【Article by Career Center】
National Chengchi University Career Center spearheaded an insightful seminar on May 14, with the topic of the Comment System for Overseas and Foreign Students to work in Taiwan. A key highlight of the event was the laws and criteria for graduates working in Taiwan as well as the explanation of residency application procedures in Taiwan for upcoming graduate international and Oversea students of NCCU.

Esteemed guest speakers, including Ms. Hsu Jung Wang, Section Chief, Cross-Border Workforce Affairs, Center Workforce Development Agency, Ministry of Labor (MoL) and Ms. Lin Chiao Kao, Section member, National Immigration Agency (NIA), alongside representatives from ManPower Group, shared invaluable information and must-known procedures for graduations. They provided comprehensive guidance on navigating the legal, practical of staying and working in Taiwan, as well as a myriad of career opportunities.

The seminar opened with an inspirational speech delivered by Ms. Ku, Meng-Hsuan, Associate Vice President for student affairs. Vice President Ku emphasized the rich job opportunities for international students in Taiwan, and hoped that the participating students would grasp this opportunity to have the best preparation for their future careers.

One of the central features of the seminar was the introduction of the comment system, from Ms. Hsu, Section Chief, MoL. This is a scoring system based on 8 indicators with a total of 190 scores (qualifying score: 70) for international or overseas Chinese students who want to stay and work in Taiwan. Besides the necessary information, notes during job seeking procedures are given by Ms. Hsu to help the participating students gain a deeper understanding of this system and find directions suitable to their career goals.

Beyond the comment system, attendees effectively received practical information about renewing ARC with the sharing of Ms. Gao from NIA. The sharing section covers the procedures students need to know when graduating and the conditions required when applying for ARC while staying to work in Taiwan.

After the sharing by the guests, the students participated in a lively Q&A session. Feedback was overwhelmingly positive, with consecutive questions asked about very specific cases, expressing a strong desire to stay in Taiwan to work after graduation, and also expressing gratitude with concise presentations by guests.

To sum up, the seminar also featured Vance, a representative from Manpower Group. Through his introduction, graduating students have access to one of Taiwan's leading human resources companies, along with many vacancies with attractive salaries.

Organized by NCCU Career Center, the seminar took place successfully, creating a foundation for international students preparing to graduate from NCCU to develop brilliant careers in Taiwan. Recognizing the positive impact of the seminar, NCCU Career Center is preparing for future events to support international students in their career development.

Information from the last session, along with other work-related updates, will be available on the NCCU Career Platform and social media channels. Follow along to stay informed about events, job opportunities, and related procedures. Don't miss out on these valuable opportunities to advance your career in NCCU!