=====Interdisciplinary Seminar on Medicine =====
Date & Time：Thursday, March 12, 2026, 13:30 -15:20
Location：Room B201
Host：何宜蓁 (Janet Yijen Ho)
Presenter：陳盈希 (Chen Ying Hsi)
Commentator：Teacher
Topic：Germline variant affecting p53β isoforms predisposes to familial cancer
website : https://gimseng.tcu.edu.tw/?page_id=100
※ Course Selection System
▆ Pre-selection for the 114-2 Semester:
Online course selection opens on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 07:00 AM and closes on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 12:00 midnight.
▆ University-wide Add/Drop Period for the 114-2 Semester:
Online course selection opens on Monday, February 23, 2026 at 07:00 AM and closes on Friday, March 6, 2026.
Institute of Medical Sciences, Guidelines Governing Direct Transfers from the MSc to Ph.D. Program
Admission Requirements:
In accordance with TCU policies, a master’s student who has a superior academic record at the graduate level, and presents outstanding research potential is eligible to apply for the direct Ph.D. track.
Materials Required for Applications:
1. A completed application form (https://academic.tcu.edu.tw/?page_id=806).
2. An autobiography (including the motivation; 3 copies)
3. At least two letters of recommendation, which must from academic sources.
4. A study plan for Ph.D. program (3 copies).
5. A transcript show grades (including class ranking) for every semester of study in which you were enrolled at that institution (including the first semester of 114 academic year) (please hand in the transcript before February 6, 2025).
The Examination Committee of the Institute will assess applicants based on their application materials and the oral interview. Upon approval by the Institute, the screening results will be forwarded to the president of TCU for affirmation. Applicants who are accepted will officially become doctoral students of the Institute.
Application date:
December 15, 2025 to January 9, 2026
Oral interview date:
March 6, 2026
Maximum admission number of students: 8
Programs open for application:
Program of Medical Sciences
Program of Health Sciences
Program of Chinese Medicine Sciences
Admission Results:
Admission results will be released on March 30, 2026
Scholarship/Financial Aid Information:
TCU facilitates scholarship programs for international students. For more details about scholarships, please contact the Office of International Affairs.
Applicants please submit the required materials (all in an envelope with the applicant’s name and the program name that you apply to on it) to the Office of Academic Affairs of TCU (The Registrar Division) prior to the application deadline.
If you have any question, please contact the office of Institute of Medical Sciences (03-8565301 ext. 12011).
各位同學好：
資格考試應於入學後第三學年內(就學滿第六學期內)完成，資格考試型式於110學年度第1次所務會議提出調整考試型式，考試型式調整如下，本學期提出資格考試截止日為10/15(三)，申請時請檢附申請表、論文輔導委員會成員名單、學期成績單及摘要。
表格下載：https://gims.tcu.edu.tw/?page_id=347
| 考試型式如下：主論文計畫與非論文計畫口試擇一。 主論文計畫：提出之主論文研究主題通過資格考後，若研究主題、方向等變更，須再重新提出申請；不通過者，須更換研究主題，重考一次。 非論文計畫：繳交兩項非論文口試報告主題並附主論文研究主題，經學組召集人會議討論訂定非論文口試題目。 口試委員由學組召集人及學生論文輔導委員小組推薦，口試委員人數為三或五名，其中一名委員須為本所專任或合聘教師，校外委員不得少於1/3，指導教授不得參與，由所內指派一名教師為召集人。 |
According to the rules from our institute, the PhD Qualifying Examination should be completed before the end of third academic year after enrollment, and students should complete the application process within one month at the beginning of every semester (before 15 October in this semester) .
The process flowchart:
Choose your adviser professor and constitute the thesis advisory committee.
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Submit a completed application form(Choose between the main thesis or Non Thesis),
non-thesis： two non-thesis topics along with the main research project (all with abstracts)
main thesis：research project (abstract), (the research subject and direction are changed after QE, a new application must be submitted; Those who fail must change their research project and take the QE again)
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The institute director and deputy directors will decide a topic for your non-thesis proposal, and also recommend one full-time tenured faculty from the Institute of Medical Sciences as your Qualifying Examination Committee member.
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Your thesis advisory committee recommends two to four members for your Qualifying Examination Committee (at least one third of the members should be the external member of the Tzu Chi University).
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Confirm the date for your Qualifying Examination. ↓ Submit your non-thesis proposal two weeks before the Qualifying Examination (an electronic copy and 3 printed copies).
