【Brief history】
French department was founded in 1981 to meet the increasing need of international business talent. The master program was started from 2000.
Since its establishment, the department has recruited teachers from various domains, such as French literature, linguistics, film, art, politics, culture and many other fields. We have 12 professors, 5 part-time professors and French-speaking interns to form a strong team, not only in teaching but also in doing researches.
【Department feature】
We are the only one french department in public university and focusing on French literature. With intensive and small-class training, our students start from zero in French and have the ability to take all French-speaking courses in the 3rd year. Most students graduate with French DELF B1 to C1 diploma.
Also, we have abundant collection of movies from French and French-speaking countries. More than 2,000 DVDs are shared in our Lumière movie center. Our university libraries stores all sort of French news, journals, books, and even comic books.
Our school is a member of the “Taiwan United University System”, together with Tsinghua University, Yangming Chiaotong University, and National Chengchi University. Students can enjoy the integrated advantages, such as to take class in other university without extra fee, to borrow and returns book in their libraries, to take shuttle bus across cities, and many other cooperations.
1985 graduate students
2024 teachers and French interns