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113 School Year

[MASTER CLASS]

1. Admission by Screening

2 general students for "Enrollment quotas

Dates of Enrollment and Oral InterviewsTzu Chi Tai (1884-1966), a Buddhist monk and translator, who died in prison after a long illnessEnrollment

Written information to be submitted 1. academic transcripts of the highest qualification (including rankings), 2. curriculum vitae and autobiography, 3. other information (e.g., research experience and achievements) that is favorable to the examination.

Calculation of Results Written Information 40%, Oral Examination 60% Oral Examination to be held on 18/11/112 (F)

2. Examination Admission

Enrollment quota" 2 general students + screening quota

Registration, Application Period and Process: https://admissions.tcu.edu.tw/?page_id=4272

Written information to be submitted: 1. Academic transcripts of the highest qualification (including rankings); 2. Resume and autobiography; 3. Other information (e.g., research experience and achievements) that may be helpful for the examination.

Modes of Examination1. Oral examination 100%. Date of Oral Examination 02/03/113 (F)

(Updated 1130913)

[Doctoral program]

1. Examination Admission

Enrollment quota: 3 general students (including up to 2 students from the direct study program)

Eligibility to Apply
Graduates (including fresh graduates) from life science-related graduate schools of public or private universities in Taiwan or other countries that are accredited by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.
II. Those who meet the criteria for recognition of equivalent qualifications for admission to universities.*

Payment of Written Information

1. Academic transcripts of the highest academic qualifications

2. Curriculum vitae, autobiography, and any other information that may be helpful for the review, such as research experience, research results, or preliminary drafts of papers.

3. Research proposal

4. Letter of recommendation (at least 1)

Calculation of Results Written Information 40%, Oral Examination 60% Oral Examination on 03/03/113 (F)

Remarks
The date and place of application and examination, as well as other points to note, will be determined by the school's bulletin.
Letters of recommendation are in a standardized format, please refer to the Annex of the Charter for the format.

*Students who possess one of the following qualifications are eligible to apply for the first-year admission examination of the doctoral program of the University with the same degree of competence:
Students who have completed two years of study and have completed the required subjects and credits for graduation (excluding thesis), and who have failed to graduate for any reason, and who have withdrawn from school or taken a leave of absence for one year or more, and who have a certificate of completion or a certificate of leave of absence with transcripts of the previous years, and who have submitted a work of writing that is equivalent to the standard of thesis for a master's degree.
A student who has completed his/her doctoral studies without passing the doctoral candidacy examination or the doctoral examination, and who has a certificate of completion or a certificate of suspension of study with transcripts of the previous years, and who has submitted a work equivalent to the standard of a master's thesis.
Graduated from a university with a bachelor's degree in medicine or dentistry, and have been trained for more than two years in the relevant specialties, and have submitted a work equivalent to a master's thesis.
Graduated from a university with a bachelor's degree, engaged in the work related to the applicant's department for more than five years, and has submitted works equivalent to the standard of a master's thesis.
V. Passing the following national examinations, holding a certificate of passing, and having worked for more than six years in the field related to the department they are applying for, and presenting a work equivalent to a master's thesis:
(a) A pass in the Higher Civil Service Examination or the First, Second or Third Class Specialized Examination.
(b) Pass in the Higher Examination for Specialized Vocational and Technical Personnel or a special examination of equivalent level.

2. Doctoral Degree by Direct Study

Registration, Application Period and Process:https://info.tcu.edu.tw/hot_news/news.asp?id=1121106026

Number of openings for direct admission to the Ph.D. program: 2 students (May be interchangeable with the quota for the regular entrance examination.)

I. Eligibility Requirements:
1. Current undergraduate students who are graduating this academic year (before July 31, 2026) have achieved excellent academic performance during their studies, and demonstrate research potential.
2. Current master's students with excellent academic records and clear research potential.

II. Application Period and Process: 1. Application for Doctoral Degree (download from the webpage of the Registrar's Office) 2. Transcripts of the first year of the master's degree 3. Curriculum vitae, autobiography, and any other information that may be helpful for review, such as research experience, research results, or preliminary drafts of theses 4. Research proposal 5. Letters of recommendation (at least 1)

Notes: 1. Application dates and interview times are the same as for entrance examinations and will be subject to the official announcement from the university. 2. First-year academic performance for master's students will be based on the overall average of the first semester. 3. Required Documents: Please arrange the documents in order, using paper clips or binder clips, place them in an envelope and write the applicant's name and the department on the outside of the envelope and submit them to the Registration Section of the Academic Affairs Office at Tzu Chi University. 4. The examination procedure: The unit will set up an examination team to examine the information and conduct an interview.

(Updated 1130913)