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Chaoyang University of Technology

International Student Handbook

The Office of Research and Development International Affairs Center


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1 TAIWAN.......................... ................................................4

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2.2 P................................................................12

heerleading squad Contests.........142.4

2.5

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3.23.3 HOUSING.......................................................................................23

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1.1 4~TAIWAN~FORMOSA ...............................................1.2 LANGUAGES AND EDUCATION.....................................51.3 ECONOMY AND STANDARD OF LIVING.................61.4

FOOD AND

TOURISM

............................................71. .1 Food.........................................................................................71.4.1.1 Northern Taiwan.......................................................71.4.1.2 Central Taiwan..........................................................81.4.1.3 Southern Taiwan.......................................................6.2 Tourism..............................................................................101.4 2.1 Northern Taiwan.......................................................101.4.2.2 Central Taiwan..........................................................101.4.2.3 Southern Taiwan.......................................................101.4.2.4 Eastern Taiwan..........................................................11

CHAOYANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY.........

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2.1 HIST!

CAMPUS MA2.3 SCHOOL TRADITION.......................................................13

2.3.1 Campus cleaning service.............................................142.3.2

Inter-Departmental Choir and C - .............................16

2.4.1 First Semester of the 2009 Academic Year at CYUT.....................17 -..............................18

2.5.1 Second Semester of the 2009 Academic Year at CYUT.................19

CAMPUS LIFE.......................................................................203.1 FOOD............................................................................................20

3.1.1 Restaurants in-campus...................................................203.1 1.1 Restaurants ...................................................................203.1.1.2 7-11 7-11 convenience store.................................213.1.1.3 Others............................................................................21 CLOTHING.....................................................................................22


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333.4 TRANSPORTATION.........................................................................24

3.4.1 To get to CYUT by public transportation.......................................24

3.4.2 132 Taichung Bus Rout Taiwan Taoyuan International

e 132..................................25

3.4.3

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3.53.6

3.6.12

MEDICAL NAL HEALTH INSURANCE........................36

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5.3

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WORK PERMIT APPLICATION FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS..........

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Airport Taichung Railway Station...........................................263.4.4

To get to CYUT by car...............................................2

RECREATION.............................................................................30 OTHERINFORMATION...............................................31

3.6.1 Currency.................................................................................313.6.2 Postal Service.........................................................................313.6.3 To open a bank account..................................................313.6.4 Telecommunications.......................................................323.6.5 To make an international call.....................323.6.6 Country Code and Time ifference..333.6.7 Useful Phone Number...................................................333.6.8-04

Domestic Airlines Taichung-04.............................................343.6.9

International Airlines (Taipei -02 and Taoyuan Airport-03)...........343.6.10

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Tourist Service Center........34nal Airport.............................353.6.11Kaohsiung Internatio

Taiwan Railways Administration ......................353.6.13 Taiwan High Speed Rail.................................................

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SERVICES ANDNATIO

VISA...........

ALIEN RESIDENT CERTIFICATE...........................................37

5.1 TO APPLY A RESIDENT VISA ANDTHE ALIEN RESIDENT CERTIFICATE...............................................34

5.2TO EXTEND THE ALIEN RESIDENT CERTIFICATE...39ASSISTANCE TO THE ABOVE APPLICATIONS...................................39


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AINLAND STUDENTS ONLY.....................438

.1 ~ Taiwan~Formosa

98 2

Stationary fronts cause rainfalls in spring (March to May) and typhoons come

INFORMATION FOR MEMERGENCY CONTACT NUMBER..........................44

Taiwan1

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36,179

20 25 12-172,500

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Taiwan Island, Penghu Island, Kinmen, Matsu, Pratas Island and SpratlyIsland are fallen into the territory of Taiwan, Republic of China. With the totalarea of 36,179 square km and the total population of 23 million (2007), the

population density is very high. Han people constitute 98% of the 23 millionhere and the 12 tribes of Taiwanese aborigines and other ethnic groups constitutethe remaining 2%. As to the religionsDaoism and Buddhism are the twomajor ones in Taiwan, while there are still Christians, Catholics, Muslims andothers.

Generally speaking, the weather in Taiwan is warm all year round. Theaverage temperature here ranges from 20 to 25 and the lowest temperature isaround 12 to 17. The annual rainfall is about 2,500 mm and snow canonly be seen in mountain areas in winter.


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2in summer (June to August). The comfortable days in autumn (September to

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so special.

ovember) have made it the best season of traveling in Taiwan. Maple leavesturn their colour in winter (December to February next year) and the coldcurrent brings people to hot springs. The winter is warmthe summer is hotand the rainfall is large have made Taiwan

Throughout the history of Taiwan, there have been aboriginal tribes, SouthernFukien and Hakka immigrants, Dutch, Spanish, Japanese and newly immigrants

from Mainland China. People show their respect to different cultures, reservethe traditions and develop new cultural styles. Different styles of buildings inTaiwan are seen and treated as historical sites.

