Since its establishment, the College of Management at National Dong Hwa University has been dedicated to achieving excellence in management education, research, and practice. Our growth reflects the evolution of both the global business landscape and the local needs of Eastern Taiwan. Through continuous efforts in expanding academic fields, fostering internationalization, and collaborating with local industries, the College has become a leading institution in the region for cultivating skilled, innovative, and globally minded professionals. Below are key aspects of our development:
1. Expansion and Diversification of Academic Disciplines
When the College was first established, it offered a limited number of management-related programs. Over the years, we have significantly expanded our academic offerings, establishing departments in Business Administration, International Business, Finance, Information Management, and Tourism and Leisure Management, along with interdisciplinary graduate programs. Our curriculum integrates both theoretical foundations and practical skills, preparing students to excel in a rapidly evolving global market.
2. Emphasis on Internationalization
In response to the growing need for global competence, the College has placed strong emphasis on internationalization. We have formed partnerships with renowned universities worldwide, offering opportunities for student exchanges, joint degree programs, and international internships. These initiatives allow our students to gain valuable global exposure, develop cross-cultural communication skills, and build international networks that enhance their professional prospects.
3. Collaboration with Local Industries
In recent years, local industries in Eastern Taiwan, particularly in tourism, leisure, and cultural sectors, have undergone significant upgrades. The College has proactively engaged with these industries, establishing strong ties with local businesses to promote collaboration across academia, industry, and government. These partnerships have led to research and teaching initiatives that bridge theory and practice, making the College an integral part of regional industrial development. This collaboration has become a defining feature of the College, benefiting both students and the broader community.
4. Promotion of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
As innovation and entrepreneurship are increasingly critical in today’s global economy, the College has developed specialized courses, programs, and incubators to nurture entrepreneurial talent. We offer students the opportunity to work on startup projects, participate