Affordable Excellence.
Real Opportunities.

National Changhua University of Education (NCUE) is a public university offering high-quality education, affordable tuition, and a welcoming environment for international students. Located in central Taiwan, NCUE connects students to major cities, global opportunities, and strong career pathways in Taiwan.

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Global Recognition

NCUE is globally recognized for its contributions to
education, sustainability, and social impact.

World University Rankings by Subject 2026
Education Studies	301–400^th

University Impact Rankings 2025
Overall	301–400^th
Quality Education	101–200^th
Gender Equality	101–200^th
Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions	81^st
Reduced Inequalities	101–200^th

Student Body (Fall 2025)

8,735 Total Enrollment

5,194 Undergraduates

1,792 Master's

452 Doctoral

1,297 Part-time Master's

400 International

49% | 51% Female | Male

93.9% Undergraduate Retention

97.3% First-Year Enrollment

99.06% First-Year Students
Living on Campus

Faculty & Staff (Fall 2025)

356

Full-time Faculty

239

Part-time Faculty

96%

Full-time Faculty with
Doctoral Degrees

303

Staff

20.98

Student-Faculty Ratio

Colleges and Academic Programs

Popular Majors
Among International Students:

Guidance and Counseling (B/M/D)
Electronic Engineering (via the Internation Foundation Program) (B)
Fine Arts (B/M)
International Master Program in Engineering
Special Education (M/D)
Business Administration (B/M)
Information Management (B/M)
Geography (B/M/D)

7 Colleges

22 Bachelor’s

38 Master’s

15 Doctoral

Education

Arts

Science

Social Science &
Physical Education

Management

Technology

Engineering

Multiple Pathways to NCUE

NCUE offers diverse entry pathways for international students, including degree programs,
foundation preparation, internships, and exchange opportunities.

English-Taught Master’s Programs

Study in English
Earn a Graduate Degree

International Master Program in Engineering
International Program for Master of Science in Materials and Biological Technology, and Science Education

Designed for international students, these programs provide advanced academic training in a supportive, globally oriented environment.

International Foundation Program (1+4)

Start with Chinese
Progress to a Bachelor’s Degree

Students undertake one year of intensive Chinese language training and, upon meeting the required TOCFL level, progress to undergraduate study in selected programs, especially in Engineering and Technology.

TEEP Internship Program

Flexible Learning Pathway to Graduate Study

Participants can take credit-bearing courses flexibly while engaging in research or internship activities. During the program, interns may also apply to NCUE’s master’s programs, creating a seamless transition from internship to degree study. Interns receive a monthly stipend for up to six months.

Exchange Programs

Experience NCUE One or Two Semesters

Study at NCUE through exchange agreements with partner universities worldwide. Take courses, earn credits, and experience campus life in Taiwan.

Global Engagement

Of international students enrolled in 2025

7% from South Asia.

76% from Southeast Asia (ASEAN).

16% from East Asia.

1% from Europe and Africa.

Study, Explore, Connect

Students may participate in exchange programs and dual-degree opportunities with partner institutions.

Partner Universities Worldwide

27

260+

4

Countries

Partner Universities

Continents

Continent	Partner Universities
Asia	186
Europe	33
America	40
Oceania	3

Dual-degree Programs

Dual-degree programs offered in partnership with selected universities enable
students to earn degrees from both institutions.

Participating NCUE Programs

Guidance and Counseling (Master’s)
Special Education (Master’s)
English (Master’s)
Business Administration (Bachelor’s/ Master’s)
Finance (Bachelor’s)
Computer Science and Information Engineering (Bachelor’s/ Master’s)
Public Affairs and Civic Education (Master’s)
Physics (Master’s)
Industrial Education and Technology (Bachelor/Master’s)
Translation and Interpretation (Master’s)

Partner Universities

Temple University (USA)
California State University, Fresno (USA)
Kennesaw State University (USA)
University of Strathclyde (UK)
George Mason University (USA)
The Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (USA)

View partner universities associated with each
NCUE department or program.

International INTENSE Program

Start in Taiwan. Stay for Success.

NCUE’s career pathway initiatives provide structured academic and career support for international students.

Through collaboration with industry and government, students gain access to:

Scholarships and financial support
Paid internships
Industry partnerships
Job-matching opportunities

Selected partners include :

TEEP
Internship

1^st semester

Student
Exchange

+

Master’s
Program

2^nd–4^th semesters

➔

Internship &
Job Opp. at
Corporate
Partners

Tuition & Fees^* (2025–2026)

(USD/year)

$2,934–$3,418 Tuition

$370–$1,876 On-campus Housing
(excluding winter and summer breaks)

$1,562–$2,188 Estimated Living Expenses
(two semesters)

$336 Student Insurance and
National Health Insurance (NHI)

$31 ARC Registration

$30 Internet

Enrollment Benefits

Degree-seeking students (bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs) admitted under international student status are eligible for enrollment incentives starting from their first semester of study.

All overseas compatriot students and international students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

*Actual costs may vary.
Exchange rate: 1 USD = 32 TWD for reference only

Two Campuses. One Connected Experience.

A 15-minute drive between campuses (4 km apart).

Jinde: 62 acres

Home to the Colleges of Education, Liberal Arts, Science, and the College of Social Sciences and Physical Education.

Shida: 66 acres

Home to the Colleges of Engineering, Management, and Technology.

Campus Map

Location

30 km to Taichung (Taiwan’s 2^nd largest city)

175–195 km to Taipei (the capital) & Kaohsiung

1 hr to major cities &
Taoyuan International Airport via HSR

25–30 mins to HSR Taichung Station

15–20 mins to Changhua Railway Station

Support for International Students

Living & Academic Support

NCUE supports international students in adjusting to life and study in Taiwan through peer mentorship, dedicated departmental advisors, and professional counseling services, offering guidance in academics, daily life, and well-being.

Cultural Activities & Engagement

NCUE organizes a wide range of cultural and social activities throughout the year, encouraging international students to connect with local communities, experience Taiwanese culture, and share their own cultural backgrounds.