Master of Science 

✳️Completion conditions

• Plan A1 (Thesis only)

1. Complete all required thesis credits, submit a thesis proposal, submit the thesis and pass the final oral defense, which is open to the public

2. At least one published or accepted research article in a national or international journal that meets the quality standards set by the Office of the Higher Education Commission (OHEC), or at least one innovation, invention, or other academic work that is searchable as required by the PSU Council

3. Meet the English proficiency requirements for Master's degree students as announced by the PSU Graduate School

4. Other matters shall be in accordance with the relevant PSU regulations, criteria and guidelines, such as scholarship recipients must meet the graduation requirements specified by the scholarship conditions.

• Plan A2 (Coursework + Thesis)

1. Complete all required coursework with a GPA of at least 3.00, submit a thesis proposal, submit the thesis and pass the final oral defense, which is open to the public

2. At least one published or accepted research article in a national or international journal that meets the quality standards set by the Office of the Higher Education Commission (OHEC), or an innovation, invention, or other academic work, or a full paper in conference proceedings

3. Meet the English proficiency requirements for Master's degree students as announced by the PSU Graduate School

4. Other matters shall be in accordance with the relevant PSU regulations, criteria and guidelines, such as scholarship recipients must meet the graduation requirements specified by the scholarship conditions.