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Awards & Recognitions
² In “the Enterprise's Favorite College Graduate” rankings announced by Cheers magazine in 2023, TKU ranked No. 1 among private universities. This record has been kept for 26 consecutive years.
² In the "2023 Enterprise’s Favorite University Graduates Rankings" published by Global Views Monthly magazine, the university obtained the overall performance of No. 9 in the country and No. 1 among private universities; Among the evaluations of graduates by enterprises in 9 major academic fields, Tamkang ranked No. 5 in the country and No. 1 among private universities in the field of "Business Management"; in the rankings of best graduates recognized by the employers of the 3 industries, Tamkang ranked No. 3 nationwide and No. 1 among private universities.
² In February 2023, the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities ranked Tamkang as No. 1054 worldwide, No. 273 in Asia, and No. 13 in Taiwan; TKU ranked No. 1 in non-medical private universities.
² In 2022, TKU was awarded the gold medal for University Sustainability Report at the 15th Taiwan Corporate Sustainability Award (TSCA).
² In 2022, TKU won the gold medal of Energy Saving Leadership Award presented by Ministry of Economic Affairs.
² TKU won the first Asia-Pacific Sustainability Action Award (APSAA) in 2022.
² TKU has been selected as the best university in Taiwan by the Global View Monthly magazine for 4 consecutive years. It ranked No.3 nationwide and No. 1 among private universities in both the “Humanities and Social Sciences” and “Internationalization” categories.
² In the “2022Corporate Favorite University Survey” by 1111 Human Resources Bank, the overall performance of TKU was ranked No.7 nationwide and No.1 among private universities.
² In 2021, the "104 Human Resources Job Bank" selected Tamkang as the enterprise’s most favorable and frequently hired graduates; it ranked No. 1 in the "Software and Internet Industry" and "Financial Industry."
² Tamkang won an outstanding rating from the Ministry of Education for guidance in quality of internationalization among institutions of high education.
² From the United Kingdom’s QS World University Rankings, the Department of Statistics of Tamkang ranked 151-220 in 2014, 251-300 in English Language and Literature in 2015, 401-450 in Computer Science and Information Systems in 2016. In 2019, the university ranked 551-600 in Computer Science and Information Systems, and 401-450 in Economics and Econometrics, the only private universities in Taiwan under the ranking. In 2020, TKU ranked 451-500 in Economics and Econometrics, one of the two private universities in Taiwan within the ranking.
² The Tamkang faculties and students of the Department of Electrical Engineering participated and achieved remarkable results in various robot competitions domestically and internationally. The team won the "Robot Soccer" champion in the "FIRA World Robot Soccer Tournament: Medium Robotic Group" in 2003 and from 2006-2016. The team also won the "All Round" champion in the "FIRA World Robot Soccer Tournament: HuroCup" in 2007-2012, 2014-2016, and 2019. They won the "HIWIN Intelligent Robot Manipulator Competition" championship for five consecutive years from 2014 to 2018.
² Passed the BS10012 Personal Information Management System Certification twice in 2014 and 2017.
² From 2013-2015, the university received special recognitions and awards for Moral Education from the Ministry of Education for three consecutive years.
² In September 2013, Tamkang received the "2013 Friendly Campus Award" from the Ministry of Education, and was the only university to obtain the award.
² In 2011, as a result of the Ministry of Education’s "First Cycle of Evaluation of Institutes of Higher Education in Taiwan," Tamkang obtained outstanding results of the five categories including; University Positioning, University Governance and Operations, Teaching and Learning Resources, Performance and Social Responsibility, and Mechanisms for Sustainability Improvement and Quality Assurance. In 2019, the Ministry of Education announced the results of the university’s “Second Cycle of Evaluation of Institutes of Higher Education in Taiwan,” with outstanding results of the four categories including; University Governance and Operations, University Resources and Support Systems, University Performances and Effectiveness, Self-Improvement and Sustainable Development.
² From 2011-2013, the university received the "ROC Enterprises Environmental Protection Award" three consecutive times, and was awarded the "Honorary Enterprise Environmental Protection Award" trophy.