1.2 Languages and Education


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ialect. Taiwan had been

gove

tourists or language learners. Language centers,co

entary and junior high schools are compulsory. Accordingto

xam will have to be taken,es

T iwan is an Island where natural resources are not rich. In earlier days,ial

has b

The official language of Taiwan is Mandarin Chinese. Quite a few people

also speak Southern Fukien dialect and Hakka d

rned by Japanese government for 50 years and people who grew up in thatera (they are now in their elderly life) speak Japanese. English is taught atschool and it is thus widely spread. Howeverit is recommended to bring aChinese language tour guide with you while taking a taxi or other means oftransportation.

Taiwan is popular tontinuing education centers in some colleges, and some cram schools in

Taiwan offer a variety of Chinese language courses.Taiwan has a literacy rate of nearly 100% and nowadays, a university degree

has become necessary. There are pre-schools (2 to 3 years), elementaryschools (6 years), junior high schools (3 years), senior high schools/vocationalsenior high schools (3 years), colleges and universities (2 to 4 years) in Taiwan.

Amongst them, elemthe statistics in 2010 academic year, there were 164 colleges and universities

in Taiwan, with more than 132 million students. To obtain a diploma isimportant in Chinese tradition and a strict entrance e

pecially for top schools.

1.3 Economy and Standard of Living

1950212009 (GNP) 16,280 (per Capita income) 14,453 -1.91%

5.85%

aagriculture was the major industry. After 1950, manufacturing and commercindustries have become predominant and the economy grew steadily. Taiwan

ecome the leader of the computer manufacturing industry in the world. In2008, the GNP in Taiwan was US$18,883 and the per Capita income wasUS$16,344. The economic growth rate was 0.12% and the unemployment ratewas 5.03% in 2009.


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1.4 Food and Tourism

:Taiwan is famous of its food and there are specialties in each county/city.

arket is a place that is so popular of low-price necessities and deliciousFurthermore, scenic parks and recreational areas are all around and you

ont be disappointed in Taiwan.

1 Food

Night mfood.w

1.4.

1.4.1.1 Northern Taiwan

Taipei: Agei (made of tofu)

Taoyuan: Dried tofu.


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Hsinchu: Meat ball Miaoli: Lei Cha (special Hakka drink)

1.4.1.2 Central Taiwan

Taichung: Pearl milk tea

Taichung: Sun cake

Da-jia Township: Butter puff pastry

Fengy soupuan City : Oyster


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Changhua: Fried meat dumpling

Nantou: Rice noodles

iwan1.4.1.3 Southern Ta

Chiayi: Cubic pastry

Tainan: Coffin

Tainan: Shrimp roll

Kaoshiung: Papaya milk


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Kaoshiung: Flat noodles (Hakka

cuisine)

Pingtung: Wanluan Township pigsknuckles

.4.2 Tourism

1.4.2.1 Northern Taiwan

Taipei: Raohe night market, Shilin night market, Ninxia night market, Shida

Road night marketTaoyuan: Dasi TownshipHsinchu: L e Park (www.leofoo.c

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eofoo Village Them om.tw/village)Mi

1.4.2.2 tral Taiwan

, Donghai night market, Yichung Street,

ity), Yamay Resort

aoli: Sheng-shin train station.

Cen

Taichung: Fengchia night market

Miaodong night market (Fengyuan c(www.yamayresort.com.tw)

Changhua: Lukang TownshipNantou: Formosan aboriginal culture village (www.nine.com.tw), Chitou Forest

onal Area (homepage.ntu.edu.tw), Sunlinksea Recreationalw.sunlinksea.com.tw

RecreatiArea (ww )

Yunlin: Janfusun Fancyworld (www.janfusun.com.tw)

1.4.2.3 Southern Taiwan


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ainan: Hot springs

seum of Marine Biology and

TKaohsiung: Love RiverPingtung: Kenting Scenic Park, National Mu

Aquarian (www.nmmba.gov.tw)

1.4.2.4 Eastern Taiwan

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Technology

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ec nded in 1994 by Dr. Tien-sheng Yang, the President of the

arents,tur munities in central Taiwan. A site was chosen

ng County in 1988 and after six years ofprepara

epartments and over 900 students.Due to its commitment to quality in education and outstanding achievements, on

Taitung: Hot SpringsHualien: Hot Springs, Hualien Ocean ParkYilan: Dongmen night market, Luodong night market, Luodong Park, Dongshan

iver Park

2 Chaoyang University of

2.1 History

6 1994

8 900 1997 8 1

1822 600

15,000 Formerly known as Chaoyang Institute of Technology, Chaoyang University

hnology was fouof T

Ever Fortune Group, a major conglomerate in Taiwan, in memory of his pand in re n for people and comin Wufong Township, Taichu

tion, on April 14, 1994, it received permission from the Ministry ofEducation and started recruiting students. The school takes its name from a

passage in the Chinese classical work," The Book of Changes," symbolized thevigorous growth of the school and the commitment to learning of the students.

In the first year, Chaoyang had eight d


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Aug

syste

ducation Center, Office of Research and Development,B

ust 1, 1997, Chaoyang was upgraded by the Ministry of Education as aUniversity of Technology, the highest level in the polytechnic educational

m in Taiwan. This is a record-breaker in the education history of Taiwanand it remains unbroken up to now.

