The List of 2010 MOE Mandarin Enrichment Scholarship Recipients Is Now Released!

July 22nd, 2010
NO. Name  University-affiliated Mandarin Language Center Scholarship Duration(Months)
1 Andrew John Jones  National Taiwan Normal University Mandarin Training Center 3
2 Angela Cheung National Taiwan Normal University Mandarin Training Center 3
3 Asako Patricia Saito National Taiwan Normal University Mandarin Training Center 3
4 Bernadette Marie Moloney National Taiwan Normal University Mandarin Training Center 3
5 Caitlin O’dea National Taiwan University Chinese Language Division Language Center 3
6 Callum David Findlay Feng Chia University Chinese Language Center 6
7 Charlotte Curnow National Taiwan Normal University Mandarin Training Center 3
8 Costa Steven Valtas National Chengchi University Chinese Language Center 3
9 Craig Leslie Richards Chinese Culture University Mandarin Learning Center 3
10 David John Gale National Taiwan Normal University Mandarin Training Center 3
11 Elliott Clutterbuck National Taiwan University Chinese Language Division Language Center 3
12 Erik Brasse National Taiwan Normal University Mandarin Training Center 3
13 Eugenie Edquist National Taiwan Normal University Mandarin Training Center 9
14 Evelyn Yung-Ching Hoon National Taiwan University Chinese Language Division Language Center 3
15 Geordie Lucas National Taiwan Normal University Mandarin Training Center 3
16 Guy Podmore  Chinese Culture University Mandarin Learning Center 3
17 Irina Eve Carruthers Feng Chia University Chinese Language Center 3
18 James John Weyler National Taiwan University Chinese Language Division Language Center 3
19 Joshua Denby Williams National Taiwan Normal University Mandarin Training Center 3
20 Julian Garratt National Taiwan Normal University Mandarin Training Center 3
21 Kate Elizabeth Ellis National Taiwan University Chinese Language Division Language Center 3
22 Linda Keogh National Taiwan Normal University Mandarin Training Center 3
23 Martyn Coutts Chinese Culture University Mandarin Learning Center 3
24 Nicholas Gerald Wilson National Taiwan Normal University Mandarin Training Center 3
25 Richard James Clements  National Pingtung University of Education Chinese Language Division 9
26 Rick Fearnley Chinese Culture University Mandarin Learning Center 3
27 Thomas Mitchell Keesing National Taiwan University Chinese Language Division Language Center 3

Congratulation to all 2010 HES recipients!!!

Any questions regarding the sholarship information,  please email: julietsai@cultural.teco.org.au

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Full-time Faculty Position Wanted in Media Business Management, Advertising, Media Marketing, and Public Relations in National Sun Yat-sen University

July 13th, 2010

The Institute of Communications Management at National Sun Yat-sen University in Taiwan is seeking applications for one to two full-time faculty positions beginning on February 2011. We are especially interested in the areas of Media Business Management, Advertising, Media Marketing, and Public Relations.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

For appointment at the assistant professor level, applicants should hold a Ph.D. and demonstrate the potential to achieve, or have a strong record for research and teaching. Candidates in higher ranks should have an established record of both strong research and teaching .

ABOUT THE INSTITUTE AND UNIVERSITY

NSYSU was established in 1980 at Kaohsiung, the second largest metropolitan in Taiwan and has emerged over the years as one of the best comprehensive universities in the country. In 2002 NSYSU was named by the Ministry of Education as one of the country’s seven major research-intensive universities. The Institute was established in 1997 and is one of the best graduate program of its kind in Taiwan. The Institute offers Master’s program.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

The deadline for applications is on Oct. 31, 2010; however, review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Applicants should review and follow those requirements on the website: http://icm.cm.nsysu.edu.tw

And please send those required documents to:

Institute of Communications Management, National Sun Yat-sen University,

70, Lien-hai Road, District of Gu-shan,

Kaohsiung City, 804, Taiwan.

Contact phone number: 886-7-5252000 ext. 4951   Fax: 886-7-5254969

Email: mmazaa@mail.nsysu.edu.tw  

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2010 Test of Proficiency-Huayu will be open to register from May 20th!

May 17th, 2010

TOP is a foreign language proficiency test for non-native speakers of Chinese. Those who wish to know about their level of Chinese proficiency, or those who want to study, work or do business in Chinese speaking countries are welcome to register for the test.

The TOP is administrated by the Steering Committee for the Test of Proficiency-Huayu (SC-TOP) on four levels, with these being: Beginners, Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced.

For the Basic, Intermediate and Advanced levels of TOP, each level has three sections, including listening, vocabulary and grammar, and reading.

TOP test takers who passed the requirement of TOP will receive certificate. The certificate can serve as a Chinese proficiency credential for:

  • Applying for the “MOE Mandarin Scholarship” or “Taiwan Scholarship”.
  • Applying for the academic programs at colleges or universities in Taiwan.
  • Serving as a reference of Chinese subject for University Entrance Committee for Overseas Chinese Students in Taiwan.
  • Serving as a job-required proof of Chinese language proficiency.

