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Founded in 1964 as a
privately funded college in central Taiwan, the Overseas Chinese
Institute of Technology (OCIT) is dedicated to excellence in
teaching research and community services. OCIT has a proud tradition
of providing educational opportunities for intellectual and
emotional growth in a broad range of disciplines and professional
fields. Integration of the latest technology throughout the College
strives to create a stimulating environment in which students,
faculty and staff can develop their interests, skills and talents to
the fullest extent. Diverse extracurricular activities are offered
through which interpersonal communication and cooperation skills can
be cultivated as a compliment to sound study skills and preparation
for life long learning. As an aid for later career, students are
required to master basic computer skills and be proficient in at
least one foreign language, especially English.
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The Overseas Chinese
Institute of Technology is filly accredited by the Ministry of
Education, Republic of China and offers both bachelor and associate
degrees in Applied English, Applied Chinese Language, Financial &
Economic Law, Information Technology, Environmental Resources &
Management, Business Administration, Information Management,
Marketing & Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering &
Management, International Trade, Accounting Information, Banking &
Risk Management, and Finance. Also three Master Programs are
provided in Management, Engineering Technology, and Global Logistics
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The faculty consists
of more than 450 full-time and part-time professionals. The student
body of almost 9300 students is divided into 217 day and night
classes. In recent years, OCIT’s entering freshmen have had the
highest average entrance exam scores among private colleges and
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2008 enrollment: over 9,300
Faculty:
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full-time: 254 professors,
associate professors, assistant professors, and instructors.
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part-time: 216 professors,
associate professors, assistant professors, and instructors.
School calendar: (2008-2009)
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First
semester: September 10
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January 13
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Winter
vacation: January 14
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February 15
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Second
semester: February 16
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June 21
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Summer
vacation: June 22
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Early September
Grading system: grades vary from 0 to 100. The minimum passing grade
is 60.
Language Center: GEPT (General English Proficiency Test) |
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OCIT exchanges faculty and students with
foreign universities through alliances and cooperation agreements
between OCIT and the following overseas institutions:
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The Australian Institute of
Technology, Queensland, Australia
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Ashby Allan Institute,
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Imagine Education Australia,
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
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University of South Australia,
Australia
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Johannes Kepler University of
Linz, Austria
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Instituto Educational Oswaldo
Quirino, Sao Paulo, Brasil
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Coquitlam College, Coquitlam,
B.C., Canada
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Czech University of Life
Science, Prague, Czech Republic
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Romblon State College,
Odiongan, Romblon, Philippines
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University of Delaware,
Delaware, USA
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The University of North
Carolina at Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
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Pittsburg State University,
Kansas, USA
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Cambridge College,
Massachusetts, USA
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La Sierra University,
California, USA
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Charles V. Schaefer, Jr.
School of Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, USA
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Northwestern Polytechnic
University, Fremont, California, USA
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University of Minnesota,
Crookston Campus, USA
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National University of
Singapore, Singapore
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Saigon Institute of
Technology, Saigon, Vietnam
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By
expanding faculty, curriculum and infrastructure, OCIT aims for
accreditation as a university in the near future. Through strategic
alliances with government agencies; business & industry;
international and domestic colleges & universities, OCIT will be
developed into a center of advanced studies in central Taiwan. |
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