Partner Schools

Agreement Signing & Student Application Process 

Collaboration Agreements and Signing Process

• MOU

  • Purpose: Establishes a general framework and mutual intent to collaborate.

  • Best for: Institutions seeking to explore potential areas of cooperation.

  • Sample

• College-level Exchange Agreement

  • Purpose: Facilitates reciprocal student mobility for short-term exchange programs.

  • Best for: Partners with an interest in regular student exchange.

  • Process: The nomination and application procedures are handled through NCHU’s Office of International Affairs (OIA).

  • Sample

• Dual-degree / Degree Collaboration Agreement

  • Purpose: Allows students to complete joint or sequential study programs and earn degrees from both institutions (e.g., 3+1, 2+2 models).

  • Best for: Institutions with compatible academic structures and interest in long-term curriculum collaboration.

  • Process: Student applications and admission procedures are managed through NCHU’s Office of International Affairs (OIA).

General Collaboration Process

• Initial Communication and Exchange of Information

• Drafting and Reviewing the Agreement

  • We can provide a draft, or review and revise a version proposed by the partner institution.

• Internal Review and Approval

  • Depending on the agreement type, it will undergo review by the department, college, Office of International Affairs, and finally be signed by the University President.

• Formal Signing

Student Application and Nomination

• Exchange student 

  • October 15 (Spring semester)  

  • April 2 (Fall semester)

• Dual-degree programs

  • Mid-December (Fall semester)

Contact Us 

• Dr. Elsen Yen-Chen Ho, Executive of International Affairs of CoM

• Ms. Ching-ching Hou, Staff

Email: cssm@nchu.edu.tw