In addition to that, Chaoyang has continued to expand, and there are now fivecolleges, eighteen graduate schools, including one doctoral program, andtwenty-two departments, as well as its Evening Division, General Education

Center, Continuing Eusiness Incubation Center, and Affiliated Kindergarten. Chaoyang University

of Technology currently has over 600 full-time faculty and staff workers. Thetotal number of the enrolled students is around 15,000.

2.2 Campus Map


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2.3 School Tradition


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2.3.1 Campus cleaning service

helps them become humble, responsible, andse

"Group Labor Education for 2-year bachelor students. Seniorst

cle

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Campus cleaning service is daily life education. Through labor work done

by the students on their own, itlf-motivated. It is a compulsory and non-credit course for every new student

in CYUT.It is categorized into "Basic Labor Education" for students enrolled in 4-year

bachelor andudents will act as team leaders for basic labor education teams for campus

cleaning. Each team will be responsible for different areas each time theyperform campus cleaning service and it helps them get to know the school more.

The group labor education will be conducted twice per year and it is lead bythe President and Deans of colleges. Not only the campus but community

aning service will be done by students. It brings people a nice and cleanenvironment and makes CYUT students congenial to the community. CYUT isthe pioneer in Taiwan to perform campus cleaning service. A seminar of it washeld by CYUT in 1996 to share the results with other schools in Taiwan. This

has become one of the characteristics of CYUT and quite a few schools havebegun to conduct this activity.


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nter-Departmental

M every year is the school day of Chaoyang.held, especially the

ve is another special event onca

Choir and Cheerleading squad Contests

arch 29To celebrate it, quite a few exciting activities are

inter-departmental cheerleading squad contest. They help unite students forhonors and prizes. Innovations are seen in costumes, movements and slogansevery year. In the near future, other types ofcompetitions will be added for higher excitementand diversity.

Christmas Empus. Inter-departmental choirs will be held in

December every year to celebrate Christmas.High prizes will be given to winners and it is very

popular amongst students.


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132.4.1 First Semester of the 2010 Academic Year at CYUT

Month Date Events

1 Beginning of th 2010 academic yearst

e

4th

Class registration for c students-12th

ontinuingAug.

5th

Course registration deadline for new students of dayschool

1 -10th th

Application for minor study, double major study andminor field course

9th

-12th

Freshmen to move into the dormitory.

13 -14th

sical checkup for freshmenth Orientation and phy

enrolled

15th

Classes begin

15th

-21nd

Placing Enrollment seal

15th

-21

Sep.

rdpCourse add and dro

21nd

Make-up physical checku

udep for new students, transfer

ntsstudents and re-entry st

22nd

Moon Festival (Holiday)

Oct. 10up day off)

th Double Tenth National Day(Statutory Holiday, no make-

Nov. 8 -13th

th

Midterm examination period

7th

Campus cleaning service day

14th

Inter-departmental choir contestDec.

29th

-Jan 5 mesterClass registration for Winter se

1st New Years Day(Statutory Holiday,no make-up day off)

5 o penalty.th

Deadline for course withdrawal with n

12th

-18th

iodFinal examination per

Jan.

20th

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2.5 ec emes 10 Academic Year at CYUT

onth Date Events

.1 S ond S ter of the 20

M

1st

Beginning of the second semester

3

th

Chinese New Years Day13

stOpening of the d rmitoryo

15nd

Spring Gathering

17 Classes beginth

17th

-23th

Course add and drop

Feb.

y Holiday28th Memorial Day Statutor

26th ration

competition

University anniversary celeb

& cheerleading squadMar.

30

th

-4/8

th

ear integrated programApplication for 5-y5

thTomb Sweeping Day (Statutory Holiday)

6th

A make-up day off for university anniversary celebration

11 -th

16th

Midterm examination periodApr.

25th

-29th

nsferApplication for inter-department tra

16rd

- 21th

Final examinations for SeniorsMay

24th

Campus cleaning service day

4th

-5th

Graduation ceremony

6th

Holiday)Dragon Boat Festival (StatutoryJun.

16st

-22th

Final examination period

Jul. 31st

The end of the 2010 academic year

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3 C

3.1 F

eals and Catering Committee isdom inspections will be conducted to meal plates, trays, bowls,

Restaurants in-campus

3

ampus Life

ood

To ensure the public hygiene, the M

established. Ranand most importantly, the food. Restaurant surveys will be conducted amongstudents and after that, meetings will be held amongst the Committee, caterersand school representatives twice a semester for communication and follow-ups.

3.1.1.1.1.1 Restaurants

T2-UG1 1()

06:30 8:20

11:00 8:00pus restaurants: First, Second and Third.

of Dormitory I and theanagement Building.

inese and Western style breakfasts, etc.20

We are currently having three in-camLocation: The first and second are located at first floor

third is located at T2-UG1 of MService Items: Rice, noodles, vegetables, stewed food, snacks, desserts, soft

drinks, light meals, ChOpening Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 8:

ay t y, 11PM and Saturd o Sunda :00AM to 8:00 PM (restaurants mightclose during national holidays).


