Application for Degree Examination (Spring Semester, 2026)

I. Application Deadlines
•    System Application Deadline: April 30, 2026.
•    Hard Copy Submission Deadline: May 1, 2026, by 17:00.
•    Submission Location: Department Office.
•    Note: The application is only considered complete once both the online system entry and the physical document submission are finished. Late applications will not be accepted.
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II. Online System Registration
Log in via the Academic & Student Affairs Information Portal → Academic Affairs → Degree Examination Application System.
1.    Fill out the "Degree Examination Application": Complete, submit, and print the form.
2.    Fill out "Committee Member Information": Complete, submit, and print the details.
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III. Required Documents (Hard Copies)
Please arrange the following physical documents in order for submission:
1.    Application Form for Degree Examination + Academic Ethics Statement: Printed from the system; signatures from both the student and advisor are required.
2.    List of Degree Examination Committee Members: Printed from the system.
3.    Thesis/Dissertation Proposal Committee Comment Form: A photocopy (or the proposal defense record).
4.    Official Transcripts: Include your current course enrollment list if you are still taking classes this semester.
5.    Courses Record Form: Must be fully completed. Attach the "Certificate of Completion" from the Taiwan Academic Ethics Education Resource Center.
6.    Abstracts (Chinese & English) and Full Draft of Thesis/Dissertation.
7.    Published Research (as Solo or First Author):
- Master’s Students: One conference or journal paper with a peer-review mechanism.
- Doctoral Students: One conference paper and one journal paper (both must have external review mechanisms, totaling two papers).
8.    Originality Report: Generated from an online anti-plagiarism system. (Please email the department assistant to request upload permissions) .
9.    Statement of Academic Ethics for Thesis/Dissertation.
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IV. Important Reminders
1.    Oral Examination Deadline: All examinations must be completed by July 31, 2026.
2.    Interval Requirements: * Master’s Students: A 4-month interval is required between the proposal and final oral exam.
o    Doctoral Students: A 6-month interval is required between the proposal and final oral exam.