# Lunghwa University of Science and Technology

Lunghwa University of Science and Technology (LHU; Chinese: 龍華科技大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Liông-hôa Kho-ki Tāi-ha̍k) is a private university of science and technology in the Taiwanese vocational education system, originally based in Guishan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.
As its spirit of fundamental of initial creation in its school song, "a technical skill can be valued unlimitedly; both hands can be creating infinitely for country."
Popular undergraduate majors at LHU include electronics, business, mechanic, engineering, finance, philology, international business, industrial management, multi-media and gaming science, tourism and leisure science and computer science. Popular fields of study among graduate students include electronics, engineering, computer science and finance. LHU claims to provide HTC, TSMC, UMC and other famous firms with more engineering, computer science and business graduates than any other college or university, and philanthropic support of LHU is among the highest in the Taiwanese vocational education system and technical education system.

## Colleges and departments

There are three colleges at LHU.

### College of Engineering

* Department of Mechanical Engineering
* Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering
* Department of Electrical Engineering
* Department of Electronic Engineering
* Department of Computer Information and Network Engineering

### College of Management

* Department of International Business
* Department of Finance
* Department of Business Administration
* Department of Information Management
* Department of Industrial Management

### College of Humanities and Design

* Department of Applied Foreign Languages
* Department of Multimedia and Game Science
* Department of Cultural Creativity and Digital Media Design
* Department of Tourism and Recreation

## Sister universities

Sister schools of Lunghwa include:
| Name | Location | Date |
| Technos International college | Japan | January 14, 1985 |
| Mercer University | Macon, Georgia, U.S.A. | August 14, 1996 |
| University of Sunderland | United Kingdom | October 20, 1996 |
| Lawrence Technological University | Southfield, Michigan, U.S.A. | August 11, 1996 |
| Beijing University of Technology | China | October 18, 2001 |
| Capital University of Economics and Business | China | October 19, 2001 |
| Beijing Technology and Business University | China | October 18, 2001 |
| Nanjing University of Science & Technology | China | October 23, 2001 |
| University of South Australia | Australia | January 14, 2002 |
| Northwestern Polytechnic University | U.S.A. | April 19, 2002 |
| University of Bridgeport | U.S.A. | May 20, 2002 |
| University of Canberra | Australia | January 6, 2002 |
| University of Detroit-Mercy | U.S.A. | November 6, 2002 |
| University of Santiago de Compostela | Spain | November 6, 2002 |
| University of Westminster | United Kingdom | August 30, 2002 |
| Hanoi University of Economics | Hanoi, Vietnam | April 25, 2004 |
| Hanoi University of Business and Management | Vietnam | April 25, 2004 |
| Shenzhen Polytechnic | China | September 7, 2004 |
| Moscow State Institute of Radio-engineering Electronics and Automation | Russia | June 22, 2004 |
| Moscow Aviation Institute | Russia | June 22, 2004 |
| Pittsburg State University | U.S.A. | February 16, 2005 |
| Hanoi University of Technology | Vietnam | March 17, 2005 |
| Queen's University Belfast | United Kingdom | June 21, 2005 |
| Akita University | Japan | July 15, 2005 |
| Utsunomiya University | Japan | July 28, 2005 |
| Youngstown State University | U.S.A. | April 10, 2005 |
| Western Kentucky University | U.S.A. | September 1, 2006 |
| Kharkiv University | Ukraine | August 2, 2006 |
| University of Primorska | Slovenia | April 20, 2006 |
| University of Minnesota Crookston | U.S.A. | November 12, 2006 |
| University of Minnesota | Crookston. | April 20, 2007 |
| Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry | Vietnam | November 6, 2007 |
| Dublin City University | Ireland | June 29, 2007 |
| Kyungmin College | Korea | September 27, 2007 |
| Royal Brisbane International College | Australia | September 27, 2007 |
| Don Bosco Institute of Technology, Mumbai | India | August 11, 2007 |
| Hanoi University of Technology | Vietnam | August 1, 2008 |
| National Key Polytechnics under Construction | China | June 12, 2008 |
| Xiamen Nanyang University | China | February 20, 2009 |

## Alumni

* Chan I-hua – performed self-immolation on May 19, 1989 when the funeral procession of fellow activist Cheng Nan-jung (who had similarly immolated himself) was blocked by the police in front of the Presidential Office Building in Taipei on what is now called Ketagalan Boulevard.
* Chi Po-lin – photographer and film director