Taiwan Shoufu University
Established2000 (2000)
ChairmanXiu-Feng, Ying
PresidentKuang-Hua, Hsu
Location
Madou, Tainan, Taiwan
Websitewww.tsu.edu.tw
Taiwan Shoufu University
Traditional Chinese台灣首府大學

Taiwan Shoufu University (TSU; Chinese: 台灣首府大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-oân Siú-hú Tāi-ha̍k) is a private university in Madou District, Tainan, Taiwan, and runs independently with 2 hotels in Kaohsiung.

TSU offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as engineering, management, social sciences, and humanities.

TSU also has a number of research centers and institutes focused on areas such as sustainable energy, smart agriculture, and transportation.

History

The university was originally established as Diwan College of Management (Chinese: 致遠管理學院; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tì-oán Koán-lí Ha̍k-īⁿ) in 2000. In 2010, the college was accredited and upgraded to Taiwan Shoufu University.[1] In 2019, the university had an enrollment rate of 52.10%.[2] In September 2022, the Ministry of Education ordered the university to improve their performance until May 2024 or they will risk to be closed down.[3]

The current president is Kuang-Hua, Hsu(simplified Chinese: 许光华; traditional Chinese: 許光華; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khó͘ Kong-hôa). The Chairman of university board is Ciu-Feng, Ying (simplified Chinese: 应秀凤; traditional Chinese: 應秀鳳; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Eng Siù-hōng).

Faculties

There are eighteen departments categorized as three colleges, which are:

  • College of Education and Design
  • College of Leisure Industry
  • College of Hotel Management
Academic Programs Bachelor Master
College of Education and Design
Graduate Institute of Education ●
Department of Early Childhood Education ● ●
Department of Computer Science and Multimedia Design ●
College of Leisure Industry
Department of Leisure Management ● ●
Department of Leisure and Information Management ●
Department of Business Administration ●
Department of Tourism Management ●
College of Hotel Management
Department of Hospitality Management ● ●
Department of Hotel Management ●
Department of Baking Technology and Management ●

Campus

The university campus building is constructed on a land belongs to Taiwan Sugar Corporation.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Welcome to Taiwan Shoufu University". Taiwan Shoufu University. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  2. ↑ Green, Bethany (30 January 2020). "Taiwan's Universities Are Fighting for Their Lives as Birth Rates Plummet". Ketagalan Media. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "Private university deficits lead to closure, warnings". Taipei Times. 9 September 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  4. ↑ Maxon, Ann (17 January 2019). "Private colleges 'lack oversight'". Taipei Times. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
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