Foreign students drawn to ICT courses: reportSTRATEGY: Amid the AI wave, universities can take advantage of Taiwan’s position in the industry by linking school names with related keywords, an educator saidStaff writer, with CNAForeign nationals looking to study abroad are increasingly drawn to courses related to information and communications technology (ICT), the Association of International Cultural and Educational Exchange Taiwan said in a report released yesterday. Results of an online survey conducted by the Association of International Cultural and Educational Exchange Taiwan last year. Photo: Screengrab from the Web site of the Association of International Cultural and Educational Exchange TaiwanThe report on international recruitment trends examines how the global wave of AI is shaping international students’ preferences. Many students said they were confused by a lack of detailed information, including scholarship amounts, the report said. Past surveys found that more than 80 percent of international students did not understand Taiwan’s higher-education strengths, Hung said.

Source: Taipei Times January 28, 2026 17:23 UTC