Fu Jen Catholic University
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Fu Jen Catholic University is an academic community of students and teachers closely associated in fostering the growth of the whole person, on the basis of Truth, Goodness, Beauty, and Holiness. Fu Jen is committed to a dialogue leading to the integration of Chinese culture and Christian faith; to academic research and the promotion of genuine knowledge; to the development of society and the advancement of humankind. Fu Jen Catholic University (FJCU) is a private comprehensive university founded by the Benedictines at the request of the Holy See in Beijing in 1926, and was re-established in 1961 in Taiwan with the joint efforts of the Society of Jesus, Society of Divine Word and the Regional Bishops’ Conference. The university comprises 11 colleges with a student body of more than 25,000. The university is especially known for its academic excellence in: Philosophy Sinology Foreign languages Mass communication Graphic design Law Management Physical education Medicine Applied science Engineering