Tainan National University of the Arts International Student Admission for the Academic Year 2012 Application Period:January 2 to March 30, 2012 October 19, 2011 Tainan National University of the Arts Passed by the First International Student Evaluation Meeting for the Program Year 2012 Produced by Tainan National University of the Arts Enrollment Committee Address:No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian Dist., Tainan City 72045 Tel:886-6-6930100, ext. 1212 Website:http://acad.tnnua.edu.tw
Key Dates for 2012 Tainan National University of the Arts International Student Admission Events Date Announcement Brochure November 30, 2011 Mail Application January 2 to March 30, 2012 Applications sent for Departmental Preliminary Evaluation Announcement of Acceptance List Review Result and Letter of Acceptance Mailed Verification and Mail Check-in From April 5 to April 30, 2012 Estimated to be by May 31, 2012 June 8, 2012 July 13, 2012 Registration Mid September, 2012 Additional Comment Free download of the announcement available on the University website Mail Applications Must be postmarked by the deadline or the application won t be accepted. This Brochure may be downloaded for free online or requests may be made to the Registry Section at the Office of Academic Affairs Division. Download the Brochure at:http://acad.tnnua.edu.tw/ To download application materials for free, visit: http://acad.tnnua.edu.tw/releaseredirect.do?unitid=4&pageid=4468 Address:Registry Section Office of Academic Affairs Division Tainan National University of the Arts No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian Dist., Tainan City 72045 Phone Number:886-6-6930100 ext. 1212 2
Table of Content I. Application Instructions 1. Applicant Deadline......4 2. Application Method. 4 3. Mailing Address......4 4. Qualifications...... 4 5. Departments and Enrollment Quota.... 5 6. Maximum Program Period..... 5 7. Required Materials...... 5 8. Application Instructions...... 6 9. Evaluation Date, Methods and Location..... 7 10. Admission Requirements...8 11. Check in Instructions.......8 12. Registration...9 13. Scholarship.. 10 14. Dormitory and Fees..... 10 15. Appeals....10 16. Contact Information.... 11 II. Departmental Requirement Applied Music Department. 12 Art History Department.. 14 Graduate Institute of Plastic Art.. 15 Graduate Institute of Applied Art...17 Graduate Institute of Studies in Documentary & Film Archiving (Institute of Studies in Documentary)....19 Graduate Institute of Studies in Documentary & Film Archiving (Institute of Studies in Film Archiving).....21 Graduate Institute of Animation and Film Art (Institution of Animation)..23 Graduate Institute of Animation and Film Art(Institute of Film Art). 25 Graduate Institute of Art History and Art Criticism...27 Graduate Institute of Museology and Conservation of Cultural Relics(Institute of Museology) 29 Graduate Institute of Museology and Conservation of Cultural Relics(Institute of Conservation of Cultural Relics). 31 Graduate Institute of Ethnomusicology... 33 Graduate Institute of Collaborative Piano...34 Master Program of Music... 36 Master Program of Chinese Music. 39 Doctoral Program in Art Creation and Theory 40 III. Attachments 1. Tainan National University of the Arts Regulatons Regarding International Student Undertaking Studies in Taiwan........42 2. Tainan National University of the Arts Scholarships for International Students..... 48 3. Tainan National University of the Arts 2011 Fee Schedule.50 4. Required Materials Checklist..52 5. Internatioanl Student Application.53 6. Declaration... 55 7. Document Verificaton Declaration.....56 8. Study Plan 57 9. Recommendation Letter.. 60 10. Graduate Institute of Studies in Documentary & Film Archiving-Study Plan(Format). 62 11. Institute of Studies in Documentary Portfolio. 64 12. Graduate Institute of Animation Portfolio...65 13. Cover of Application Envelope......66 3
2012 Tainan National University of the Arts International Student Admission Brochure This brochure was passed during the first Internatioanl Student Evaluation Meeting on October 19, 2011. I. Application Instructions 1. Application Deadline:From January 2 (Monday) to March 30 (Friday), 2012. 2. Application Method:By Mail 3. Mailing Address:Please mail all required materials to: Office of Academic Affairs Division Tainan National University of the Arts No.66, Daci Village, Guantian Dist., Tainan City 72045 4. Qualifications (1)An individual of a foreign nationality who was never a holder of ROC citizenship(according to Article 2 of the Nationality Act) and does not have the Overseas Chinese status. An individual of foreign nationality, who has never held a nationality status from the Republic of China and who does not possess an overseas Chinese student status at the time of his/her application, is qualified to apply for admission under this regulation. (2)An individual of foreign nationality, pursuant to the following regulations and who has continuously stayed overseas for no less than 6 years, is also qualified to apply for admission under this regulation. 1. An individual who has a nationality status from the Republic of China at the time of birth but does not hold a household registration must state this fact on the college application. 2. An individual who has had nationality status from the Republic of China but has no R.O.C. nationality at the time of application shall have an annulled status regarding the R.O.C. nationality for no less than 8 years after an annulment of the R.O.C. nationality by the Ministry of the Interior. 3. Regarding individuals mentioned in both of the above subparagraphs, they must not have studied in Taiwan under the status of an overseas Chinese nor received placement permission for an academic school year by the University Entrance Committee for Overseas Chinese Students. Note 1:The six and eight year calculation period as prescribed above shall be calculated from the starting date of the semester (Feb. 1st or Aug. 1st) as the designated due date for the time of study. Note 2: Overseas is limited to countries or regions other than Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau; the term continuously means that an individual may stay in Taiwan for no more than a total of 120 days per calendar year. Note 3:According to Article 2 of the Nationality Act, a person who meets one of the following requirements has acquired nationality of Republic of China: (1)A person whose father or mother was, at the time of his (her) birth, a citizen of the Republic of China. (2)A person born after the death of his (her) father or mother who was, at the time of his (her) death, a citizen of the Republic of China. (3)A person born in the territory of the Republic of China and whose parents are both unknown or are stateless. (4)A naturalized person. The provisions specified in sub-paragraphs 1 and 2 of the preceding Paragraph shall 4
apply to minor children on the date of the promulgation of the amendment of this Law. (3)Qualifications for pursuing various degree programs: 1. Applicants who have graduated from a high school, college or university recognized by the Ministry of Education, ROC can apply for admission. International students with a high school diploma are eligible to apply for undergraduate programs; bachelor's degree holders for Master's programs; Master's degree holders for doctoral programs. 2. Or other educational qualification equivelant to the requirements in the educational system in Taiwan. (4)Must meet the application requirements of the individual departments in the brochure. 5. Departments and Enrollment Quota (1)Departments Program College Department Sound and Applied Music Department Image Arts Undergraduate Letters and Program Culture Art History Department Heritage Visual Arts Graduate Institute of Plastic Arts, Graduate Institute of Applied Arts Master Program Doctoral Program Sound and Image Arts Letters and Culture Heritage Music Graduate Institute of Studies in Documentary and Film Archiving, Graduate Institute of Animation and Film Art Art History Department, Graduate Institute of Art History and Art Criticism, Graduate Institute of Museology and Conservation of Cultural Relics Graduate Institute of Ethnomusicology, Graduate Institute of Collaborative Piano, Master Program of Music, Master Program of Chinese Music Visual Arts Doctoral Program in Art Creation and Theory (2)Enrollment Quota Program Undergraduate Program Master Program PhD Program Enrollment Quota 3 19 1 6. Maximum Program Period Undergraduate Program:4 to 6 years Master Program:1 to 4 years Doctoral Program: 2 to 7 years 7. Required Materials Please compile the following required materials in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide all materials into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep copies of the application materials for future use if necessary. All submitted application materials become the property of the University and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. (1)Required Materials Checklist(see Attachment 4) (2)Two Application Forms (each with a 1 bust photo without hats off) (see Attachment 5). (3)One photocopy of the passport or other certificate of nationality. 5
(4)Declaration(see Attachment 6) (5)One photocopy and Chinese translation of the highest degree diploma authenticated and sealed by the Taiwan Overseas Mission authorized by ROC s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (6)One photocopy of the complete transcript for the highest degree authenticated and sealed by the local ROC s consulate, embassy or offices authorized by ROC s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Chinese translations must be provided for languages other than Chinese and English. The translations must be authenticated and sealed.) (7)One Study Plan in English or Chinese (Attachment 8). (8)Two Letters of Recommendation (Attachment 9). Departments that required 2 letters of recommendation: Applied Music Department, Art History Department, Graduate Institute of Applied Arts, Graduate Institute of Studies in Documentary and Film Archiving, Graduate Institute of Animation and Film Art, Graduate Institute of Art History and Art Criticism, Geaduate Institute of Museology and Conservation of Cultural Relics, Graduate Institute of Ethnomusicology, Doctoral Program in Art Creation and Theory (9)One copy of Financial statement authenticated by the Taiwan Overseas Mission (sealed and mailed directly to the University), which declares that the applicant can afford to study in Taiwan. (10)Health Certificate (including testing related to the HIV virus). (11)Other Professional Evaluation Materials specified by each department (see P12~P41 of this brochure). (12)For those who once held dual-citizenship, provide a copy of Certificate for Annulment of Nationality issued by the Ministry of Interiors or other documents certifying to the same effect. 8. Application Instructions (1) Starting from February 1, 2012, international students applying for admissions for the academic year 2012 shall follow the latest Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan posted on the website of the Ministry of Education for the required materials and related requirements. Please regularly visit the websites of the Ministry of Education and TNNUA (Website: http://www.edu.tw/content.aspx?site_content_sn=23092). (2) The enrollment is handled in accordance with Regulations Regardinhg International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan issued by the Ministry of Education and TNNUA Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan. (3) Diplomas, official transcripts and financial statements submitted by the applicant must be authenticated by Taiwan Overseas Mission (with seals). (4) Overseas Chinese who are citizens of foreign countries but do not possess ROC nationality shall follow either these Regulations or the Regulations for Overseas Chinese to Study in Taiwan according to their choice. Those who violate the above-mentioned rules by applying for admission in the capacities of both overseas Chinese and foreigners will face immediate cancellation of their admission or the deprivation of their recognized status as TNNUA students, once their violation of 6
