IBSC NEWS
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YZU International Academy
January 11th, 2023
We are so delighted to share good news. The new division of YZU, International Academy, started operating to offer more help, support, and resources to students in all the international programs in YZU.
Check the link below!!
International Bachelor in
Strategic Communication
January 1st, 2023
We are very excited to share the news regarding the recent evolution of our department and will also be informed about the benefits of this change. We are happy to let you know that our department name will change from [English Bachelor of Strategic Communication (EBSC)] to [International Bachelor in Strategic communication (IBSC)] on [1/1/2023], after the approval by Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council, Taiwan.
This change of our department's name will allow us to present ourselves as the most innovative and better representation of our initiatives. Our department will strive with highest priority in providing quality education.
Henceforth, all activities will be undertaken using the IBSC name.


information session
"元智大學111學年度拓涯共創合作論壇"
December30th, 2022
Yes, we nailed another information session "元智大學111學年度拓涯共創合作論壇" for high school principals! Thank you so much, Meimei, EBSC former students, Ruby and Moses, and seniors, Cynthia and Riley!!!
EBSC approved by Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council
(財團法人高等教育評鑑中心基金會)
December29th, 2022
EBSC has been officially approved by Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan (財團法人高等教育評鑑中心基金會)!
We couldn't make it without the help from so many people supporting us constantly like Ms. Chiang, Ms. Wu, Ms. Lee, all the EBSC teachers and students!!!
Thank you so much, and hope EBSC keeps growing and shining!
Have a wonderful new year!!!


Winners of 2022 YZU English Reading Contest-- 2022 /元智大學國際語言文化中心/英語朗讀比賽得獎名單公告
December14th, 2022
Look, how GOOD our EBSC students are!
Way to go, ladies! Stay active and take any challenges!!! We are so proud of you.
EBSC Christmas Celebration at
Baosheng Elementary School 2022
December10th, 2022
EBSC Christmas celebration tradition with elementary school continues this holiday season with great enthusiasm.


人文社會學院英語學士班
就業追蹤情形
Bachelor of Arts in English, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Employment Tracking Situation.
Download the full report below.
APU Japan Short Exchange Program
November27th-December2nd, 2022
Six EBSC students along with Director Prof. Kazuaki Nakazawa recently visited the Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU; 立命館亞洲太平洋大學) for two days.


Ex Student Visit
November 2nd, 2022
We were so thrilled and proud to have our own former students as guest speakers.
Jessica and Cleo, the first batch of EBSC students, came back to share their experiences in EBSC and in their current workplaces. They emphasized the importance of soft skills as opposed to hard skills, and our current students seem to be inspired very much.
It is indescribable with words to see our graduates further advanced their abilities and attitudes and grew mature and independent after graduating from EBSC, YZU.
UIUC Advertising
October 12th, 2022
We had a special guest, Ms. Amy Tseng, on the 12th of October, 2022. She shared her experiences in YZU, AIT (internship), and UIUC (currently studying) to inspire our EBSC students.


Tea Party
September 21st, 2022
EBSC Student Association held a tea party to welcome our freshmen! It seems that our freshmen are VERY active as usual. We sincerely hope that they will enjoy their study and life in EBSC, YZU.
Outstanding Student Organization Award
September 13th, 2022
You guys deserve this award. We are so proud of our EBSC students! Show others what you can do and keep shining!!! We also greatly appreciate our former SA students who trained their junior friends. They are GOOD mentors.


Graduation day, 2022
May 28th, 2022
Time flies! Our second group of students graduated last weekend.
Congratulations!!! We are so proud of you guys and wish you ALL THE BEST!!! Bon voyage!
A couple of students who missed their graduation last year due to COVID also came back and had a physical commencement.
Thank you, EBSC Student Association, for giving our seniors this AWESOME gift and memory, too!
YZU's got talent!
May 25th, 2022
Three EBSC sophomores performed WELL on 2022 YZU’s got talent (Oral Expression Group) held on May 25th, 2022!!!
Congrats! We are so proud of you, Spidey, Allen, and Julia! Way to go, guys!!!


Open-ended Story Contest!!!
April 22nd, 2022
Congratulations to the EBSC finalists of the Winners of 2022 Open-ended Story Contest!!!
Sandra, Paisley, Gino, and Nick, great try! Hope you guys learned a lot from this contest!
Dig2 into the World
March 23rd, 2022
An activity was organized during "the week of Humanities and Social Sciences". This past week, our EBSC department held a charity event in the campus premises to attract YZU fraternity to let them know about our department and have fun joining us to participate in lots of fun games and activities.