For more information regarding the 2010 TOP and how to prepare for it, please visit website of the Steering Committee for the Test of Proficiency-Huayu (SC-TOP ) http://www.sc-top.org.tw/

About the 2010 TOP in QLD

The register period of 2010 Top in Queensland is from May 20th to July 26th, 2010 and the tests will take place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, 19th September, 2010. The venue information is as follows,

(1) Chung-Tian Chinese School of Queensland, Pristdale :

      Janice Tsai 0430161085      

      school@chungtian.org.au ,janicetsai2009@gmail.com

(2) University of Queensland:

     Shirley Liu 0418736878 

     shirley.liu@uq.edu.au

(3) Chung-Tian Chinese School of Queensland, Gold Coast:

     Rose Wu 0413056168

     chi_189@hotmail.com

Regarding the further information of TOP, please refer to the contact information as above, Cultural Division of TECO( info@cultural.teco.org.au ) or visit http://www.sc-top.org.tw

To download the 2010 TOP registration form, please click here

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The Result of 2010 Taiwan Scholarship is Now Released!

May 11th, 2010

The selection result of 2010 Taiwan Scholarship Program

No. Name Offered Organization Education Background Language Center or/and University /Department attending Scholarship Duration
1 Daniel Jason Cameron Ministry of Education University High School/Parkville, VIC National Taiwan Normal University / Department of Chinese Language and Culture for International Students 4 Years Undergraduate Program
2 Stuart Edward Dingle National Science Council University of Canberra/ Bachelor of Arts in International Studies National Taiwan University / Department of Political Science 2 Years Master Program
3 Dylan Francis O’Bryan National Science Council University of Queensland/Bachelor of Business Management National Cheng-Kung University / Department of Business Administration and Institute of International Business 2 Years Master Program
4 Matthew Keith   Frederick Irwin Anglican School / WA National Taiwan University / College of Mangement Short List 1
5 Hew Cameron Merrett   Charles Sturt University/Master of Environmental Management and Restoration ChienKuo Technology University / Department of Civil Engineering Short List 2

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The Selection Result of 2010 MOE Mandarin Enrichment Scholarship Is Now Released!

May 3rd, 2010

 

  

2010 MOE Huayu(Mandarin) Enrichment Scholarship Selection Result 

 
 

 

  

Name Desired Language Centre Award Duration(Months)
Andrew John Jones  National Taiwan Normal University 3
Angela Cheung National Taiwan Normal University 3
Asako Patricia Saito National Taiwan Normal University 3
Bernadette Marie Moloney National Taiwan University 3
Caitlin O’dea National Taiwan University 3
Callum David Findlay Feng Chia University 6
Costa Steven Valtas National Chengchi University 3
Craig Leslie Richards Chinese Culture University 3
David John Gale National Taiwan Normal University 3
David John Tilley National Taiwan University 3
Elliott Clutterbuck National Taiwan University 3
Eloise Elizabeth Wright Fu Jen Univesity 3
Erik Brasse National Taiwan Normal University 3
Eugenie Edquist National Taiwan Normal University 9
Evelyn Yung-Ching Hoon National Taiwan University 3
Geordie Lucas National Taiwan Normal University 3
Iain Michael Goodrick Feng Chia University 3
Irina Eve Carruthers Feng Chia University 3
James John Weyler National Taiwan Normal University 3
Joshua Denby Williams National Taiwan Normal University 3
Julian Garratt National Taiwan Normal University 3
Kate Elizabeth Ellis National Taiwan University 3
Katie Lan Dowding O’Rourke National Taiwan University 3
Linda Keogh National Taiwan Normal University 3
Nicholas Gerald Wilson National Taiwan Normal University 3
Richard James Clements  National Pingtung University of Education 6
Rick Fearnley National Taiwan University 3
Thomas Mitchell Keesing National Taiwan University 3

Please provide a copy of the offer letter of the language centre you intend to study and a signed copy of Terms of  Agreement to Julie Tsai (Ground Floor, 53 Blackall St, Barton, ACT 2600) via post before June 30, 2010, or your will be disqualified automatically. Any questions regarding the sholarship, please email: julietsai@cultural.teco.org.au

  

Waiting List for 2010 MOE Huayu(Mandarin) Enrichment Scholarship
NO. Name Desired Language Centre Award Duration
1 Charlotte Curnow National Taiwan Normal University 3
2 Martyn Coutts Chinese Culture University 3
3 Lee Mahnoosh Jamali National Taiwan Normal University 3
4 Guy Podmore Chinese Culture University 3
5 Anne Barnard National Taiwan Normal University 3
6 Melissa Gunner National Taiwan Normal University 3

 

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2010 Huayu (Mandarin) Enrichment Scholarship is now open for application!!!

January 20th, 2010

The Ministry of Education Huayu (Mandarin) Enrichment Scholarship, funded by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China (TAIWAN), aims to give scholarship recipients a better command of the Mandarin language, and hence a greater understanding and appreciation of Chinese culture. Any Australian citizen aged 18 and above with an excellent academic record and of good moral character is eligible to apply. 

