FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

First time learning about Ming Chuan FinTech? This page compiles the most frequently asked questions into a quick Q&A, helping you quickly grasp the department’s learning focus, campus information, and common procedures.

Some rules and procedures may change by semester or academic year; please refer to the department’s latest announcements and official university information.

A. Department and Learning Focus

Q1: What exactly do students study in the Department of Financial Technology Applications?
The department focuses on “Finance × Technology × Practice.” Courses cover finance fundamentals, data and computing, digital finance applications, as well as industry topics and hands-on projects, aiming to equip students with interdisciplinary skills and tangible, showcaseable work.
Yes. Most students start by building skills through foundational courses; the key is whether you are willing to get hands-on and practice turning concepts into tangible work—reports, analyses, prototypes, or capstone projects.

Recommended to check first:

B. Admissions and Application

Admission information is announced each year according to the university’s admissions plan (e.g., screening admission, placement admission, etc.). It is recommended to visit the department’s Admissions Information page to check the latest entry points, and then access the university’s official admissions system or brochure.
The application portal and required materials for the graduate program are specified in the official admissions brochure. The department website usually provides the application link and contact information as a convenient entry point.

It is recommended to divide your preparation into three steps:

  1. Understand what skills the department cultivates (and see if you align with them)

  2. Organize your learning/works into “showcaseable outcomes”

  3. Prepare the required materials according to the admission pathway (as specified in the brochure)

C. Campus, Class Locations, and Transportation

The undergraduate program is primarily held at Taoyuan Campus.
The graduate program is primarily held at Taipei Jihe Campus (located in the Jihe Road area, Shilin District, Taipei City).

Yes, it is recommended to check our two compiled campus guides:

D. Industry–Academia Collaboration, Internships, and Employment

Yes. The department offers students exposure to industry topics and the opportunity to build tangible outcomes through corporate project courses, industry mentor interactions, and internships.
Plans may vary by academic year. It is recommended to refer to the Internship Guidelines and Department Announcements; most students engage more intensively with practical work and career preparation in the later years.

E. Academic Progress, Graduation, and Learning Support

It is recommended to check the Academic Progress and Graduation Requirements page, which provides more complete information than the FAQ and can serve as a reference for planning your courses.
Start with the Learning Map for the most effective overview: it links skill modules, course pathways, and potential career directions, so you don’t have to guess.

F. Contact and Inquiries

The university’s public information provides phone numbers for Taoyuan and Jihe Campuses. For admission-related questions, please refer to the “Latest Contact Information” on the department’s admissions page.
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