Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages holds the distinction of being the only university in Taiwan exclusively focused on foreign language education. Since its establishment in 1966, Wenzao has remained committed to delivering lectures entirely in English or the target foreign languages. This approach aims to cultivate cross-disciplinary and intercultural talents with expertise in languages. With a global alumni network of over 40,000, Wenzao graduates have garnered widespread recognition and acclaim in various fields such as foreign language education, translation, international and foreign affairs, mass communications, international trade, airline and catering, and academia. Notably, the university boasts more than 80 alumni currently working in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with three of them serving as ambassadors representing Taiwan internationally.
Wenzao places a strong emphasis on talent development, equipping students with cross-disciplinary competencies in languages and other areas of expertise. Through collaborations with multinational corporations and industry experts, the university offers courses tailored to meet the needs of different sectors. These courses cover disciplines such as semiconductor technology, offshore wind power, intelligent machinery, hotel management, international trade and finance, air freight logistics, tourism and catering, mass communications, and chain restaurant management. Moreover, Wenzao fulfills its social responsibility by partnering with local medical institutions, educational foundations, international schools, publishing houses, and governments. The university provides internship opportunities and resources from both domestic and overseas companies, offering a comprehensive talent development system to prepare students for the demands of the job market.
Given the high demand for talent in the high-tech industry, Wenzao has forged collaborations with science parks in Taiwan to establish the “Talents for High-Tech Industry Training Program.” Through partnerships with leading multinational corporations such as TSMC, HIWIN, Merck, ASML, and UMC, Wenzao prepares students for careers in the high-tech industry and trains future talents for Taiwan. Wenzao students are sought after for their exceptional abilities in cross-cultural communications, digital technology, business administration, and new media marketing.
Wenzao has signed academic exchange agreements with nearly 300 schools worldwide. Students are encouraged to expand their vision through international programs, visits, exchange student programs, dual-degree programs, overseas internships, and study abroad opportunities. In the 2022 school year, Wenzao received