Taiwan
The University of Illinois System has established a major strategic partnerships with the University Academic Alliance in Taiwan (UAAT) and National Taiwan University (NTU) to foster interdisciplinary research, academic exchanges and workforce development in key focus areas like health & medicine, data science & AI, sustainability, quantum & semiconductor, and social science.
U of I Initiatives with Taiwan
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UAAT Joint Research Project
The University Academic Alliance in Taiwan (UAAT) and the University of Illinois System have launched a joint research project for institutional research scientists. -
NTU Joint Funding Programs
National Taiwan University and the University of Illinois System have launched two joint funding programs: a Joint Research and Innovation Seed Grants Program and a Travel Grants Program. -
U of I System partners with Taiwanese universities to increase Mandarin language opportunities
The University of Illinois System is expanding Mandarin language education for students across all three of its campuses in collaboration with the University Academic Alliance in Taiwan. -
UAAT Mandarin Scholarship Program
The UAAT Mandarin Scholarship Program provides students from the University of Illinois System with the opportunity to study Mandarin and gain career insights in Taiwan. -
UAAT & U of I System Begin a New Chapter of Education & Research Collaboration
On August 3, 2023, a memorandum of understanding was signed by Prof. Chen Wen-Chang, president of NTU on behalf of the UAAT's universities, and by Prof. Timothy L. Killeen, president of the University of Illinois System.