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6: 00

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7: 002300

surance, water and electriccard bills)pre-paid phone cards, door-to-d

service, sof instant

turday to Sunday,7:00 AM to 11:00 PM

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3.1.1.2 7-11 7-11 convenienc

(

Location: Student Dormitory IService Items: bill payments (phone bill, in

and Creditity, gasoor courier

t drinks, lunch/dinner boxes, daily necessities,coffee etc.

Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM (open in nationalholidays).Sa

3.1.1.3 Others

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Inor dinner) ranges from NT$50 to NT$100

andTh

ll available.Th

ermarket and Safe & Save Hypermarket

lor price.

is not necessary to tip in restaurants. Generally, bills are to be paid afterm l, while some stalls or small-scale restaurants are to be paid before meal.Food and/or soft drinks purchased from street stalls are generally cheap, thoughhy

y II.

8 and an overcoat is not necessary. Raining season comes in Mayeason is from July to October. Thus, an umbrella and asary.

Cl

fortable clothes are recommended for classes and daily life;however, slippers are not allowed in class.

Taiwan, the main meals are rice and noodle.The average cost for a meal (lunchbreakfast is cheaper.

e restaurants and shops in-campus are normally closed during weekendsand national holidays while some off-campus restaurants are sti

e convenience store located at the first floor of Dormitory I offers dailynecessities. However, Union Sup

cated in Da-Li city (off-campusaround 10 minutes drive) offer a variety ofnecessities and food in loweItea

giene is to be considered.Simple cooking facilities are available on the first floor of Dormitory I and on

the basement of DormitorThe nearest McDonalds is located down to the end of Chung-Cheng Road in

Wufong. There are also KFC and McDonalds in Da-Li City.The restaurants and shops at school do not offer fruits. Please visit the

evening markets, fruit vendors, and supermarkets nearby.Do not drink tap water. The school water fountain is inspected regularly and

it is safe.

3.2 Clothing

18 5 67 10

sTaiwan is located in the ubtropical zone and therefore, it is unlikely to have

snow except in mountain area. In winter, the average temperature in Taichungis around 1and June and typhoon sraincoat would be neces

othes are available at night markets. However, department stores indowntown Taichung offer clothes with better quality and of course the pricewould be higher.

Casual and com


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193.3 Housing

1,076;1,

076 beds whilethere

Dormitory II offers single dsuite

is

curity trainings such as fire, medical,emer

tories.ach academic year, the Voice of Chaoyang karaoke contest is held and it

is

064

$6,400 /$9,000$22,550 $18,800

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10:00

12:00

There are two dormitories at school. Dormitory I offers 1,are 1,064 beds provided in Dormitory II. As to the facilities in Dormitory

I, there are desks, chairs, beds, closets, shoe racks, computer tables, telephones,Internet access, showers, toilets, etc. and 2-be

s which are air-conditioned.The rooms in Dormitory I are not air-conditioned and the rent

NT$6,400/NT$9,000 per semester. As to Dormitory II, the rent for anair-conditioned single suite is NT$22,550 per semester. A 2-bed suite with airconditioner is NT$18,800 per semester.

In the first week of each semester, segency escape and evacuation will be held. In addition, to ensure the safety

of students, 24-hour security is available at both dormieIn

very popular amongst students who stay in dormitories. Normally, the

Lodging Students Self-Governing Association also holds quite a few activities,there are: Welcome Parties, Moon Festival BBQ, Innovative Contests, etc.Students and teachers enjoy these activities highly.

Attendances will be taken at dorms from 10 ~ 12 pm, Monday to Thursday.The leader of each floor will be responsible for that and will makeannouncements if there is any.


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3.4 Transportation

132

g lots are available in Administration building,D building, Poding library and Management building for both staff andstudents. There are 347 indoor and 761 outdoor parking spaces for cars

parking lots for scooters which offer 5,777

A taino

train station) to our university. Taxes are also available at bus/train

lease find the

schedule as follows:

347 761 5,777

The school is located at Wufong Township and the route 132 bus comes

directly from Taichung Train Station to our school.In-door and out-door parkin

esign

in-campus. There are also sixspaces.

Car and Motorcycle Management Regulations is set to not only mainthe

To

rder of traffic but also to keep the campus nice and clean.

3.4.1Get to CYUT by public transportation

Taichung Train station CYUT 132

20 NT$29

Taichung Train station CYUTA Route 132 city bus comes directly from Taichung city bus station (near

Taichungstations and it takes about 20 minutes to get to CYUT.The fare for one-way is NT$29. P


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213.4.2 132 Taichung Bus Route 132

Bus Route 132

Busstopislocatednearthesecurityboothatschoolentry.

