Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology

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Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology (UCH; Chinese: ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiān-hêng Kho-ki Tāi-ha̍k) is a university in Zhongli District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. UCH is also known as Chien Hsin Tech (Chinese: ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiān-hêng Kho-tāi).

UCH is noted for teaching and research in the science and engineering, especially energy engineering. Starting from 2003, the university comprises 5 colleges (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Engineering, Management, Commerce, Graduate Institutes), 13 departments, offering 13 master programs, and 1 Ph.D. program

UCH was originally established in Shanghai in 1933 as the San Ji Telecommunication School. In 1937, signifying the end of the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945). After the Chinese Civil War, the Republic of Taiwan lost control in Mainland China in 1949. UCH was re-established in 1953 in Zhongli City, Taiwan (now Zhongli District, Taoyuan).

A president heads the university. Each college is headed by a dean , and each department by a chairman . Students elect their own representatives each year to attend administrative meetings. There are five colleges in UCH:

Green Energy Research Center Logistic Management Research Center Euro-Asia Research Center Digital Earth and Disaster Reduction Research Center Engineering & Environment Geophysics Laboratory

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The university is accessible within walking distance South of Zhongli Station of Taiwan Railway.

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