Create a comfortable and civilized space for group living

Architecture and urban planning belong to the same field of spatial design, but the scope is different. Architecture and urban design involve spatial analysis, laws and regulations, logical thinking, and planning theory. From the perspectives of land use, natural environment, economy, society, and humanities, the layout for long-term urban development, disaster prevention, and people's activities is organized by a single Development from the street profile to the entire metropolitan area is included. If the design of individual buildings in the urban area can be integrated with the style of the overall space planning, it can create a pleasing living environment. Human beings live in groups. The higher the development of material civilization, the larger the scale of the city will be. If its space utilization is not planned, it will be allowed to develop freely and become deformed, which will be a disaster for the citizens.

The only education department in the country that integrates architecture and urban planning

The Department of Architecture and Urban Planning of Chung Hwa University is the only department in the country that integrates the professional education of architecture and urban planning. In terms of the performance of the national examination, the total admission rate of architects is 14%, which is higher than the national average of 6.8%, providing a diversified way for employment or further studies after graduation.

The entire department has passed the IEET international certification. The department has more than 30 professional teachers who teach together, strengthen practical training through off-campus internships, and implement studio and teacher-apprentice group teaching, with independent planning and design and teamwork capabilities. The department also provides scholarships and exchange channels, organizes international work camps, overseas relocation teaching, sister school exchange students and dual degree programs, and encourages students to participate in international exchange activities.

The admission points "Type 1 Group" and "Type 2 Group" are just enrollment groups, hoping to attract high school students from different fields. "The first group" is for high school students with strong liberal arts, and the "second group" is for high school students who want to receive mathematics and science expertise, but no matter what kind of group the original field is, they can choose their own according to their performance. Favorable class group registration. After admission, students will study the basic courses of architecture and planning in their freshman year. After the second or third year, they will be divided into modules of architectural design (five-year), architectural technology (four-year) or urban planning according to their personal interests and abilities. Group (four-year) courses graduate, and can choose to take the second or third speciality module across groups or departments. The senior year recommends a full-semester internship and employment program. The internship locations include well-known domestic architect firms, Japan and Southeast Asia.

Architectural Design Module (Five-year program)

Architect training-oriented curriculum design, artists who connect space and life, use creativity to make buildings more beautiful, comfortable, safe and convenient. Learn individual assignments, crafting, and independent completion of small-scale architectural and spatial design.

Building Technology Module (Four-year program)

Focus on green, disaster prevention, and smart building information modeling (BIM) design training, using information modules, building materials, and electromechanical technologies to create new spaces for technological buildings. Learn personal research technology orientation, and study the architectural engineering and environment that shape smart technology.

Urban Planning Module (Four-year program)

Cultivate urban planning technicians with a keen sense of observation, and combine the three-life concept of "ecology, life, and production" to create a suitable urban environment. Learn to work in large groups, cooperate in groups, and work together to complete large-scale environmental planning and design.

Master Program Degree

In response to the needs of senior architectural and planning technical talents, the research direction is on the topics of architectural and spatial design, smart city and disaster prevention, environmental and landscape planning, and innovative design. Combined with practical internships, courses can be recommended for full-semester internships, or design and planning  graduation thesis. . Ten professional teachers above the associate professor level, with doctoral degrees from China, Britain, the United States, Japan and Germany. The curriculum planning is based on four major categories: architectural and spatial theory, environmental planning practice, landscape design practice, and product design practice, which is in line with market demand and the pressure of international competition.

Diversified career paths for students

Graduates of the Department of Architecture and Urban Planning of Chung Wah University cover professional skills in architectural design, architectural information and urban planning. After graduation, their careers or further studies are quite diversified.

Professional technician practice

You can apply for the national examination professional technician license for independent practice such as architects, urban planning technicians, structural technicians, fire equipment technicians, real estate appraisal technicians, real estate brokers, interior designers, and landscape architects.

Private company employment

Architects, engineering consultants, planning consultants, construction companies, urban renewal companies, real estate management companies, landscape design companies, interior design companies, multimedia design companies, community planners and other private sector company designers or planners.

public servants

Central Unit Construction Department, Land Affairs Department, Ministry of Communications; local county and city government construction offices, public works offices, urban and rural development offices, urban development offices, land administration offices, and construction management offices; township and municipal office construction divisions, etc., covering urban planning, construction management , Civil servants of construction technology, engineering, and land administration units at all levels.