Tradition & Modernity in Taiwan (TMT) Program
Program Overview
The Tradition & Modernity in Taiwan (TMT) is a semester program that gives participants an immersive introduction to Mandarin Chinese. It also includes hands-on coursework in the history, culture, politics, and contemporary issues facing one of Asia's most vibrant democracies.
Participants explore the unique ways Taiwan has responded to challenges all modern societies face while gaining a better understanding of an increasingly important region of the world. In addition, the TMT program offers instruction in Mandarin Chinese at all levels, although no Chinese language experience is required to apply.
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- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
- Asian Studies
- Chinese Language
- Culture
- History
- International Relations
- Political Science & Politics
Updated Jul 8, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Taipei, Taiwan
Fields & Subjects
- Asian Studies
- Chinese Language
- History
- International Relations
- Political Science & Politics
- Culture
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027, 2028
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Letters of Reference
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Transcript
Age Requirement
18+
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Refund Policy
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