Ming Chuan University

250 Zhong Shan N. Rd., Sec. 5, Taipei 111, Taiwan R.O.C.

In November 2010, Ming Chuan University passed the accreditation of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), becoming the first university in Asia to be accredited by a US higher education system institution, and the only university to establish a branch campus in the United States. In 2017, it passed the new standard certification of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), ranking among the top 6% of business schools in the world that have passed AACSB certification.

As of the 2025–2026 academic year, the number of international degree students exceeds 2,300, accounting for 13.5% of the total number of students, making it the private university with the largest number of international degree students in Taiwan, demonstrating Ming Chuan’s outstanding achievements in promoting international education. Ming Chuan University continues to deepen its international development, which not only highlights the quality of education that has been cultivated for a long time but also greatly enhances the university’s reputation and visibility in the international arena.

Ming Chuan takes “Treating other people’s children as your own” as its educational spirit, not only caring for every student on campus but also assisting international students in integrating into a multicultural campus with comprehensive counseling and support measures, creating a truly international and warm humanities institution.

Multiple International and Domestic Rankings

The following summary of achievements fully demonstrates Ming Chuan University’s continued excellence in academic research, professional training, and industry connections~

1. Ranked in the 701-750 range in the 2024 QS Asia University Rankings for eight consecutive years.
2. Listed in the world’s most influential British Times Higher Education for eight consecutive years. In the 2024 Asia University Rankings, 639 universities in 37 Asian countries were listed, including 48 universities in Taiwan, indicating that all aspects of the university’s operations have been recognized.
3. The Times Higher Education covers 11 academic fields. In 2024, the university was ranked 801+ in “Business and Economics” and 601-800 in “Social Sciences”.
4. ShanghaiRanking Consultancy announced the “2024 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS)”. In the field of social sciences, the “Tourism and Leisure Management” subject was ranked 101-150 in the world, ranking for seven consecutive years, and ranked first among private universities, making it a top university in Taiwan in the field of tourism.
5. The Webometrics Ranking of World Universities (WRWU) by the Spanish National Research Council ranks the university 28th in Taiwan and 1,659th in the world. Among them, the Impact Rank academic webpage visibility and influence ranks 8th in Taiwan and 2nd among private universities.
6. In terms of domestic rankings, according to the 2025 “Most Popular University Students with Enterprises” survey by Global Views Magazine, Ming Chuan University won the first place in the “Most Popular Private University in the Financial Industry” nationwide and the second place in the “Most Popular Private University in the Service Industry” nationwide.
7. According to the 2024 “Most Popular University Students with Enterprises” ranking by Cheers Magazine, it is ranked ninth among “Private General Universities”.

International Exchange and Characteristics

Ming Chuan University has long been committed to cultivating humanistic qualities and creating an international campus, and has built a learning environment that combines cultural heritage and a global perspective. The university actively promotes “internationalization of education”, from the campus language environment, curriculum design, professional ability training, to the improvement of students’ domestic and international learning mobility, comprehensively strengthening students’ language skills, cross-cultural communication skills, and professional practical skills.

The university has established sister school relationships with more than 500 universities around the world, and provides various scholarships and grants every year. Through diverse overseas exchange, dual degree, professional internship, and short-term study opportunities, students can personally experience different cultures and education systems and broaden their international horizons. In addition, the school actively encourages students to participate in international volunteer services and various global competitions, such as design, information, marketing, and innovation and entrepreneurship, and has repeatedly achieved good results, demonstrating that Ming Chuan students have both professional strength and international competitiveness.

Features of English-taught programs

Deepening international education is one of the most representative characteristics of Ming Chuan University. In order to cultivate students’ global competitiveness and cross-cultural communication skills, the university has listed English courses as required courses from the undergraduate to the graduate level—students must take courses for four years of undergraduate and two years of graduate studies to ensure that students have a solid English foundation and professional expression skills.

The school employs many foreign teachers with rich teaching experience to teach in an all-English interactive manner, combining diverse teaching models such as group discussions, presentation presentations, and project research to create an immersive international learning environment. At the same time, the school actively encourages students to participate in various foreign language proficiency tests, study a second foreign language, and obtain relevant international certifications to continuously improve their language and professional skills.

In addition, Ming Chuan University has an International College with all-English courses on both the Taipei and Taoyuan campuses, offering all-English courses in International Business and Trade, Fashion and Innovation Management, Journalism and Mass Communication, Tourism and Hospitality, Information Technology Application, and International Affairs, attracting students from all over the world to study together and create a multicultural exchange international campus. Each semester, students from at least 50 countries live on campus together, through all-English teaching and cross-cultural learning environment. Ming Chuan students can connect with the world without going abroad, truly practicing the educational philosophy of “making friends with the world at Ming Chuan”.