Shih Hsin University

University in Taipei, Taiwan

Shih Hsin University

世新大學 (Chinese)

Shih Hsin University

Motto|

德智兼修、手腦並用[1](Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tek-tì kiam-siu, chhiú-náu pēng-iōng)

Motto in English

| Master virtue and wisdom through practicality[2]
Type| Private
Established| 1956
Chairman| Nathan Chow
President| Joe Y. C. Wu[3][4]
Location|

Taipei

Taiwan

Affiliations| Academia Sinica (Social Sciences Specific)[5][6] (Inter-library agreement)
Cable News Network[7]
U12 Consortium
Transparency International[8][9][10]
University Mobility in Asia and the Pacific[11]
Taiwan Economic Association[12]
Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research（Inter-library agreement）[5]
AWS Educate[13]
Cisco Networking Academy[14]
Wenshan District Alliance[15]
Website| shu.edu.tw
(in Chinese)
english.web.shu.edu.tw
(in English)
Shih Hsin University

Traditional Chinese| 世新大學
| Transcriptions

Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin| Shìxīn Dàxué
Wade–Giles| Shih⁴-hsin¹ Ta⁴-hsüeh²
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ| Sè-sin Tāi-ha̍k
She-Wo Building

Shih Hsin University (SHU; Chinese: 世新大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sè-sin Tāi-ha̍k) is a renowned university with a history of nearly seven decades. SHU is best known for its media and mass communication departments in Taiwan, founded in Muzha, Taipei in 1956. SHU ranked 22nd overall among top 30 liberal arts Universities in Taiwan in 2020 [16] and secured the top 20 spot in 2021.[17] SHU featured in the special category universities in 2022.[18]

## History[edit]

Shih Hsin University was re-established in Taiwan in 1956 as Shih Hsin School of Journalism by the journalists and publishers Cheng Shewo and Yeh Ming-hsun.[19] Originally an institution devoted to training professional journalists, the school became a full-fledged university in August 1997.

Now it has four colleges, including the College of Journalism and Communication, the School of Management, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, and the School of Law, and with an enrollment of around 10,000 students.[citation needed]

In Chinese, shih means "the world", and hsin means "new" or "news".

## Schools and programs[edit]

With four colleges, Shih Hsin University has 19 departments and three graduate institutes; 19 offer bachelor's degrees, 17 offer master's degrees, and three offer PhD degrees.

College of Journalism and Communication

* Communications (PhD)
* Journalism (BA, MA)
* Radio, TV & Film (BA, MA)
* PR & Advertising (BA, MA)
* Graphic Communication (BA, MA)
* Speech Communication (BA, MA)
* Information Communication (BA, MA)
* Digital Multimedia Arts (BA, MA)
* Communication Management (BA, MA)

College of Management[20]

* Information Management (BA, MA)[21]
* Tourism (BA, MA)(ranked top in Taiwan in TSSCI)[22]
* Finance (BA, MA)[23]
* Public Policy and Management (only innovative Management specialization-oriented Undergraduate PPM course in Taiwan,[24][25] including Management Mathematics and Finite Mathematics)[26](BA, MA, PhD)
* Business Management (BA, MA)[27][28]

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

* Social Psychology (BA, MA)
* English and Applied Communication (BA)
* Chinese Literature (BA, MA, PhD)
* Japanese (BA)
* Economics (BA, MA)
* Graduate Institute for Social Transformation (MA)
* Graduate Institute for Gender Studies (MA)

College of Law (ranked 5th among Private Universities in Taiwan)[29]

* Graduate Institute for Intellectual Property Rights (BA, MA)
* Law (BA, MA)

## Cooperative/Sister schools[edit]

Shih Hsin University's notable sister/cooperative schools include but are not limited to:[30]

### Japan[edit]

* Hiroshima University
* Ritsumeikan University
* Saitama University
* Kokugakuin University
* Meisei University
* Tsurumi University
* Meijo University
* Kansai University of International Studies
* Mejiro University
* Rissho University
* Prefectural University of Hiroshima
* Keisen University
* University of Shimane
* Tohoku Gakuin University
* Tohoko University of Community Service and Science

### Korea[edit]

* Sungkyunkwan University
* SungKungHoe University
* Myeongji University
* Keimyung University
* Busan University of Foreign Studies
* Chung-Ang University
* Gimcheon University

### Hong Kong[edit]

* The University of Hong Kong (library partnership)[5]
* City University of Hong Kong
* Chu Hai College of Higher Education
* Hang Seng Management College

### Malaysia[edit]

* One World Hanxing College of Journalism & Communication
* New Era University College
* Han Chiang University College of Communication
* Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
* In-House Multimedia College

