Quick Summary
Private in Taoyuan City, Taiwan — Yuan Ze University, est. 1989. Ranked #1201-1400 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 9150 students including 12% from outside Taiwan. Known for strengths in Engineering - Electrical and Electronic, Computer Science and Information Systems, Business and Management Studies, it maintains an acceptance rate of 35%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
Known for its strong industry links, high employment rates, and being the first bilingual university in Taiwan.
Subject Strengths
Engineering - Electrical and ElectronicComputer Science and Information SystemsBusiness and Management Studies
Founded1989
TypePrivate
Total Students9150
Intl Students12%
Faculty Ratio19
CampusSuburban
Campus Size24 hectares
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
AccreditationAACSB,IEET
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#1201-1400
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#1201–1500
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
#901-1000
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Bachelor of Engineering,Bachelor of Management,Master of Informatics,Master of Humanities and Social Sciences,PhD in Engineering,PhD in Management
Programs
PhD in Electrical Engineering,PhD in Mechanical Engineering,PhD in Management,PhD in Informatics
PhD Programs
Not Available
Online Programs
Fuel Cell Center,Big Data Research Center,Gerontechnology Research Center,Communications Research Center
Research Centers
High
Research Output
AACSB,IEET
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate35%
IELTS5.5
TOEFL72
Min GPA2.5
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · April 15
SPRINGApplication Deadline · October 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Highlight any connections to industry projects or coding proficiency. Since YZU is supported by the Far Eastern Group, demonstrating career alignment with industry conglomerates is beneficial.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in New Taiwan Dollar
UG Tuition
NT$115,000/yr
per year · TWD
Living Cost
NT$160,000/yr
per year · TWD
PG Tuition
NT$122,000/yr
per year · TWD
Application Fee
$50
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
NT$276,500/yr
tuition + living + essentials · TWD
Scholarships AvailableYZU International Student Scholarship,Taiwan Scholarship (MOE),Far Eastern Group Elite Scholarship
Avg Scholarship$3,000
Financial AidTuition waivers and monthly stipends available for qualified international PhD and Master's students.
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Bachelor of Engineering,Bachelor of Management,Master of Informatics,Master of Humanities and Social Sciences,PhD in Engineering,PhD in Management programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Information Engineering | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Business Administration | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Industrial Engineering and Management | MBA | 12-24 MO |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$25,000
Average Salary After Graduation
92%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementStrong placement through the Far Eastern Group industrial network.
Industry Connections
Far Eastern GroupAmazon Web Services (AWS)MicrosoftDelta Electronics
Notable Alumni
Wei-Ta Fang
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Indoor Gymnasium,Olympic-size Swimming Pool,Outdoor Track,Basketball Courts
Student Clubs
Over 80 clubs including robotics, photography, and cultural associations.
Library Resources
Yuan Ze University Library with 500,000+ volumes and extensive digital database access.
Exchange Programs
Over 250 partner universities worldwide across 40 countries.
Summer Programs
International Summer School (ISS) focusing on Chinese language and culture.