Established in 1994, the Tzu Chi University is a private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Hualien (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Hualien County. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Taiwan, Tzu Chi University (TCU) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational Taiwanese higher education institution formally affiliated with the Buddhist religion. Tzu Chi University (TCU) 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 30-year-old Taiwanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. TCU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Tzu Chi University |
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Name (Non Latin) | 慈濟大學 |
Acronym | TCU |
Founded | 1994 |
Motto | Kindness, Compassion, Joy and Unselfish Giving |
Colours | Green and silver |
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Address | No. 701, Section 3, Zhongyang Road Hualien 97004 Hualien County Taiwan |
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The following Tzu Chi University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Tzu Chi University's academic range and degree level offering.
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
uniRank publishes below some basic Tzu Chi University's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Tzu Chi University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.
Tzu Chi University's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Tzu Chi University has more than 300 international students.Tip: search for Tzu Chi University's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine
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uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Tzu Chi University.
Tzu Chi University has an enrollment range of 3,000-3,999 students making it a small-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 300-399 academic employees (Faculty).
Tzu Chi University is a private higher education institution.
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This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Tzu Chi University has a Buddhist affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Tzu Chi University's main facilities:
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
uniRank provides below an overview of Tzu Chi University's main services:
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Tzu Chi University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Taiwan
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
2000
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.
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