Asia University (Taiwan)

Asia University (AU) is a dynamic higher education institution with great vision. Currently, there are 6 colleges, 24 departments, 27 master degree programs, and 5 Ph. D. programs. In the past twelve years, Asia University had excellent academic performances and was ranked as the first in many higher education evaluations conducted by the Ministry of Education (MOE). It was not only evaluated in a nationwide university assessment as the best in the group of newly-established universities, but also granted an honored project of university teaching excellency for four consecutive years. Furthermore, all the departments have passed a rigorous department-level evaluation by the MOE recently. Our professors and students received many awards in different fields. For example, our founder and also a professor of our university, Dr. Chang-Hai Tsai, has received an award for medical contributions from the president of our country. And one of the students of the Department of Social Work, Zheng-Han Liu, received a President Education Award. Furthermore, with outstanding performances in moral education, physical education and internationalization, AU was selected by the MOE as a model university in these aspects.

In this dynamic and fast changing society, we are facing many challenges, for instance, birth rate decline, climate changes, energy crisis, hunger problems, conflict and diseases. AU will continue to progress to meet the need of the society. Asia university will try all best to advance school affairs in teaching and research, hoping the school will become a grlobally-known university.

Foundation year:2001
Short name:AU
Type:Private
Students:12320
Faculty:470
Faculty/Students Ratio:26:1
Region:Asia
Location:Taichung