Yuan Ze University
Yuan Ze University (YZU; Chinese: 元智大學) is a private university located in Taoyuan City, Taiwan.[3] Established in 1989, YZU campus is in Zhongli District, Taoyuan; Taipei; and Bade District, Taoyuan.
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Motto | 誠、勤、樸、慎[1] |
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Motto in English | Sincerity, Diligence, Thrift, Prudence[2] |
Type | Private |
Established | 1989 |
President | Jyh-Yang Wu (President) |
Location | , Taoyuan City , |
Website | www.yzu.edu.tw |
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Traditional Chinese | 元智大學 | ||||||
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Yuan Ze has five colleges, for Engineering, Informatics, Management (accredited by AACSB and AAPBS),[4][5] Humanities and Social Sciences, and Electrical and Communication Engineering. With over 9,000 students with a 2:1 ratio between undergraduate and graduate students on campus, YZU offers several international programs such as the English Program of Bachelor of Business Administration, Master’s Program in Industrial Engineering and Management. Additionally, the Master’s Programs in the Communication Engineering are all taught in English. With the highest ratio of English-instructed courses in Taiwan, YZU has over 250 international students pursuing degrees and joining exchange programs.
Yuan Ze ranked 1000+th place in the 2020 World University Ranking category by Times Higher Education. In 2020, the University ranked 251-300th in Times Higher Education Young University Ranking.
Presidents
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- Wang, Guoming (王國明): 1989.8–1999.7
- Zhan, Shihong (詹世弘): 1999.8–2005.7
- Perng, Tsong Pyng (彭宗平): 2005.8–2012.7
- Chang, Jin-fu (張進福): 2012.8 - 2015.7
- Hsu, Tze-chi (徐澤志): 2015.8–2016.1
- Wu, Jyh-Yang (吳志揚): 2016.2–Present
Recognitions & Awards
2015 Ranked the BRICS and Emerging Economics top 100 University 2014 Continuous winning for Teaching Excellence Project for 10 years 2014 Ranked Times Higher Education Asia University top 100 2013 Ranked 71st by the Asia University Ranking 2013, Times Higher Education 2010 3 areas “Electrical Engineering”, “Computer Science”, “Chemical Engineering” ranked in the top 200 in the world 2010 One of the 11 Universities in Taiwan ranked in the top 300 in the world in the area of Computing & Technology Engineering 2008 Teaching Excellence grant from MOE 2008 Fuel Cell Research Center selected as a Center of Excellence by MOE 2005 Top-University grant from MOE (Recognized as one of the top 12 universities in Taiwan) 2004 Teaching Excellence grant from MOE
Partner Institution
Malaysia
See also
References
- "Motto (in Chinese)". YZU. Retrieved 2014-11-12.
- "University Motto". YZU. Retrieved 2014-11-12.
- "Introduction of Yuan Ze University". Yuan Ze University. 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-13.
- http://www.cm.yzu.edu.tw/CH/Page/C3.aspx?ItemId=76
- http://www.aapbs.org/membership/list.html