Program Overview
The Asia-Pacific Area Studies at National Dong Hwa University is a Master programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Asia-Pacific Area Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Taiwan, Province of China and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Hualian, Taiwan, Province of China
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Asia-Pacific Area Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- History of Taiwan
- Topic on the Asia-Pacific Area Studies (II)
- Topic on the Asia-Pacific Area Studies (III)
- Heritage in an Asian and Pacific Context
- Key issues in cultural geographie
- Social and Cultural Policies of Asia-Pacific Region
- Directed Study (II)
- Thesis Writing (II)
- Introduction to the Asia-Pacific Area Studies
- Topics of Historical Geographic information System
- Cultures and Ethnic Groups in Taiwan
- Gender and Geography
- Directed Study (I)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Required Documents:
1.Admission Application Form (Online application)
2.Verification of Nationality (A foreign national with a former ROC nationality must attach the certificate of the loss of nationality of the Republic of China.)
3.Diploma: One photocopy of diploma of the highest academic degree (in English)Note: An official stamp by the Taiwan Overseas Representative Office is NOT necessary when applying, but it will be required when registering in NDHU.
4.Full Transcripts of Records: The original full transcripts of the applicant (in English)Note: An official stamp by the Taiwan Overseas Representative Office is NOT necessary when applying, but it will be required when registering in NDHU.
5.Certificate of Language Proficiency:For English Programs: Language proficiency proof from TOEFL iBT, TOEIC, or IELTSNote: If English is an official language of your country or your degree course was in English, you are exempt from the requirements.For Chinese Programs: Language proficiency proof from HSK Level 6, TOCFL Level 3, or equivalentComparison Table
6.Autobiography or CV (Total 2 pages on A4 sheet
7.Study Plan (Total 2 pages on A4 sheet)
8.Two Letters of Recommendation
9.Proof of award (If any)
10.Financial Statement (Official bank letter)
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2004-04-18
About National Dong Hwa University
National Dong Hwa University
小康营乡, Taiwan
National Dong Hwa University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2004-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months