About (Introduction、Overview)
【Introduction】
Kainan University's College of Tourism and Transportation offers a comprehensive education system for talent development, including undergraduate programs, continuing education programs, master's programs, and master's in-service programs. The college's undergraduate admissions include the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, the Department of Leisure and Recreation Management, the Department of Air Transportation Management, and the Department of International Logistics and Transportation Management. The continuing education programs include the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management and the Department of International Logistics and Transportation Management. The master's programs and master's in-service programs are divided into the Tourism and Leisure group and the Aviation Transportation and Logistics group.
Our college's features: We are the most comprehensive institution in Taiwan for cultivating the professional management and practical technical talents needed in the tourism and transportation industries.
Our college's highlights: We have more than a hundred domestic and international industry-academia internship cooperation partners, and our students are highly regarded by businesses, often securing employment upon graduation.
【Objectives, Positioning, and Core Competencies of Our College】
Objectives: Our college's education objectives are to cultivate professional talents with a knowledge system in the fields of tourism and transportation.
Positioning: Our college is future-oriented and focuses on cultivating interdisciplinary talents. We integrate knowledge across different fields through industry-academia cooperation and self-education. We enhance the teaching, practical guidance, and academic research capabilities of our faculty, which benefits teaching and research efficiency. Our curriculum combines theoretical teaching with real-world practice to develop students' abilities in cognitive, emotional, and skill-based balanced development. We aim for our students to enter the workforce upon graduation and be job-ready.
Core Competencies: Our core competencies include professional skills in industry planning and management, communication and expression skills in industry operations and service management, basic foreign language skills in industry operations and service management, problem-solving skills in industry planning and management, and abilities in industry innovation and workplace ethics.
【Development Focus and Vision of Our College】
Development Focus: In response to global changes, internationalization, trendification, and technological advancements, and in alignment with the directions of domestic and international industries, our college is oriented towards cultivating interdisciplinary talents for the future. We collaborate with the development of Taoyuan City and the related construction of the Aerotropolis, continuously strengthening our connections and cooperation with industry, government, and academia. With a focus on the tourism and transportation fields, our college's development priorities are as follows:
- Enhance industry-academia collaboration in the tourism and transportation sectors.
- Improve the establishment of specialized classrooms and teaching environment facilities.
- Expand domestic internship opportunities and promote overseas internships.
- Encourage student exchanges and dual-degree programs with sister universities abroad.
- Organize various teacher and student research and training activities.
Vision of Our College: Our college aspires to be a leading institution in the tourism and transportation fields, contributing to the development of both local and global industries. We aim to produce graduates who excel in their professional knowledge and skills, have a global perspective, and are well-prepared for the challenges of the future. Through our strategic development focus, we seek to create a dynamic and innovative educational environment that fosters the growth of our students and benefits society.