HANDBOOK FOREXCHANGE
PROGRAMAPPLICATION
2023 YEAR

Office of International and Cross-strait AffairsOverview

Kinmen (also named Jinmen,

NQU and from our world partners. WeQuemoy) is located about twostrongly support the “New Southboundkilometers off the cost of Xiamen,

Policy” and look forward to establishing

China. Its history goes back to the 1949

formal academic partnerships with more

Chinese Civil War, so it is also referred touniversities in Southeast Asia and aroundas the “battlefield island”, which does notthe globe.

only mean it has an unique battlefield
scenery, but it also inherits numerous
historical buildings. We can find traditional
southern Fujianese or Western style among
these buildings, which recall theatmosphere of the ancient times.

Responsibilities of OICA include welcoming
foreign guests, ratifying international
agreements, implementing and promoting
faculty and student exchange programs,
recruiting international students, processing
scholarships, organizing international

NQU & its Exchange Program

conferences and exhibitions, etc.

National Quemoy University is promoted

National Quemoy University has a growing

and renamed from an institute ofnumber of international exchange partners

technology in 2010. To become a delicate

around the globe. All students from aroundand excellent university with strong

the world are welcome to come and stay inconnections with local communities andKinmen, embark as exchange students onoverseas Chinese, NQU focuses andour academic programs, and benefit fromcommits enormous efforts to both

NQU's internationally regarded quality,localization and internationalization.

unique educational environment andThe Office of International & Cross-strait

friendly community.

Affairs (OICA), NQU, is responsible forIf you are interested in studying at National

developing the University's world strategy

Quemoy University as an exchange

and plays an important role in NQU'sstudent, you must get nomination from yourpursuit of excellence through an integration

current university (which must be one ofof international and cross-strait

our partner universities) before applying forpartnerships and the creation of global

our exchange student program. Please

opportunities.

contact the international office at yourThe OICA focuses on maximizing theinterests of students, faculty and staff fromschool for more information about theapplication procedures.

FacilitiesNAtional Quemoy University is locatedbasketball & volleyball courts, an air pistol

near the most lively Jinchengshooting range, a fitness area & classroom,

Township in Kinmen. All school

an aerobics classroom, a squash court, and abuildings in traditional southern Fujianese orcroquet court etc. We hope students canwestern style are quite distinctive.

enjoy a comfortable and healthy life on

Ourstudent dormitories are equipped with

campus during their stay in Kinmen.

facilities such as: internet, airconditioner, four-person suite withbathroom etc.

The student café,

restaurant and convenience store arenearby.
On campus, NQU also has a multipurpose activity center, indoor
swimming pool, three tennis courts, four

Eligibility
Students who would like to apply for the Exchange Program need to hold a
non-Taiwanese passport. Students with only Taiwanese nationality are noteligible for the NQU Exchange Student Program.
Students should have B1 level for English or Chinese Language Proficiency
according to the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference) as courses
at NQU are mainly taught in Chinese or English.

Term Structure2023 SPRINGFROMTO

Orientation WeekFebruary 13, 2023

February 17, 2023

Classes start

February 13, 2023

June 16, 2023

2023 FALL

FROMTO

Orientation Week

September 11,2023

September 15,2023

Classes start

September 11,2022

January 15, 2023

Application Period
EventDate

2023 Springby November 15, 2022

Note
Please reply our invitationand enclose summary ofNomination
2023 Fallby April 30, 2023

student information in
EXCEL format.

2023 Spring

by December 15, 2022

Please help to scan all therequired application

Application
2023 Fallby May 31, 2023

documents and email us
directly.

Exchange QuotaWe plan to accept TWO～FIVE exchange students from each of our partner
university. If there are more than FIVE applicants, pleasecontact us prior to nomination.

Application Instruction
Applicants should seek for nomination from your home university in the firstplace. After the nomination, applicants should have the following documents orfiles ready, and email those JEPG or PDF files to us through the home university.
Appendix
01

Application Documents
Application Form
Download：https://is.gd/aQ5rFc

02

Personal Statement
Download：https://is.gd/aQ5rFc

Note Make sure to sign and do the checklist
below Scan into PDF file.
 Must be at least in full two pages ormore.
 Should include autobiography,motivation and study plan.
 In English or Chinese Scan into PDF file.

--

Official Transcript with  All courses taken during your current
GPA Grading
study level should be included.
 In English or Chinese Scan into PDF file.

--

Recommendation Letter  Should be written & signed by the Dean(at least two or more)of your college (which your department
is belong to), or by any professor fromthe home university.
 Scan into PDF file.

--

Certificate ofAttendance Issued within 3 months from the date ofapplication by the home university.
 Scan into JEPG fileAppendix

Application Documents

Note--

Color Photocopy of your  Both Information Page and Visa Page
Passport
 In JEPG file--

Color Photocopy of your  In JEPG file
ID Card Both sides needed--

Passport-sized
Photograph

03

Record of Medical Exam  The health exam should be done by theDownload：https://is.gd/aQ5rFc
end of July.
 Bring the original file to the OICA on theregistration day.

--Miscellaneous Any certificate, thatCertificate or Document
applicant’s excellence.

 The photo will be used on your student
ID card In JEPG file.
 At least 100k or over.

canprove

Accommodation
At NQU, we provide guaranteed accommodation as part of your application.
Upon our acceptance of your application, NQU will arrange accommodation for all
exchange students. You can expect to live in quality accommodation and enjoy
the convenience and affordability of our residential services.

