National Tsing Hua University Summer Internship Opportunity TAIWAN

National Tsing Hua University Summer Internship Opportunity

TAIWAN Population: Density: 23 Million 641/km 2 1, 662/sq mi Capital city: Taipei (2. 6 Million) Hsin-Chu, Taiwan • The city is on the North-South freeway with rail services, public roads and a harbor. • Hsin-chu Industrial Park, which has been dubbed “Asian Silicon Valley” • Electronics, agriculture, food processing, glass production and fishing are the main industries. • The population is 300, 000.

NTHU Introduction

National Tsing Hua University Highly prestigious, primarily a technical University Emphasis on research and graduate studies Approximately 6300 undergrad, 6200 graduates Academic staff: 630

ACADEMIC UNITS • College of Engineering • Chemical Engineering • Materials Science and Engineering • Power Mechanical Engineering • Industrial Engineering and Eng. Management • Institute of Nano. Engineering and Micro. Systems • Institute of Biomedical Engineering • College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science • Electrical Engineering • Computer science • Institute of Electronics Engineering • Institute of Communications Engineering • Institute of Photonics Technologies • Institute of Information Systems and Applications

INTERNSHIP Conduct research with engineering faculty • Dates: June – August • Language: English • Possibility to take Chinese course •

ELIGIBILITY Minimum Qualifications • Engineering 2 nd and 3 rd year students • GPA>2. 8 • Commitment to do research • Preferences • Previous research experience • Interest in Graduate school •

FINANCIAL • • Flight to Taiwan - $500 from NTHU Housing – student housing paid for by NTHU Monthly Stipend - $200 -$300 Accommodation in University dorms • Undergrad: $4500 NTD ($150 USD) for 3 months • Grad: $9000 NTD ($300 USD) for 3 months (better room)

Next Steps • Apply online thru Engineering International Programs • http: //isuabroad. iastate. edu/? go=NTHU • Resume (not to exceed two pages) • Statement of purpose (research interests) • Unofficial transcript • Few additional questions (Previous research experience, previous international experience, etc. ) • Application deadline Dec 2 nd