YZU 33rd Anniversary Celebration
March 5th, 2022
On March 5th YZU celebrated its 33rd Anniversary, and the Annual Athletic Meet was held on the same day. Our EBSC team did well on three events, and one of the EBSC freshmen stood 6th position on the Female 100m Race. EBSC Rocks! Way to go, guys!!!
EBSC departmental luncheon 2022
March 2nd, 2022
We had a departmental luncheon on March 2nd, 2022, to meet our students and ask them how they’re doing in terms of their studies and lives.
EBSC teachers (Professor Lin, Professor Wang, Professor Kao, and Professor Guo) from three other departments (Dept. of Social and Political Sciences, Dept. of Foreign Languages, and Dept. of Art & Design) kindly made time to join us and meet their advisees


Winners of 2021 YZU English Reading Contest:!!
【2021元智盃英語朗讀比賽】得獎名單公告
December 15th, 2021
Congratulations to all the winners of the 2021 YZU English Reading Contest!
We are so PROUD of our EBSC students!
5 out of 10 winners in Advanced Group A are our EBSC students.
AWESOME!!! GREAT JOB, guys!!!
As you can tell from the picture, our students are active, brave, and well-motivated to take new challenges to further improve themselves.
EBSC Christmas Fest at Baoshieng Elementary school 2021
December 11th, 2020


We are so glad and proud to share the very first AWESOME news this year!
March 2nd, 2021
We are so glad and proud to share the very first AWESOME news this year! One of our seniors has been admitted to the graduate program in College of Big Data Management at Soochow University
EBSC Students Bring a warm Christmas to Baosheng Elementary school
December 22nd 2020
The English class of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences of Yuan Ze University said today that they went to Baosheng Elementary School in Taoyuan City last week to hold the "2020 Christmas English and You Are Warm" Christmas event, using English to drive games, allowing children to learn interesting English and experience internationalization. Have fun, and learn practical English words and phrases, to brighten the way of English learning for children in remote areas.
Ichiro Nakazawa, the head teacher of the English School of Human Society, said that in the third year of the English School, the English School sent Christmas warmth and gifts to the students at Baosheng Elementary School. With the participation of English School students from different countries, the students could get in touch with foreign students to broaden their horizons and broaden their knowledge. .


Parents Day
November 27th, 2021
Five of our graduates came back to share their experiences in EBSC with the freshmen and their parents.
We were so touched by how much they appreciated what they had learned in EBSC at YZU.
110學年度內壢高中「精緻型大學體驗參訪」
December 3rd. 2021
We just concluded the"110 Academic Year EBSC Information Session" for Nei-Li Senior High School.
Riley and Rainie from the junior year and Amanda, Spidey, and Fanny from the sophomore year came forward to share their experiences about EBSC.
We are hopeful some of them will come to join us next year!


First time to meet our freshmen in the 1091 academic year
September 7th, 2020
We first met our freshmen on Sept. 7th, 2020.
Hope they will have a wonderful YZU life and learn a lot in our program!!!
4th place in the 108-year Principal Cup Tug of War
June 9th, 2020
Our EBSC team won the 4th place in the 108-year Principal Cup Tug of War.


EBSC Student Association did it again!
June 8th, 2020
EBSC Student Association received the Outstanding Student Association Award of 2020. Our students always try to do their best at anything. We are so proud of them!
Three EBSC students (+1) performed on the stage as well. They sang a Japanese song from Hikaru Utada to stir up the crowd.
5 winners in 2020 YZU's Got Talent!
April 25th, 2020
5 EBSC students won prizes in 2020 YZU's Got Talent! We are so proud of them!!! You can check out their videos.


Our very first cohort of EBSC students studying abroad at UIUC
January 9th, 2020
We just saw off our very first cohort of EBSC students studying abroad at UIUC on the 9th of January, 2020, at Tao Yuan International Airport. Hope they will experience many new things and learn about other cultures.
The three EBSC students will share their experiences at UIUC soon!
With EBSC, Christmas can be far more cheerful!
December 24th, 2019
This year’s Christmas Eve, Yuan Ze University EBSC students brought their handmade Christmas cards and gifts to Taoyuan Guanyin Bosheng elementary school to celebrate Christmas together.
These students, guided by Programming and Design class’s professor, Jeffrey Sebastian, the EBSC’s Director, Kazuaki Nakazawa, and the EBSC’s Trilingual Assistant, Annie Wu, use the skills taught in the class and also their creativity to make beautiful cards by themselves.


Have you read the newspaper from College of Humanities and Social Sciences (人文情報誌) yet?
November 27th, 2019
https://www.hs.yzu.edu.tw/list-6.php
You have to check this out!


EBSC Hot Pot Party ended successfully
November 27th, 2019
EBSC Hot Pot Party ended successfully on 27th Nov 2019. The main goal of this activity was to enhance the relationships among the students in the EBSC department.
EBSC's Halloween party
November 1, 2019
We hosted our own Halloween party before “Hollow’s eve” arrived. The scary part wasn’t the upcoming day of the dead but the midterm examinations that are just around the corner.


Recognition event
September 30, 2019
This time, there are more people in this event! We had a two-stage recognition activity! After entering the venue, let sophomores stood on the stage, and freshmen raised their hands to find their own sophomores then arrange the group.
The Six-Departments Joint Camp, A Big Success!
September 20, 2019
The biggest event of the year has come to an end, this year we collaborated with the other five different departments from YZU to hold the freshman camp.


Freshmen Welcome Party
September 15, 2019
We almost forgot how much fun we had in the freshman welcome party, we had prepared some introduction to our department and student association. Not to mention activities, picking seniors, and most importantly we allow freshmen to become more familiar with their future classmates, which is also our main purpose of this welcome party.