Asia-Pacific Institute of Creativity

Asia-Pacific Institute of Creativity (APIC; Chinese: 亞太創意技術學院) was an educational college located in Toufen City, Miaoli County, Taiwan.

Asia-Pacific Institute of Creativity
亞太創意技術學院
Former name
Chin-Min College
Chin-Min Institute of Technology
TypePrivate
Active1985 (as Chin-Min College)
1993 (as APIC)–2019
Address
Toufen, Miaoli County, Taiwan

24°40′58.6″N 120°58′12.84″E
Asia-Pacific Institute of Creativity
Traditional Chinese亞太創意技術學院

History

The school was originally founded as Chin-Min College in 1985. In 1992, it was renamed to Chin-Min Institute of Technology. Finally in 2010, the school was named as Asia-Pacific Institute of Creativity.[1]

By end of 2016, the school submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Education to revamp the school system but was rejected. In March 2017, the ministry requested the school to submit a proposal on how they shall improve the school curriculum, academic staffs quality and increase the number of student intakes by 28 April 2017.[2] The school was eventually closed down in 2019.[3]

Faculties
  • Division of Creative Design
  • Division of Digital Entertainment
  • Division of Fashion and Life technology
  • Division of Tourism and Hospitality

Notable alumni
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See also

References
  1. "Brief History". Asia-Pacific Institute of Creativity. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  2. Lin, Judy (23 April 2017). "Asia-Pacific Institute of Creativity faces potential closure next school year". Taiwan News. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  3. "第四所大專退場！亞太創意技術學院停辦" (in Chinese). UDN. 20 June 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
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