Academic Counseling Services
Unlock your potential with academic advising, tailored to your unique needs and goals
Unlock your potential with academic advising, tailored to your unique needs and goals
If you need personalized guidance and support, you may visit the Center for Teaching and Learning Development. Explore tailored faculty development programs, remedial teaching support, and peer tutoring services.
If you face difficulties in academic planning, career exploration, or personal challenges, please look into the comprehensive academic advising at the Academic Advising Office (AAO). Explore holistic guidance, interdisciplinary learning opportunities, and professional mentor consultations.
While facing difficulties in academic writing, the Academic Writing Education Center provides professional courses such as Academic Chinese Writing, English Writing for Academic Purposes for you to become an expert in this aspect.
Learn more about these valuable resources on their official websites!
If you decide to become an NTU undergraduate international students or change your major, you have two channels through which you can apply for a transfer: “International Sophomore Entry” and “NTU Internal Transfer Application.”
If NTU international students are unable to continue their studies in their original department due to conflicting interests, they can fill out the Special Request Form. After obtaining signatures and comments from the original department, the department they wish to transfer to, and the Office of International Affairs, they can submit the Special Request Form as a supplementary document when applying for transfer. With the approval of the department they wish to transfer to, they may be granted admission more flexibly.
Channel 1: International Sophomore Entry (Application period: around March)
Eligibility:
(1) Students who are qualified as international students according to the MOE’s “Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan.”
(2) International students enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited university in Taiwan, who have completed at least two semesters of undergraduate studies before enrolling at NTU.
Or, students pursuing a bachelor’s degree at a foreign university, who have completed at least two semesters of undergraduate studies before enrolling at NTU.
Notes:
(1) Students who have studied in Taiwan as overseas Chinese students cannot apply for transfer through this channel.
(2) Please check if the department you wish to transfer to is open for transfer applications.
(3) If admitted, students will enter the sophomore year.
Related Website: https://admissions.ntu.edu.tw/apply/international-sophomore-entry/
Channel 2: Internal Transfer Application (Application period: early to mid-June)
Eligibility:
Students pursuing an undergraduate degree at NTU, who have completed at least one academic year of study and apply before the first semester of their final year of study (excluding the period of extended study duration), may apply for a transfer.
Before applying, please check the following information online:
(1) Is the department you wish to transfer to open for transfer applications?
(2) The transfer regulations of the original (transferring out) department.
(3) The transfer regulations of the department you wish to transfer to. (e.g., Does it require a hands-on test?)
Relevant website (currently only available in Chinese): https://reg227.aca.ntu.edu.tw/tmd/stuquery/