Dates to Note

Important Dates

Date Event Names Details
2/2-2/10 Fill Out Freshman Online Registration System
  • Complete the "Freshman Online Registration System" at: http://freshman.tcu.edu.tw/
  • Available from 8:00 AM, February 2 to 5:00 PM, February 10, 2026.
2/2-2/10 Dormitory Application
  • Fill out the "Dormitory Application Form" and the "Student Dormitory Consent Form," in the "Freshman Online Registration System".
  • Available from 8:00 AM, February 2 to 5:00 PM, February 10, 2026.
2/2-2/13 Mandarin Proficiency Test for International Students
  • Online test (Test notifications will be sent via email, please check your inbox regularly).
2/10 Deadline for Tuition and Other Fee Payment
    • Senior students will assist in guiding you to pay at CTBC Bank, Taiwan Cooperative Bank, or at convenience stores.
    • Download payment slips at: https://goo.gl/uld9Ub
    • International remittance is available but may take about 10 business days.
    • Telegraphic Transfer (T/T) takes 3-4 business days; Mail Transfer (M/T) takes 10-14 business days.
  • Kindly make the payment via Telegraphic Transfer (T/T) to prevent any impact on your course registration.
2/23 International Student Arrival Ensure communication with the Office of Global Affairs (OGA) to receive proper guidance upon arrival in Hualien.
- Uniform Measurement
  • Please follow the time and location assigned by the Office of Student Affairs for uniform measurements.
  • For missed measurements, refer to the Office of Student Affairs’ announcements on "Uniform Reissues."
2/23 First Day of Classes Classes begin.
2/23-3/13 Course Add/Drop Period
  • Online course add/drop:

From 7:00 AM, February 23 to 12:00 AM (midnight), March 6, 2026.

  • Paper-based course add/drop:

From 8:00 AM, March 9 to 5:30 PM, March 13, 2026.

3/27 Welcome Event for International Freshmen
  • Details of the event, including time and location, will be announced in the freshman group. Please stay tuned for announcements from the Office.
  • Attendance is mandatory for international students.
3/9-3/27 Online Confirmation of Course Selection Results Check official course enrollment information by logging into the iCan system: http://ican.tcu.edu.tw/login.aspx
3/15 Deadline for Submission of Freshman Health Examination Data (Non-Group Check-ups) Please refer to the "Tzu Chi University Freshman Health Examination" https://health.tcu.edu.tw/?page_id=810