Hungkuang University of Science and Technology adheres to the educational philosophy of “people-oriented, caring for life,” and is committed to deeply cultivating vocational education. It has consistently been ranked among the top universities in the Ministry of Education’s evaluations. In 2022, the total enrollment rate of new students (including various admission channels) reached over 100.59%. In recent years, it has extended its enrollment reach overseas, attracting students from Asia-Pacific countries, and its achievements have been widely recognized.
As the only model university of science and technology in the health and livelihood fields in central Taiwan, it has undergone 55 years of environmental changes and has now developed into a comprehensive and outstanding university with 7 graduate schools and 19 departments. In 2022, the number of students reached 12,106.
School Performance
1. 2019 “Global Views Magazine” Taiwan’s Best University Rankings, ranked 8th among Taiwan’s vocational universities and 3rd among private vocational universities.
2. Received the Higher Education Deep Cultivation Subsidy from the Ministry of Education, ranking 1st among private universities of science and technology in central and northern Taiwan.
3. The only private university in central Taiwan to receive the Ministry of Education’s subsidy for the Model University of Science and Technology Program.
4. The first university of science and technology in Taiwan to receive the National Sustainable Development Award and the Excellence in Management Quality Benchmark University.
5. The first university of science and technology in Taiwan to pass the Ph.D. program in the Graduate Institute of Nursing.
Transportation
Our school is located on Taiwan Boulevard in Taichung City, central Taiwan, with convenient transportation. It is close to the National Highway No. 3 interchange and Taichung Ching Chuan Kang Airport, about 10 minutes by car from Shalu Railway Station, and 40 minutes to Taichung Railway Station. There are also Taichung City optimized buses, Giant Eagle, Taichung and United Highway buses, and many other public transportation options available. From the Taichung HSR station, you can take a shuttle bus to Tunghai University Station, and then take an optimized bus or passenger bus to our school.
Alumni
郭莉婷、黃繼祥
Distinguished Alumni
Malaysia
2020 2nd Uni-President Baking Cup Inter-School Baking Competition “Judges’ Special Award”
Malaysia WCC World Golden Chef Culinary Competition (Gold Medal)
Highlights
Featured courses
1. Medical and Nursing Health
2. Catering and Baking
3. Cosmetics and Hairdressing
4. Smart Technology
The school’s educational feature lies in the holistic care of people’s physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. It starts with cultivating medical and nursing talents, and then cultivates food nutrition, medical management, and industrial safety, and then expands to various aspects such as environmental safety, early childhood care, elderly welfare, cosmetics, medical equipment, smart technology, hairdressing, cultural and creative industries, sports and leisure, and information management. In recent years, it has been improving in the fields of physical therapy, speech and hearing, and animal conservation, and closely following the national sports development policy to develop the e-sports industry and the application of drones. It is a university of science and technology characterized by holistic health and people’s livelihood and well-being.
Introduction to Hungkuang University of Science and Technology Video
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HKUST Admission Short Film
Introduction Video
Scholarships
Scholarships
Scholarships
Scholarship Amount
Eligibility
Scholarships for International Students
Grade A: NTD$50,000/semester
Grade B: NTD$30,000/semester
Grade C: NTD$10,000/semester
Apply after admission and pass the review
Tuition and Miscellaneous Fees
College of Nursing NTD 110,110 College of Medical and Health Sciences NTD 91,094~110,110 College of Living Innovation NTD 91,094~104,000 International College of Hospitality Management NTD103,872 College of Smart Technology NTD104,738
Living Expenses
Living Expenses: NTD 96,000~150,000 (year)
Accommodation Fee: NTD 30,000~68,000 (year)
One semester
One academic year
Other explanations
NTD15,000~17,000
NTD30,000~34,000
Accommodation Fee: 1. Agreement Dormitory: 1-2 people in 1 room, priced according to the actual room type, excluding water, electricity, and air-conditioning fees. A deposit of 5,000 yuan must be paid upon check-in and will be refunded upon departure), all with internet.
2. Female Dormitory: The dormitory fee is 8,500 yuan per semester. The four-person room type includes water and electricity fees. The air-conditioning fee is charged according to actual use. Accommodation fees for winter and summer vacations are calculated separately.
School accommodation
Pathways
Individual application
—Applicable target: Those who have special performance in school, excellent skills, or have been recommended by teachers.
– Application method: Fill in up to 4 applications and submit review materials according to the regulations of each department.
– Distribution principle: Those who pass the review will be distributed according to “qualified order + volunteer order + quota”;
– Those who are not admitted: Those who are not admitted will be directly distributed jointly and distributed in accordance with the applicable brochures.
The joint distribution will be based on the enrollment brochure of each overseas Chinese residence and the “Score Calculation and Distribution Operation Rules” to check and convert and distribute the results, and the distribution scores will be distributed according to the distribution scores of the applicants from high to low and their selected volunteers, and the number of places approved by the Ministry of Education.
In order to expand the enrollment of overseas Chinese students, the Ministry of Education plans diversified enrollment, and each university can recruit overseas Chinese students separately. However, in order to avoid duplicate admissions: those who have been admitted in the first stage of single admission will no longer be distributed by the Overseas JUPAS; Those who have been distributed in the JUPAS are not allowed to participate in the second phase of the single recruitment after August 1 .
—Applicable target: Those who have special performance in school, excellent skills, or have been recommended by teachers.
– Application method: Fill in up to 4 applications and submit review materials according to the regulations of each department.
— Distribution principle: Those who pass the review will be distributed according to “qualified order + volunteer order + quota”;
— Those who are not admitted: Those who are not admitted will be directly transferred to joint distribution and distributed in accordance with the Indonesian applicable brochure.
—Applicable target: Those who have special performance in school, excellent skills, or have been recommended by teachers.
