Chung Hua University (CHU; ) is a

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located in Xiangshan District,

Hsinchu City Hsinchu (, Chinese: 新竹, Pinyin: ''Xīnzhú'', Wade–Giles: ''Hsin¹-chu²'') is a city located in northwestern Taiwan. It is the most populous city in Taiwan Province not among the special municipalities, with estimated 450,655 inhabi ...

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. It was formerly known as Chung Hua Polytechnic Institute founded in 1990 by three local Hsinchu entrepreneurs, Ron-Chang Wang, Zau-Juang Tsai and

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. It was upgraded to university status and renamed as "Chung Hua University" in 1997. There are six colleges with 25 departments offering undergraduate courses as well as 16 master programs and 3 PH.D. programs. CHU is accredited by

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Organization

* College of Engineering ** Department of Electronics Engineering ** Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Informatics ** Department of Mechanical Engineering ** Department of Applied Mathematics ** Department of Communications Engineering ** Department of Microelectronics Engineering ** Degree Program of Photonics and Materials Science ** Institute of Engineering and Science ** Institute of Environmental Resource and Energy in Science and Technology ** Institute of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering * College of Management ** Department of Industrial Engineering and System Management ** Department and Institute of Technology Management ** Department and Institute of Business Administration ** Department of Financial Management ** Department of Transportation Technology and Logistics Management ** Department of International Business * College of Architecture and Planning ** Department of Architecture and Urban Planning ** Department of Landscape Architecture ** Department of Construction Engineering & Project Management ** Institute of Construction Management * College of Humanities and Social Science ** Department of Foreign Languages and Literature ** Department and Institute of Public Administration ** Centre of General Education ** Centre of Teacher Education * College of Computer Science and Information ** Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering ** Department of Information Management ** Department of Bioinfomatics ** Degree Program of Computer Science & Information * College of Tourism ** Department of Hotel & Restaurant Management ** Department of Leisure and Recreational Management ** Degree Program of Tourism and MICE Management

Notable alumni

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, Mayor of

(2009–2014) *

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, Magistrate of Miaoli County *

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, Mayor of

* Lu Chia-chen, member of

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(2008-2016) * Chang Ching-chung, legislator * Yen Kuan-heng, legislator * Chantel Liu, actor * Edison Lin, singer

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School paper of CHUMap of Campus
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Notable alumni

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