Check into University Housing

Your daily necessities:

    • For considerations of personal hygiene, the University will only provide bed, wardrobe, desk, and a chair.
    • You need to purchase the items listed below:
      • Mattress, pillow, quilt(s);
      • Hangers, personal clothes, laundry basket(s), laundry detergent (powder), shoes, slippers;
      • Electric fans, lamps;
      • Toothbrush, toothpaste, washbasin;
      • Cup(s), kettle, thermos bottle(s), tableware,

By moving into University housing, you have officially become a member of the TCU community.

  • You agree to accept the responsibilities and obligations associated with it.
  • You agree to be considerate of other residents and University staff, and to respect the rights of others at all times.
  • Conduct in violation of the rights of others is grounds for immediate termination of your occupancy in University housing and/or the withdrawal of future University housing privileges.

The main University housing rules are:

  1. Those who violate the housing rules and have been determined by the school to have safety concerns, will receive the OIA staff’s assistance in arranging other housing or be accompanied to return home. When the situation has improved, the students may apply for a reevaluation, and they may move back into University housing, once it has been approved.
  2. University housing opens at 5:00 m. and closes at 11:00 p.m.
  3. If you expect to arrive after 11:00 p.m., please apply beforehand. If you plan to stay out on a particular night, you must apply on or before 11:00 p.m. of the same day.
  4. A room key is provided to each student. Please return the key to the Front Desk when you move out.
  5. Please clean your own room, and do not place garbage, shoes, or other items in the hallway. Please separate recyclables from general waste. Place recyclables in the recycling bin during the open hours and put garbage in the trash bin.Recycling hours are as follows:
    • Main Campus: Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday from 9:30 PM to 10:30
    • Jieren Campus: Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday from 9:00 PM to 10:00
  6. You must comply with University conservation measures at all times, and make
  7. Taking any illegal drugs (including cannabis, amphetamines, etc.) is strictly prohibited. Anyviolatorswill
  8. Smoking, consuming alcoholic drinks, cooking and gambling (including playing Ma-Jiang) are strictly prohibited in University housing.
  9. At all times, keep your room clean and tidy. Please store luggage and fold bed sheets neatly; also, be mindful of the housing housing environment.
  10. In Taiwan, tap water is unsafe for Water from the water dispenser is safe for you.
  11. The laundry room provides washing machines and dryers. The cost of using a washing machine is NT$10. If you wash by hand, a spin dryer is available, and its use is free of charge.
  12. As University housing is communal, you need to respect others’ privacy, by not speaking loudly, and opening doors mindfully.
  13. For personal hygiene, University housing does not provide bedding (such as pillows , mattresses, covers, ). Students should bring or buy their own bedding.
  14. In order to be aware of what is going on in University housing, please pay attention to the occasional public announcements. Matters that require your cooperation in school housing will be announced via the written notice.
  15. To provide better service during Winter/Summer Break, the University will ask students to stay in a designated area, so they will have to move to other rooms.
  16. If students violate the rules, Universityhousing will not be provided.
  17. In case of an emergency, students must follow the housing staff’s instructions.
  18. Those who plan to move out of University housing, for living off-campus, taking a leave of absence, voluntary withdrawal of a degree program, dismissal for academic reasons, or graduation, must fill in the Housing Check-Out Form, clean their room, pack personal belongings, and return their room key. The housing staff will check the room and ensure students have completed the check-out procedures.
    The Housing Check-Out Form must be submitted to the Office of Student Affairs; otherwise, students will still be regarded as school housing residents.
  19. If freshmen can’t get used to living in a specific room, they can choose other rooms within a month after the first day of classes.
  20. Freshmen are required to take part in morning clean-up, to clean up common areas, join in fire drills, etc.