### Europe[edit]

* Griffith College
* Tomas Bata University in Zlín
* Roma Tre University
* Nicolaus Copernicus University
* University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszów
* Lomonosov Moscow State University
* ISTC Strategies and Communications
* University of the West of England
* Liepaja University
* Pan-European University
* University of Presov

### USA[edit]

* University of South Florida
* John Marshall Law School
* University of Missouri
* University of Kansas
* California State University at Fullerton
* California State University at Los Angeles
* Juniata College
* University of Wisconsin-River Falls
* Southern New Hampshire University
* Saginaw Valley State University
* State University of New York at Fredonia
* Chiao Hsin Chinese Language School

### Oceania[edit]

* Swinburne University of Technology

## Notable alumni[edit]

* Bianca Bai, model and actress
* Chen Chu, President of Control Yuan
* Claire Kuo, singer and television host
* Justin Chou, member of Legislative Yuan (2005–2012)
* Lai Shin-yuan, Minister of Mainland Affairs Council (2008–2012) and Chinese Taipei's representative to the World Trade Organization (2012–2016)
* Lee Chia-fen, educator and politician
* Lin Shu-fen, member of 7th, 8th and 9th Legislative Yuan
* Megan Lai, actress and singer
* Sandrine Pinna, actress
* Wang Shaw-lan, businessperson

## University presidents[edit]

* Chang Shewo (1956–1975)
* Hung Wei-pu (1975–1980)
* Chou Liang-yen (1980–1981)
* Chang Kai-yuan (1981–1990)
* Lin Nien-sheng (1990–1991)
* Cheng Chia-ling [zh] (1991–2001)
* Mu Tzunn-tsan [zh] (2001–2008)
* Lai Ting-ming [zh] (2008–2014)
* Wu Yung-chien (2014–present)

## Chorus[edit]

The Shih Hsin University Chorus was established on March 22, 1965. It offers scholastic performances, a Winter Music Camp, external performances in spring vacation, and annual performances in June.[31][32]

## Transportation[edit]

### Main campus[edit]

#### MRT[edit]

* Taipei Metro Wanfang Hospital station
* Taipei Metro Jingmei station
* Taipei Metro Dapinglin station
* Taipei Metro Guozikou station

### Shanghai college[edit]

#### MRT[edit]

* Shanghai Metro Line 10/ Line 11 Jiaotong University station

## See also[edit]

* List of universities in Taiwan
* U9 League

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Chairwoman's Remarks (in Chinese)". Shih Hsin U. Archived from the original on 2014-12-17. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
2. ^ "History". Dept. of Business Admin., Shih Hsin U. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
3. ^ "世新大學 校長室/學歷".
4. ^ "Office of the President". Shih Hsin U. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
5. ^ a b c "館際圖書互借合作館及相關規定 – 世新大學圖書館".
6. ^ "其它圖書館目錄 - 中央研究院圖書館服務".
7. ^ "Shih Hsin University, the First Partner University of CNN in Taiwan". 7 March 2019.
8. ^ "Taiwan". 31 January 2023.
9. ^ "Transparency International | UN Global Compact".
10. ^ "Transparency International - United Nations Partnerships for SDGS platform".
11. ^ "UMAP Membership". 28 February 2020.
12. ^ "台灣經濟學會：台灣經濟學會-台灣經濟學會".
13. ^ "《教學卓越中心》公告".
14. ^ "Shih Hsin University". 13 April 2018.
15. ^ "實踐大學社會責任（Usr） 政大應廣結善緣共同努力 - 國立政治大學".
16. ^ "《遠見》最佳大學排行榜：頂大竄黑馬、國立科大獨霸技職 | 遠見編輯部 | 遠見雜誌". 30 June 2020.
17. ^ "2021最佳大學誰當家｜遠見雜誌".
18. ^ "2022台灣年度最佳大學出列｜遠見雜誌".
19. ^ "Yeh Ming-hsun memorial held". China Post. 2009-12-20. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
20. ^ "院共同課程簡介 – 世新大學管理學院".
21. ^ "Shih Hsin University - Home".
22. ^ Government document most.gov.tw[dead link]
23. ^ "企業實習 – 世新大學財務金融學系".
24. ^ 行政管理學系-學士班 heeact.edu.tw
25. ^ "BEST MASTERS & MBAs RANKING Worldwide 2021".
26. ^ "課程設計 – 世新大學行政管理學系".
27. ^ "五年一貫學位學程 – 世新大學企業管理學系".
28. ^ https://ba.wp.shu.edu.tw/畢業出路/
29. ^ "[情報]107大學指考排名《法律》 - 看板 SENIORHIGH - 批踢踢實業坊".
30. ^ "Academic Cooperation – Office of International Affairs, Shih Hsin University".
31. ^ SHUC Website (Chinese only) Archived February 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
32. ^ SHUC Website (old version)

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