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Why CCU

Chinese Culture University (CCU) was established in 1962 with the founding missions to carry forward Chinese culture by means of inheriting and developing the academic legacy, wisdoms of past sages, and scientific achievements all over the world. With more than 26,000 students, CCU has developed as one of the most prestigious comprehensive universities in Taiwan. CCU has a vast collaboration and network with top universities around the world. The percent of our students are international citizens from 40 different countries. CCU received the “National Sustainable Development Award 2014” and “Friendly Campus Award 2015” in Taiwan. CCU also ranks top 10 Taiwanese Universities in literature, law and business areas by Global Views Monthly magazine, and is the 2nd most prolific university regarding students’ participation in competitions and publications of theses. These records have proved that CCU has played a leading role in the academic world.

A Location for Healthful Lifestyle and Opportunity

The location of CCU is in Taipei City and adjacent to Yangmingshan National Park which gives students a convenient access to approach the international political and commercial center of Taiwan and trails of the beautiful mountain.

Exposure to Chinese Culture Atmosphere & Environment

CCU offer s strong programs on Chinese philosophy, literature, history, music, dram, dance, and martial arts within the unique and attractive architectural complex in Chinese traditional architecture style.

Diverse Range of Disciplines

With 13 colleges offering 62 undergraduate, 42 masters, and 10 doctoral degree programs in the majority of its disciplines, CCU is known as the most comprehensive and resourceful university in Taiwan. We encourage and assist our students in selecting Interdisciplinary Course Programs to enhance students’ employability.

Collaboration, Creativity and Professional Learning

Inside the campus of our university you will find dynamic classes with creative students and professional faculties ready to work together. Pick up a camera, put on your lab coat or begin your first adventure right from the day one.

Community Filled with International Reach

 With more than 400 sister-universities worldwide, CCU had been active member of the international academic community for many years. We offer chances and scholarships for students to reach out and to explore the world and experience life from different perspectives. As part of CCU’s mission, we have developed international programs that create global citizens.

Convenient, Safe, and Friendly Campus

CCU has a cherished tradition providing cultural exchange activities, Free Mandarin Courses and Academic English Program, and enthusiastic student mentors for international students. The comfortable and multifunctional library, the university museum and art gallery, and the modern gymnasium will deepen your study in CCU.

Diversified Activities Enrich Your Life

More than 150 student clubs and organizations provide a vibrant life and recreational sports with a plenty of activities for international students that will enrich their learning journey.

The CCU Family – a Powerful Network

More than 240,000 alumni around the world build up a dedicated, resourceful and innovative network. Once you join the CCU family, the pride of “the Hwa-Kangs” is with you for a lifetime.