The International Student Career & Employment Hub at National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU) connects campus, corporate, and industry resources to support international students throughout their journey—from learning and internships to career preparation and employment in Taiwan. Based in Kaohsiung, the Hub helps international students connect with Taiwan and pursue opportunities in the global community.
We go beyond sharing job opportunities. Step by step, we help you explore your direction, strengthen your skills, gain industry experience, connect with employers, and prepare for your future in Taiwan.
From career preparation and industry engagement to international alumni sharing, every event brings you one step closer to your future career.
Specially invited bilingual career development consultant and lecturer Adela Zeng as the speaker to introduce the 104 Resume platform, including how to use the platform and key tips for writing an effective resume.
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To support overseas Chinese and international students in successfully pursuing employment in Taiwan after graduation, National Sun Yat-sen University established the Career & Employment Hub for International Students in 2025 with support from the Ministry of Education.
Through industry collaboration, professional and Mandarin courses, internships, seminars, workplace experiences, industry visits, career counseling, and employment guidance, the Hub helps international students better understand Taiwan's industries and job market and build their own career pathways in Taiwan.
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⏰Date: Lunar New Year's Day (usually in January or February)
The Lunar New Year is the most important festival in Taiwan, symbolizing the beginning of a new year. It is usually a time for family reunions. People do house cleaning, put up spring couplets, light firecrackers, and exchange red envelopes with relatives and friends.
⏰Date: 15th day of the Lunar New Year
The Lantern Festival marks the end of the Lunar New Year celebrations. Popular activities include solving lantern riddles, eating glutinous rice balls (tangyuan), and attending lantern displays. Lantern festivals in places like Taichung and Nantou attract large crowds of tourists.
⏰Date: April 4 or 5
Qingming Festival is a traditional tomb-sweeping day when family members visit ancestral graves to clean the tombstones and make offerings. It is a traditional Taiwanese custom and also a time for family gatherings.
⏰Date: 5th day of the 5th lunar month
The Dragon Boat Festival has a long history and commemorates the poet Qu Yuan. Traditional activities include dragon boat races, eating sticky rice dumplings (zongzi), and hanging mugwort. The festival emphasizes family and community bonds.
⏰Date: 15th day of the 8th lunar month
The Mid-Autumn Festival is a major occasion for family reunions in Taiwan, symbolizing harvest and togetherness. People enjoy mooncakes, admire the full moon, and often have barbecues. It’s a popular time for family or friend gatherings.
⏰Date: October 10
National Day is Taiwan’s national celebration, commemorating the founding of the Republic of China. There are grand military parades and fireworks displays. As a public holiday, many people in Taiwan participate in various celebratory events.
⏰Date: December 25
Christmas in Taiwan is primarily celebrated by Christians, but it has also become a commercial holiday. Shopping malls and streets are decorated, and there are various sales events. Although not a traditional holiday, it is very popular among young people.
⏰Date: May 1
Labor Day is a public holiday in Taiwan, celebrated to honor the contributions of workers. Many laborers take part in rallies or parades to highlight labor rights and awareness.
