Chinese Culture University
Taipei City, Taiwan • Founded 1962 • THE 2026 #1501-2191
Updated May 2026 · Source: pccu.edu.tw
Overview
Founded in 1962, the Chinese Culture University is a private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Taipei City (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Taipei.
Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Taiwan, Chinese Culture University (CCU) is a large-sized coeducational Taiwanese higher education institution. Chinese Culture University (CCU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study.
This 62-year-old Taiwanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
CCU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Address, phone, email, and online links for Chinese Culture University are listed below.
Academic Details
Chinese Culture University's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.
Academic Structures
The academic units through which Chinese Culture University delivers teaching are listed below.
Unit 12 items
- College of Agriculture
- College of Arts
- College of Business Administration
- College of Education
- College of Engineering
- College of Environmental Design
- College of Foreign Languages
- College of Journalism and Mass Communications
- College of Law
- College of Liberal Arts
- College of Science
- College of Social Sciences
Programs Offered
The full set of programmes Chinese Culture University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.
31 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Taiwan
Bachelor's Degree 26 programmes
Showing 10 of 26.
Master's Degree 5 programmes
How to apply to Chinese Culture University
Step-by-step guidance for applying to Chinese Culture University, in five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Use the programme finder to browse Chinese Culture University's 31 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Programme-level requirements at Chinese Culture University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Get your documents ready
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
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Apply through the official channel
Chinese Culture University processes applications through www.pccu.edu.tw. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Reach out and track your application
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +886 (2) 2861 0511. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chinese Culture University
Quick reference for Chinese Culture University: founding, control type, and recognition status.
How old is Chinese Culture University?
The institution opened in 1962 (approximately 64 years ago).
What city is Chinese Culture University in?
Chinese Culture University operates from Taipei City, Taiwan.
Is Chinese Culture University a public or private institution?
Chinese Culture University operates as a private institution.
How big is Chinese Culture University's student body?
Chinese Culture University serves approximately 20,000-24,999 students.
Where does Chinese Culture University stand in university rankings?
Chinese Culture University is ranked THE 2026 #1501-2191.
What is Chinese Culture University's academic structure?
The institution comprises 12 academic units.
Is Chinese Culture University accredited?
Yes, Chinese Culture University is recognised by Ministry of Education of Taiwan.
Where can I learn more about Chinese Culture University?
You can find Chinese Culture University online at www.pccu.edu.tw.
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