Feng Chia University (FCU), aiming to be a “Global Talent Mobility Hub”, has advanced bilingual education (EMI) through curriculum innovation, faculty development, student support, and international collaboration, enhancing global visibility and fostering an international learning environment.
- International School of Technology and Management
- First in Taiwan to launch 2+2 dual-degree programs with 7 partner universities.
- Over 532 students studied abroad and 350 dual-degree graduates cultivated.
- Expanded Mix-Module courses with international faculty in key disciplines.
- Hosted 10 international events and education fairs with 400+ participants.
- Implemented mandatory English proficiency testing for freshmen and offered PYP, IELTS, and Python training.
- College of Business
- Established an EMI Teaching Center with curriculum, faculty, and student support track systems.
- Trained more than 40 faculty internationally, fostering an EMI community.
- EMI courses expanded to nearly 100, demonstrating institutionalization.
- Students engaged in cross-cultural programs, English competitions, exams, and active social media.
- Developed a structured EMI TA training-certification-matching system.
- College of Architecture
- Focused on sustainability, smart design, and VR EMI courses.
- EMI credit attainment doubled compared to the previous year.
- 15 faculty trained, including overseas training at the University of Adelaide.
- Promoted international forums, workshops, internships, and EMI Teaching Community.
- Language Center
- Conducted EMI TA and faculty workshops.
- Provided English corners, cultural activities, and competitions, enhancing students’ practical language use.
Looking Ahead: FCU will continue to strengthen EMI courses, expand international partnerships, and enhance student support, establishing a model of bilingual higher education in Taiwan and beyond.