Shih Chien University 5.09

Taipei,
Taiwan

About Shih Chien University

Shih Chien University is a well known place listed as Landmark in Taipei , Private School in Taipei , Technical Institute in Taipei , Campus Building in Taipei ,

Contact Details & Working Hours

Address:

Taipei,
Taiwan

Web site:

usc.edu.tw⇒

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Shih Chien University is a private university in Taiwan. It has two campuses: one in Dazhi, Zhongshan District, Taipei and the other in Neimen District, Kaohsiung. Its professional performance and courses in design has been regarded in the '60 top D-schools in the world' by BusinessWeek in 2006. Its Master in Industrial Design program was selected into "the best 30 design programs" in the world by BusinessWeek in 2009.HistoryIt was established in 1958 by Hsieh Tung-min, who was the speaker of the Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council in 1972-1976 and the Vice President of the Republic of China in 1978-1982. Formerly known as Shih Chien School of Home Economics. In 1979 the school was renamed Shih Chien School of Home Economics and Economics, in 1991 the school was upgraded to become Shih Chien College of Design and Management. In 1997 the school was again upgraded to become Shih Chien University.