International Master‵s Program in Asia-Pacific Studies

Studying in our IMAS program means that you, as a student and future researcher based in the Heart of Asia, will gain a unique perspective on the region from Taipei, Taiwan. At National Chengchi University, students learn both in the classroom and through enriching field trips led by professors around Taiwan.  The College of Social Sciences provides a collection of academic assets to support the educational goals of our high-standard programs. With a vast, interdisciplinary faculty, multiple research centers, and several postgraduate programs, IMAS has an unrivaled pool of resources at its disposal.

Flexibility Our curriculum maximizes student interests with personalized study plans for three concentration tracks. Interdisciplinary All classes are taught in English by top faculty from a wide range of departments, and there are many opportunities to participate in international conferences. Study-abroad We have exchange programs with 350+ partner universities. Leadership Courses provide a safe space for students to develop critical thinking skills needed to become the next generation’s leaders. Achieve Your Dreams Graduates are well-equipped for a wide range of career opportunities. 

One of Asia’s top social sciences universities, with a 4-star QS rating Top university in political science, business, law, communication, languages, and education Located in the Heart of Asia A diverse student body with more than 1,000 international students Dedicated English-language support staff Strong commitment to internationalization Located 15 minutes from Taipei’s city center in a natural landscape Top-rated Mandarin language learning center Affordable tuition and cost of living Taiwan Scholarship covers partially your tuition and living expenses