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Office of International Affairs

Office of International Affairs
CGU welcomes students currently enrolled at partner universities with valid student exchange agreements to join us for short-term study opportunities. These opportunities include conducting research or participating in a lab internship.

To apply for the exchange program, students must be officially nominated by their home university. Since each partner university has its own selection process, we encourage students to first contact their home university to learn about eligibility criteria and application procedures.

Schedule

Schedule of Events Deadlines (Taiwan Standard Time)
Nomination and Application At least 3 months before the start of the short-term study
Suggested Arrival Dates One week before the short-term study begins

Application Procedures

1. For university coordinators

Please fill out the nomination sheet.

2. For students
  1. Make sure you are nominated by home university.
  2. Fill out the application form.
  3. Check your email to see if you receive the application form (PDF).
  4. Forward the email you received to the Office of International Affairs (inbound@mail.cgu.edu.tw) along with the signed application form and the below documents (in PDF or jpg format)

Required Documents

Documents Notes
Application Form https://forms.gle/2qv7uEks2fqWQkA2A
Housing Application
(Optional) 		Male Students, Female Students
For more information on the CGU dormitory, please visit here.
One Photo --
Passport Copy
(Bio page) 		--
Official Transcript Submit an English version of a transcript from your home university.
Consent Letter from CGU Hosting Advisor Please confirm that you have obtained consent from the CGU hosting advisor.
Study Plan
(one-page) 		Please describe the relevance of your internship or research at CGU to your current field of study briefly.
English Proficiency Certificate English proficiency is TOEIC 600 or equivalent. This requirement is waived for the applicants under the following circumstances:
  1. Applicants who study English-taught program at the home university.
  2. Applicants who come from countries where English is the official language.

Fees

  1. Tuition fees: based on the agreement signed by both universities.
  2. Dormitory Fees: 
    • Dormitory Fee: NT$ 520 per week (calculated from Sunday to Saturday; stays shorter than one week will still be charged for a full week).
    • Dormitory Cleaning Fee: NT$ 600 (one-time fee).
    • Note: Mattresses, bed linens (sheets, pillows, pillowcases, and blankets), laundry supplies, and ethernet cables are NOT provided. If you require bedding, a rental set is available for a one-time fee of NT$ 350. The set includes a mattress, pillow, and blanket.
  3. Living expenses: about NT$7,000-10,000 per month.

Health Insurance

  1. Exchange students to CGU are required to purchase Health and Accident insurance (covering NT$1,000,000, approx. US$36,000) in home country or in Taiwan, which covers the entire period of the stay in CGU and in Taiwan. Proof of Health and Accident insurance is required upon registration.
  2. Optional: upon registration at CGU, students may choose to be part of the Student Safety Insurance, the fee is NT$230 per semester.
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