Fortune Institute of Technology explained

Fortune Institute of Technology
Native Name:和春技術學院
Native Name Lang:zh
Former Name:Fortune Junior College of Industry
Fortune Junior College of Technology and Commerce
Type:Private college
Established:5 July 1989 (as Fortune Junior College of Industry)
1999 (as FIT)
Address:Daliao and Cishan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Campus:3
T:和春技術學院
Poj:Hô-chhun Ki-su̍t Ha̍k-īⁿ
P:Héchūn Jìshù Xuéyuàn

Fortune Institute of Technology (FIT;) was a private university in Daliao District and Cishan District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.[1]

History

FIT was founded on 5 July 1989 as Fortune Junior College of Industry in Cishan Township, Kaohsiung County. In 1991, it was renamed Fortune Junior College of Technology and Commerce. In 1998, the Daliao Campus was established in Daliao Township. In 1999, the junior college was upgraded as Fortune Institute of Technology. In 2002, the second campus in of Daliao Campus was established and was subsequently renamed Dafa Campus.[2] In 2019, the collage had an enrollment rate of 58.10%.[3] In September 2022, the Ministry of Education ordered the university to close by May 2023 due to poor financial and academic performances.[4]

Campuses

Faculties

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://eng2013.fotech.edu.tw/ABoutFIT/Campus%20Location%20&%20Area.html
  2. http://eng2013.fotech.edu.tw/ABoutFIT/School%20History.html
  3. Web site: Green. Bethany. 30 January 2020. Taiwan's Universities Are Fighting for Their Lives as Birth Rates Plummet. Ketagalan Media. 26 June 2021.
  4. News: 9 September 2022. Private university deficits lead to closure, warnings. Taipei Times. 12 September 2022.