regulations is discovered and confirmed. (5) As regulated by the Ministry of Education, international students who withdraw from a university/college after admission shall not apply for TNNUA under the Regulation Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan again. Students deemed in violation of this regulation will lose the admission status. (6) The applicant may apply for a maximum of one degree program. Please review the application materials carefully. Once the application materials is confirmed and mailed, the application cannot be revoked, and the degree program cannot be changed for any reason. (7) Applicants who are not accepted after the preliminary and secondary reviews will be notified separately by the Registry Section of TNNUA. (8) Please keep a copy of all submitted materials (including the portfolio and study plan) for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. (9) International students applying to study in Taiwan:(1)Students who have obtained the Bachelor s Degree in Taiwan and wish to continue studying in a Master program or above shall submit the diploma and transcript from a public or private university or an independent college acknowledged by the Ministry of Education in order to be exempt from the requirement of submitting the photocopy of the passport and academic certificate for degrees obtained overseas. (2)For international students who wish to enroll in the Master or Doctoral programs, if the students have obtained a Bachelor s Degree or above from TNNUA and are able to provide the diploma and certificate of academic performance for said degree, they shall be exempt from the requirement of submitting the photocopy of passport and academic certificate for degrees obtained overseas. (10)If any document submitted is found to be false, forged, altered, or illegitimate, the admission will be canceled and registration denied. No degree certificate will be issued. If said incident is found after registration or graduation, the student status will be revoked and the degree diploma will be retracted. All the above-mentioned violations will be reported to the Ministry of Education, and criminal liability will be imposed. (11)International students shall not apply for any recurrent educational programs that TNNUA offers, which include the School of Continuing Education, In-service Master Programs or other programs conducted only in the evenings or weekends and holidays, with the exceptions of students who possess Alien Resident Certificates in Taiwan or Permanent Alien Resident Certificates, or who have studied in international programs offered by the university with special permission from the MOE. 9. Evaluation Date, Method and Location (1) Date:April 5 to April 30, 2012(Time as specified by each Department). (2) Method:Based on the evaluation of the written information. (Evaluation will be made as specified by each Department. Please review the instructions from each Department in this brochure carefully. When necessary, the applicant may be 7
notified to take the proficiency tests for professional subjects or Chinese profiency test.) (3) Location:At each Department(Time and location as specified by each Department.) 10. Admission Requirements (1)Admission Standards: 1. The admission list is determined by the Internation Student Admission Evaluation Committee after taking into consideration the results of the preliminary evaluation from each Department (Institute) and after determining the students qualified for the second evaluation. The International Student Admission Evaluation Committee shall determine the minimum admission standards prior to posting the acceptance list. Students who meet the mimimum requirements but not admitted will be placed on the waiting list. When the admitted students forfeit the admission status, the status may be given to students on the waiting list until reaching the maximum enrollment quota. When the number of applicants meeting the minimum admission requirements is less than the enrollment quota, the applicant still may be rejected even even though the enrollment quota is not met. 2. If the applicant is absent or has a zero score on any exams for the required subjects, the applicant will be disqualified. (2)Acceptance Announcement and Notification 1. Acceptance Announcement Date:By May 31, 2012 (Thursday) 2. Announcement will be made on: (1)TNNUA Academic Affairs Website: http://acad.tnnua.edu.tw/ (2)TNNUA student enrollment : http://acad.tnnua.edu.tw/releaseredirect.do?unitid=4&pageid=4452 3. Admission results and Check-in Notification will be mailed separately. 11. Check-in Instructions (1)Check-in:Check-in is notified by mail. Check-in Date:July 13, 2012 (Friday) or as specified on the Check-in Notification. Students who fail to report on time are deemed as forfeiting the admission status and replaced by a student from the waiting list without further objections. (2)Admitted students shall report to TNNUA and check in according to the rules specified on the admission notice and submit (verify) the following documents or the admission status will be revoked. Students who fail to check-in on time will be deemed as voluntarily forfeiting the admission status. 1. Original passport. 2. One photocopy and Chinese translation of the diploma from the highest degree institution authenticated by Taiwan Overseas Mission. (Must be stamped with the seal of the Overseas Mission) 3. One copy of the official transcript for the highest degree authenticated and sealed by Taiwan Overseas Mission. (Chinese translations must be provided for languages other than Chinese and English. The translations must be authenticated and sealed.) 4. One copy of the financial statement authenticated by Taiwan Overseas Mission. 5. The Exit and Entry record issued by the Minsitry of Interiors. (Copies of passports with the exit and entry records while studying overseas.) 6. Documents certifying medical, accident or national health insurance coverages. The insured period shall cover the duration for the student s study in Taiwan. If the student is uninsured, the insurance premium will be collected at the time of registration and TNNUA will apply for the insurance on the student s behalf. (3)Admitted students:please complete the check-in process by mail according to the time 8
frame specified in the admission notification. Please submit a photocopy of the certificate of degree or the declaration if the student is unable to submit such certificate at this time. Said certificate may be submitted no later than the registration date for new students or the admission status will be revoked. Students who fail to check-in within the specified time frame shall forfeit the admission status without objections. Students on the waiting list:once admitted, students on the waiting list will be notified in order by the Recruitment Committee of Graduate Programs. The students must complete the check-in process in writing by mail within the specified time frame as indicated in the admission notification. The student shall submit a photocopy of the certificate of degree or the declaration if the student is unable to submit such certificate at this time. Said certificate may be submitted no later than the registration date for new students or the admission status will be revoked. Students who fail to check-in within the specified time frame shall forfeit the admission status without objections. This process will continue until the first day of class for the first semester of the 2012 academic year (Mid - September). (4)Should students who have submitted the application or have been admitted to TNNUA found to be ineligible for application, or should the materials submitted found to be forged, fake, or false, they will face immediate cancellation of their admission or the deprivation of their recognized status as TNNUA students. No certificate of degree will be issued. If such incident is found after graduation, the diploma must be returned and the degree canceled. (5)After the acceptance list is posted, admitted students and students on the waiting list shall complete the check-in process within the specified time frame even if the students did not receive the check-in notification prior to the check-in date. Students who fail to complete the check-in process within the specified time frame may not be excused for any reason, and the admission status shall be revoked. Admission status of students on the waiting list who fail to complete the check-in process on time shall also be revoked. 12. Registration (1)TNNUA will mail registration information to admitted students by July 30, 2012 and the fee statement in a separate mailing in August. Information for New Students will also be posted on the website of Academic Affairs. Admitted students shall complete the reporting and check-in process as regulated by TNNUA. Those who fail to do so will have their admission status revoked without objections. (2)International student will be allowed to register for the first semester should the student s arrival time dates within one-third period of the first semester. International students will be allowed to register for the second semester should the student s arrival dates over one third period of the first semester. (3)Admitted students shall make payments for the tuition and fees, register for courses and complete the registration and enrolment process or the admission status shall be revoked and given to the student on the waiting list. (4)Once admitted, the student s study and student status shall be governed by the regulations promulgated by the Ministry of Education and TNNUA. (5)Once registered, the required courses, credit hours and qualifications for graduation shall follow the regulations of each degree program. 9
13. Scholarship (1)National Tainan Univeristy of the Arts International Student Scholarship Please refer to the webpage of Office of International Affairs: http://oia.tnnua.edu.tw/releaseredirect.do?unitid=34&pageid=5586 (2)Taiwan Scholarship International students may apply for Taiwan Scholarship from Taiwan Overseas Mission prior to entering the country. For information regarding the scholarship, please refer to the webpage of Bureau of Internatioanl Cultural and Educational Relations, Ministry of Education http://www.edu.tw/bicer/. 14. Dormitory and Fees (1)All dormitories are air-conditioned. The electricity bill is calculated according to the electricity meter. An advance payment for the electricity will be listed on the statement of registeration fees. The difference between the advance payment and the actual bill will be paid or returned when the semester ends. ( 2) Dormitory Assignment: 1. Students in the graduate programs will be assigned to the rooms with 2 beds in Dormitory 1 and Dormitory 5. 2. Students in the undergraduate program will be assigned to the rooms with 2, 3 or 4 beds in Dormitories 3, 4, 5, and 6. The rooms will be assigned by the Office of Student Affairs Division according to the number of students. (Department of Applied Music Dormitories 3 and 4;Department of Material Arts and Design, Department of Art History - Drmitories 5 and 6;Department of Chinese Music Dormitories 4 and 5; Department of Music Dormitory 4.) ( 3) Rooms in Dormitory 5 are private rooms (with bathroom), the rest are regular rooms. ( 4) Dormitory fees per student for each semester: Dormitory 1, 2 beds: NT$ 5,400 Dormitory 6, 2 beds: NT$ 5,400 Dormitory 3, 3 beds: NT$ 4,700 Dormitory 3, 4 beds: NT$ 3,800 Dormitory 4, 3 beds: NT$ 4,600 Dormitory 4, 4 beds: NT$ 4,500 Dormitory 5, 2 beds: NT$ 7,500, 3 beds: NT$ 6500, 4 beds: NT$ 6,000 ( 5) The above listed fees are for the rooms only, a one-time room deposit of NT$1,500 and an advance electricity payment of NT$ 800 will be listed on the statement for registeration fees. ( 6) The room assignment will be posted on the website of the Student Affairs Division two weeks prior to the beginning of the semester. For rules and regulations regarding living on campus, please refer to the following websites: http://student.tnnua.edu.tw/ftp/20090114041647.doc The website of the Student Affairs Division: http://student.tnnua.edu.tw/releaseredirect.do?unitid=9&pageid=3248 15. Appeals If the applicants have questions concerning the evaluation results or matters related to the evaluations, a written appeal with detailed descriptions with supporting evidence must be submitted to the Registry Section of TNNUA. TNNUA will handle the appeal in accordance with the related regulations. Anonymous cases will not be accepted. 10
16. Contact Information Operator 886-6-6930100 Website http://www.tnnua.edu.tw Office of Academic Affairs Division Office Subject Matter Extension Registry Section 1.Inquiries on enrollment affaris 2.Check-in and Document Verification 3.Registration and Admission Undergraduate Program 1211 Graduate Program 1212 Office of International Affairs Scholarship and Financial Aids 1901 Student Affairs Division General Affairs Division Extracurricular Activities Section Student Counseling Section Graduates and Overseas Students Counseling Section Health Section Cashiers Section Office of each Department Ministry of Education Bureau of Internatioanl Cultural and Educational Relations Bureau of Council Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs Student Loan 1311 Information on housing and renting 1322 Consulations on Visas, Exit and Entry, and National Health Insurance 1370 1.Physical examination for new students. 1361 2.Student Accident Insurance The mailing and reissuance of fee 1533 statements. Please refer to P12~P41 for the requirements of the individual Department Telephone:886-2-77366051 Website:http://www.edu.tw Telephone:886-2-77365581 Website:http://www.edu.tw/bicer/index.aspx Telephone:886-2-23432888 Website:http://www.boca.gov.tw 11