The facilities and fees at the dormitory are listed below:

FeeDepositCleaning
Service for
Publicarea

Boys

8,300

Dorm

/semesterBed, desk, wardrobe,

NTD$600/per semester☑ Laundry Roomwith washing taps,

shoe cabinet, lamp,

Coin-operated Washer

electric fan, internet, air& Dryer, free Extractor,

conditioner andetc.

bathroom equipment

NTD$1,000(refundable)

Public Facilities

Room Facilities

Boy’s Dorm：☑ Entertainment

with TV, and facilities

Bed size 190-200 cm X

for Table Tennis &90 cm

Billiard.

Girls

9,300

Girl’s Dorm：

Dorm/semester

Bed size 207cm X 93 cm☑ Shared Appliances
fridge, microwave,
water dispenser,steamer, and toaster.

Dorm Room

Reading Area

 Communal kitchen&EntertainmentArea

TRANSPORTATIONSThe university locates in Kinmen County, Taiwan. The exchange students could
travel to Kinmen through the following paths.
Country of Residence→Taiwan International Airports→Kinmen Airport
You could travel from your country to any
international airport (such as Taiwan
Taoyuan International Airport, TaichungAirport, Kaohsiung International Airport) in
Taiwan, and transfer from domestic airport
to Kinmen airport.

Life information
1、Voltage：110V

2、Withdrawal：If you see the following logo on your debit card, it means you canwithdraw money at any ATM in Taiwan. Don't forget to apply for the overseas
withdrawal function from your local bank.

Courses at NQU
According to NQU related regulations, exchange students must take at least TWO
courses or FOUR credits per semester. Most of the courses at NQU are taught inChinese. For foreign students’ sake, some of our courses will be taught in both
Chinese and English and the textbooks in these courses will be in English. Herebelow is a list of courses taught in English at NQU:
Department

Teacher

CourseName
人力資源

01

Business
Administration

顏郁芳02

Business
Administration

王興國

03

Tourism andManagement

蔡宗憲

04

Civil Engineeringand Management

陳冠雄

05

Civil Engineeringand Management

陳冠雄

橋樑工程06

Civil Engineeringand Management

林世強

微積分

蘇永裕

07

Long Term Care

08

General
Education Center

陳冠雄

09

Tourism andManagement

蔡宗憲

管理專題財務管理
與研究
旅館營收管理
預力混凝
土

全人健康
照護
耐震科技
概論
葡萄酒知
識導論

Course Name inEnglish

NoteMaster
Elective
Subject
Financial management Master
Electiveand research
Subject
Bachelor
Hotel Revenue
ElectiveManagement
Subject
Prestressed concrete Master
Electivedesign
Subject
MasterBridge EngineeringElective
Subject
Bachelor
Calculus
Elective
Subject
Bachelor
Holistic Health Care
Elective
Subject
Introduction of Seismic Bachelor
ElectiveDesign
Subject
Bachelor
Introduction of Wine
Required
Subject
Human Resource
Management Seminar

10

Civil Engineeringand Management

陳冠雄

11

Civil Engineeringand Management

陳冠雄

12

Business
Administration

13

Business
Administration

王興國

14

Business
Administration

顏郁芳

結構矩陣

結構動力學

林正士/

管理研究

蔡亮

專題(二)
國際企業
研討
組織行為
專題MasterElective
Subject
MasterDynamics of structures
Elective
Subject
Seminar ofMastermanagement topics Ⅱ Elective
Subject
International Business Master
ElectiveSeminar
Subject
Organization Behavior Master
ElectiveSeminar
Subject
Matrix Analysis Of
Structures

Applicable Department
CollegeDepartment

Undergraduate—Bachelor

Master Degree Program ofInformation Technology &Applications

Science &Engineering

Humanities &Social Sciences

Graduate—Master●

Electronic Engineering●●

Civil Engineering &Engineering Management●●

Food Science●●

Computer Science &Information Engineering●

Culture & History of SouthMin●

CollegeManagement

Health & Nursing

Department

Undergraduate—Bachelor

Graduate—MasterArchitecture●●

Urban Planning & Landscape●Applied English●

Chinese Studies●

International & Mainland
China Affairs●●

Ocean & Border Governance●●Sports & Leisure●●Business Administration●●

Tourism Management●●Industrial Engineering &Management●Nursing●Long Term Care●Social Work●●Notes
1. All exchange students are required to purchase insurance covering the entire
exchange duration at NQU in Taiwan. The Insurance should include thefollowing items:i.
Accident Insurance worth a minimum of NTD 1,000,000.
ii.
Medical insurance worth a minimum of NTD 1,000,000.
2. To meet the government regulations, all new coming foreign exchange
students must complete all required items listed in the “Health Certificate forShort-Term Students” from Taiwan Centers for Disease Control. Or students
may submit a copy of vaccination certificates and the chest X-ray reportinstead of completing those items in the form.

3. To help students well prepared for and be familiar with NQU life, the OICA willassign a student volunteer to you as your learning partner or buddy. You
should receive a welcome email from your student volunteer before thesemester starts. Please reply directly to his/her email. If you haven't heard
from your student volunteer by then, please contact us.

Contacts
Reference and Contact Information
Office of International and Cross-strait Affairs
Tel：+886-82-313734、+886-82-312723
Fax：+886-82-313733

Email: rdincn@email.nqu.edu.tw
Web: https://is.gd/Cv6koJ

Division of Registry office of Academic Affairs
Tel：+886-82-313318
Fax：+886-82-313317

Email: ac318@nqu.edu.tw
Web: https://is.gd/OxqN4A

Division of Curriculum office of Academic Affairs
Tel：+886-82-313323
Fax：+886-82-371495

Email: ac326@nqu.edu.tw
Web: https://is.gd/1sXpLB

Student Assistance Division office of Academic Affairs
Tel：+886-82-313346
Fax：+886-82-313324

Email: m12122@nqu.edu.tw
Web: https://is.gd/l1eQ8U

Bureau of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Tel：+886-2-23432888

Web:http://www.boca.gov.tw