University Presidents
(IAUP), promoting global academic partnerships.
4. Diverse
Academic Programs: The university offers a wide array of
undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple disciplines, emphasizing
both language proficiency and professional skills.
Academic Calendar
WZU operates on a
semester-based system. The general structure is as follows:
Spring Semester:
1.
Start Semester: Mid-February
2.
End Semester: Late June
3.
Nomination Deadline: October 31
4.
Application Deadline: November 30
Fall Semester:
1.
Start Semester: Mid-September
2.
End Semester: Late January
3.
Nomination Deadline: May 31
4.
Application Deadline: June 30
For the official academic calendar, visit: https://calendar.wzu.edu.tw.
General Info Sheets
For more details, visit:
https://www.wzu.edu.tw
Courses in English
While WZU primarily
focuses on language education, specific information about courses taught
in English is not detailed in PDF version. Prospective students interested in
English-taught programs should consult the university's official website or
contact the relevant academic departments for more information. A comprehensive
list of available programs and courses can be found at:
https://www.wzu.edu.tw