II. Departmental Requirements College College of Sound and Image Arts Department Institute Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Applied Music Department Institute of Music Engineering and Production, Institute of Music 12 Administration BACHELOR OF ARTS 1 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Must possess high school diploma or above. 1. Required Materials Review Method 2. Interview 1. Required Materials 70%(Biography 20%, Portfolio 50%) Evaluation Method 2. Interview 30% Language Non-native Chinese speakers must submit proof of Chinese proficiency or proof of Requirements taking Chinese lessons. Required Application Materials and Other Requirements Please compile the following required materials in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolio and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Applicants for programs in this Department must submit all required materials in order to be considered for evaluation and interview. Applicants must possess listening comprehension, and be able to speak, read and write Chinese. Applicants with visual impairments, trouble distinguishing colors, and hearing or physical disabilities, please consider the program suitability carefully. If the applicant does not meet the qualifications, the student may be rejected even when the enrollment quota is not met. The submitted materials will not be returned. Please retain a copy for yourself. If any document submitted is found to be forged or plagiarized, the admission will be cancelled and registration denied. If forgery or defect is found after registration, the student will be expelled and the student status will be revoked. Criminal liability will be imposed. 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)Biography:Detailed description of personal educational and learning experiences and future study plan. (2)Copy of high school diploma and transcripts. (3)Work Submitted: Institute of Music Engineering and Production:Submit the CD/DVD of
Additional Remarks audio recording and written report of the production process:limited to programs that can be played automatically on the computer. Media Player only. (Other formats will not be accepted). Institute of Music Administration:submit several proposals for performances related to Music Administration. The work submitted must be certified by the applicant s academic advisor or by teacher from the same school. (4)Two Letters of Recommendation in Chinese or English (Attachment 9). 3. Evaluation of the application materials must meet the minimum standards. Those who pass the evaluation who be notified for interview. 4.Interview: (1)During the interview, the applicant is evaluated on the abilities of verbal expressions, reaction, critical thinking, and visual analysis. (2)Evaluation basis for interviews:expressive abilities 50%, organizational and analytical abilities 50%. (3)The interview schedule will be posted on the websites of the University and the Department. Email:applied@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2411 Website:http://appliedmusic.tnnua.edu.tw/releaseRedirect.do?unitID=186 13
College College of Letters and Culture Heritage Department Department of Art History Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Review Method BACHELOR OF ARTS 2 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Must possess high school diploma or above. 1. Required Materials 2. Interview (For those who can not attend the interview in Taiwan, the interview may be conducted through telephone or video conferencing.) Evaluation Method 1. Required Materials 70% 2. Interview 30% Language Requirements Required Application Materials and Other Requirements Additional Remarks Fluent in listening, speaking, reading and writing Chinese with proof of Chinese proficiency. For example:the new TOCFL-Master (formerly advanced) and above, or a Chinese proficiency test of equivelant level. Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials (including the study plan) for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)1 copy of Chinese Biography. (2)1 copy of Chinese Study Plan. (3)1 copy of Proof of awards received. (4)Two Recommendation Letters (Attachment 9). 3. The interview schedule will be posted on the websites of the University and the Department. E-mail:em2632@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2611 Website:http://arthistory.tnnua.edu.tw 14
College Department Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification College of Visual Arts Graduate Institute of Plastic Arts MASTER OF FINE ARTS 2 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Must possess Bachelor s degree or above. Review Method Required Materials Required Materials 100% Evaluation Method If the score for the required materials does not meet the minimum requirement, the student may be rejected even when the enrollment quota is not met. Language Requirements Required Documents and Other Requirements 1. Proof of Chinese Proficiency: Proof of passing Chinese proficiency test or proof of taking Chinese lessons. 2. A letter of recommendation from a teacher of Chinese language or a letter of recommendation attesting to the applicant s Chinese language ability. 3. New students must enroll in and pass the intensive English course offered during the Summer semester or other English courses offered in TNNUA with equivalent levels prior to graduation. Students who meet one of the following conditions may be exempted from this requirement:(1)tofel computer-based test with the score of 213 and above(or paper-based test with the score of 550 or above);(2)toeic score 750 or higher(3)cef with the level of B2 (vantage)(4)gept with the level of High-Intermediate from the first stage;(5) IELTS 5.5 and above;(6)students from English speaking countries(great Britain, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, the Philippines, and Singapore, etc.);(7)students from non-english-speaking countries with proof of receiving formal education in English. Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials (including the portfolio and study plan) for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 1.Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)Works should be submitted in a compact disc: 20 pieces of graphic design works from the past 5 years; or 20 images displaying 7 pieces of three-dimensional designs (with 2 to 3 different angles for each piece); or 20 images displaying 7 pieces of design works created with composite materials (with 2 to 3 different angles for each piece). Each image file should be in JPEG format less than 1MB in size, and the name of the file should be the same as the work's title. There should be a total of 20 image files. If the 15
applicant submits a video file, the length should not exceed 5 minutes. The compact disc should be labeled with the creator's name (no score will be given to submissions that fail to comply with the requirements.) (2)Work Descriptions: Hard copies of the works should be provided in the order in which their corresponding digital image files appear in the compact disc. Each hard copy image should be labeled with the title, material, size, year and creative concepts; the covers should include the applicant's names. (3)Resume and Educational and Learning Backgrounds. (4)Study Plan Please type items (2) (3) (4) in Chinese and bind them in letter size paper. Additional Remarks E-mail:em1812@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2241 Website:http://plastic.tnnua.edu.tw 16
College Department Institute Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Review Method Evaluation Method Language Requirements Required Application Materials and Other Requirements College of Visual Arts Graduate Institute of Applied Arts Institutes of Ceramics, Fiber, Jewelry and Metal Arts, Metal Products and Jewelry Design MASTER OF FINE ARTS 2 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Required Materials Required Materials 100% Must possess Bachelor s degree or above. If the score for the required materials does not meet the minimum requirement, the student may be rejected even when the enrollment quota is not met. New students must enroll in and pass the intensive English course offered during the Summer semester or other English courses offered in TNNUA with equivalent levels prior to graduation. Students who meet one of the following conditions may be exempted from this requirement:(1)tofel computer-based test with the score of 213 and above(or paper test with the score of 550 or above);(2)toeic score 750 or higher(3)cef with the level of B2 (vantage) (4)GEPT with the level of High-Intermediate from the first stage;(5)ielts 5.5 and above;(6)students from English speaking countries(great Britain, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, the Philippines, and Singapore, etc.);(7)students from non-english-speaking countries with proof of receiving formal education in English. Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials (including the portfolio and study plan) for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)Compact Disc in PC-compatible format:20 image files containing the applicant's personal creative works (Each image file should be in JPEG format and less than 1MB in size) and the name of each file should be identical to the corresponding title. The compact disc should be marked with the degree program the applicant is applying for and the author's name (no score will be given to submissions that fail to comply with the requirements.) (2)Work Descriptions:Hard copies should be provided in the order in which their 17
Additional Remarks corresponding digital image files appear on the compact disc. Each hard copy image should be labeled with the title, material, size, year completed and creative concepts; the cover should include the applicant's name. (3)Resume and learning experience. (4)Two Recommendation Letters (Attachment 9). Please type items (2) (3) (4) in Chinese and bind them in letter size paper. 3. Applications must be marked with the degree program or they will not be accepted. E-mail:em1433@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2271 Website:http://appliedart.tnnua.edu.tw 18
College Department Institute Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Review Method Evaluation Method Language Requirements College of Sound and Image Arts Graduate Institute in the Studies of Documentary and Film Archiving Institute of Studies in Documentary MASTER OF FINE ARTS 1 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Must possess Bachelor s degree or above. Based on the required materials. The applicants may be notified to be tested (by phone or video conferencing) on professional subjects and Chinese proficiency, or interviewed if necessary during the preliminary evaluation. Required Materials 100% New students must enroll in and pass the intensive English course offered during the Summer semester or other English courses offered in TNNUA with equivalent levels prior to graduation. Students who meet one of the following conditions may be exempted from this requirement:(1)tofel computer-based test with the score of 213 and above(or paper-based test with the score of 550 or above);(2)toeic score 750 or higher (3)CEF with the level of B2 (vantage)(4)gept with the level of High-Intermediate from the first stage;(5)ielts 5.5 and above;(6)students from English speaking countries(great Britain, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, the Philippines, and Singapore, etc.);(7)students from non-english-speaking countries with proof of receiving formal education in English. 19
Required Application Materials and Other Requirements Additional Remarks Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials (including the portfolio and study plan) for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)5 copies of the study plan.(please use the format provided in Attachment 10. The electronic file of this format is also posted on the website.) The content shall be typed in 12 point font size with a minimum of 8 letter sized pages and bound. The content shall include the following two portions: A. Learning and Creation Experiences: 1. Biography; 2. Motivation; 3. Objectives; B. Future Study Plan: 1. Research(or Creative)Theme; 2. Issue Statement; 3. Literary Exploration; 4. Methodology; 5. Implementation Strategy.) (2)One Documentary Work(Specification:DV, DVD, or VHS/NTSC. Length: within 1 one hour. Must be completed within the last 2 years.) (Or papers and published work related to the history of documentary and art.) ( 3 ) Institute of Studies in Documentary Work Information Form ( see Attachment 11). (4)Two Chinese or English Recommendation Letters (Attachment 9). 3. The interview schedule will be posted on the websites of the University and the Department. E-mail:em3115@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2441 Website:http://documentary.tnnua.edu.tw 20