District Office-Chuziken-TaichStation-CYUT

t

99 05 15Taichung

Beitun District Office, Taichung City to CYUT

ung Train

CYUT-Taichung TrainStation-Chuziken-DistricOffice

May 152010

District Office

TaichungTrain Statio

CYUT

CYUT

Taichung

Train Station

District Office

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3 Ta TaoyuanInternational Airport chun way n

1

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Taichung Railway Station

Taiwan Taoyuan International airport is located in Taoyuan city. There are two

terminals there and ticket booths are available at both terminals. It is about 150km

north to Taichung city and about 50km south to Taipei city. The total time from the

.4.3 iwanTai g Rail Statio

50 50

(

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(NT$) (

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NT$250NT$145NT$230

40-60

06:30-22:30

05:00-18:20

230

: 886-3-3834004: 886-3-3833157: 886-4-22591160 www.kingbus.com.tw06:00-02:30NT$250 NT$170 15-30 230 02:20-21:00NT$450

02:00-20:30

()

: 886-3-3931730: 886-3-3931351 : 886-4-27068886: 886-4-22263543

www.freego.com.tw

NT$260NT$160NT$400NT$230NT$160

06:00-01:00

02:00-18:00

03:00-14:00

230

: 886-3-3834779 : 886-3-3833552 : 0886-4-22546280: 886-4-22263034: 886-4-23582918 www.ubus.com.tw

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airport to Taichung city is around 2.5 hours.Routes From/To Fare (NT$) Frequency

ServiceHours

Totalhours

Taiwan Taoyuan

Airport/Taichung

Adult NT$250

Child NT$145

DiscountNT$230

40-60

Taoyuan

Airport

06:30-22:30

Taichung

05:00-21:20

2.5

hoursTaiwan Bus

Corp.

(Kuokuang

Line)

Service Number

Terminal I: 886-3-3834004

T II: 886-3-3833157erminal

T Chao-Ma 886-4-225aichung 91160

www.kingbus.com.tw

Taiwan Taoyuan

Airport/Taichung

Adult

Chao-Ma

Taoyuan

Airport

06:00-02:30NT$250

Child NT$170

Round-tripNT$450

2.515-30 Chao-Ma

hours02:00-22:00

Gan-Cheng

02:00-20:30Fe Go

ExpressTerminal I: 886-3-3931351

Terminal II: 886-3-393-1730

Service Number Chao-Ma: 886-4-2706-8886

Gan-Cheng: 886-4-2226-3543

www.freego.com.tw

Taiwan Taoyuan

Airport/Taichung

Adult

ChaomaNT$260

Chung-Kang

TransferNT$230

Child NT$160

Round-trip

NT$400

To be

checked at

each station

Taoyuan

Airport

06:00-24:00

Chao-Ma 2.5

03:00-18:00 hours

Chung-Kan

g Transfer03:00-14:00

UnitedHighway

BusTerminal I: 886-3-3834779

Terminal II: 886-3-3833552

Chao-Ma: 886-4-22546280Service Number

Taichung Station:886-4-22263034

Chung-Kang Transfer: 886-4-23582918

www.ubus.com.tw

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www.cyut.ed

[email protected]

:

( u.tw/~ias/)

4-2374-2317

Notice:Airport pick-up service is

out the appl aioffered by school. Please fill

/ication form (av lable at www.cyut.edu.tw/~ias ) andfax or email to Ms. rnational AffairsCenter.Fax: 886-4-2374-2317E-mail: [email protected]

Yiting Chen or Mr. Jacques Lee at Inte

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3.5 Recreation

(A) (B) (C)

(D)(E) (F) 200 250

(G) (H)

(A) Cell phones are not allowed during(B) No-Sm(C) It is possib oes, home appliances

and even food. t stalls.(D) Please do not share etc. with others.(E) A card wi s and phone numbers,school ph nded if you are leaving

the campus(F) Movie tic is no movie theater near

school. are normally located inside of Koshi and SOGO.

(G) Bowling s are all nearby.(H) Please refer of R.O.C. for more

information: ndex/index.asp

class.oking in public areas.

le to haggle over the price of cloIt is common in mo

toothbrush, shaver, ch

th your name, emergency contacone number and address on it is recomalone.

kets cost about NT$200-250. TLarge-scale movie theaters in Tai

Department stores such as Shin Konalleys, billiard shops and swimming

to the Website of Tourism Bureauwww.taiwan.net.tw/lan/cht/i

thes, shst stores and stree

opstick

t nameme

herechungg Mitsu

pool

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273.6 ther InformationO

3.6.1 Currency

(NT$) 2000 1000 500 200 100 5020 10 5 1

T$100. ins used. There

The currency in Taiwan is called New Taiwan Dollar (NT$). The facees of the bills are: NT$1000, NT$500 and Nvalu Co are

frequently and there are NT$50, NT$10, NT$5 and NT$1 circulatingare also NT$2000 and NT$200 bills and NT$20 coins but they are not usedoften.

3.6.2 Postal Service

5 12

www.post.gov.tw/post/index.jsp 1

ht:

The postage for regular mail is NT$5 and prompt delivery is NT$12.