Within the annual award period from every September to the following August, recipients have 4 options for the duration of their scholarship, with these being 12 months, 9 months, 6 months and 3 months. 3-month scholarship is a very popular option for Australian university students, because they can take advantage of the summer holiday from December to the following February, to study Mandarin through the scholarship, and undertake a marvellous cultural tour in Taiwan.

A monthly stipend of NT$25,000 (approximately AU$850) is provided to each recipient. Recipients have a responsibility to pay for their international airfares, tuition fees, lodging/accommodation fees, food, health insurance and other expenses.

The time frame of 2010 selection is as below:

Schedule

Date
Application period 1 February ~ 31 March
Rreview by the Cultural Division 1 April ~ 24 April
Announcement of selection result by the Cultural Division 30 April
Applicants who pass selection apply for the admission permit, and send it to the Cultural Division 1 May ~ 30 June
Announcement of Scholarship recipients 31 July

 See all the accredited University-affiliated Mandarin Language Centers in Taiwan:  http://english.moe.gov.tw/ct.asp?xitem=9693&CtNode=417&mp=1

Download 2010 Huayu (Mandarin) Enrichment Scholarship Application Form

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All applications must be posted to:

Ms Julie Tsai
Cultural Division -
Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Australia
Add:Ground Floor, 53 Blackall Street Barton Canberra ACT 2600

For further information and application forms, please send an email enquiry to Ms Julie Tsai at julietsai@cultural.teco.org.au

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Short-term Intensive Mandarin Program (Study Tour) in National Sun Yat Sen University Chinese Language Center

January 18th, 2010

The National Sun Yat Sen University Chinese Language Center offers tailor made Intensive Mandarin program (IMP). These 2-to8-week classes are specially designed according to the requirements of each group of 8- 15 students. The IMP aims to increase the Chinese language proficiency and the understanding of Chinese culture. Practical extracurricular activities are included for students to experience the unique cultural characteristics of Taiwan. Classes are taught by experienced teachers. Tuition and fees are adjusted according to class time and content. Please contact the center directly for further information.

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2010 Taiwan Scholarship Program is now open for application!!!

January 18th, 2010

Taiwan Scholarship Program is funded by government agencies of the Republic of China (Taiwan) – the Ministry of Education (MOE) and National Science Council of the Executive Yuan (NSC). The Scholarship aims to encourage outstanding international students to undertake degree programs in Taiwan. Any Australian citizen with an excellent academic record and of good moral character is eligible to apply. 

The amount of each scholarship varies in accordance with the funding government agency’s policy:
a. MOE Scholarship:
A monthly stipend of NT$25,000 (approximately AU$850) for undergraduate( including optional 1 year LEP study), and NT$30,000 (approximately AU$1,000) for a postgraduate degree program( including optional 1 year LEP study).
b. NSC Scholarship:
A monthly stipend of NT$30, 000 (approximately AU$1,000) for a postgraduate degree program .

Recipients have a responsibility to pay for their international airfares, tuition fees, lodging/accommodation fees, food, health insurance and other expenses.

The time frame of 2010 selection is as below:

Schedule Date
Application period 01 February ~ 31 March
Reviewed by Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Australia (TECO) 1 April ~ 24 April
Announcement of selection result by TECO 30 April
Applicants who pass selection apply for the admission permit from desired university, and send it to the Cultural Division to confirm the scholarship status 1 May ~ 30 June
Announcement of Scholarship recipients 31 July

 

See all the accredited University-affiliated Mandarin Language Centers in Taiwan:  http://english.moe.gov.tw/ct.asp?xitem=9693&CtNode=417&mp=1

Download 2010 Taiwan Scholarship Application Form

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All applications must be posted to:

Ms Julie Tsai
Cultural Division -
Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Australia
Add:Ground Floor, 53 Blackall Street Barton Canberra ACT 2600

For further information and application forms, please send an email enquiry to Ms Julie Tsai at julietsai@cultural.teco.org.au

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IMBA at National Chengchi University cultivates future leaders with profession and moral

December 14th, 2009

Date: Dec.03, 2009

The IMBA program at National Chengchi University(NCCU) was the forerunner of English-taught MBA programs in Taiwan and offered exchange opportunity with over 70 partner schools worldwide.  Also, half of IMBA’s students came from more than 30 different nations.  With such a diverse and varied background, local students and foreign students could have full experience by the cultural and academic interaction.

In 2006, NCCU’s College of Commerce was fully accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate School of Business (AACSB) and the Financial Times Masters in Management also ranked CNCCU as the top 47th Business Schools in both 2008 and 2009.  As the key role for promoting international education at NCCU, the IMBA program hosted the Graduate Business Conference (GBC) in 2009, which provided an opportunity for talented students and faculties to do knowledge exchanging among over 60 top-tier worldwide universities.

To get more information about IMBA’s admission information, please surf on IMBA official website: http://imba.nccu.edu.tw or refer to the brochure of admission information, which will be sold from Dec. 1, 2009.

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