• Source: TransWorld University

      • TransWorld University (TWU; Chinese: 環球科技大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khoân-kiû Kho-ki Tāi-ha̍k) was a private university in Douliu City, Yunlin County, Taiwan.
      TWU offered undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in a variety of fields, including business, design, humanities, and technology. The university also offered international programs in which students can study abroad in countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and Japan.


      History


      TWU was founded in 1992 as Transworld Junior College of Commerce. In 2000, it was upgraded to Transworld Institute of Technology. Finally on 1 August 2010, the institute was approved to be the TransWorld University. On 17 March 2015, TWU signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with VTAR Institute (VTAR), Malaysia to allow VTAR graduates from Beauty Therapy or Hairdressing further studies. In 2020, the university had an enrollment rate of less than 60%. It was scheduled to shut down on July 31, 2024.
      On 31 July 2024, the university stopped its operation.


      Faculties


      College of Design
      College of Health Science
      College of Management
      College of Hospitality and Tourism


      Campus


      The university campus building is constructed on land that belongs to the Taiwan Sugar Corporation.


      Presidents


      Chen Xin-zhang (1992–1994)
      Zeng Ruo-ying (1994–1995)
      Lai Shin-sheng (1995–1996)
      Hsu Shu-hsiang (1996–2002)
      Peng Tso-kwei (2002–2004)
      Lin Ming-fung (2004–2006)
      Hsu Shu-hsiang (2006–2016)
      Chen I-hsing (2016–2024)


      Transportation


      The university is accessible within walking distance South of Douliu Station of Taiwan Railways.


      See also


      List of universities in Taiwan


      References




      External links


      Media related to TransWorld University at Wikimedia Commons
      Official website

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