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The Qualifying Examination.
website : https://gimseng.tcu.edu.tw/?page_id=100
※ Course Selection System
▆ Pre-selection for the 114-1 Semester:
Online course selection opens on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 07:00 AM and closes on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at 12:00 midnight.
▆ University-wide Add/Drop Period for the 114-1 Semester:
Online course selection opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 07:00 AM and closes on Friday, September 19, 2025.
| 組別/Program | 姓名/Full Name | 錄取情形/Admission Types |
| 醫學科學組 Program of Medical Sciences | Missal O | 錄取 Accepted |
| 醫學科學組 Program of Medical Sciences | Bui O | 錄取 Accepted |
| 醫學科學組 Program of Medical Sciences | Mamoona O | 錄取 Accepted |
Students with accepted should submit the admissions acceptance form before April 11, 2025.
If you have any question, please contact the office of Institute of Medical Sciences (03-8565301 ext. 12011). Thanks for your cooperation.
website : https://gimseng.tcu.edu.tw/?page_id=100
◎Course Selection
Timetable for Add/ Drop
online selection:
1. January 2 to 6, 2025
2. February 17 to 28, 2025
Institute of Medical Sciences, Guidelines Governing Direct Transfers from the MSc to Ph.D. Program
Admission Requirements:
In accordance with TCU policies, a master’s student who has a superior academic record at the graduate level, and presents outstanding research potential is eligible to apply for the direct Ph.D. track.
Materials Required for Applications:
1. A completed application form (https://academic.tcu.edu.tw/?page_id=806).
2. An autobiography (including the motivation; 3 copies)
3. At least two letters of recommendation, which must from academic sources.
4. A study plan for Ph.D. program (3 copies).
5. A transcript show grades (including class ranking) for every semester of study in which you were enrolled at that institution (including the first semester of 113 academic year) (please hand in the transcript before February 7, 2024).
The Examination Committee of the Institute will assess applicants based on their application materials and the oral interview. Upon approval by the Institute, the screening results will be forwarded to the president of TCU for affirmation. Applicants who are accepted will officially become doctoral students of the Institute.
Application date:
December 16, 2024 to January 10, 2025
Oral interview date:
March 7, 2025
Maximum admission number of students: 8
Programs open for application:
Program of Medical Sciences
Program of Health Sciences
Program of Chinese Medicine Sciences
Admission Results:
Admission results will be released on March 31, 2025
Scholarship/Financial Aid Information:
TCU facilitates scholarship programs for international students. For more details about scholarships, please contact the Office of International Affairs.
Applicants please submit the required materials (all in an envelope with the applicant’s name and the program name that you apply to on it) to the Office of Academic Affairs of TCU (The Registrar Division) prior to the application deadline.
If you have any question, please contact the office of Institute of Medical Sciences (03-8565301 ext. 12011).
◎Class timetable (Spring, 2024)
website : https://gimseng.tcu.edu.tw/?page_id=100
◎Course Selection
Timetable for Add/ Drop
online selection:
1. December 27 to 31, 2023
2. February 19 to March 1, 2024
Institute of Medical Sciences, Guidelines Governing Direct Transfers from the MSc to Ph.D. Program Admission Requirements: In accordance with TCU policies, a master’s student who has a superior academic record at the graduate level, and presents outstanding research potential is eligible to apply for the direct Ph.D. track. Materials Required for Applications: 1. A completed application form (https://academic.tcu.edu.tw/?page_id=806). 2. An autobiography (including the motivation; 3 copies) 3. At least two letters of recommendation, which must from academic sources. 4. A study plan for Ph.D. program (3 copies). 5. A transcript show grades (including class ranking) for every semester of study in which you were enrolled at that institution (including the first semester of 112 academic year) (please hand in the transcript before January 31, 2024). The Examination Committee of the Institute will assess applicants based on their application materials and the oral interview. Upon approval by the Institute, the screening results will be forwarded to the president of TCU for affirmation. Applicants who are accepted will officially become doctoral students of the Institute. Application date: December 18, 2023 to January 5, 2024 Oral interview date: March 1, 2024 Maximum admission number of students: 8 Programs open for application: Program of Medical Sciences Program of Health Sciences Program of Chinese Medicine Sciences Admission Results: Admission results will be released on March, 18 2024 Scholarship/Financial Aid Information: TCU facilitates scholarship programs for international students. For more details about scholarships, please contact the Office of International Affairs. Applicants please submit the required materials (all in an envelope with the applicant’s name and the program name that you apply to on it) to the Office of Academic Affairs of TCU (The Registrar Division) prior to the application deadline. If you have any question, please contact the office of Institute of Medical Sciences (03-8565301 ext. 2011). |