College Department Institute Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Review Method Evaluation Method Language Requirements Required Application Materials and Other Requirements College of Sound and Image Arts Graduate Institute in the Studies of Documentary and Film Archiving Institute of Studies in Film Archiving MASTER OF FINE ARTS 1 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Must possess Bachelor s degree or above. Based on the required materials. The applicants may be notified to be tested (by phone or video conferencing) on professional subjects and Chinese proficiency, or interviewed if necessary during the preliminary evaluation. Required Materials 100% New students must enroll in and pass the intensive English course offered during the Summer semester or other English courses offered in TNNUA with equivalent levels prior to graduation. Students who meet one of the following conditions may be exempted from this requirement:(1)tofel computer-based test with the score of 213 and above(or paper-based test with the score of 550 or above); (2)TOEIC score 750 or higher(3)cef with the level of B2 (vantage)(4) GEPT with the level of High-Intermediate from the first stage;(5)ielts 5.5 and above;(6)students from English speaking countries(great Britain, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, the Philippines, and Singapore, etc.);(7)students from non-english-speaking countries with proof of receiving formal education in English. Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials (including the study plan) for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)5 copies of the study plan.(please use the format provided in Attachment 10. The electronic file of this format is also posted on the website.) The content shall be typed in 12 point font size with a minimum of 8 letter sized 21
Additional Remarks pages and bound. The content shall include the following two portions: A. Learning and Creation Experiences: 1. Biography; 2. Motivation; 3. Objectives; B. Future Study Plan: 1. Research(or Creative)Theme; 2. Issue Statement; 3. Literary Exploration; 4. Methodology; 5. Implementation Strategy.) (2)Two Chinese or English Recommendation Letters (Attachment 9). 3. The interview schedule will be posted on the websites of the University and the Department. E-mail:em3115@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2441 Website:http://documentary.tnnua.edu.tw 22
College Department Institute Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Review Method College of Sound and Image Arts Graduate Institute of Animation and Film Arts Institute of Animation MASTER OF FINE ARTS 1 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Required Materials Must possess Bachelor s degree or above. Evaluation Method Required Materials 100% Language Requirements Required Application Materials and Other Requirements 1. Non-native Chinese speakers must submit proof of Chinese proficiency or proof of taking Chinese lessons. 2. New students must enroll in and pass the intensive English course offered during the Summer semester or other English courses offered in TNNUA with equivalent levels prior to graduation. Students who meet one of the following conditions may be exempted from this requirement:(1)tofel computer-based test with the score of 213 and above(or paper-based test with the score of 550 or above);(2)toeic score 750 or higher(3)cef with the level of B2 (vantage) (4)GEPT with the level of High-Intermediate from the first stage;(5)ielts 5.5 and above;(6)students from English speaking countries(great Britain, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, the Philippines, and Singapore, etc.);(7)students from non-english-speaking countries with proof of receiving formal education in English. Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials (including the portfolio and study plan) for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. (4) Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)5 copies of the Study Plan, typed and bound in letter sized paper. The study plan must include 2 portions: (4) Learning and professional experiences, motivation, and objective. 2. Filming and research plan after admission. (2)A minimum of 1 animation, the format is limited to DVDs that can be 23
Additional Remarks played with(other formats are not accepted). The content may be combined with other art forms. Length: within 30 minutes. The Work must be completed within the past 3 years. Note: Other supplementary creative work may also be submitted on a voluntary basis. (Such as visual arts, plastic arts, architectural art, environmental art, applied art, literary creation or non-animation film work.) (3)Institute of Animation Work Information Form(see Attachment 12). (4)Two Chinese or English Recommendation Letters (Attachment 9). Email:em3158@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2471 Website:http://filmanimation.tnnua.edu.tw 24
College Department Institute Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Review Method College of Sound and Image Arts Graduate Institute of Animation and Film Arts Institute of Film Arts MASTER OF ARTS 1 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Required Materials Must possess Bachelor s degree or above. Evaluation Method Required Materials 100% Language Requirements Required Application Materials and Other Requirements 1. Non-native Chinese speakers must submit proof of Chinese proficiency or proof of taking Chinese lessons. 2. New students must enroll in and pass the intensive English course offered during the Summer semester or other English courses offered in TNNUA with equivalent levels prior to graduation. Students who meet one of the following conditions may be exempted from this requirement:(1)tofel computer-based test with the score of 213 and above(or paper-based test with the score of 550 or above);(2)toeic score 750 or higher(3)cef with the level of B2 (vantage)(4)gept with the level of High-Intermediate from the first stage;(5)ielts 5.5 and above;(6)students from English speaking countries(great Britain, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, the Philippines, and Singapore, etc.);(7)students from non-english-speaking countries with proof of receiving formal education in English. Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials (including the thesis research and study plan) for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)Study and Thesis Research Plan(typed in letter sized paper, bound without cover), including 2 portions: 25
Additional Remarks 1. Educational and professional backgrounds and biography. 2. Research Plan. (2)Two Chinese or English Recommendation Letters (Attachment 9). E-mail:em2022@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2490 Website:http://filmanimation.tnnua.edu.tw 26
College Department College of Letters and Culture Heritage Graduate Institute of Art History and Art Criticism Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Review Method Evaluation Method Language Requirements Required Application Materials and Other Requirements MASTER OF ARTS 2 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Must possess Bachelor s degree or above. 1. Required Materials 2. Interview (For those who can not attend the interview in Taiwan, the interview may be conducted through telephone or video conferencing.) 1. Required Materials 70% 2. Interview 30% 1. Fluent in listening, speaking, reading and writing Chinese. Provide proof of Chinese proficiency. For Example:The new TOCFL-Superior (formerly intermediate) and above, or a Chinese proficiency test of equivelant level. 2. New students must enroll in and pass the intensive English course offered during the Summer semester or other English courses offered in TNNUA with equivalent levels prior to graduation. Students who meet one of the following conditions may be exempted from this requirement:(1)tofel computer-based test with the score of 213 and above(or paper-based test with the score of 550 or above);(2)toeic score 750 or higher(3)cef with the level of B2 (vantage) (4)GEPT with the level of High-Intermediate from the first stage;(5)ielts 5.5 and above;(6)students from English speaking countries(great Britain, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, the Philippines, and Singapore, etc.);(7)students from non-english-speaking countries with proof of receiving formal education in English. Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials (including the study plan) for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)1 copy of Biography. (2)1 copy of the Study Plan in Chinese (Research scheme, methodology, and expected research outcome) 27
Additional Remarks (3)Two Recommendation Letters (Attachment 9). 3. The interview schedule will be posted on the websites of the University and the Department. E-mail:em1821@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2612 Website:http://arthistory.tnnua.edu.tw 28
College Department Institute Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Review Method Evaluation Method Language Requirements Required Application Materials and Other Requirements College of Letters and Culture Heritage Graduate Institute of Museology and Conservation of Cultural Relics Institute of Museology MASTER OF ARTS 1 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Must possess Bachelor s degree or above. 1. Required Materials 2. Interview (For those who can not attend the interview in Taiwan, the interview may be conducted through telephone or video conferencing.) 1. Required Materials 70% 2. Interview 30% 1. Non-native Chinese speakers must submit proof of Chinese proficiency or proof of taking Chinese lessons. 2. New students must enroll in and pass the intensive English course offered during the Summer semester or other English courses offered in TNNUA with equivalent levels prior to graduation. Students who meet one of the following conditions may be exempted from this requirement:(1)tofel computer-based test with the score of 213 and above(or paper-based test with the score of 550 or above);(2)toeic score 750 or higher(3)cef with the level of B2 (vantage) (4)GEPT with the level of High-Intermediate from the first stage;(5)ielts 5.5 and above;(6)students from English speaking countries (Great Britain, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, the Philippines, and Singapore, etc.);(7)students from non-english-speaking countries with proof of receiving formal education in English. Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials (including the study plan) for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)Resume 1 copy(typed on letter sized paper). (2)Biography 1 copy(typed on letter sized paper, about 1000 words). (3)Study Plan 5 copies (The study plan must include the outline, content and references, typed on letter sized paper and about 3000 words). (4)Two Recommendation Letters (Attachment 9). 29
3. The interview schedule will be posted on the websites of the University and the Department. Additional Remarks E-mail:em1832@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2642 Website:http://mo.tnnua.edu.tw 30
