天主教輔仁大學Fu Jen Catholic University

Website: https://www.fju.edu.tw/indexEN.jsp

Campus: Xinzhuang Distric, New Taipei City

Introduction:

Fu Jen Catholic University stands as the sole comprehensive Catholic university in Taiwan directly affiliated with the Vatican in Rome. It encompasses 12 colleges, spanning fields such as literature, art, medicine, communication, education, science and engineering, foreign languages, livelihood, textiles and clothing, law, management, and social sciences. These encompass 47 departments, 47 master’s programs, 22 master’s on-the-job special classes, and 12 doctoral programs. Distinguished as one of the few domestic universities with affiliated hospitals, the institution has a legacy spanning over 95 years, with a network of over 200,000 alumni both domestically and internationally. These alumni have achieved notable successes across diverse domains.

The university boasts a rich history, an esteemed reputation, and endorsement from the corporate sector. With over 430 sister schools across the globe on five continents, Fu Jen Catholic University has fortified its global academic connectivity. It has consistently earned recognition through the Ministry of Education Teaching Excellence Program Award, establishing itself as a paragon of pedagogical excellence. In the 2020 Times Higher Education World University Influence Rankings, which spotlighted just 24 Taiwanese universities, Fu Jen Catholic University stood out among the top five, underscoring its academic and research prowess. Notably, the School of Management has secured the prestigious AACSB (International Association for the Advancement of Business Schools) certification, a historic first for a Taiwanese university, affirming its international eminence.

The university’s abundant academic resources underpin a multitude of learning avenues, fostering cross-disciplinary exploration. Embracing the adage, “Society evolves, slashes emerge,” Fu Jen Catholic University emerges as a nurturing ground for innovative cross-disciplinary talents. Beyond the traditional colleges and departments offering the choice of dual majors and auxiliary fields, the institution houses inventive cross-disciplinary colleges. These colleges have curated a range of cross-disciplinary credit courses and micro-credit programs, facilitating comprehensive cross-disciplinary engagement and empowering students to cultivate dual expertise.

The triumphs of Fu Jen Catholic University students are manifold. From fabric and clothing design accomplishments celebrated at London Fashion Week and Beijing International Competition conquests to Olympic golds in sports competitions, the university has consistently dazzled. Furthermore, students have reigned supreme in information technology, programming, applied art, news advertising, tax accounting, and financial technology competitions, amassing a plethora of awards and asserting their dominance nationally.