International Students
Admission information for International Students
►Eligibility for International Student Applications (click here)
►Our Admissions website:
(Visit→ Overseas Students)
►Application Requirements:
1. An official diploma (photocopied) with an official academic transcript. If these two documents are not in English or Chinese, they must be translated to English or Chinese. The two documents (along with necessary translations) are required to be authenticated by Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO).
2. Two copies of completed application form.
3. Two letters of recommendation. Letters are required to be sealed in envelopes. One of the recommendations is required to be from a teacher of Chinese language. (M.A. for English Track is not subject to this restriction.)
4. Photocopy of applicant’s passport.
5. A personal statement of 300 words minimum outlining your intended course of study.
6. Deposition form completed and signed. The deposition form is included in the "Admission Information Handbook".
7. Bank statements of the last three months, indicating a balance of at least USD$6000.
8. No application fees are required.
9. You also need to comply with Taiwan Immigration Regulations in applying for a student visa. For information on applying for a student visa to enter Taiwan, please visit: https://www.boca.gov.tw/cp-166-283-c4da3-2.html
►The "Admissions Information Handbook" for International Students is at
Application Handbook for International Students 2025 Spring Semester Enrollment (PDF download here)
Fall Semester 2026, in September Enrollment
2.1 Application Handbook Release Date:22nd January 2026
2.2 Application Period
Round 1 Application:11th February 2026 – 20th March 2026
Round 2 Application:1st April 2026 – 6th May 2026
2.3 Admission result announcement date
Round 1 Application:30th April 2026
Round 2 Application:18th June 2026
【Result Announcement】
2.4 Issue Admission letter date
Round 1 Application:8th May 2026
Round 2 Application:29th June 2026
Online application system 線上報名
https://selcourse2.fgu.edu.tw/life_edu/exam_login.aspx
International Student Application Procedure Manual
4. Financial statement 財力證明
Financial statement that shows financial sustainability for study in Taiwan (Bank account balance statement of last three months showing the amount of at least USD$3,000), or proof of full scholarship provided by a government agency, university, college, or private organization.
5. Contact Office of International Affairs
TEL:+886-3-9871000 ext. 12511,Email:admission@gm.fgu.edu.tw
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