² Tamkang guide students to participate in the Worldwide Competition on Microsoft Office, and won first place in the Excel World Championship of 2009, third place in the Excel World Championship of 2010, first place in the PowerPoint World Championship of 2011 and 2012, second place in the Word World Championship of 2013, third place in Excel World Championship of 2018, and first place in Word World Championship of 2019.
² In 2020, Tamkang won the "School of Excellent Physical Education Award" by the Ministry of Education and was the only college in the country that gained such recognition. In 2009, 2013, and 2016, the university also received the award.
² In May 2009, the university won the 19th National Quality Award of Taiwan.
² In January 2009, TKU was the first academic unit in the world to pass the ISO 20000 international standard certification for information service management.
² In November 2008, Tamkang became the first university in the world to be accredited by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the International School of Safety. In 2012, it received the World Health Organization (WHO) International Safety School certification again.
² In October 2007, the "Phase I Construction Project of the Lanyang Campus Integral Development College Part I & II" received the award of green building certificate given by the Ministry of the Interior in recognition of the campus’ environmentally friendly design and construction; in December 2007, it also won the recognition and the fifth excellent green building award from the Executive Yuan.
² In 2006, the "Taiwan Vagrant Readers and Library Services Status" of the Department of Information and Library Science won the first prize of the IFLA Annual Conference Poster Exhibition, it was also Taiwan’s first time receiving the award.
² As the interview result of the "Teacher Education Cultivation Evaluation Association" by the Ministry of Education in the 1998 academic year, Tamkang’s elementary school educational program obtained excellent results, with an evaluation score of nearly 100, it is the only one among all domestic universities that offered elementary school educational programs. In the 2005 interview of the Teacher Education Curriculum Evaluation Association, Tamkang ranked No. 1 in the secondary school section and the national elementary school section. In 2015, evaluation performances of the College and University Center of Teacher Education passed all of its reviews.
² In 2003, the Executive Yuan Research and Examination Committee held the "2003 Annual Implementation Plan for Quality English Environmental Assessment Award,"Tamkang received the outstanding ranking of No. 1 among all public and private universities countrywide.
² In 2003, the Ministry of Education commissioned the Taiwan Assessment and Evaluation Association to conduct the first nationwide assessment of “College and University Performance Evaluation” in the 2003 academic year. Tamkang was ranked No. 1 in the private school section and was awarded outstanding ratings on "Humanities, Arts and Sports," "Social Sciences (including Education)," "Natural Science," and "Engineering." Furthermore, Tamkang obtained excellent results on 6 university affairs evaluation categories; "Teaching Resources," "Internationalization," "Promotional Services," "Training and Counseling (Student Affairs)," "General Education Curriculum," and "Administrative Support." Tamkang is the only university among the 76 evaluated countrywide institutions to obtain the evaluation of a “Well Performed" university in the evaluation categories.
² In 2001, "E-Business Weekly" ranked Tamkang No. 1 for the "Digital Environment Evaluation Survey of College and Institutions" due to the balanced development of various projects such as infrastructure, student services, and library resources; the university won the reputation of "Digital Heaven."
² In 1999, Tamkang was selected by the "World Future Studies Research Federation" as the "Best Future Studies Research Institution" of the year in recognition of the university’s long-term promotion of "Future Studies." In November 2016, the University of Hawaii Research Center for Future Studies (HRCFS), one of the most historical and traditional future studies institutions worldwide, awarded the Outstanding Achievement Award in promotion of future studies to the president of Tamkang University Dr. Chia-I Chang.
² In the 1998 academic year, Tamkang University obtained its ranking of No. 1 on the evaluation of the "Comprehensive Private Universities Medium-Range Academic Development Plan" established by the Ministry of Education; in the 1999 academic year, the university obtained an outstanding rating in 6 review categories including: "Planning and Implementation," "Teaching and Guidance," "Research," "Promotion of Education," "Administrative Operations," and "Accounting Administration"; Tamkang was once again rated as an excellent university under this evaluation from the 2000-2002 academic year.
