Overview
Founded in 1956, the Providence University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Taichung City (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Taichung. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Taiwan, Providence University (PU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Taiwanese higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Providence University (PU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 68-year-old Taiwanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this Taiwanese higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. PU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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non-profit
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large-sized
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least selective
University Identity
| Name | Providence University  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | 靜宜大學 |
| Acronym | PU |
| Founded | 1956 |
| Motto | Virtus cum Scientia Virtue with Knowledge |
| Colours | Turquoise, cobalt blue and fresh apricot |
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University Location
| Address | No. 200, Section 7, Taiwan Boulevard, Shalu District Taichung City 43301 Taichung Taiwan |
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+886 (4) 2632 8001 |
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+886 (4) 2653 0411 |
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Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Providence University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
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