Toko University

University in Puzi, Chiayi County, Taiwan

Toko University

稻江科技暨管理學院

Motto|

科技、智慧、創造、榮譽[1]

Motto in English

| Science and technology, intelligence, creativity, honor
Type| private
Active| August 2001–31 July 2021
President| Dr. Shih Kuang-hsun[2]
Address|

Puzi, Chiayi County, Taiwan

23°26′55.7″N 120°17′23.1″E﻿ / ﻿23.448806°N 120.289750°E﻿ / 23.448806; 120.289750
Website| www.toko.edu.tw
Toko University

Traditional Chinese| 稻江科技暨管理學院
Simplified Chinese| 稻江科技暨管理学院
| Transcriptions

Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin| Dàojiāng Kējìjì Guǎnlǐ Xuéyuàn

Toko University (TOKO; Chinese: 稻江科技暨管理學院) was a private university located in Puzi City, Chiayi County, Taiwan.

## History

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The university was founded in 2001. In 2019, the university had only 37.23% of enrollment rate.[3] In May 2020, the university announced its planning of closure due to low enrollment. In July 2020, the Ministry of Education rejected the university's plan to close down. In May 2021, the university filled an application again for closing down to the ministry and on 23 June 2021, the ministry announced that the university would close down on 31 July 2021.[4]

## Faculties

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* College of Technology and Design
* College of Economy and Management
* College of Human Ecology
* Center for General Education[5]

## Alumni

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* Yu Cheng-ta, Speaker of Chiayi County Council

## See also

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* List of universities in Taiwan

## References

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1. ^ "Motto (in Chinese)". Toko U. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
2. ^ "President Office". Toko U. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
3. ^ Green, Bethany (30 January 2020). "Taiwan's Universities Are Fighting for Their Lives as Birth Rates Plummet". Ketagalan Media. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
4. ^ Chen, Chih-chung; Yeh, Joseph (23 June 2021). "Toko University in Chiayi to close down July 31: Education ministry". Focus Taiwan. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
5. ^ "Faculties (in Chinese)". Toko U. Retrieved 2014-11-05.

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