Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology

24°56′50.20″N 121°13′48.04″E / 24.9472778°N 121.2300111°E / 24.9472778; 121.2300111

Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology
健行科技大學
Motto好學有禮 (Traditional Chinese)(Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hó-ha̍k iú-lé)[1]
Motto in English
A Better Tomorrow for Chien Hsin[2]
TypePrivate
EstablishedFounded March 3, 1933,
"Reactivated" 1953
PresidentLi Da-wei (李大偉)
Academic staff
484 (full time),
224 (joint and adjunct)
Undergraduates12435
Postgraduates1306
Location, ,
Taiwan
Colors  Royal blue
MascotNone
Websiteaps2.uch.edu.tw/english2 (English)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJianxing Keji Dàxué
Southern Min
Hokkien POJKiān-hêng Kho-ki Tāi-ha̍k
Chien Hsin Tech
Traditional Chinese健行科大
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJianxing Kedà
Southern Min
Hokkien POJKiān-hêng Kho-tāi

Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology (UCH; Chinese: 健行科技大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiān-hêng Kho-ki Tāi-ha̍k) is a university in Zhongli District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. UCH is also known as Chien Hsin Tech (Chinese: 健行科大; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiān-hêng Kho-tāi).

Present situation

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Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology

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

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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

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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:

Colleges and departments

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  • College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
    • Department of Electronic Engineering
    • Department of Electrical Engineering
    • Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering
    • Department of Applied Geomatics
  • College of Engineering
    • Department of Mechanical Engineering
    • Department of Civil Engineering
  • College of Management
    • Department of Information Management
    • Department of Industrial Engineering and Management
    • Department of Business Administration
    • Department of Marketing and Distribution
  • College of Commerce
    • Department of International Business Management
    • Department of Finance and Banking
    • Department of Applied Foreign Languages

Graduate institutes

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  • College of Graduate Institutes
    • Graduate Institute of Mechanical Engineering
    • Graduate Institute of Electrical Engineering
    • Graduate Institute of Electronic Engineering
    • Graduate Institute of Information Management
    • Graduate Institute of Central Asian Studies
    • Graduate Institute of Management
    • Graduate Institute of Geoinformatics and Disaster Reduction Technology
    • Graduate Institute of International Business Management
    • Graduate Institute of Engineering and Environment Geophysics
    • Graduate Institute of Computer, Communication and System Engineering
    • Graduate Institute of Computer Science and Information Engineering
    • Graduate Institute of Finance and Banking
    • Graduate Institute of Engineering Science and Technology

The General Education Center

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Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence

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Degree programs

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    • Property Management Degree Program
    • Materials Processing Technology Degree Program
    • SOC Business Management Degree Program

Research centers

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National research centers

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  • E-GPS Research Center [3]

Other centers and laboratories

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  • 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

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Dual degree

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Partner universities

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Surroundings

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Transportation

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

Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "健行校訓 ("UCH Motto")". Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology. Retrieved 2014-06-20.
  2. ^ "Statement by the UCH President". UCH. Archived from the original on 2013-03-11. Retrieved 2014-06-20.
  3. ^ "E-GPS Research Center". Ching Yun University. Archived from the original on 2009-02-26. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
  4. ^ "清雲大學與外國學校簽署學術交流合作協約". Ching Yun University. Archived from the original on 2008-02-21. Retrieved 2008-03-09.
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