International mail, packages and express service will be priced based on weigand destinations. Please visit the website of Taiwan Post for more informationwww.post.gov.tw/post/index.jsp . The CAVES BOOKS store located at the 1

. MoFst

e

3.6.3 To open a bank

To open a bank account at aiwanCooperative Bank

1,000

13

00

14

30

1

Foreigners may open an account at ost Offices or banks. With a valid AlienResident Certificate, a passport, an an initial deposit of NT$1,000, please

proceed to Service Counter at 1st

floor of Administration Building of CYUTduring 1pm to 2:30pm, Tuesdays and Fridays for opening accounts.

of Science and Engineering Building provides simple postal servicesconv nience stores also provide courier and express mail services.

account

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3.6.4 Telecommunications 15

1

nes in Taiwan can be divided into two types, coin and card. Coinnations of NT$1, NT$5, and NT$10. Tonute of talking on the phone.

Ph

A

10 1 IC

100 IC 200 300

()

Payphotype phones accept coins in denomimake local calls, NT$1 equals one mi

one cards are divided into magnetic strip cards and IC cards and can beused all over Taiwan. Magnetic strip cards is NT$100 each, and IC cards areavailable in NT$200 and NT$300. The cards are sold at railway stations, busstations, scenic spots, and convenience stores.

n area code is not necessary for local calls but long distance calls.

Instructions are on all payphones.International calls can be made from private cell phones, public IDD phones,

or hotel IDD phones. International calls are charged in the base of six seconds.

3.6.5 To make an international call

002+ + +

www.cht.com.tw

tfn.net.tw

www.eyp.com.tw/ra

tes/index.php

002+country code + area code + phone numberCharges vary according to each telecommunication companies and different

time periods. Please visit the following websites for more information:Chunghwa Telecom: www.cht.com.twTaiwan Fixed Network: tfn.net.tw.Inform on international fares: www.eyp.com.tw/rates/index.phpation


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D

ntry Code and Time

Code Dif

ifference

Country

Country Code

Time

Difference

Location

Country

Timeference

Singapore 65 0 Malaysia 60 0

UnitedKingdom

44 -8Japan

81 +1

U.S.A.

1 -13~16

Germany49 -7

M

ainlandChina

86 0Hong Kong

852 0

Vietnam

84 -1India

91 -2.5

Emergency Call 110

Emergency Call 119

3.6.7 Useful Phone Number

for Police Station for Fire Station

International Calls Inquiry

100 Chinese Language Local 104Call Directory Assistance

Time Report

1

Chi ese Language

17n

Long Distant Directorynce

105

Assista

Weather Forecast Center

166

English languageDirectory Assistance

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3.6.8 -04 Domestic Airlines

Mandarin Airlines

15-5088tion)

5-5080Airp

04-2615-5199(Reservation)04-26 88 (TaAir

Taichung-04

04-26(Reserva04-261(Taichung ort)

Uni Air 15-51 ichungport)

3 In s

ipei -02 and Taoyuan Airpo

EV

01-199903-351-6805

hina Airl

2715-1298-8888

.6.9 ternational Airline

Ta( rt-03)

A Airways02-25

C ines02-03-3

12

ConA

0 19-59403-398-2404

hay P nes

2715-2332301-303

03-398-2501tinental

irlines

2-27 7Cat

acific Airli

02-04-

32

Mal irlines

14-788803-398-2521

Northw

72-21803-398-2471aysia A

02-25 est Airlines

02-27 8

Un es0 25-8868

98-2781 ngapore2551-665398-247ited Airlin

2-2303-3 Si

Airlines

02-03-

51

Mandarin Airlines

02-2717-123003-3982620

Uni Air

02-2518-262603-351-6805

02-8176-2288 Jetstar Airlines 03-398-8888 Vietnam Airlines

02-2517-717703-398-3026

Airasi

8723-1099

a Airlines02-

3.6.10 Taoyuan

irpo uris

24 24-hour ll

03-39820

Termserv

-3982143982

Taiwan

International A rt To t Service Center

Emergency ca50 03

inal 1 Departureice counter

03-3 144

Vo

-39837

Termiservic

3-3983-3983

ice inquiry

03 28

nal 2 Departuree counter

003

274294

Websitehttp://www.taoyuanairport.gov.tw

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313.6.11 Kaohsiung International Airport

Domestic inform ioncounter

07-80576300800-090-108

International

07-80576310800-090-108at

6:30-22:00 information counter 5:30-21:30

Websitehttp://www.kia.gov.tw/

3.6.12 Taiwan Railways Administration

tio

-2311012119

04-26225374352224:00

02

Taipei Sta n0800-23396:00-24:00

0800-4Taichung Station

0:00-2

Kaohsiung Stat

07

5:00-0:30ion

07-237150800-711333

Websitehttp://www.railway.gov.tw

3.6.13 igh Speed RailTaiwan H: 4066-5 00-21:00

Hours

678

Reservation

: 9:Operating:

Customer Servic(02)66

e: 6:00-24:0026-8000

Operating Hours

Website: www.thsrc.com.tw

Tze Chiang

d RHigh Spee ail Tarokoe

Chu Kuang

Fu Hsing

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3.7 Medical Services and

33

nBuildin provid al consult treat oldoct vice , from

There are Jen-Ai Gen and Cheng-Ching Hospita thefirst on ated o Ro n Da-Li, the second one is onC W

