Press Release: Ministry of Education, Republic of China (Taiwan)

Announces Study in Taiwan On-line Survey Competition

The Ministry of Education, Republic of China (Taiwan) in an effort to promote its international ˇ§Study in Taiwanˇ¨ program, has launched an on-line survey competition, which began on March 21, 2005 and close on June 10, 2005.

The ˇ§Study in Taiwanˇ¨ program offers international students the unique opportunity to study in Taiwan for the purpose of pursuing a formal degree program, at one of Taiwanˇ¦s many universities or colleges.

Interested individuals or potential students may further inquire at the ˇ§Study in Taiwanˇ¨ official website, http://www.studyintaiwan.org for more detailed information about Taiwan, the application process, the information guide to universities/colleges, scholarship information, or other related and useful information.

To enter the on-line survey competition, participants must complete 5 on-line surveys regarding the on-line ˇ§Study in Taiwanˇ¨ website. Individuals who are teachers, undergraduate or graduate students, researchers or university administrators in charge of international affairs and not of Republic of China (Taiwan) nationality, are welcome to participate in this event.

Five lucky winners will be drawn, by the Minister of Education, in lottery fashion, from qualified and completed entries, by the end of June 2005. Winners will receive round-trip economy class airfare and accommodations during their visit to Taiwan and tour of Taiwanˇ¦s universities and colleges.