College Department Institute Major Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Review Method Evaluation Method Language Requirements Required Application Materials and Other Requirements College of Letters and Culture Heritage Graduate Institute of Museology and Conservation of Cultural Relics Graduate Institute of Conservation of Cultural Relics Restoration of Letters Culture Relics and Eastern Paintings, Restoration of Oil Paintings and Wooden Cultural Relics MASTER OF ARTS 1 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Must possess Bachelor s degree or above. 1. Required Materials 2. Interview (For those who can not attend the interview in Taiwan, the interview may be conducted through telephone or video conferencing.) 1. Required Materials 70% 2. Interview 30% 1. Non-native Chinese speakers must submit proof of Chinese proficiency or proof of taking Chinese lessons. 2. New students must enroll in and pass the intensive English course offered during the Summer semester or other English courses offered in TNNUA with equivalent levels prior to graduation. Students who meet one of the following conditions may be exempted from this requirement:(1)tofel computer-based test with the score of 213 and above(or paper-based test with the score of 550 or above);(2)toeic score 750 or higher(3)cef with the level of B2 (vantage) (4)GEPT with the level of High-Intermediate from the first stage;(5)ielts 5.5 and above;(6)students from English speaking countries(great Britain, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, the Philippines, and Singapore, etc.);(7)students from non-english-speaking countries with proof of receiving formal education in English. Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials (including the study plan) for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)1 copy of resume(typed in letter size paper). (2)1 copy of biography(typed in letter size paper, about 1000 words). (3)6 copies of the Study Plan(The study plan must include the outline, contents and references. Typed in letter size paper, about 3000 words.) (4)Two Recommendation Letters (Attachment 9). (5)Submit collection of work created within the past two years or a minimum of 31
10 graphic files.(major:restoration of Letters Culture Relics and Eastern Paintings-Crafts, Painting or Paper Creation; Restoration of Oil Paintings and Wooden Cultural Relics-oil painting or woodwork) 3.Degree Program offered:(1)restoration of Letters Culture Relics and Eastern Paintings and(2)restoration of Oil Paintings and Wooden Cultural Relics. Applicants must choose the degree program or they will not be accepted. 4. The interview schedule will be posted on the websites of the University and the Department. Additional Remarks E-mail:em1832@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2642 Website:http://mo.tnnua.edu.tw 32
College Department Institute Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Review Method Evaluation Method Language Requirements Required Application Materials and Other Requirements Additional Remarks College of Music Graduate Institute of Ethnomusicology Institute A(Theory), Institute B(Instrument) MASTER OF ARTS 2 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Must possess Bachelor s degree or above. 1. Past Academic Records. 2. Required Materials.(Including Chinese or English Study Plan, Chinese or English biography, and published journal paper or related research.) 3. Recommendation Letters. 1.Past Academic Records 30% 2. Required Materials 50% 3. Recommendation Letter 20% Non-native Chinese speakers must submit proof of Chinese proficiency or proof of taking Chinese lessons. Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)Chinese or English Study Plan. (2)Chinese or English biography(letter size, 3 pagaes). (3)Two Chinese or English Recommendation Letters (Attachment 9). (4)Published journal paper or related research. E-mail:ethnomu@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2091 Website:http://ethnomu.tnnua.edu.tw/ 33
College Department Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Review Method College of Music Graduate Institute of Collaborative Piano MASTER OF MUSIC 2 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Must possess Bachelor s degree or above. Required Materials:Evaluation is based on the application materials submitted by the applicant. Evaluation Method Required Materials 100% Language Requirements Required Application Materials and Other Requirements New students must enroll in and pass the intensive English course offered during the Summer semester or other English courses offered in TNNUA with equivalent levels prior to graduation. Students who meet one of the following conditions may be exempted from this requirement: ( 1 ) TOFEL computer-based test with the score of 213 and above(or paper-based test with the score of 550 or above);(2)toeic score 750 or higher(3)cef with the level of B2 (vantage)(4)gept with the level of High-Intermediate from the first stage;(5) IELTS 5.5 and above;(6)students from English speaking countries(great Britain, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, the Philippines, and Singapore, etc.); ( 7 ) Students from non-english-speaking countries with proof of receiving formal education in English. Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: Audio Visual Material(provide both a CD and a DVD for each) include: (1)One piano solo. (2)Assigned piano collaboration piece including the instrument and vocal as specified in the following: Instrument:Choose one allegro and one adagio from the Duo Sonota of 34
Beethoven or Brahms. Vocal:Choose one German and one French Lied each of the following composers. German Lied:Schubert Schumann Brahms Strauss Wolf French Lied:Fauré Chausson Debussy Duparc Poulenc Additional Remarks E-mail:em1111@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2041 Website:http://collabpiano.tnnua.edu.tw 35
College Department Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification College of Music Graduate Institute of Music MASTER OF MUSIC 2 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Must possess Bachelor s degree or above. Review Method Evaluation Method Language Requirements Required Application Materials and Other Requirements 1. Required Materials 2. Tests on Technical Subjects 1. Total Score:Required Material(20%)+ Technical Subjects(80%) The total score must meet the minimum requirements for the degree program. For applicants with the same total score: Those with higher scores on technical subjects will be considered first. 2. Applicants with the score of 80 and below on technical subjects will not be accepted. New students must enroll in and pass the intensive English course offered during the Summer semester or other English courses offered in TNNUA with equivalent levels prior to graduation. Students who meet one of the following conditions may be exempted from this requirement: ( 1 ) TOFEL computer-based test with the score of 213 and above(or paper-based test with the score of 550 or above);(2)toeic score 750 or higher(3)cef with the level of B2 (vantage)(4)gept with the level of High-Intermediate from the first stage;(5) IELTS 5.5 and above;(6)students from English speaking countries(great Britain, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, the Philippines, and Singapore, etc.);(7)students from non-english-speaking countries with proof of receiving formal education in English. Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: Audio visual material(submit both a CD and DVD for each.), 36
including the tests for each major. Please refer to P38 for the assigned music list. Additional Remarks E-mail:em2222@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2013 Website:http://music.tnnua.edu.tw 37
Master of Music Assigned Music List For the following majors, choose one of the exam options. (Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, French Horn, Piano, Composition and Vocal). Major Tests for Technical Subjects (The score for the following pieces must be memorized) Perform one piece from option A or B. A)(1)Choose one Bach Violin Sonata or Suite without accompaniment. (2)Choose the first movement of a piece from or prior to the Romantic Period. Violin B)(1)Bach without accompaniment. One adagio, one allegro. (2)A complete Sonata. (3)One Virtuoso Piece. Perform one piece from option A or B. A)(1)Choose one Bach Cello Concerto Suite without accompaniment. One adagio, one allegro. Viola (2)Choose the first movement of a Concerto from or prior to the Romantic Period. B)(1)Bach without accompaniment. One adagio, one allegro. (2)A complete Sonata (3)One 20 th Century piece or a contemporary piece. Perform one piece from option A or B. A)(1)Choose one prelude from Bach Cello Suites No. 4, 5 or 6. (2)First Movement of Hyden Cello Concerto in C Major or the First Movement of Hyden Cello Cello Concertoin in D Major. B)(1)Bach without accompaniment. One adagio, one allegro. (2)Choose an entire piece of Concerto. Perform one piece from option A or B. A)(1)J. F. Zbinden : Hommage a J. S. Bach Bass (2)Choose one complete piece of Sonata or Concerto from or prior to the Classical Period. B)(1)H. Fryba:Suite in Olden Style (2)Pick an entire piece of Bass Concerto. (1)J. S. Bach:One of the Flute Sonatas. (2)W. A. Mozart:One of the Flute Concertos. Flute (3)One piece from the Romantic or Modern Periods (after 1940). (4)Summarized Music Analysis. (1)A 21 st Century Piece (The complete piece, including all movements and sections.) Oboe (2)W. A. Mozart:Oboe Concerto, KV 314(Including all movements and cadenzas. Any version.) Clarinet Bassoon French Horn Piano Composition Vocal (1)W. A. Mozart:Clarinet Concerto in A Major KV 622. The entire piece. (2)William O. Smith: Five Pieces for Clarinet Alone. The entire piece. (1)A 21 st Century Piece (Complete piece, including all movements and sections.) (2)Carl Maria von Weber:Concerto in F (3)Summarized Music Analysis Perform one piece from option A or B. A)(1)W. A. Mozart:Horn Concerto No. 2 KV 417. (2)W. A. Mozart:Horn Concerto No. 4 KV 495. B)(1)L. Cherubini:Horn Sonata No. 1 or No. 2. (2)R. Strauss:Horn Concerto No. 1 Op. 11. Choose three solos of different styles and periods. One must be a sonata from the classical period. (1)Perform a piano piece. (2)Composition of the Three-Part Invention. (3)Submit the master score with a CD or DVD. Include Lied and Aria specified as follows: (1)3 lieds of different styles. (2)One aria from an opera or oratorio. *Must include 3 of the the following languages German, English, Italian and French. *Must include one 20 th century piece or comtemporary piece. *All scores must be memorized. *The applicant must prepare the accompaniment. 38
College Department Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Review Method College of Music Graduate Institute of Chinese Music MASTER OF MUSIC 1 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Must possess Bachelor s degree or above. Required Materials:Evaluation is based on the application materials submitted by the applicant. Evaluation Method Required Materials 100% Language Requirements Required Application Materials and Other Requirements Additional Remarks 1. Non-native Chinese speakers must submit proof of Chinese proficiency or proof of taking Chinese lessons. 2. New students must enroll in and pass the intensive English course offered during the Summer semester or other English courses offered in TNNUA with equivalent levels prior to graduation. Students who meet one of the following conditions may be exempted from this requirement:(1)tofel computer-based test with the score of 213 and above(or paper-based test with the score of 550 or above);(2)toeic score 750 or higher(3)cef with the level of B2 (vantage)(4)gept with the level of High-Intermediate from the first stage;(5) IELTS 5.5 and above;(6)students from English speaking countries(great Britain, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, the Philippines, and Singapore, etc.);(7)students from non-english-speaking countries with proof of receiving formal education in English. Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the sole responsibility of the applicant. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)Instruments tested include:dizi, Sheng, Suona, Erhu, Guzheng, Guqin, Pipa, Yangqin, Liuqin, Ruan Xian, Percussion, and Conducting. (2)Video and audio materials(submit the material in both a CD and a DVD.) Include a concert featuring one of the instruments tested.(within 30 minutes, must include a solo.) E-mail:em1644@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2071 2072 Website:http://chinesemusic.tnnua.edu.tw 39