² In “the Enterprise's Favorite College Graduate” rankings announced by Cheers magazine in 2023, TKU ranked No. 1 among private universities. This record has been kept for 26 consecutive years.
² In the "2023 Enterprise’s Favorite University Graduates Rankings" published by Global Views Monthly magazine, the university obtained the overall performance of No. 9 in the country and No. 1 among private universities; Among the evaluations of graduates by enterprises in 9 major academic fields, Tamkang ranked No. 5 in the country and No. 1 among private universities in the field of "Business Management"; in the rankings of best graduates recognized by the employers of the 3 industries, Tamkang ranked No. 3 nationwide and No. 1 among private universities.
² In February 2023, the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities ranked Tamkang as No. 1054 worldwide, No. 273 in Asia, and No. 13 in Taiwan; TKU ranked No. 1 in non-medical private universities.
² In 2022, TKU was awarded the gold medal for University Sustainability Report at the 15th Taiwan Corporate Sustainability Award (TSCA).
² In 2022, TKU won the gold medal of Energy Saving Leadership Award presented by Ministry of Economic Affairs.
² TKU won the first Asia-Pacific Sustainability Action Award (APSAA) in 2022.
² TKU has been selected as the best university in Taiwan by the Global View Monthly magazine for 4 consecutive years. It ranked No.3 nationwide and No. 1 among private universities in both the “Humanities and Social Sciences” and “Internationalization” categories.
² In the “2022Corporate Favorite University Survey” by 1111 Human Resources Bank, the overall performance of TKU was ranked No.7 nationwide and No.1 among private universities.
² In 2021, the "104 Human Resources Job Bank" selected Tamkang as the enterprise’s most favorable and frequently hired graduates; it ranked No. 1 in the "Software and Internet Industry" and "Financial Industry."
² Tamkang won an outstanding rating from the Ministry of Education for guidance in quality of internationalization among institutions of high education.
² From the United Kingdom’s QS World University Rankings, the Department of Statistics of Tamkang ranked 151-220 in 2014, 251-300 in English Language and Literature in 2015, 401-450 in Computer Science and Information Systems in 2016. In 2019, the university ranked 551-600 in Computer Science and Information Systems, and 401-450 in Economics and Econometrics, the only private universities in Taiwan under the ranking. In 2020, TKU ranked 451-500 in Economics and Econometrics, one of the two private universities in Taiwan within the ranking.
² The Tamkang faculties and students of the Department of Electrical Engineering participated and achieved remarkable results in various robot competitions domestically and internationally. The team won the "Robot Soccer" champion in the "FIRA World Robot Soccer Tournament: Medium Robotic Group" in 2003 and from 2006-2016. The team also won the "All Round" champion in the "FIRA World Robot Soccer Tournament: HuroCup" in 2007-2012, 2014-2016, and 2019. They won the "HIWIN Intelligent Robot Manipulator Competition" championship for five consecutive years from 2014 to 2018.
² Passed the BS10012 Personal Information Management System Certification twice in 2014 and 2017.
² From 2013-2015, the university received special recognitions and awards for Moral Education from the Ministry of Education for three consecutive years.
² In September 2013, Tamkang received the "2013 Friendly Campus Award" from the Ministry of Education, and was the only university to obtain the award.
² In 2011, as a result of the Ministry of Education’s "First Cycle of Evaluation of Institutes of Higher Education in Taiwan," Tamkang obtained outstanding results of the five categories including; University Positioning, University Governance and Operations, Teaching and Learning Resources, Performance and Social Responsibility, and Mechanisms for Sustainability Improvement and Quality Assurance. In 2019, the Ministry of Education announced the results of the university’s “Second Cycle of Evaluation of Institutes of Higher Education in Taiwan,” with outstanding results of the four categories including; University Governance and Operations, University Resources and Support Systems, University Performances and Effectiveness, Self-Improvement and Sustainable Development.
² From 2011-2013, the university received the "ROC Enterprises Environmental Protection Award" three consecutive times, and was awarded the "Honorary Enterprise Environmental Protection Award" trophy.
