Exchange: National Tsing Hua University

National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), located in Hsinchu, Taiwan, is one of Taiwan’s leading research universities. Founded in Beijing in 1911 and relocated to Taiwan in 1956, NTHU has established itself as a prestigious institution known for its academic excellence and innovative research. NTHU boasts three Noble laureates and one Wolf Prize winner, highlighting its significant contribution to the advancements in science and technology. Situated in Hsinchu, a beautiful city in North Taiwan which is known for its high-tech industry and cultural attractions, NTHU provides students with great opportunities for professional development.  

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Learn more about the exchange program at NTHU.

Credit Equivalency: TBC 

Available Courses: Check here for courses taught in English. 

Housing: Housing is not guaranteed. More information can be found here

Location

Country(ies): Taiwan
City: Hsinchu
Institution: University

Status

Accepting Applications: Yes
Timeline: Fall (Sep-Dec), Winter (Feb-June), Full-Year (Sep-Jun)
Run By: CIE
For Credit: Yes

Deadlines: Fall/Full Year Deadline: January 14, 2026
Winter Deadline: April 8, 2026

Details

Language of Study: Chinese, English
Level of Study: Undergrad, Graduate
Subjects Available at Host: All
Program Type: Study
Tuition & Incidentals: Paid to UofT
Program Fees: No fee
Funding: IE Award

Eligibility

Schools/Faculties: Applied Science and Engineering (Undergrad), Arts and Science (St. George, Undergrad), Faculty of Information (Undergrad), Faculty of Music, John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design, Kinesiology and Physical Education (Undergrad), School of Graduate Studies, UTM (Undergrad), UTSC (Undergrad)
Requirements: Minimum CGPA: 2.25 (undergraduates) or B (Graduates).