College Department Degree Enrollment Quota Qualification Review Method College of Visual Arts Doctoral Program in Art Creation and Theory Ph.D. in Art 1 (The enrollment quota for this program may be applied interchangeably with other programs within the total enrollment quota) Required Materials Must possess Master s degree or above. Evaluation Method Required Materials 100% Students from non-english speaking country should provide one of the following certificates for English proficiency: 1. TOFEL Computer-based Test with a score of 213 and above(or paper-based Language test with a score of 550 or above. Requirements 2. GEPT high-intermediate level. 3.Other language proficiency test acknowledged by the Ministry of Education equivelant to the TOFEL computer-based test score of 213 (or paper-based test score of 550). Please compile the following required documents in the correct order with a paper clip to hold them together. Slide them into the envelope horizontally and mail the envelope to Registry Section, Office of Academic Affairs Division, Tainan National University of the Arts, No. 66, Daci Village, Guantian District, Tainan City, 72045 Taiwan. (If the required materials cannot all fit into the envelope, a package may be used instead.) The application form and all required application materials (including portfolios and professional work) should be submitted at the time of application. The applicant is responsible for making sure that the application is complete prior to mailing. Missing application, incomplete information or disqialifications are the Required sole responsibility of the applicant. Application Please keep a copy of all submitted materials for your record. They will Materials and Other become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. Requirements 1. Please refer to P5~P6 of this brochure for the general required materials. 2. Additional required materials: (1)Research Plan:Approximately 3000-5000 words, bound in letter sized paper. (2)1 copy of Creative Statement or Research on Creative Theory, 3-7 related work or research. Multiple works from the same series are counted as one piece. (3)Two Recommendation Letters (Attachment 9). 1. Include thesis, examples of exhibition planning or descriptions, portfolio or audio material. Audio materials, images and digital files should be delivered Additional Remarks in the following format: (1)Submit graphic, three-dimensional and installation work in electronic 40
files with compact disks.(images files should be JPG files under 1MB in size.) (2)Please choose DVD or VCD to submit video or audio materials. Films should be submitted as AVI MPEG1 MPEG2 MPEG3 MPEG4 or standard DVD/VCD format. (3)For videos of visual installation art, record the dynamic effects at the exhibition for the first segment. The second segment shall include the complete content of the work on site. (4)Please clearly mark the name of the applicant and the title on the DVDs and VCDs/CDs with oil-based pens. 2.E-mail:dr2003@mail.tnnua.edu.tw Tel:886-6-6930100#2321 Website:http://doctor.tnnua.edu.tw 41
Attachment 1 Tainan National University of the Arts Regulations Regarding Internatioal Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan Passed by the Academic Affairs Meeting on May 29, 2003 Reviewed cf. the Ordinance, Tai (1)-Document No. 0920003964, on January 15, 2003 Passed by the Academic Affairs Meeting on October 7, 2004 Passed by the Academic Affairs Meeting on October 6, 2005 Passed by the Academic Affairs Meeting on January 7, 2010 Passed by the Academic Affairs Meeting on March 2, 2011 Passed by the Academic Affairs Meeting on June 2, 2011 Approved cf. the Ordinance, Tai (2)-Document No. 1000104337, issued on June 23, 2011 Article 1 Article 2 The following Regulations are established in accordance with Article 5 of the Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan, issued by the Ministry of Education (MOE). An individual of foreign nationality, who has never held a nationality status from the Republic of China and who does not possess an overseas Chinese student status at the time of his/her application, is qualified to apply for admission under this regulation. An individual of foreign nationality, pursuant to the following regulations and who has continuously stayed overseas for no less than 6 years, is also qualified to apply for admission under this regulation. However, an individual who plans to apply for study at a department of medicine, dentistry or Chinese medicine must have continuously stayed overseas for a period no less than 8 years. 1. An individual who has a nationality status from the Republic of China at the time of his/her birth but does not hold a household registration must state this on his/her college application. 2. An individual who has had nationality status from the Republic of China but has no R.O.C. nationality at the time of his/her application shall have an annulled status regarding his/her R.O.C. nationality for no less than 8 years after an annulment of his/her R.O.C. nationality by the Ministry of the Interior. 3. Regarding individuals mentioned in both of the above subparagraphs, they must not have studied in Taiwan under the status of an overseas Chinese nor received placement permission for an academic school year by the University Entrance Committee for Overseas Chinese Students. According to the Education Cooperation Framework Agreement, a foreign national who was selected by a foreign government, organization, or school, and does not hold a household registration from the time of their birth is not subject to the limitations as prescribed in the preceding 2 paragraphs after receiving the approval from the 42
Article 3 Article 4 Article 5 designated authorized government educational institutions. The six and eight year calculation period as prescribed in Paragraph 2 shall be calculated from the starting date of the semester (Feb. 1st or Aug. 1st) as the designated due date for the time of study. Overseas as prescribed in Paragraph 2 is limited to countries or regions other than Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau; the term continuously means that a individual may stay in Taiwan for no more than a total of 120 days per calendar year. An individual, who has both foreign and R.O.C. nationalities and has applied for an annulment of his/her R.O.C. nationality before Feb. 1st, 2011, the effective date of this amendment, is then qualified to apply for admission under the original regulation as an international student and is not subject to the limitation as prescribed in Paragraph 2. Upon completion of the course of study at a school in Taiwan for which an international student has applied, the student may proceed to seek admission to programs offered by TNNUA and thus should follow application procedures as regular loclal students do. However, if they are seeking admission to higher academic levels, such as graduate schools, they shall follow relevant regulations for admission to their respective graduate programs. The number of openings for international students that TNNUA intends to recruit and eventually accept is additional to the MOE approved quota for recruiting students of the pertaining academic year. The number is limited to no more than ten percent of the number of ROC citizens admitted that year, and shall be reported with the total number of students recruited to the MOE for approval. If the quotas for admission, which have been allocated for local students have not been filled, a university/college may give the quotas to international students according to the total number of designated yearly positions that are open for international students. Where the preceding paragraph refers to the number of international students recruited, the figure shall not include international students not registered as degree students. International students applying for admission shall submit their applications directly to TNNUA from January 1 to March 31 every year. (Limited to one department.) Those applicants found qualified through a review or screening process will be granted admission by the school. The following documents shall be submitted: 1. Two copies of the Application Form 2. The highest-level certificate or equivalent academic attainment and transcript issued by an international education institution (A copy of the translation in Chinese or English is necessary if the original diploma is in a language other than Chinese or English), which must be authenticated by a ROC embassy, consulate, representative office or other agencies authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Taiwan, ROC., (hereinafter referred to as a Taiwan s overseas representative office ) or presented by the applicant s former school, 43
Article 6 which is to be directly mailed to the intended institutions in a sealed envelope. 3. Health Certificate. 4. Validated financial statements by financial institutions, also mailed directly to the intended institution in a sealed envelope, indicating that sufficient funds are available to support that applicant during his/her stay in Taiwan. 5. Other documents as required by the Department. The highest-level certificate or equivalent of academic attainment issued by an international education institution as stipulated-above in Subparagraph 2 of the preceding paragraph, must be in accordance with the MOE Regulations Regarding the Assessment and Recognition of Foreign Academic Credentials for Institutions of Higher Education except for those issued by Taiwan s overseas educational institutions. In the event there is any doubt regarding items 2 and 4, Paragraph 1, as being unauthenticated by one of Taiwan Overseas Missions during the evaluation process of applications from international students, the University may require that these international documents be authenticated by one of Taiwan Overseas Mission; schools may apply to a Taiwan Overseas Mission for evaluation assistance regarding documents to be authenticated by one of Taiwan Overseas Missions. An international student who has completed a bachelor s degree or higher degree in Taiwan and who applies for a master program shall be exempt from the rules listed in item 2, paragraph 1, provided that a graduation certification and transcript for each consecutive semester issued from the institutions in Taiwan are enclosed. Upon registration, the newly admitted international students should show a proof of Insurance which includes both medical and accident coverage for a period of at least four months from the date of their arrival. Old students need to submit proof of their National Health Insurance. The aforementioned overseas insurance proof should be verified by the Taiwan Overseas Mission. If not insured, international students shall pay the insurance premium at the time of registration. Matters regarding insurance will be handled by the university. International students who have graduated from schools that enroll international residents in Taiwan, or from bilingual programs affiliated with local high schools must submit graduation certificates and transcripts for each academic semester to apply for admission under Article 6, and are exempt from the rules listed in item 2, paragraph 1 of Article 2. International students admission status goes through the prelimnary evaluation by the individual Departments, and then reviewed during the International Student Admission Evaluation Meeting. The Individual Departments may notify the applicant for examinations on professional subjects or Chinese proficiency tests when necessary during the preliminary evaluation stage. The members of the International Student Admission Meeting include the Dean of 44
Article 7 Article 8 Article 9 Article 10 Academic Affairs and the Colleges or the Chair of the Departments. The Dean of Academic Affairs is the chairman. The Meeting shall be responsible for the admission evaluation after the preliminary evaluation. Each College/Department shall determine the admission list prior to May 30 each year, and forward the list to the Academic Affairs Division to be compiled. The students will be notified of their acceptance upon approval by the President. International student will be allowed to register for the first semester should the student s arrival time dates within one-third period of the first semester. International students will be allowed to register for the second semester should the student s arrival dates over one third period of the first semester. The university shall prepare a roster of admitted and registered international students, and shall submit it to the MOE for recordation by 30 November each year. The roster shall include the students names, nationalities, class standings, and the names of departments or graduate schools to which they belong. The roster should also specify students who receive Taiwan scholarships or grants from the MOE. Fees for international students shall be determined in accordance with the following regulations: 1. Students admitted under the terms of item 3 of Articles 2 shall follow the terms of said Agreement. 2. Fees for international students who do not meet the conditions set forth in item 1 shall be determined by the school said students are attending. The fees shall be reported to and approved by the administrative educational ahency and shall not be lower than the fees of private universities of the same level. Fees for students admitted prior to February 1, 2012 are grandfathered and shall follow the original regulations. International students shall not apply for any recurrent educational programs that TNNUA offers, which include the School of Continuing Education, In-service Master Programs or other programs conducted only in the evenings or weekends and holidays, with the exceptions of students who possess Alien Resident Certificates in Taiwan or Permanent Alien Resident Certificates, or who have studied in international programs offered by the university with special permission from the MOE. International students who are approved for an internship after graduation in Taiwan by designated authorities may afterwards extend their international student status for no more than one year after graduation. During the course of study in Taiwan, international students, who are approved for initial household registration, resident registration, naturalization or restoration of their R.O.C. nationality, will lose their international student status and shall withdraw from school. International students who withdraw from university/college after admission due to 45