According to the internationaludents who hold been staying inaiwan for more than 4 months must join the National Health Insurance (NHI).

insure themselves ine Certificate for

o prepare the fol proceed to theH out the NHA the last 2 m , A copy of your

p the A t and back)Each month, foreign ount of NT$659 for

NHI. Fees will be paid in a half-year base, i.e., 6 months: the first half will befrom September to February in the following year, and the second half will befrom March to August. Please contact Health Services Center for furtherinformation. Tel: (04)23323000 ext.5033

1430

National Health Insurance

1300

()

$659 / 9 2

8(04)23323000 503On campus medical center is located at the first floor in Administratio

ment. A schog, which es basic medic ation andor will be in ser on Wednesday 13:00 to 14:30.

eral Hospital l nearby ande is loc n Kuao-Kung ad i

hung-Cheng Road in ufeng.National Health Insurance Regulations,

the Alien Resident Certificate and havestTBefore having covered by NTH, students will have toMedica & urance on their own. Aftel Accident Ins

s, pleaser obtaining th

s andver 4 monthealth Ser

lowing documentI applicativices Center to fill

e taken inon:

stamp2 photo (must b

assport, A copy of

onths), Personal

lien Resident Certificate (both fronstudents are responsible for the am


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(A)

oreign passport holders who intend to stay in the R.O.C. in a

ificate. Within the period, shall the Certificateholders leave Taiwan and re-enter, a Re-entry Permit must be applied along withthe Certificate.

33

4 Visa Types

180

(B) 180

(A) Visitor Visa: Fperiod of fewer than 180 days may apply a visitor visa.

(B) Resident Visa: Foreign passport holders who intend to stay in the R.O.C. ina period of more than 180 days may apply for a resident visa.

5 Alien Resident Certificate 15

()ALIEN RESIDENT CERTIFICATE (RE-ENTRY

PERMIT)The Alien Resident Certificate may be applied upon your arrival in Taiwan, orat the municipal government or the police headquarter of the city/countygovernment within 15 days of receiving your Resident Visa. An effective time

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5.1 To apply a Resident

Visa and the Alien Resident Certificate

To apply a Resident Visa

To apply the Alien Resident Certificate

(A)

(A)

(B)

(B) (C) 2 2

1

(C)

(D)

(E) (F) (G

(D

(E

) 2 2) 3,000

) 1,000 (1 )

4,400 (A) Student a copy of it

copy of it (must be

(A) Passport and a copy of it(B) Resident visa and a copy of it

omplete application form

nt ID and a copy of it, or the

(for one-year stay)

ID and

(B) Passport and avalid for 6 months, with blank pagesfor stamping)

(C) Two 2 photos (passport size)(D) A C

(C) A Complete application form(D) Two 2 photos (passport size) (E) Authorization form(F) Stude(E) Fees: General Students: NT$3000,

American students: NT$4400

Certificate of study

(G) Fees: NT$1000

503 1

280

77

w.immigration.gov.tw

1TEL04-22510707 FAX04-22510700

TEL04-252697http://ww

http://www.boca.gov.twOffice for application:Ministry of Foreign AffairsTaichung Branch Office

Address: No. 5

Office for application:National Immigration Agency

Taichung County

03, 1st Fl., Sec 2, Li-Ming

Rd

Address: No.280, ChungShan Rd.,

., Taichung City

TEL04-22510707 FAX04-22510700Web Sitehttp://www.boca.gov.tw/

Fengyuan City, Taichung

TEL: 04-25269777

Web Sitehttp://www.immigration.gov.tw

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5.2 To extend the Alien Resident Certificate

5.3 Assistance to the

above applications

2007 7

5

04-23323000

3124

f

e county/city he/she stays.Please have all relating information handy and consult the International AffairsCenter at 5

thfloor of Administration Building. You may also contact staff

members by phone: (04)2332-3000, ext.3124.

To extend

According to National Immigration Agency, Ministry of the Interior, as oJuly 2007, the Alien Resident Certificate must be applied in person by theapplicant (foreigner) at the Office for Application of th

theAlien Resident Certificate

(A) (B)

(C) 2 1(D) (E) (F) (G) 1,000 (1 )(H) 10

(B) Alien Resident Certificate andcopy

(C) A 2 photo (passport size)(D) A Complete application form(E) Authorization form

(No regulated format)

(F) Student ID and a copy of it, orthe Certificate of study

(G) The fees: NT$1000.(for one-year stay)

(H) 10 work days

(A) Passport and a copy of it

280TEL04-25269777

Office for application:

National Immigration Agency

Taichung CountyAddress: No.280, ChungShan Rd.,

Fengyuan City, Taichung

TEL: 04-25269777

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6

ty in accordance wit oreign

e students admitted into a public or private accredited

dy by

ing

Work Permit Application

6.1 Eligible Applicant

for Foreign Students

(A)

Those foreign students admitted into a

universi

public or private accredited college or

h the Regulations Governing Study by FStudents in Republic of China.

(B)Those overseas Chinescollege or university in accordance with the Regulations Governing StuOverseas Chinese Students in Repub

(C)Those Hong Kong and Macao studentaccredited college

lic of China.s admitted into a public or private

or universitStudy by Hong Kong and Mac

y in accordance with the Regulations Governao Students in Republic of China.

