St. John's University
Taipei City, Taiwan • Founded 1967
Overview
Established in 1967, the St John's 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, St John's University (SJU) is a coeducational Taiwanese higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Anglican religion. St John's University (SJU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study.
International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. SJU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Below are the location pin, postal details, and primary contact methods for St. John's University. International applicants should account for postal mail processing time when sending physical documents.
Academic Details
St. John's University's key academic numbers — student body size, faculty composition, and accreditation context. Numbers reflect the most recent figures published by the institution and recognised bodies.
Academic Structures
St. John's University's academic backbone. Endowed schools (named after donors) may differ from general units in funding levels, scholarships available, and curriculum focus.
Unit 4 items
- College of Business and Management
- College of Electrical-Electronic and Computer Engineering
- College of Engineering
- College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Programs Offered
St. John's University's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping. Search matches programme names; if you don't see your subject, check the divisions section to locate the relevant faculty.
Bachelor's Degree
4 programmes
At undergraduate level, St. John's University offers 4 programmes. These bachelor's degrees typically open both direct employment pathways and routes into postgraduate specialisation.
Electrical Engineering 電機工程系 Electrical Engineering
Leisure, Sports & Tourism Management 休閒運動與觀光管理系 Tourism & Leisure
Multimedia Design 多媒體設計系 Applied Design
Aging & Health Promotion 樂齡福祉與健康促進系 Public Health
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Master's Degree
1 programme
St. John's University provides 1 programme at master's level for graduates who want to specialise further or strengthen their standing for doctoral applications.
Electrical Engineering (Specialized Master) 電機工程系碩專班 Electrical Engineering
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Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications
1 programme
St. John's University also offers 1 programme across associate, certificate, diploma, and foundation routes — shorter or vocational qualifications that build practical skills or bridge into a full degree.
Industrial Management 工業管理系 Business & Management
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to St. John's University
Below is a five-step path through the application process at St. John's University, useful for first-time applicants and international students.
- 1 Find a programme that fits your goals
Use the programme finder to browse St. John's University's 6 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
- 2 Confirm you meet the requirements
Programme-level requirements at St. John's University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
- 3 Assemble your application package
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.
- 4 Submit your application
St. John's University processes applications through www.sju.edu.tw. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
- 5 Contact admissions and follow up
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) 2801 3131. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about St. John's University
Short Q&A on the institutional facts that matter most when shortlisting St. John's University as a study destination.
When was St. John's University founded?
St. John's University was established in 1967 (approximately 59 years ago).
Where can I find St. John's University?
The institution is located in Taipei City, Taiwan.
Is St. John's University public or private?
St. John's University is a private institution.
Is St. John's University affiliated with a religion?
Yes, St. John's University is affiliated with Christian-Anglican.
How is St. John's University organised academically?
St. John's University has 4 academic units.
Is St. John's University officially recognised?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education of Taiwan.
What is St. John's University's official website?
The institution's website is www.sju.edu.tw.
Top-Ranked Universities in Taiwan
Graduate-school placement rates among Taiwan's top universities set the upper bound for that signal. St. John's University's placement rate relative to leaders is one signal of academic preparation depth.
Members of Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia (ACUCA)
Beyond St. John's University, these universities also belong to Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia (ACUCA) — useful for students who weight inter-institutional partnerships, exchange programmes, or shared accreditation frameworks. Membership networks often translate into practical student benefits.
Other Chinese, Taiwanese Universities Affiliated with Christian-Anglican
Faith-based scholarships exist at most Christian-Anglican institutions, sometimes restricted to coreligionists, sometimes open to all. The peers below often run parallel funding programmes.
Faculties at Nearby Universities
Climate and seasonal factors apply consistently across universities near St. John's University, but campus altitude or coastline exposure can shift the experience meaningfully even within a cluster.
Where Else to Study Electrical Engineering
Cohort diversity (gender, nationality, prior experience) shapes the Electrical Engineering classroom experience. Some Taiwan programmes publish demographic data; others do not, but the question is worth asking.
Universities Often Compared with St. John's University
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