Article 11 Article 12 Article 13 Article 14 Article 15 behavior issues, poor academic performance or a conviction under the Criminal Code may not thereafter apply again for admission under this regulation. Without interfering with normal educational activities, the university may sign academic cooperation agreements with foreign schools and recruit and accept international exchange students, and their admission standards for international students may be applied with respect to acceptance of international students as non-degree seeking auditing students. When establishing a special program for international students based on an international academic cooperation plan or other special needs, the university shall seek the approval of the MOE. In order to encourage international students to study in Taiwan, the university establish scholarships for international students. The Registry Section of the Academic Affairs Division in TNNUA is responsible for the International Student Admission Applications. The Student Affairs Division and the individual degree programs of TNNUA shall designate units or personnel to take responsibility for handling international student consultation, evaluation, liaison, and other related matters. In addition, these units or personnel shall assist them to learn the language and culture in order to improve their knowledge of this country. Universities/colleges shall host such activities as to foster international exchange, globalization on campus, or other events, which will be helpful to the interaction between international and local students from time to time, during each academic year. If international students are expelled or suspended from the university, or if they lose or are stripped of their student status, they shall be reported by the Office of Academics to the Service Center, National Immigration Agency, the Ministry of the Interior, Bureau of Consular Affairs of the Ministry of the Foreign Affairs, the police department of the local municipal government. The MOE shall also be notified. International Students who were admitted under the rules of the Regulation may apply for scholarships in accordance with the rules and regulations in TNNUA International Student Scholarship Criteria. Article 16 Schools or designated authorities shall immediately handle the cases in accordance Article 17 Article 18 with the regulations if international students violate the Employment Services Act after investigation. The application procedures, as well as scholarship, management and assistance, suspension, discontinuation, notification of a student s status change or revocation for international students who want to study language at Mandarin training centers which are affiliated to universities/colleges are applicable to items 1, 4, and 5, paragraph 1 of Article 6, and Articles 13 and 14. Matters not specified herein in this Regulation shall be governed by the Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan 46
Article 19 issued by MOE. The Regulation and amendmenrs to the Regulation are implemented after said regulations and amendments are passed by Academic Affairs Meeting and approved by the MOE. Amendments to the Regulation was passed by the Academic Affairs Meeting on June 2, 2012 and implemented since February 1, 2012. 47
Attachment 2 Tainan National University of the Arts International Student Scholarships Criteria Passed at the Administrative Meeting on August 5, 2009 Amended and Passed at the Administrative Meeting on May 5, 2010 1. The Tainan National University of the Arts International Student Scholarships Criteria (hereinafter referred to as the Criteria ) is established in coordination with the Ministry of Education's policy to increase the enrollment of international students in the universities in Taiwan and to encourage outstanding international students to pursue their studies at TNNUA. 2. International Students referred to in this Criteria are those are defined as international students in Article 2 of TNNUA Regulations Regarding Internaional Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan shall not include exchange students. 3. The quota, amount and issuance of the scholarship: (1) 2 students in the undergraduate program may each receive the NT$20,000 scholarship for each school year. The scholarship is awarded in 2 installments, one for each semester. (2) 2 students in the graduate program may each receive the NT$60,000 scholarship for each school year. The scholarship is awarded in 2 installments, one for each semester. (3) 1 students in the doctoral program may each receive the NT$70,000 scholarship for each school year. The scholarship is awarded in 2 installments, one for each semester. 4. International students who have the official student status in TNNUA and meet one of the following qualifications may apply for the scholarship: (1)The applicant shall complete the course work for at least one academic year in an undergraduate program. The number of credits taken in each semester shall conform to the provisions of Article 11 of the University Regulations with an average grade of at least 75 in the previous semester. The student may not have received a disciplinary action of reprimand or above from the University. (2)The applicant from the Master or Doctoral programs shall complete the course work for at least one academic year and have taken at least one course each semester with an average grade of at least 80 in the previous semester. The student may not have received a disciplinary action of reprimand or above from the University. (3)The applicant from the Master or Doctoral program is writing the thesis or dissertation and have not taken any courses in the previous semester. The applicant may apply once under the following conditions. The average grade from the previous academic year shall meet the provisions from the preceding paragraph. The application shall be accompanied by a letter of recommendation from the academic advisor and a thesis/dissertation proposal (including research motivation and objectives, framework and design, sources of data, outline, and 48
references). The student may not have received a disciplinary action of reprimand or above from the University. (4)The applicant is the head of a student organization with a minimum average grade of 70 from the previous academic year, 75 for a student in the Master or Doctoral Program. The applicant may apply with the proof of being the head of the student organization and a report of organizational achievements. Applications under this condition may be made once only. 5. Application Process: (1)Applications for the scholarships are accepted once for each academic year. The application period is from October 1 to October 15 of each year. (2)Students who meet the eligibility should submit the application form (see Attachment 1), letter of recommendation from the academic advisor, proof of academic performance, and proof of other performances to the Office of International Affairs within the application period. (3)The Office of International Affairs shall compile all applications to be evaluated by the International Affairs Evaluation Committee. The committee shall determine the students to be awarded with the scholarship according to the following standards and notify the applicants. (1)Academic performance:50%; (2)Other exceptional performance:40%; (3)Recommendations by academic advisors:10%. 6. The International Affairs Evaluation Committee shall be chaired by the Director of the Office of International Affairs, with the Dean of Academic Affairs, the Dean of Student Affairs and the Deans of relevant colleges as members of the committee. 7. Students who have received the Taiwan Scholarship from the Ministry of Education or from TNNUA are not eligible for these scholarships. Undergraduate students may receive the scholarships for a maximum of three years, three years for students in the Master programs, and four years for students in the Doctoral programs. 8. The University may revoke the recipient's scholarship if the recipient has not completed the registration, withdrawn, has been suspended, transferred, graduated, or resumed following a suspension or leave of absence. 9. In the event that the recipient s application materials are found to forged or false, the University reserves the right to revoke the scholarship, and the recipient is required to return any amount received to the University. 10. The Criteria and amendments hereafter are passed at the Administrative Meeting and approved by President Chen prior to implementation. 49
Attachment 3 2012 Tainan National University of the Arts Fee Schedule Applicable to:international students and students from mainland China enrolled after February 1, 2011 Approved by the Ministry of Education cf. the Ordinance, Tai (1)-Document No. 1000128582T, issued on August 8, 2011 1. Daytime Undergraduate and Seven-year Bachelor s Programs Daytime Undergraduate and Seven-year Bachelor s Programs Individual Tuition Fees Subtotal Tuition/ Lesson Fees for (1) (2) (1)+(2) Credit Music Courses Department/In stitute Music Department Seven-year Undergraduate Program Chinese Music Department Seven-year Undergraduate Program Applied Music Department Art History Department Material Art and Design Department Note: 31980 22000 11340/ credit 31980 22000 11340/ credit 50 Unit:NTD Remark New students enrolled in wind or string instrument programs with a minor in piano in or after the 2006 academic year shall pay additional individual lesson fees based on the number of credit hours enrolled.95 31980 22000 11340/credit Students with a second major, minor, or retaking the course shall pay the full individual lesson fees for the major or minor. 31980 22000 31980 22000 1.In the music category, fees for private advising shall be determined as specified in the Tainan National University of the Arts College of Music Principles for Fee and Expenditures of Private Advising Fees. 2.Students enrolled in other academic programs must pay the tuition (NT$ 2,400 per credit hour) as required by this program. Individual lesson fees shall appy for students taking individual lessons. 3. Students in the Music Department, Chinese Music Department and Applied Music Department shall pay the full individual lesson fees for music courses. 4. Students in the Music Department repeating or taking individual lessons shall pay the individual lesson fees of NT$ 11,340 per credit hour.
2. Master and Doctoral Programs Master and Doctoral Programs and In-service Master Program Department (Institute) Fees 51 Tuition/P er Credit PhD Doctoral Program in Art Creation and Theory 25060 3040 Individual Advising Fees M.A. Graduate Institute of Art History and Art Criticism 24180 3040 Graduate Institute of Museology and Conservation of Cultural Relics Institute of Museology 24180 3040 Graduate Institute of Museology and Conservation of Cultural Relics Institute of Conservation of Cultural Relics 24180 3040 Graduate Institute of Studies in Documentary and Film Archiving Institute of Studies in Film Archiving 24180 3040 Graduate Institute of Animation and Film Arts Institute of Film Arts 24180 3040 Graduate Institute of Ethnomusicology 24180 3040 NTD 12330 / Credit M.F.A. Department of Material Arts and Design 25060 3040 Graduate Institute of Applied Arts 25060 3040 Graduate Institute of Architecture 25060 3040 Graduate Institute of Studies in Documentary and Film Archiving Institute of Studies in Documentary 25060 3040 Graduate Institute of Animation and Film Arts Institute of Animation 25060 3040 M.M. Graduate Institute of Collaborative Piano 25060 3040 NTD 12330 / Credit Graduate Institute of the Music Department 25060 3040 NTD 12330 / Credit Graduate Institute of Chinese Music 25060 3040 NTD 12330 / Credit Note: Unit:NTD Remarks 1. The individual lesson fees are determined in accordance with Tainan National University of the Arts College of Music Principles for Fee and Expenditures of Individual Lesson Fees. 2. Students who register for the private advising courses in the Graduate Institute of Ethnomusicology, Department of Music, Department of Chinese Music, and Institute of Piano must pay additional individual lesson fees.
