Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology
University’s presentation
Located along the southwest coast of Taiwan in Tainan City, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology (STUST) is a competitive international university dedicated to providing students a well-rounded education in both the humanities and technology. Founded in 1969, STUST has quickly moved from a junior college of technology to a full-fledged university with an emphasis on both teaching and research. STUST is composed of 4 colleges: The College of Engineering, The College of Business, The College of Digital Design, and The College of Humanities and Social Sciences with 24 departments, 32 master programs, and 4 doctoral programs. We currently have more than 18,622 (the 6th largest in Taiwan) enrolled students, of which 500 are international students coming from 32 different countries. Our faculty of 600 strives to establish a strong global mindset and independent thinking in each of our students. The campus area is about 16.5 hectares.
Address
Office of International Affairs (L001), No. 1, Nan‐Tai Street, Yungkang
Dist., Tainan City 710, Taiwan R.O.C.
Website
Social Network
Fields of Education
- Economic and Social Sciences
- Geography
- Sciences and Technologies
- Health (Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental, Sports)
- Engineering
- Other
Contact person for the incoming exchange students
Chiao‐Hua Lin /Ms/ - lynn@stust.edu.tw
Other fields of education
- International relations
Do you have a Buddy system?
Yes
Academic calendar (link)
Number of students in the institution
20000
Proportion of international students
3%
Main language of instruction for the courses open to international students
Chinese
Level required
- B1
- B2
Official certification
Official certification asked
Other languages of instruction
English
Level required for the other languages
- B1
- B2
Official certification for the other languages
Official certification asked
Catalogue of courses taught in English
Information about Online Courses & Distance Learning
N/A
Linguistic support
N/A
Equivalence of university credits
1 Taiwanese credit = 2 ECTS credits
Additional fees
No
Services available on the campus
Specific support or facilities for students with disabilities or ALD
N/A
On-campus accommodation solutions?
Yes
Accommodation solutions and amounts
on campus: 450~650 USD per semester (18 weeks)