CTBC University of Technology

CTBC University of Technology (CTBC Tech; Chinese: 中信科技大學) is a private university in Sinshih District, Tainan, Taiwan. The University provides 4 Colleges, 20 Faculty and 6 research institutes, enrolled around ten thousand students.

CTBC University of Technology
中信科技大學
TypePrivate
Established1968 (as Far East Junior College of Technology)
August 2006 (as FEU)
2024 (as CTBC Tech)
Location
Websitewww.feu.edu.tw
CTBC University of Technology
Traditional Chinese遠東科技大學
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYuǎndōng Kējì Dàxué
Southern Min
Hokkien POJOán-tang Kho-ki Tāi-ha̍k

History

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CTBC Tech was established in 1968 as the Far East Junior College of Technology. In August 1999, the school was promoted and officially renamed Far East College with Nai-chang Wang serving as president. To comply with the promotion and to help students develop wholesome character, the Humanities Education Center of Far East College was established. In August 2006, the college was granted university status and the name was changed to Far East University. In 2020, the university had an enrollment rate of less than 60%.[1]

In 2024, FEU was acquired by CTBC Financial Holding, a well-known Taiwanese enterprise group, and renamed CTBC University of Technology (CTBC Tech).

Academics

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CTBC Tech offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across seven colleges: College of Humanities, College of Social Sciences, College of Management, College of Foreign Languages, College of Information and Engineering, College of Nursing, and College of Medicine.

The university also offers a number of interdisciplinary programs, including the International Master of Business Administration (IMBA) program, which is taught entirely in English.

Faculties

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  • College of Engineering
  • College of Hospitality and Leisure
  • College of Management and Design[2]

Transportation

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The university is accessible within walking distance South East from Xinshi Station of the Taiwan Railways.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "12 universities in Taiwan suffer enrollment rate lower than 60 percent". Taiwan News. 30 December 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Overview". Far East University. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2020.

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