6.2 Documents Req(A)http://www.cyut.edu.tw/~iuired to Apply for a Work Permitas/files/foreign/foreign_24_18.doc

Application form

(B)ixed t

ounseling unit and affixed a signature byseling u

mes language

t for e e is (NT $100 per person).Applicant may pay either by postal rem reau of

Employment & Vocational Training (Ao the BEVTs cashier counter in person

photocopy of passport and a photocopy of Alien Residency Certificate of thefront and back

Photocopy of student ID card (aff o the application form)

(C)

A consent form by the school the student studies, together with the applicationform placed a stamp by the student c

udent counthe director of the st(D) nit

Grades certificate(s) of the latest se

ter or school report of full-yearcourse(s)

(E)

19058848 Original postal remittance receip xamination feittance through the account of Bu

ccount Number: 19058848) ort

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acher on

y aff or foreignaffiliated

language center in Taiwan during his o ingpermission from the Ministry o the saidpermission letter in lieu of the proof of docum e. Attesting that a student is ing

nses, and cable to provide tangnd sear is inents to p

t to the suship outside of the sch

6.3 How to Apply

)

nessyment & Vocational Training (office address: 1F,

Tatung Dist., Taipei City)(B)

gisteredsive Plan Section of Bureau of Employment

winter and summer vacations, then (16) hours per week.

be thuss Act.

(D)

In addition to the above 6 items, the appli

cant shall provide pertinent proof of

l owing categories. Those who havedocumentation on one of the fo lexceptional competence in a foreign language and plan to work as a te

a part-time basis at the college/ universit iliated language centereducation institute

r her study in Taiwan, after obtainf Education, can submit a photocopy of

entation stated abovin y or livunable to cont ue whose stud

expe ible proof. Attesting that the teaching a

need of having fo n tudch unit that the student studies inarticipate in the work.reig s

that it is relevanAttestingrequire intern

bject program the student studies toool.

(A In-person application by an appointed person arriving at personally the busiwindow of Bureau of EmploNo.83, Sec.2, Yenping N. Rd.,103

Postal application through forwarding the application documents by remail (addressed to the Comprehen& Vocational Training through mailing address: 1F, No.83, Sec.2, Yenping N.Rd., Tatung Dist., Taipei City 103,)

6.4 Other Related Regulations(A)

For all applicants, the maximum permitted work period is 6 months.(B)

For all applicants, with the exception of thetotal working hours may not exceed sixtee

(C) Violating the regulations stated above, the applicants work permit maycancelled under the Employment Service


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Foreigners working illegally without a permit will be fined from NT$30,000 to

N(E)

he original and be

(F)wn from the

s es

(G)

(J)

ing allo file an

work permit application.

T$150,000 under the Employment Services Act.

All photocopied documents shall be specified identical to taffixed applicants seal or signature.

A student who has discontinued his or her schooling or withdrachool during the semester is required to return the work permit card to thchool if it remains valid.

If necessar hipy, the school may require the applicant to provide the internsworking units stamp, job nature and employers address.

(H)

For those filing an application in the first semester, his or her work permit willbe due to March 31, next semester; For those filing an application in the secondsemester, his or her work permit will be due to September 30.

(I)If the applicant chooses to pick the application up in person, he or she must

provide a personal pickup notice attached to the application, and deliver themto the dedicated counter of Bureau of Employment & Vocational Training byhis or her personal presence to the office; the pickup procedure is same to askthe applicant to arrive at the dedicated counter for the application pickup as perthe receipt issued by the BEVT within the indicated period. After the periodindicated, the application will be automatically sent to the applicant byregistered mail.0285902567

Any further information, please contact us by telephone, (02)8590-2567Notes: Overseas Chinese students admitted into a school under the Regulations

Governing Study by Overseas Chinese Students in Republic of Chinaare not allowed to transfer to or enter into a continuation school or a dayschool affiliated extension department or National Open University oran open school affiliated with a day junior college (includeducation levels night schools) by their own desire, and also t


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7

Information for Mainland Students Only

(A)

()

(B)

(

(D)

(

(E)

(C) 2~3

( 2010 12 21~31)

(1) (2)

)(3) ()(4) ()

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8 Emergency Contact Number

CYUT04-23323000 ext. Cell phone

30423045 04-23320808

Student

11411142 Dormitory I 04-23325032

S

tudent Dormitory Student Dorm

itory 04-2339298504-23320112

Dean: Ching-Fang Liaw

3101 0920-761230

The Office ofResearch andD elopment

floor ofev

(5th

Administration

Building)

Vice Dean: George Lin

3221 0937-431684

Director:Ruisiang Lin

3121 0937-769000

Yiting Chen

3122 0935-915288

3123 0911-14

Yifen Hu4672

InteCentAdm

rnational Affairser (5

thfloor of

inistrationdBuil ing)

Jacques Lee

3124 0923-556638


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Chaoyang University

of Technology

International Student Handbook

InternationalAffairsCenter