Lan Yang Institute of Technology

Lan Yang Institute of Technology (LYIT; Chinese: 蘭陽技術學院; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lân-iông Ki-su̍t Ha̍k-īⁿ) is a private college in Toucheng Township, Yilan County, Taiwan.

Lan Yang Institute of Technology
蘭陽技術學院
Former name
Fushin Junior College of Technology
Fushin Institute of Technology
Motto
Loyalty, Diligence, Honesty and Simplicity
Typeprivate college
EstablishedMarch 1966
FounderTsia Tian-lin
PresidentLin Shu-li
Vice-presidentLiu Chien-liang
Students1,830
Address
24°52′07″N 121°49′04″E / 24.8686°N 121.8179°E / 24.8686; 121.8179
WebsiteOfficial website
Lan Yang Institute of Technology
Traditional Chinese蘭陽技術學院

History edit

LYIT was originally established as Fushin Junior College of Technology in March 1966. In 1983, it was renamed Fushin Institute of Technology. In 2001, the school was upgraded to Lan Yang Institute of Technology.[1]

In 2018, the university had a concern on the low admission to their school, which resulted in the planned closures of many of its departments.[2]

Faculties edit

  • Department of Digital Marketing
  • Department of Fashion Beauty Design
  • Department of Health and Leisure Management
  • Department of Hospitality Management
  • Department of Interior Design
  • Department of Mechatronics Engineering
  • Department of Tourism and Travel Management[3]

Transportation edit

The campus is accessible within walking distance northwest from Toucheng Station of the Taiwan Railways.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Overview". 120.127.48.2. Archived from the original on 2014-01-20. Retrieved 2014-01-20.
  2. ^ Drillsma, Ryan (5 December 2018). "MoE: Taiwan university and college departments closing due to declining birth rates". Taiwan News. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Departments". 120.127.48.2. Archived from the original on 2014-01-20. Retrieved 2014-01-20.

External links edit