International Ph.D. Program in Gerontology and Long-Term Care
Last Updated｜2024 – 11 – 21
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TMU hosts a culturally diverse student body, with over 6,000 international students enrolled from more than 40 different countries. This diversity is a testament to the university’s global appeal, supported by extensive research opportunities and English-taught graduate programs. TMU has become a hub for students across various regions, particularly in Asia.
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January 2024- Taiwanese Language and Cuisine Experiences
Taiwanese cuisine is renowned worldwide for its unique flavors and diverse dishes. The advisor led international students on an excursion to experience authentic Taiwanese stir-fry, allowing them to immerse themselves in the local culinary scene. Together, they explored various traditional dishes, gaining a deeper appreciation for both Taiwanese culture and cuisine.
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May 2024- Faculty-Student Symposium for the 112-2 Academic Semester
During the faculty-student symposium, discussions covered students’ learning and living situations. Graduation requirements, such as qualification exams and participation in international conferences, were also emphasized, providing an opportunity for students from different academic years to interact.
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May 2024- ATLife 2024 Taiwan Assistive Technology for Life
At the assistive technology expo, attendees learned about products designed for physical and mental disabilities as well as long-term care needs, including medical aids, personal mobility aids, home living aids, and skill training aids. The event also covered resources and services related to long-term care, government policy promotion, and provided insights into Taiwan’s innovative smart eldercare technology industry.
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May 2024- Visit to Chang Gung Health and Cultural Village
Gain a deeper understanding of Taiwan’s aging industry, which integrates smart technology and medical care systems to comprehensively protect the health of the elderly, ensuring they enjoy a high-quality life.
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September 2024- Welcome Reception for New Students of the 113 Academic Year
A warm welcome to new students, introducing the program’s educational goals and core competencies, helping students understand the academic planning required for graduation, along with program resources and the living environment, giving freshmen a better understanding of the program.
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November 2024- Faculty-Student Symposium for the 113-1 Academic Semester
During the faculty-student symposium, discussions covered students’ learning and living situations. Graduation requirements, such as qualification exams and participation in international conferences, were also emphasized, providing an opportunity for students from different academic years to interact.