His Excellency Peter Chia-Yen Chen, Taiwan’s Ambassador to Saint Lucia, and spouse; Hon. Dr. Pauline Antoine-Prospere, Parliamentary Secretary of Ministry of Education, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Science, Technology and Vocational Training; Ms. Michelle Charles, Permanent Secretary, Department of Education, Innovation and Gender Relations; and other attendees at the“Study @ Taiwan” Online Information Session on Tuesday, October 17, 2023.
THE Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in Saint Lucia in collaboration with the Ministry of Education in Saint Lucia recently organized an online information session with five Taiwanese universities.
The “Study @ Taiwan” Online Information Session was held at the Finance Administration Centre at Pointe Seraphine, Castries, on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, and was the very first information session co-hosted by the three Taiwanese Embassies in Saint Lucia, St. Kitts and Nevis, and St. Vincent and Grenadines.
As part of a series events of the 2023 National Day celebrations of the Republic of China (Taiwan), the online information session Livestreamed and presented five universities in Taiwan, namely National Chengchi University, National Taipei University, National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism, Tamkang University, and Shih Chien University. The Taiwanese Embassies in St. Kitts and Nevis and St. Vincent and Grenadines shared the Livestream link with students in these two Eastern Caribbean countries.
Representatives from the five outstanding academic universities shared their advantages, environments, and scholarship opportunities available for international students through the virtual meeting. Brochures from the five universities were also available for those in attendance.
Hon. Dr. Pauline Antoine-Prospere added: “Our Government has a goal of ‘One University Graduate per Household’, and Taiwan has been helping us in making this a reality. In my experience, this level of cooperation results in the best outcome, and we are very thankful for their benevolence. Our country is making real change, and you’re helping us make this possible.”
Taiwan, as a perfect destination for students seeking quality education and cultural experience, is renowned for its cutting-edge research and innovation across various fields. From technology, engineering to art design and humanities, Taiwan’s universities are consistently ranked among the best in the world, providing international students the best academic and hands-on training opportunities.
