Shih Hsin University


Shih Hsin University, founded in Beiping in 1932, is a private university in Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan.

History

Shih Hsin University was re-established in Taiwan in 1956 as Shih Hsin School of Journalism by the journalists and publishers Cheng Shewo and Yeh Ming-hsun. Originally an institution devoted to training professional journalists, the school became a full-fledged university in August 1997.
Now it has four colleges, including the College of Journalism and Communication, the School of Management, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, and the School of Law, and with an enrollment of around 10,000 students.
In Chinese, shih means "the world", and hsin means "new" or "news".

Schools and programs

With four colleges, Shih Hsin University has 19 departments and three graduate institutes; 19 offer bachelor's degrees, 17 offer master's degrees, and three offer PhD degrees.
; College of Journalism and Communication
; College of Management
; College of Humanities and Social Sciences
; College of Law（ranked 5th among Private Universities in Taiwan）
Shih Hsin University's notable sister/cooperative schools include but are not limited to:
【Japan】
【Korea】
【Hong Kong】
【Malaysia】
【Europe】
【America】
【Oceania】
The Shih Hsin University Chorus was established on March 22, 1965. It offers scholastic performances, a Winter Music Camp, external performances in spring vacation, and annual performances in June.

Transportation

SHU is in Muzha, southern part of metropolitan Taipei City, a 10-minute walk from Jingmei Station of the Taipei Metro.
Address: #1 Lane 17 Sec. 1, Mu-Cha Rd. Taipei, 106 Taiwan, R.O.C.