Introduction toIntroduction to National National Changhua University of Changhua University of

EducationEducation in Taiwanin Taiwan

Yen-Kuang KuoYen-Kuang KuoProfessor, Department of PhysicsProfessor, Department of Physics

Dean, College of ScienceDean, College of ScienceNational Changhua University of EducationNational Changhua University of Education

Changhua City, TaiwanChanghua City, Taiwanykuo@cc.ncue.edu.twykuo@cc.ncue.edu.tw

Introduction of NCUEIntroduction of NCUEFormerly named Taiwan

Provincial College of Education, this university was established in 1971.

Then granted university status and renamed National Changhua University of Education in 1989.

Universities Related to Teacher EducationUniversities Related to Teacher Education

8 normal/education universities 10 universities with departments

of teacher education 36 universities with teacher

education centers There are a total of 54 universities

which are related to teacher education in Taiwan at present !!

Normal / Education UniversitiesNormal / Education Universities

No. University Categories

1 National Taiwan Normal University

(Taipei)

Junior-high and high school teachers, Special education

teachers

2 National Changhua University of Education (Taichung/Changhua)

Junior-high and high school teachers, Special

education teachers

3 National Kaohsiung Normal University

(Kaohsiung)

Primary school, Junior-high and high school teachers,

Special education teachers

4 - Primary school

5 - Primary school

6 - Primary school

7 - Primary school

8 - Primary school

Two Campuses:Two Campuses: Jin-de Campus & Bao-Shan Campus Jin-de Campus & Bao-Shan Campus

Introduction of NCUEIntroduction of NCUE

Campus Address

Jin-De Campus(進德校區 )

(Main Campus)

No. 1, Jin-De Road, Changhua City.

24.9 hectare

Bao-Shan Campus(寶山校區 )

No. 2, Shi-Da Road, Changhua City.

26.2 hectare

New Building Planned for College of Engineering

Colleges and Departments of NCUEColleges and Departments of NCUE

Year Colleges BS MS PhD Variation

2004 7 20 31 13 -

2005 7 20 36 13 MS+5

2006 7 20 42 13 MS+6

2007 7 20 44 14 MS+2 、 PhD+1

2008 7 21 45 15BS+1 、 MS+1 、

PhD+1

There are 7 Colleges in NCUEThere are 7 Colleges in NCUE

1. Education

2. Arts

3. Science

4. Technology and Vocational Education

5. Engineering

6. Management

7. Social Science and Physical Education

* College of Extension Education

Colleges and Departments of NCUEColleges and Departments of NCUEMaster's degrees:Department and Graduate Institute of Special Education 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Guidance

and Counseling 、 Graduate Institute of Education 、 Graduate Institute of Rehabilitation Counseling 、 Graduate Institute of Gifted Education 、 Graduate Institute of Marriage and Family Therapy 、 Graduate Institute of Education for Students with Mild Disabilities 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Accounting 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Business Administration 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Information Management 、 Graduate Institute of Marketing and Logistics Management 、 Graduate Institute of Digital Contents Technology & Management 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Chinese 、 Department and Graduate Institute of English 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Art 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Geography 、 Graduate Institute of History 、 Graduate Institute of Art Education 、 Graduate Institute of Translation and Interpretation 、 Graduate Institute of Children's English 、 Graduate Institute of Taiwanese Literature 、 Graduate Institute of Environment, Tourism and Recreation Studies 、Department and Graduate Institute of Mathematics 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Physics 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Biology 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Chemistry 、 Graduate Institute of Science Education 、 Graduate Institute of Photonics 、 Graduate Institute of Biotechnology 、 Graduate Institute of Statistics and Information Science 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Mechatronics Engineering 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Electrical Engineering 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Electronic Engineering 、 Graduate Institute of Communications Engineering 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Industrial Education & Technology 、 Graduate Institute of Human Resource Management 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Business Education 、 Department and Graduate Institute of Computer Science and Information Engineering 、 Graduate Institute of E-Learning 、 Graduate Institute of Vehicle Engineering 、 Department of Physical Education 、 Graduate Institute of Sports & Health 、 Graduate Institute of Applied Sports Science 、 Graduate Institute of Political Science 、 Department of Public Affairs and Civic Education 、 Graduate Institute of Display Technology 、 Graduate Institute of Integrated Circuit Design

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Colleges and Departments of NCUEColleges and Departments of NCUE

Doctoral degrees:1. Department and Graduate Institute of Special Education

2. Department and Graduate Institute of Guidance and Counseling

3. Graduate Institute of Education

4. Department and Graduate Institute of Chinese

5. Department and Graduate Institute of English

6. Department and Graduate Institute of Geography

7. Graduate Institute of Statistics and Information Science

8. Department and Graduate Institute of Mathematics

9. Department and Graduate Institute of Physics

10. Graduate Institute of Science Education

11. Graduate Institute of Photonics

12. Department and Graduate Institute of Mechatronics Engineering

13. Department and Graduate Institute of Electrical Engineering

14. Department and Graduate Institute of Industrial Education & Technology

15. Department and Graduate Institute of Business Education

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College of ScienceCollege of Science1. Graduate Institute of Science Education

2. Department and graduate Institute of Chemistry

3. Department and Graduate Institute of Mathematics

4. Graduate Institute of Statistic and Information Science

5. Department and Graduate Institute of Physics

6. Graduate Institute of Photonics

7. Department and Graduate Institute of Biology

8. Graduate Institute of Biotechnology

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2009 – 2009 – National Science CouncilNational Science Council Projects Projects

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Statistics of Student and FacultyStatistics of Student and Faculty

Number of students

Graduate UndergraduateTotal Number of Students

433Doctoral

3,489Masters(including executive masters)

4,476 8, 398

Faculty and Support Staffs

Faculty Support Staffs Total Number

380 223 603

Number of Departments and Graduate Institutes

DepartmentsGraduate Institutes

21

45 Graduate Programs15 Doctoral Programs

21 Collaboration Universities of 21 Collaboration Universities of NCUENCUE

Asia(9) Aichi University of Education

(Japan) Daegu University (Korea) New Era College (Malaysia) Southern College (Malaysia) Shandong Normal University

(China) Fujian Normal University (China) HuaZhong Normal University

(China) Beijing Forestry University (China) Northeast Normal University

(China)

United States(6) University of Northern Colorado Eastern Michigan University Austin Peay State University Illinois Institute of Technology University of Missouri-ST.Louis The Ohio State University

Europe(5) Glasgow Caledonian University (UK) Hochschule Wismar University (Germany) Bordeaux 3 Michel de Montaigne

University (France) Institut Universitaire de Formation des

Maîtres de Créteil (France) Institut National des Langues et

Civilisations Orientales (France)

Oceania(1) International Centre for Engineering

Education, Monash University (Australia )

3 New Collaboration Universities3 New Collaboration Universities

Gyeongsang National University, Korea

( 韓國慶尚國立大學 )

Pukyong National University, Korea

( 韓國釜慶國立大學 )

Niigata University, Japan

( 日本新潟大學 )