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AU’s Virtual Exchange Programs are Booming
AU’s virtual exchange programs have attracted 1152 international students from 31 universities this year. The global rampage of COVID-19 has changed the face of international higher education. With the close of most national borders, the exchange programs between universities are suspended and the date of reopening seems uncertain at this moment. AU has approximately 400 sister universities around the world and exchange students take up a large proportion of the international students. To encourage exchange students to study at AU despite the pandemic, the International College manages to offer 30 courses for the spring semester, 2021. The courses include Psychology, …
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Taiwan Higher Education Fair to be Held in Indonesia on March 27, 2021
Asia University (AU), Taiwan, just announced that the 2021 Taiwan Higher Education Fair is scheduled to be held on March 27. The education fair, organized jointly by AU and China Medical University (CMU) and the three Taiwan Education Centers in Surabaya, Jakarta and Yogyakarta, will take place from 8:00-16:00 Jakarta time. Because COVID-19 is still rampaging throughout the world, the fair will be conducted on line and some ten thousands of Indonesian students are expected to take part in the event. Miss Grace Ou, the Director of the Education Division at Taipei Economic and Trade Office, Jakarta, Indonesia (TETO), says …
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AU’s Academic Departments All Passed Teaching and Learning Accreditation
(AU welcomes the delegates from Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan to take the on-site visit to the campus) In December, 2020, Asia University’s academic departments passed teaching and learning accreditation authorized by Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan. All 17 departments and programs which were required for accreditation passed the evaluation after a long day’s site-visit on campus by five reviewers dispatched by the Council. The reviewers gave their favorable comments on the general performance of AU in departmental features, effective mechanism between internship and job markets, and vibrant international mobility. The accreditation this time …
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AU Launches International Dual Degree Programs with Five Renowned High Schools
(A group photo with AU administrators and the delegates from the high schools in the MOU signing ceremony) Asia University (AU) launches its 3+2+2 international dual degree programs by establishing a trilateral collaboration with domestic high schools and AU’s sister universities overseas. On January 25, 2021, Dr. Jeffrey J. P. Tsai, President of Asia University, met with Mrs. Siang-yin Lin, principal of Kaohsiung Girls’ Senior High School (KSSH), Mr. Fu-chai Ho, principal of Taichung Municipal Wen-Hua Senior High School (WHSH), and Mr. Yao-wen Hsu, principal of Taichung Second Senior High School(TSSHS), in the MOA (Memorandum of Agreement) signing ceremony promoting …
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Happy Chinese New Year
From February 10 to February 16 (Taiwan time), it is Chinese New Year that everyone returns to his own hometown to celebrate the most important holidays for the Chinese people. Therefore, it will be late for us to reply to the email and message during this period.
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Professor Tsai Talks on the New Wave of Digital Learning in Time of Global Pandemic
Prof. Chin-chung Tsai, a well-known scholar in digital learning, was invited by President Jeffrey, J.P. Tsai to lecture on “Digital Learning in Time of Global Pandemic” at Asia University on November 30. More than 100 faculty members and students attended the lecture. In his inspiring talk, Prof. Tsai said that the outbreak of COVID-19 has greatly changed the traditional ways of learning because of the ban on face-to-face classes are banned; now digital learning has become increasingly vital. Digital literacy will become one of the most important disciplines for all students in the future. Prof. Chin-chung Tsai was awarded “Honorary …
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AU launches 2021 Virtual Exchange Programs and Winter Camp
Asia University launches its 2021 Virtual Exchange Programs and Winter Camp despite the outbreak of COVID-19 in the beginning of this year. The pandemic interrupts the regular face-to-face classroom teaching and learning, and many countries are forced to close their borders and lockdown big cities. These radical ways to contain the virus spread in a way make overseas traveling impossible. Many international students consequently have to stay in their own countries and cannot study at their partner universities as exchange students. However, AU manages to run its exchange programs and winter school via on-line courses. Since the university has taken …
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Asia University Won 17 Medals in International Art and Design Contests
Asia University (AU) was awarded NT950,000 by Ministry of Education for winning 17 medals in international art and design contests. Professor Jeffrey J. P Tsai, President of Asia University, said that AU has been ranked No. 1 in various performances among all Taiwan universities for seven consecutive years. (more…)
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2019 Taiwan Education Fair in Seoul
Group photo with international students in Seoul National University of Science and Technology Vice Dean Chuang presents hand-painted postcard to Dianwuen Tang, Taiwan Representative to South Korea Dr. Kunliang Chuang, Vice Dean of International College, attended 2019 Taiwan Education Fair in Seoul from Oct. 30 to Nov. 4. Promoting “Study in Asian University,” he introduced the teaching and research excellence of Asia University in recent years and was able to attract lots of attention among Korean students and parents. During the Educational Fair, Dr. Chuang took time to visit Seoul National University of Science and Technology, and Chung Ang University. …
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Middlesex University London Works on Dual Degree program with AU
The Department of Commercial Design of Asia University (AU) invited AU’s sister school, Middlesex University London (MDX), to hold an info session in AU on dual degree program on October 23. The education system of England and the teaching environment of MDX were introduced by Kay Yuen, international education manager of Asia Pacific region, and Jack Chen, Taiwanese Representative.
