Taiwan’s higher education institutions include 2-year junior colleges, 5-year junior colleges, and 4-year universities. Taiwan has 153 universities, colleges, and junior colleges serving over 1.24 million students 2019. Most of them accept foreign students. For those foreign students who can not manage Mandarin taught courses, there are also many graduates programs taught in English, or they can choose any language center to learn Mandarin first.
There are many popular fields which also have high academic standard, such as IMBA (International Business Administration and Management), Taiwan Studies, Computer Information Technology, Nanotechnology, Electrical Engineering, Application Agriculture and so on.
Both Taiwan government and universities are eager to create a friendly environment for non-citizen students and to enhance international competitiveness. More than 98,247 non-citizen students study in Taiwan in 2020.