² Tamkang guide students to participate in the Worldwide Competition on Microsoft Office, and won first place in the Excel World Championship of 2009, third place in the Excel World Championship of 2010, first place in the PowerPoint World Championship of 2011 and 2012, second place in the Word World Championship of 2013, third place in Excel World Championship of 2018, and first place in Word World Championship of 2019.
² In 2020, Tamkang won the "School of Excellent Physical Education Award" by the Ministry of Education and was the only college in the country that gained such recognition. In 2009, 2013, and 2016, the university also received the award.
² In May 2009, the university won the 19th National Quality Award of Taiwan.
² In January 2009, TKU was the first academic unit in the world to pass the ISO 20000 international standard certification for information service management.
² In November 2008, Tamkang became the first university in the world to be accredited by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the International School of Safety. In 2012, it received the World Health Organization (WHO) International Safety School certification again.
² In October 2007, the "Phase I Construction Project of the Lanyang Campus Integral Development College Part I & II" received the award of green building certificate given by the Ministry of the Interior in recognition of the campus’ environmentally friendly design and construction; in December 2007, it also won the recognition and the fifth excellent green building award from the Executive Yuan.
² In 2006, the "Taiwan Vagrant Readers and Library Services Status" of the Department of Information and Library Science won the first prize of the IFLA Annual Conference Poster Exhibition, it was also Taiwan’s first time receiving the award.
² As the interview result of the "Teacher Education Cultivation Evaluation Association" by the Ministry of Education in the 1998 academic year, Tamkang’s elementary school educational program obtained excellent results, with an evaluation score of nearly 100, it is the only one among all domestic universities that offered elementary school educational programs. In the 2005 interview of the Teacher Education Curriculum Evaluation Association, Tamkang ranked No. 1 in the secondary school section and the national elementary school section. In 2015, evaluation performances of the College and University Center of Teacher Education passed all of its reviews.
² In 2003, the Executive Yuan Research and Examination Committee held the "2003 Annual Implementation Plan for Quality English Environmental Assessment Award,"Tamkang received the outstanding ranking of No. 1 among all public and private universities countrywide.
² In 2003, the Ministry of Education commissioned the Taiwan Assessment and Evaluation Association to conduct the first nationwide assessment of “College and University Performance Evaluation” in the 2003 academic year. Tamkang was ranked No. 1 in the private school section and was awarded outstanding ratings on "Humanities, Arts and Sports," "Social Sciences (including Education)," "Natural Science," and "Engineering." Furthermore, Tamkang obtained excellent results on 6 university affairs evaluation categories; "Teaching Resources," "Internationalization," "Promotional Services," "Training and Counseling (Student Affairs)," "General Education Curriculum," and "Administrative Support." Tamkang is the only university among the 76 evaluated countrywide institutions to obtain the evaluation of a “Well Performed" university in the evaluation categories.
² In 2001, "E-Business Weekly" ranked Tamkang No. 1 for the "Digital Environment Evaluation Survey of College and Institutions" due to the balanced development of various projects such as infrastructure, student services, and library resources; the university won the reputation of "Digital Heaven."
² In 1999, Tamkang was selected by the "World Future Studies Research Federation" as the "Best Future Studies Research Institution" of the year in recognition of the university’s long-term promotion of "Future Studies." In November 2016, the University of Hawaii Research Center for Future Studies (HRCFS), one of the most historical and traditional future studies institutions worldwide, awarded the Outstanding Achievement Award in promotion of future studies to the president of Tamkang University Dr. Chia-I Chang.
² In the 1998 academic year, Tamkang University obtained its ranking of No. 1 on the evaluation of the "Comprehensive Private Universities Medium-Range Academic Development Plan" established by the Ministry of Education; in the 1999 academic year, the university obtained an outstanding rating in 6 review categories including: "Planning and Implementation," "Teaching and Guidance," "Research," "Promotion of Education," "Administrative Operations," and "Accounting Administration"; Tamkang was once again rated as an excellent university under this evaluation from the 2000-2002 academic year.
