Chang Jung Christian University
University in Gueiren, Tainan, Taiwan
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Chang Jung Christian University (CJCU; Chinese: 長榮大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tióng-êng Tāi-ha̍k) is a private Presbyterian research university in Gueiren, Tainan, Taiwan. Chang Jung means everlasting glory in Mandarin.
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| Type | Private |
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| Established | 1993 |
| Affiliations | Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia, United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia[1] |
| President | Yung-Lung Lee |
Administrative staff | 630 |
| Undergraduates | 8419 |
| Postgraduates | 600 |
| Location | , |
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| Website | cjcu.edu.tw |
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| Traditional Chinese | 長榮大學 | ||||||||||
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History
The university was founded in 1993.[2] The institution can trace its history to the Chang Jung Senior High School, which was founded in 1883. Edward Band, who taught at the school from the 1910s to 1940, was credited with introducing association football to Taiwan.[3][4]
Academic profile
Chang Jung Christian University (CJCU) is a private university located in southern Taiwan. it is associated with the Presbyterian church.
There are currently 54 bachelors programs, 17 masters programs, and 1 doctoral program.[citation needed]
Organization
A president heads the university, which is divided into the following colleges:
- College of Management
- College of Health Science
- College of Humanities and Social Sciences
- School of Information and Design
- School of Theology
- College of Continuing Education
- International College of Practice and Education for the Environment
- School of Safety and Health Sciences
- College of Fine Arts
- School of Liberal Arts Education
