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QS Asia University Rankings 2023 – FJCU Ranked #15 in Taiwan

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One of the most well-known university ranking organization-World University Rankings-QS published the QS Asia University Rankings 2023. A total of 47 universities and institutions from Taiwan were included in the rankings this year and Fu Jen Catholic University is ranked #15.  

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) combined responses from 151, 000 researchers and published numerous statistics for higher education annually. Among all, QS World University Ranking is valued the most every year. In the ranking this year, the universities and institutions in Taiwan performed great in the indicators of the Proportion of inbound exchange students and outbound exchange students. QS vice president Ben Sowter said Taiwan’s education system faces significant demographic challenges, especially the low birth rate, despite several of its universities placing high in the rankings. Therefore, it’s critical to reinforce internationalization for all to attract international students.

The College of Management at Fu Jen Catholic University continuously attaches great importance to internalization. All departments set up numerous courses taught in English. Moreover, imMBA and MGEM provide full English master’s programs.

• MBA Program in International Management (imMBA) is a full English master’s program set up in 2006. It provides double-degree opportunities for students to spend only 1 year to complete their second master’s degree in Michigan-Flint in the US, Queensland University of Technologies in Australia, KEDGE Business School in France, and IQS Ramon Llull University (IQS) in Spain.

• Master in Global Entrepreneurial Management (MGEM) is a full English joint-degree program. Students study through Fu Jen Catholic University in Taiwan, IQS Ramon Llull University (IQS) in Spain, and Loyola Marymount University in the US to complete the intensive program in one year. The program ranked #22 as the Best Masters Program in Managemenet in Financial Times 2022 and ranked #1 in the Best Masters in International Business.  

The College of Management at Fu Jen Catholic University will keep on preparing an environment suitable for international students to cultivate all students’ overall international mobilities and bilingual professional talents.

In addition, Fu Jen Catholic University launched the first full English bachelor’s degree program in Interdisciplinary Studies (BPIS) this year. The Program features cross-cultural management, and strongly equips students with the knowledge, skills, and practical training in liberal arts and business studies. With cross-cultural communication and global views as the key premises, it offers a wide array of courses that span across culture, communication, international business management, entrepreneurship, Mandarin learning, and Chinese/Taiwanese culture. Besides, students will gain invaluable hands-on experience through internships and practicum opportunities.  

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Notes: QS employs methodology with 11 indicators to compile the QS Asia University Rankings, including:

1. Academic reputation (30%)

2. Employer reputation (20%)

3. Faculty/student ratio (10%)

4. International research network (10%)

5. Citations per paper (10%)

6. papers per faculty (5%)

7. Staff with Ph.D. (5%)

8. Proportion of international faculty (2.5%)

9. Proportion of international students (2.5%)

10. Proportion of inbound exchange students (2.5%)

11. Proportion of outbound exchange students (2.5%)

Source: https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/asia-university-rankings/2023

QS Ranking Methodology: https://www.topuniversities.com/asia-rankings/methodology