Fooyin University
The Fooyin University (FYU; Chinese: 輔英科技大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hú-eng Kho-ki Tāi-ha̍k) is a private university in Daliao District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
輔英科技大學 | |
Type | private university |
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Established | 1958 (as Fooyin Vocational High School of Midwifery) 1997 (as Fooyin Institute of Technology) 1 August 2002 (as FYU) |
Address | 22.6042°N 120.3900°E |
Website | Official website |
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Traditional Chinese | 輔英科技大學 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 辅英科技大学 | ||||||||||
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Fooyin University offers programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels in a variety of fields, including nursing, healthcare management, food science, biotechnology, engineering, and humanities.
The university also has a strong focus on research, with a number of research centers and institutes dedicated to topics such as biotechnology, healthcare, and traditional Chinese medicine.
History
FYU was originally established as three-year Fooyin Vocational High School of Midwifery in 1958. In 1962, it was transformed into a four-year vocational high school. In 1968, the school was approved to be a five-year Fooyin Junior College. In February 1997, it became the Fooyin Institute of Technology. The school was officially upgraded to Fooyin University on 1 August 2002.[1]
Faculties
- College of Environment and Life Sciences
- College of Humanities and Management
- College of Medical and Health Sciences
- College of Nursing
Transportation
The university is accessible within walking distance South from Daliao Station of the Kaohsiung MRT.
See also
References
- "Fooyin University". Study in Taiwan. Retrieved 21 February 2022.