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Requirements

To be filled out in the online application system.
 
  1. New graduates are required to submit the graduation certificates issued by their educational institutions. New graduates who have yet to receive their official graduation or provisional certificates must request their educational institution to issue official documentation stating when the official graduation certificate will be issued, and new graduates must receive their official certificates before the start of the semester at which they applied for. Upon admission to the university, the official graduation certificates must be submitted by the specific deadline and verified by the diplomatic missions of Taiwan.
  2. If applicants intending to apply for the doctoral program upload a copy of their Master of Philosophy (MPhil) certificate, they must also upload a certificate of their master's degree to qualify for the doctoral program.
Students who studied in more than one educational institution for the same academic credential are required to submit transcripts from all the educational institutions they attended.
  1. To apply for the undergraduate program, please submit your graduation certificate and transcript from high school or higher.
  2. To apply for the master's program, please submit the graduation certificate and transcript of your bachelor's degree or higher.
  3. To apply for the doctoral program, please submit the graduation certificates and transcripts of your master's degree or higher.
 Note:
  1. If your educational institutions cannot issue the Chinese or English versions of your graduation certificates and transcripts, please submit the translated copies in Chinese or English. The translated copies must be translated and notarized by the translation agencies registered in the countries where the educational institutions are located. 
  2. If you are enrolled in NYCU, all graduation certificates and transcripts that you submitted, along with their translated copies, shall be verified by Taiwan Embassies or Taiwan Representative Offices in the countries of your educational institutions. If there are no Taiwan Embassies or Taiwan Representative Offices in these countries, please contact the Taiwan Embassies or Taiwan Representative Offices of their neighboring countries through the following link.
  3. Applicants who hold degrees from China must submit their graduate certificate(s) and transcripts for verification in accordance with the following procedures:
  • Credentials of senior secondary education or lower shall be handled according to the Regulations Regarding the Assessment and Recognition of Academic Credentials from the Mainland Area.
  • Credentials of tertiary education in China must be issued by a school or institution of tertiary education recognized by the Ministry of Education. Certificates of degrees must be submitted to the China Academic Degree and Graduate Education Development Center for verification. Certificates of graduation must be submitted to the China Higher Education Student Information and Career Center for verification. School transcripts must be submitted to the China Academic Degrees and Graduate Education Development Center or China Higher Education Student Information and Career Center for verification.
The study plan can be written in English or Chinese. Basic content shall include motivation for application, education/ research Background, and prospective study at NYCU.
You must provide letters of recommendation written by no fewer than two recommenders—generally, instructors, advising professors, or employers.
Please note that the system will send the links to the letters of recommendation to the referees (the people who wrote those letters) after your application is submitted. Please refer to the paper format provided by this office.

 
  1. Applicant’s passport (photograph page only).
  2. For applicants without passports: Other nationality certificates with photographs and English names.
  3. Alien resident certificate (ARC) (if you have one).
Applicants must submit any of the following types of financial statements:
  1. Proof of government scholarship: Proof of scholarship issued by the Taiwan government or another government, not including proof of scholarship from NYCU.
  2. Proof of deposit (Bank statement):
  • Amount & Date: Applicants must submit proof of deposit of US $5000 (NT$150,000) dated within the past 3 months.
  • Sponsorship letter: If the proof of deposit is from a bank account held by anyone other than the applicant, the account holder must sign an affidavit explaining their relationship with the applicant and commitment to paying all the applicant’s expenses for their study in Taiwan. A template of the affidavit can be downloaded here. (Declaration).
  • Currency: If the proof of deposit uses a currency other than US dollars or New Taiwan dollars, the applicant must note the exchange rate and the USD or NTD equivalent on the statement.
  1. Proof of English proficiency test:
    The scores required for proving English proficiency in each department are subject to the regulations announced by each department. The recommended English proficiency certificate is at CEFR (B2 or above)
    Please refer to English Proficiency Test Comparison Chart. The recommended scores are a minimum of 500 points for TOEFL-ITP, or 73 for TOEFL-iBT; 5.5 points for academic IELTS; and 750 for TOEIC.
  2. Proof of English as Medium of Instruction:
    If the courses from the educational institutions of your previous academic credentials are fully taught in English, you can request the institutions, departments, or advising professors to issue an official certificate stating that the courses are fully taught in English.
  3. Nationality Proof of English-speaking country:
    Applicants whose nationality or previous academic credentials belong to an English-speaking country are not required to submit proof of English proficiency and are only required to submit their passports or graduation certificates. English-speaking countries are defined as the United States of America, Canada, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Australia, and the list.
 
  1. Programs Taught in Chinese: Applicants are required to submit proof of proficiency equivalent to Level 2 or higher in the Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language (TOCFL).
  2. Most undergraduate courses in NYCU are taught in Chinese, and applicants are advised to possess no lower than Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language (TOCFL) Level 2 for Chinese listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
  3. Please refer to the following link for a table of comparison between TOCFL and HSK levels.
Applicants who were previously nationals of the Republic of China must provide certificates of loss of nationality that are approved by the Ministry of the Interior for a minimum of 8 years.
  1. Please refer to the current year’s admission guide and to the website of the department you wish to apply for.
  2. Applicants for the doctoral degree must submit the full text of their master’s thesis. New graduates of master programs applying for the doctoral degree must submit the outlines of their master’s thesis. If the master’s thesis is not written in Chinese or English, please submit it in the full text along with its English abstract.
  3. Some departments of the College of Management may require the submission of GMAT/GRE scores or proof of work experience.
    *Reminder: For application to the College of Management, a valid GMAT result is required.
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