2025 NTHU Summer Program
NTHU Summer Program
Building a Sustainable Energy Future.
Program Schedule: July 14 to July 25, 2025
(All dates are local Taiwan Time)
Program Description:
The summer camp will delve deeper into the significance of energy futures in the context of globalization, while exploring Taiwan’s future development and the challenges it faces.
Participants will also have the chance to create innovative business ideas in the energy and environmental sectors, contributing positively to the global environment and public health.
Aimed at equipping participants with the essential knowledge and skills to tackle complex sustainability issues, the camp will provide opportunities to engage in discussions on various sustainability topics with like-minded individuals from across the globe. Additionally, there will be Chinese language courses offered to help participants better understand the cultural and linguistic aspects related to the region, enhancing their overall experience.
Program Features
- Gain insights into global environmental issues and the evolution of energy systems.
- Foster a sustainability-focused mindset and generate innovative business ideas in the energy and environmental industries.
- Show an understanding of how energy systems play a crucial role in shaping sustainability.
- Capable of designing and developing AI-driven loT systems and devices.
- Taiwan provides an immersive environment for learning Mandarin, with daily opportunities to practice in real-life situations like shopping, traveling, and interacting with locals.
Course
*Please be aware that the course will be taught in English, and all schedules are subject to reasonable change.
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Professor |
Topics |
Content |
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Dr. Bay-Yuan HSU |
Topic 1: Development of Internet of Things and Smart Energy-Saving Systems
* Upon completing this course, you will earn 1 credit. |
These tutorial guides students through the steps of installing the operating system, setting up the system, and configuring the network. The goal is to provide students with a solid foundation for using Raspberry Pi, starting from the basics. Students will gain the ability to remotely control the device, transfer files through SSH connections, and develop essential skills needed for Raspberry Pi-based projects. |
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Dr. Ying-Che HSIEH Dr. Li-Hsiang YI |
Topic 2: Navigating the expansion of social innovation in Taiwan
* Upon completing this course, you will earn 1 credit. |
In this class, we will explore the development trajectory of social innovation in Taiwan and connect the SDGs with local social issues. Additionally, we will examine the essence of social entrepreneurship and discuss how business strategies can be applied to address societal challenges. |
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Dr. Sheng-Fang Fu |
Mandarin Basic Ⅰ |
The Mandarin Basic Ⅰ class is a course that helps students build their language foundation within a short period of time so they can handle problems with daily life. (ex. Basic phonics, self-introduction, numbers, shopping, paying, ordering food, telling time, etc.) |
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Date |
MON 7/14 |
TUE 7/15 |
WED 7/16 |
THU 7/17 |
FRI 7/18 |
SAT 7/19 |
SUN 7/20 |
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9:00-12:00 |
Arrival
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Orientation |
Topic 2 |
Topic 2 |
Topic 2
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Culture Tour |
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14:00-17:00 |
Topic 1
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Company Visit |
Topic 1
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Mandarin Basic 1 |
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Date |
MON 7/21 |
TUE 7/22 |
WED 7/23 |
THU 7/24 |
FRI 7/25 |
SAT 7/26 |
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9:00-12:00 |
Mandarin Basic 1 |
Topic 2 |
Mandarin Basic 1 |
Topic 2 |
Topic 2
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Home Sweet Home |
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14:00-17:00 |
Topic 1
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Topic 1
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Company Visit |
Topic 1
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Topic 1
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*The farewell dinner will be held on the evening of July 25th.
*The list of companies: TSMC, MXIC, ITRI, TASA. The event will arrange suitable company visits based on the schedule.
Fees
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Applicants |
Registration Fee |
Program Fee |
Total Fee |
Application Period |
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Early Bird registration & payment |
USD 150 |
USD 1350 |
USD 1500 |
Mar 3, 2025–Apr 1, 2025 |
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Students from a partner university |
X |
USD 1500 |
USD 1500 |
March 3, 2025 To May 7, 2025 |
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NTHU students |
USD 1500 |
USD 1500 |
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PRC students from a partner university |
USD 30 (for Taiwan Entry Permit Application) |
USD 1500 |
USD 1530 |
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Students from a non-partner university |
USD 150 |
USD 1500 |
USD 1650 |
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PRC students from a non-partner university |
USD 150 + USD 30 (for Taiwan Entry Permit Application) |
USD 1500 |
USD 1680 |
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Group Registration Group fees apply for registrations of two or more students. |
USD 150 per student |
USD 1350 per student |
USD 1500 per student |
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*The list of partner schools can be checked on the OGA website
Refund Policy for Individual Registration (all dates are local (Taiwan) time)
- The registration fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
- The program fee is:
- Fully refundable if NTHU cancels the program.
- 90% refundable if the student drops before May 14, 2025.
- 70% refundable if the student drops between May 15 to June 9, 2025.
- 50% refundable if the student drops between June 10 to July 7, 2025.
- Not refundable if the student drops after July 8, 2025.
- The refund process will take one to one and half months to complete and it will be notified via email after the remittance has been made. The refund bank transaction fee will be borne by the applicant.
- Please download the “Refund Regulations and Application Form” and then submit the completed form before the deadline.
- We reserve the right to assess the program’s viability by May 26. If the minimum enrollment requirement is not reached, the program may be canceled, and refunds will be issued accordingly.
Please check your registration details and apply for a refund or modification within the appropriate time frame to ensure your rights.
Eligibility:
An applicant must be at least 20 years old or who is currently studying for a bachelor / master degree.
Application Period
March 3, 2025 to May 7, 2025
Contact Inormation:
E-MAIL: itc@my.nthu.edu.tw
TEL:+886-3-5715131*35746