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Study in Taiwan:
Enriching International Vision,
Enhancing Intercultural Value

Shou

University

I-Shou
University

Study in Taiwan:
Enriching International Vision,
Enhancing Intercultural Value

Official seal and logo of I-Shou University, a premier destination to study in Taiwan.

About I-Shou University: Your Best Place to Study in Taiwan

At I-Shou University, we prepare you to launch your career by providing a supportive, creative, and professional environment.

By choosing to study in Taiwan at our campus, you will learn practical skills, build a network of industry contacts, and gain real-world experience. You’ll have the opportunity to generate innovative design and business solution

#1

Private University in Southern Taiwan

#26

/144 Universities in Taiwan

8%

Top Universities in the world (CWUR)

Why Choose ISU for your Study in Taiwan?

  • Top 30 Best University in Taiwan, and Top Private University in Southern Taiwan by Global Views Monthly in 2025.
  • Located in Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan, the center of the country’s growing technology industry, making it an ideal place to study in Taiwan.
  • Offering 100+ overseas internship and exchange destinations, along with a strategic alliance Taiwan’s top national university.
  • ISU is one of only 3 private universities among 16 institutions selected for “English as Medium of Instruction” by the Ministry of Education.
I-Shou University showcasing AI and technology programs for students who study in Taiwan
AACSB Accreditation
AACSB Accredited logo representing the globally recognized business programs at I-Shou University for students who choose to study in Taiwan.

In 2016, ISU’s Management, International, and Tourism & Hospitality colleges all earned AACSB accreditation.

EET Accreditation
IEET Accreditation logo representing the high-quality engineering and technology programs at I-Shou University for students who study in Taiwan.

In 2021, ISU achieved the Continuous Improvement Review (CIR), underscoring ISU ongoing excellence in business education.

Prominent Faculty in Global Scientists List
World's Top 2% Scientists badge representing the highly ranked and prominent faculty at I-Shou University for students looking to study in Taiwan.

Several professors from I-Shou’s Engineering College are recognized among the top 2% of scientists worldwide, a strong indication of ISU’s research capacity.

CAM
PUS

I-Shou University sits across two distinctive campuses, each with its own character. The Main Campus is surrounded by green hills and open space, giving students a calm, welcoming place to study and connect. The Medical Campus brings together healthcare, research and professional training in a modern setting that feels energetic and focused. 

Diverse group of international students chatting in the library during their study in Taiwan at I-Shou University

PROGR

AM

& Academics

ISU has 7 colleges, 42 departments and programs (31 Bachelor Degree Programs, 1 Foundation Program, 2 Post-Baccalaureate Programs, 13 masters programs, and 6 doctoral programs) open to local and international students. Moreover, The International Foundation Programs (IFP) also prepares international students with their Chinese proficiency before starting their degree courses.

Chinese-Taught

These programs give students a strong academic foundation through courses taught fully in Chinese. They cover a wide range of fields and help students build solid professional skills while experiencing learning through a local cultural lens.

 

English-Taught

The International College offers English-taught programs that bring together students from around the world. It’s a place where global perspectives meet, creating a dynamic environment for learning, collaboration and cultural exchange.

Chinese Language Center

The Chinese Language Center helps learners of all levels build practical language skills. With small classes and supportive teachers, it’s designed for anyone who wants to improve their Mandarin while exploring Taiwanese culture.

STUDENT
LIFE

Our students create a vibrant and inclusive community

Adult Black male international student and East Asian male professor collaborating at a workstation in a modern computer lab at I-Shou University, Taiwan. The professor points and mentors the student
Smiling young Asian female student in a grey I-Shou University t-shirt waving, with a blurred view of the E-Da Ferris wheel and university campus in Taiwan.
Three international students practicing traditional Chinese calligraphy with a brush and ink during their study in Taiwan at I-Shou University.

The Campus Experience

At I-Shou University, we prepare you to launch your career by providing a supportive, creative, and professional environment from which to learn practical skills, build a network of industry contacts, and gain real-world experience. You’ll have the opportunity to generate innovative design and business solutions.

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