Attachment 4 Tainan National University of the Arts International Student Required Material Checklist (Materials already submitted must be marked with a in the Remark column.) Department: Degree: Bechalor Master Doctoral Chineses Name: English Name: Phone Number: E-mail: Remark ( ) Required Materials 1. Required Materials Checklist 2. Two Application Forms (each with a 1 bust photo without the hat) 3. Copy of the passport or other verification of nationality. 4. Deposition 5. One photocopy and Chinese translation of the diploma from the highest degree institution verified and sealed by the local ROC s representative office. 6. One copy of the complete transcript for the highest degree verified and sealed by the local ROC s consulate, embassy or offices authorized by ROC s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Chinese translations must be provided for languages other than Chinese and English. The translations must be verified and sealed.) 7. Chinese or English Study Plan 8. One copy of Financial statement verified by the Taiwan Overseas Mission (sealed and mailed directly to the University), which declares that the applicant can afford to study in Taiwan. 9. Health Certificate (including testing related to HIV virus). 10. Other Professional Evaluation Materials specified by each department. 11.Two Recommendation Letters Departments that required 2 letters of recommendation: Applied Music Department, Art History Department, Graduate Institute of Applied Arts, Graduate Institute of Studies in Documentary and Film Archiving, Graduate Institute of Animation and Film Art, Graduate Institute of Art History and Art Criticism, Geaduate Institute of Museology and Conservation of Cultural Relics, Graduate Institute of Ethnomusicology, Doctoral Program in Art Creation and Theory 12. Other materials helpful for the evaluation. Please keep a copy of all submitted materials for your record. They will become properties of the University after the evalulation and will not be returned regardless of the admission status. 52
Attachment 5 Application Form for Foreign Student Admission Tainan National University of the Arts Please fill-in the following entries in Chinese or English 1. Personal Information Attach recent bust Photograph here Name Chinese English (Last) (Middle) (First) Passport No. Nationality Sex Male Female Marital Status Date of Birth / / (day) (month) (year) 出 生 地 點 Place of Birth Married Single Email address Cell phone No. Home Address & Tel. Mailing Address & Tel. Mailing Address & Tel. in Taiwan TEL. TEL. TEL. LegalGuardian Contact Person in Taiwan Father Mother Name Address Name Address Name Nationality Name Nationality Relationship Telephone No. Relationship Telephone No. Place of Birth Telephone No. Place of Birth Telephone No. 2. Educational Background High School Name of School School location Degree Dates enrolled (M/Y to M/Y) Major Minor University or College Graduate School (Master Program) Graduate School (Ph.. D. Program) 3. Department/Graduate Institute and Degree sought Department/ Graduate Institute Degree Program Bachelor Master Doctoral 53
4. Chinese proficiency level How long have you had a formal training in Chinese? Where did you learn Chinese? (high school, college, language institute) Have you taken any proficiency test in Chinese? Yes No Type of Test Score Self evaluation Listening Excellent Good Average Poor Speaking Excellent Good Average Poor Reading Excellent Good Average Poor Writing Excellent Good Average Poor 5. Financial Support: Financial Information: How will you fund your study at TNNUA? Personal Savings Taiwan Scholarship Others Parental Support Scholarship 6. Health Condition (Good) (Average) (Poor) Describe any defect or health problem you have. (Additional information may be provided on a separate sheet of paper.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPOSITION 1. I guarantee that I do not hold overseas Chinese status or R.O.C. citizenship. 2.The diploma granted by the educational institute I last attended is valid and has been awarded legally in the country where I graduated. The certificate is comparable to that which is awarded by certified school in Taiwan. I have not previously applied for any academic schools in the R.O.C.as an overseas Chinese student. 3. I have never been expelled from any academic programs in the R.O.C. 4. I agree to authorize the National Chi Nan University to verify any information provided above. I am willing to follow the rules and regulations of the National Chi Nan University without any objections should the information provided be found untruthful. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ I have carefully reviewed the above information and hereby pledge that all of it is correct. Applicant s Signature Date of Application (Y/M/D) 54
Attachment 6 Tainan National University of the Arts International Student Declaration Applicant Name (Chinese) (English) Department Degree 1. I, the undersigned, declare that I have neither overseas Chinese status nor R.O.C. citizenship as referred to in Article 2 of the Nationality Act, or have I been an R.O.C. national in the last eight years. 2. I hereby certify that the academic certificate of the highest degree I have provided (High school diploma if applying for undergraduate programs; Bachelor's degree diploma for Master's programs; Master's degree diploma for Doctoral programs.) are legally awarded in the country where I graduated. The certificate I hold is equivelant to that which is awarded by the accredited schools in ROC. If any of the statements is found to be forged or falsified in any way, my admission will be canceled and my student status will be revoked without the issuance of any certificate or diploma. 3. I hereby certify that all materials I have provided (including the originals and copies of the diploma, certification and other related documents) are legal. If any of them are found to be false or forged, my dmission will be canceled without the issuance of any certificate or diploma. 4. The graduation certificate and degree diploma I present and verified by a Taiwan Overseas Mission. The undersigned guarantees that the copies of the foreign academic diploma and the original complete transcript verified by a Taiwan Overseas Mission (with seals ) will be handed over upon admission registration. If the related documents cannot be given on time or are unacceptable by the standards set forth in the Regulations Regarding the Assessment and Recognition of Foreign Academic Credentials of Institutions of Higher Education, the undersigned will abandon the enrollment qualification without objection. 5. I have never been expelled from other colleges and universities of the Republic of China. 6. I do not hold the citizenship from Hong Kong, Macau or the People s Republic of China. I authorize TNNUA to verify all information provided. After being admitted into TNNUA, if any of the information provided are found and proved to be false after enrollment, I have no objections in accepting the revocation of my admission and deprivation of my student status. If the above condition is found after graudation, I agree to hand in my diploma for cancellation with my graduation qualification be revoked. Signature: Date: Year Month Day 55
Attachment 7 Document Verification Declaration Applicant (please print name) is applying for (name of the College and Department) International students applying for admissions shall provide the following documents within a month after the acceptance list is posted: Remark ( ) Item One photocopy and Chinese translation of the diploma from the highest degree institution verified and sealed by the local ROC s representative office. One copy of the official transcript for the highest degree verified and sealed by the local ROC representative office. (Chinese translations must be provided for languages other than Chinese and English. The translations must be verified and sealed.) One copy of Financial statement verified by the local ROC representative office (sealed and mailed directly to the University), which declares that the applicant can afford to study in Taiwan. If the above listed required documents are not mailed to the Registry Section of the Academic Affairs Division of TNNUA within a month after the acceptance list is posted, and if I am not able to provide the diploma and transcript for the highest degree authenticated by Taiwan Overseas Mission, I will forfeit my admission status without any objections. Signature: Date: Year Month Day 56
Attachment 8 Study Plan Applicant: Department/Institute: Degree Proposed: In the following space please write a statement about 500 words in Chinese or in English, stating your background, motivation, study plan at NCNU, and career plan after finishing your study. Use both sides if needed. (Continue on next page) 57
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Attachment 9 Recommendation Letter Part I, to be completed by the applicant Applicant: Department/Institute: Degree Proposed: I agree that the recommendation I am requesting shall be held confidentially by officer of the National Chi Nan University, and I hereby waive any rights I may have to examine it. Yes No Signature: Date: Part II, to be completed by the recommender. How long and in what capacity have you known the applicant? We would appreciate your candid assessment of the applicant s scholarship, character, personality, and professional promise. Your statement plays an important role in our evaluation. Thank you. (Continue on reverse side) 60
Part III Summary Please compare with others of similar age and experience and then mark in the appropriate box. Outstanding Very Good Good Average Below Average Inadequate for Assessment Research Potential Creativity & Imagination Maturity Ability to Work with Others Communication Skills Potential to Complete the Proposed Program Strongly Recommended Recommended Recommended with Reservation Not Recommended Recommender (Signature): Date: Recommender (Print): Title: Telephone: E-mail: Affiliated Institute: Address: Please seal, sign on the envelope, and return to the applicant. 61
Attachment 10 2012 Tainan National University of the Arts International Student Admission Graduate Institute for Studies on Documentary and Film Archiving Study Plan(Format) Applicant: Institute: Institute for Studies on Documentary Institute for Studies on Film Archiving Passport ID: Address: Telephone:( ) Date: Year Month Day 62
1. Learning and Creation Experiences (Please type in 12 point Times New Roman. Please attach additional pages if you need more space.) (1) Biography (Personal information, family background, educational and work experiences ) (2) Motivation (Describe your interest and knowledge in documentary and film archiving, your past experiences and connections to documentary and film archiving and your motivation for applying for the degree program.) (3) Objectives (Descrive your understanding and expectation of this program and your plan for future career.) 2. Future Research Plan (Please type in 12 point Times New Roman. Please attach additional pages if you need more space. Please be specific.) (1) Research(or Creative)Theme (Please describe in detail your directions for future research or creation.) (2) Issues (Please descrive how the above mentioned direction for research or creation may solve any issues or lead to accomplishments.) (3) Literary Exploration (Please provide the theory or film work that can serve as references for the above mentioned direction for research and creation.) (4) Research Methodology (Please describe the research tools, methodology or technology that can be applied toward the above mentioned research or creation.) (5) Implementation Strategy (Please describe how the above mentioned direction for research or creation may be integrated with the curriculum, teaching resources and the expertise of the faculties.) 63
Attachment 11 Institute of the Studies of Documentary and Film Archiving Institute of Studies in Documentary Work Information Form This form must accompany the admission application. 1. Title: 2. Produced by: 3. Year: Length Minutes 4. Original Specification: Film 16mm 35mm Video DV Color With Audio HDV Other Black and White Silent Audio Type 5. The work may be delivered as DVs, DVDs or VHS(NTSC). For DVDs, please make sure it is of decent quality so as not to affect the evaluation results. 6. Applicant s responsibilities: Directing Editing (script) Artistic Design Cinematography/Lighting Editing Music Scoring/Dubbing Special Effects Others 7. Descriptions:(Please type separately in letter sized paper and attach the original proposal.) 8. Broadcast Information/Critic(or attach showing/exhibition information) Note:Please submit the copies (so are the reference materials). TNNUA is not responsible for any loss or damages occurred during the transport. The submitted materials become TNNUA property and will not be returned regardless of admission status. I hereby certify that all the above information is true to the best of my knowledge. I will be held legally responsible if any of the content is pirated or plagiarized. Applicant s Signature Date: Year Month Day 64
Attachment 12 Graduate Institute of Animation and Film Arts Institute of Film Arts Work Information Form (This form must accompany the admission application.) Evaluation material: Disks DVDs that can be played with the household DVD Player only. Other references: Number of disks VCD DVD CD-ROM Total Note:Please submit the copies (so are the reference materials). TNNUA is not responsible for any loss or damages occurred during the transport. The submitted materials become TNNUA property and will not be returned regardless of admission status. (1)The work of animation includes the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. (2)Description of your work:(please make additional copies if more space is needed.) 1.Title: 2.Produced By: 3.Year: Length Minutes 4.Medium and Specification: (1) Film Video Computer Other (2) Colored Black and White (3) With Audio Silent (4)Language 5.Applicant s Responsibility: Directing Editing (Script) Artistic Design Plot Characters Scenes Layout Key Animation Animation Cinematography/ Lighting Editing Music Scoring/Dubbing Special Effects Other 6. Descriptions:(Please type separately on the letter sized paper. Original proposal may be included.) 7. Records of public release:(please type separately on the letter sized paper. Information on the showing/exhibition may be included.) I hereby certify that the information provided above is truthful and I shall be held legally responsible if any of the content is plagiarized or unauthorized. Applicant s Signature Date: Year Month Day 65
Appendix FROM (Full Name in Chinese) Application for Admission for 2012 (Full Name in English) (Address) TO: Registry Section Office of Academic Affairs Division Tainan National University of the Arts 66, Daci Village,Guantian District,Tainan City,72045 Taiwan.(R.O.C.) Please attach this application cover sheet to the outside of the envelope containing your application package, and send by registered mail or courier. (DHL or FedEX service is recommended for application package mailed from overseas.) Program: Date application submitted: Please do not write in this space. 申 請 編 號 收 件 日 期 審 查 人 員 審 查 日 期 66