The Office of International Affairs

Introduction

The Office of International Affairs (OIA)

The Office of International Affairs (OIA) is responsible for developing the University’s world strategy. The OIA plays a vital ro le in Shih Chien University to pursuit of excellence through an integration of international partnerships and the creation of global opportunities in the interests of students, faculty and staff from Shih Chien University and from our world partners as well as in support of global engagement.

Organization

The International Affairs Section: Responsibilities include welcoming foreign visiter and guests, ratifying international agreements, engaging Shih Chien in global alliances and events, branding Shih Chien through visual designs and promotional items. Also, in charge of admission process for all foreign students, including admission administration, procedure improvement and system maintenance.

The Cross-Strait Affairs Section: Responsibilities include welcoming visiter and guests from China, ratifying international agreements, engaging Shih Chien in global alliances and events, branding Shih Chien through visual designs and promotional items. Also, in charge of overseas students (including Students from Mainland China and Students from Hong Kong and Macao) recruitment strategies and education fairs, overseas/domestic recruitment events, as well as reception of overseas high school visits.

The International Students Service Section: Services include assisting and advising international degree students to apply for scholarship, work permit, insurance etc.

Chinese Language Center (CLC) : The Center was established in 2012 and is affiliated with Shih Chien University. To assist Foreign students to learn Mandarin in Shih Chien. CLC provide the professional teaching program and hope every student can understand Taiwan culture through the class.

Responsibilities

Strong partnerships: More than 200+ institutions in 41 countries have established formal academic partnerships with Shih Chien University.

Mobile students and faculty: This includes operating and tracking an extensive range of exchange, research and study abroad opportunities.

A valued image: The OIA holds and takes part in key international events, conferences and fairs in various countries. We also regularly visit partners.

A stimulating international environment: We cooperate with offices and departments across the University, enhancing support services and offering more international-oriented benefits to ensure a quality experience.