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Career & Employment Hub for International Students
Experience Career Growth in Taiwan

Your Journey in Taiwan Goes Beyond a Degree. Start on NSYSU. Build Your Career in Taiwan.

Career & Employment Hub for International Students

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.

Study • Work • Succeed in Taiwan
 
 
YOUR CAREER JOURNEY
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Explore Discover your career direction
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Prepare Build your resume and career skills
03
Experience Internships and industry connection
04
Succeed Start your career in Taiwan
INTERNSHIP Connect with
Taiwan Industry
CAREER SUPPORT Career
Development
WORK IN TAIWAN Your Next
Chapter
01 / OPPORTUNITIES Jobs & Internships Job & Internship Opportunities →
02 / iLEAD NSYSU iLead|Career Pilot Program Explore iLEAD →
03 / CAREER Next Stop: Career! Career Support →
04 / TAIWAN Guides Work in Taiwan →
Your Career Journey

From Exploring Your Path to Building a Career in Taiwan

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.

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Explore Explore
Discover your strengths and career direction
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Prepare Prepare
Build your résumé, interview skills, and workplace readiness
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Experience Experience
Gain hands-on experience through internships, industry visits, and engagement
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Connect Connect
Meet employers and discover career opportunities
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Succeed Succeed
Take the next step toward your career in Taiwan
What's Happening

Upcoming Events Events

From career preparation and industry engagement to international alumni sharing, every event brings you one step closer to your future career.

FEATURED EVENT
2026.09.23

Kickstart Your Job Search | 104 Resume Workshop

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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02 OCT
CAREER TALK Beyond the Resume:From Practical Support to Becoming an Indispensable Partner View Event →
02 OCT
CAREER WORKSHOP Deloitte Consulting Talent Development Program View Event →
23 OCT
CAREER WORKSHOP Discover Your Career Path: From Self-Exploration to LinkedIn Job Search View Event →
About the Hub

Building a Bridge From Campus to Careers in Taiwan

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.

Career Counseling Internship Industry Visit Mandarin Employment Alumni Connection
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Career & Employment Hub for International Students INTRO VIDEO
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Find Your Next Step

Whether you are looking for an internship, preparing for your first job, or still exploring your career direction, your next step can start here.

01 / JOBS

Jobs & Internships

Discover international-student-friendly job openings, internships, and the latest recruitment opportunities.

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02 / iLEAD

NSYSU iLead

Integrating internships, training, and employment to connect international talent with Taiwan industries.

Discover iLEAD →
03 / TAIWAN

Guides

Find practical information about job searching, employment, and career development to prepare for your future in Taiwan.

Work in Taiwan →
Your Career Starts Here

Not Sure What Comes Next?
Start with a Career Conversation.

Let us help you explore your direction, understand Taiwan's workplace, and discover internship and career opportunities that fit your goals.

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Employment of General Foreign Professionals in Taiwan

Employment of General Foreign Professionals in Taiwan

What does “Employment of General Foreign Professionals in Taiwan” mean?

Hiring foreigners in Taiwan must comply with the Employment Service Act and the Act for the Recruitment and Employment of Foreign Professionals. The following lists 11 categories of work that foreigners may engage in in Taiwan (as stipulated in Article 46, Paragraph 1 of the Employment Service Act):

  • Specialized or technical work
  • Executive roles for approved investment or business establishments
  • Teachers in schools (including universities, language schools, and bilingual schools)
  • Full-time teachers at cram schools
  • Sports coaches and athletes
  • Religious, artistic, and performing arts work
  • Seafarers
  • Marine fishing
  • Household helpers and caregivers
  • Work related to major national infrastructure or economic development
  • Other specially approved work under designated projects

Categories of Specialized or Technical Work (15 Categories)

Category Work Content (Legal Reference) Employer Qualifications (Legal Reference)
Construction and Architecture Article 8-1 Article 9
Environmental Protection Article 29 Article 30, Article 36
Transportation Industry Articles 10, 12, 13, 14, 17, 19, 20 Articles 11, 15, 16, 18
Culture, Sports, and Leisure Services Article 31-1 Article 31-2, Article 36
Finance and Taxation Article 21-1 Article 21-2
Academic Research - Article 32
Real Estate Brokerage Article 22-1 Article 22-2, Article 36
Veterinarians Article 33 Article 33
Immigration Services Article 23 Article 36
Manufacturing Article 34 Article 36
Lawyers and Patent Attorneys Article 24, Article 25-1 Articles 25, 25-1
Wholesale Article 35 Article 36
Technicians Article 26 Article 26
Other Designated Work - Article 36
Healthcare Article 27 Article 28

Article 36 Review Criteria (Employer Qualifications)

Establishment Period Company Type Qualification Criteria
Less than 1 year Domestic Company
  • Capital ≥ NT$5 million
  • Revenue ≥ NT$10 million
  • Import/export ≥ USD 1 million
  • Agency commission ≥ USD 400,000
Foreign/China Branch
  • Operating fund ≥ NT$5 million
  • Revenue ≥ NT$10 million
  • Import/export ≥ USD 1 million
  • Agency commission ≥ USD 400,000
Over 1 year Domestic Company
  • Average revenue over the past 1 or 3 years ≥ NT$10 million
  • Average import/export over the past 1 or 3 years ≥ USD 1 million
  • Average agency commission over the past 1 or 3 years ≥ USD 400,000
Foreign/China Branch
  • Same as the above three criteria

Individual Qualifications for Foreigners

  • Obtained relevant certificates or licenses in accordance with the Examination Act for Professional and Technical Personnel
  • Holds a master’s degree or higher in a relevant field, or a bachelor’s degree with over 2 years of relevant work experience
  • Has worked for a multinational enterprise for over 1 year and is assigned to work in Taiwan
  • Has received professional training or is self-taught with over 5 years of relevant experience and demonstrates innovation and outstanding performance (Note: If the individual is recognized under a special project as a startup talent with innovative capabilities, the “5 years of experience” requirement may be waived.)

📚 Reference:Swingvy 部落格|聘僱外國人工作許可指南

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