– Application method: Fill in up to 4 applications and submit review materials according to the regulations of each department.
– Distribution principle: Those who pass the review will be distributed according to “qualified order + volunteer order + quota”;
– Those who are not admitted: Those who are not admitted will be directly distributed jointly and distributed in accordance with the applicable brochures in Hong Kong.
—Applicable target: Those who have special performance in school, excellent skills, or have been recommended by teachers.
– Application method: Fill in up to 4 applications and submit review materials according to the regulations of each department.
– Distribution principle: Those who pass the review will be distributed according to “qualified order + volunteer order + quota”;
– Unadmitted applicants: Those who are not admitted will be directly transferred to the joint distribution and distributed in accordance with the applicable brochures of Macao.
—Applicable target: Those who have special performance in school, excellent skills, or have been recommended by teachers.
– Application method: Fill in up to 4 applications and submit review materials according to the regulations of each department.
– Distribution principle: Those who pass the review will be distributed according to “qualified order + volunteer order + quota”;
– Those who are not admitted: Those who are not admitted will be directly distributed jointly and distributed in accordance with the applicable brochure of Myanmar.
—Applicable target: Those who have special performance in school, excellent skills, or have been recommended by teachers.
– Application method: Fill in up to 4 applications and submit review materials according to the regulations of each department.
– Distribution principle: Those who pass the review will be distributed according to “qualified order + volunteer order + quota”;
– Those who are not admitted: Those who are not admitted will be directly transferred to joint distribution and distributed in accordance with the applicable brochure of Vietnam.
—Applicable target: Those who have special performance in school, excellent skills, or have been recommended by teachers.
– Application method: Fill in up to 4 applications and submit review materials according to the regulations of each department.
– Distribution principle: Those who pass the review will be distributed according to “qualified order + volunteer order + quota”;
– Those who are not admitted: Those who are not admitted will be directly distributed jointly and distributed in accordance with the applicable brochures of Malaysia.
The final exam results will be distributed as a joint distribution score, and the scores will be distributed according to the scores from high to low, and the number of schools and departments approved by the Ministry of Education will be distributed.
Application category
Joint distribution of subjects (secondary school degree completion place is a local secondary school in Indonesia)
The “joint distribution” system for Myanmar students is mainly to participate in the “subject test” conducted by the Overseas JUPAS, and is distributed according to the results of the “subject test” and the students’ volunteers.
School or class type
Diploma is counted
Six-year Chinese secondary school
Take subject quizzes
New/old Myanmar school
Take subject quizzes
International School
Take subject quizzes; If you hold a passport of the Republic of China and an overseas Chinese identity and a visa apostille, you can apply separately according to the “General Regional Application Brochure”
Vietnam’s joint distribution is mainly divided into two identities: “local secondary school graduates” and “overseas Taiwan school graduates”, which are handled in accordance with the applicable brochures of “general examination-free areas” and “overseas Taiwanese school high school graduates” respectively:
Joint distribution
School Type
Accounting method
Enrollment brochure
The second echelon
Local secondary school graduates
The final three years of secondary school scores, SAT Subject Test scores, A Level Diploma scores, and IBDP International Baccalaureate Diploma scores are calculated
Generally, the brochure applies to the exempt areas
The third echelon
Graduate of overseas Taiwanese schools
Take subject quizzes
Applicable brochure for high school graduates of overseas Taiwanese schools
“Joint distribution” is distributed according to the examination subjects and results listed in the brochure, the enrollment quota of each school and department, and the order of optional volunteers.
School Type
Diploma is counted
Hong Kong Chinese Secondary School, Foreign Language Secondary School (including international schools)
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination
SAT Subject Test test scores
Overseas A Level Diploma results
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) exam results
Chinese secondary schools and foreign language secondary schools outside Hong Kong
SAT Subject Test test scores
Overseas A Level Diploma results
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) exam results
The final three years of secondary school
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
For the subjects taken for each diploma, please refer to the latest annual admissions brochure of the Association of Maritime Affairs or the Hong Kong area.
“Joint distribution” enrollment schools and departments are divided into three categories: the first category (literature, law, business, education, etc.), the second category group (science, engineering, etc.), and the third category (biology, medicine, agriculture, etc.). Applicants can fill in up to 70 choices in order. Please refer to the corresponding enrollment brochure according to the type of secondary school you are studying, as shown in the table below:
Registration Tier – Secondary School Type
Enrollment brochure – calculation method
Tier 1
Graduate of Chinese Independent Secondary School
Applicable brochure for Malaysia:
UEC diploma results
Tier 2
International School Graduates
Applicable brochures for general test-free areas:
The final three years of secondary school
SAT Subject Test test scores
IBDP International Baccalaureate Foundation Scores
A Level Diploma Results
Tier 3
Graduate of overseas Taiwanese schools
Applicable brochure for high school graduates from overseas Taiwanese schools:
Take subject quizzes
Tier 5
Graduates of SMJK, SMK, International School, and Chinese Independent Middle School
Applicable brochure for Malaysia:
STPM Diploma Results
A Level Diploma Results
SPM Diploma Results
O Level Diploma Results
International Specialization Department in key industrial fields
In order to expand the source of overseas Chinese students and promote outstanding talents to stay in Taiwan for employment in order and stability and openness, the Ministry of Education has guided each school to set up “International Specialization Departments” to recruit six fields, including manufacturing, construction, agriculture, long-term care, e-commerce (including information processing) and services. Students take 1 year of Mandarin first, and enter professional courses after reaching A2 ; The curriculum is planned according to industry needs and can include off-campus internships to provide comprehensive learning and life guidance.
At present, the Overseas JUPAS “Individual Application” and the single recruitment of each school (overseas Chinese, Hong Kong and Macao students and foreign students) provide quotas.
