The Department of Political Science of Soochow University has over 50 years of history, being one of the four departments that existed during the reestablishment of the university in Taiwan in 1954. Other than its rich historical background, the Department is also well-known for its excellence in recruiting outstanding teachers, integrating different disciplines, planning of curriculum, sourcing in research materials, the interaction among students and teachers, the concept of “Holistic Education” and the expansion of relevant teaching facilities.
The Master program of the department was established in 1991; followed by the Doctoral program IN 1998. In 2003, in a very rigorous review held by Soochow University, the Department was evaluated excellent among the inspectors from the Evaluation and Review Committee of academic fields. The Department is also awarded with financial support to help to fund many teaching and research activities and projects with unique features. With more resources available, the Department has become more outstanding and competitive.
The Master program of the department was established in 1991; followed by the Doctoral program IN 1998. In 2003, in a very rigorous review held by Soochow University, the Department was evaluated excellent among the inspectors from the Evaluation and Review Committee of academic fields. The Department is also awarded with financial support to help to fund many teaching and research activities and projects with unique features. With more resources available, the Department has become more outstanding and competitive.