Taiwan Tech has been awarded the Ministry of Education's 113th annual School Sports Torch Award for Outstanding University. It was deeply recognized for excellence in sports education and research, organization, and participation in sports activities, administrative operations, and facility management.

At the 113th School Sports Torch Award ceremony, Deputy Minister of Education Liao Wan-Chien Chang (left) presented the award to President Jia-Yush Yen of Taiwan Tech (right).

Taiwan Tech is dedicated to technical and vocational education. To cultivate all-round technical and vocational students, Taiwan Tech focuses not only on curriculum and practical requirements but also on sports development. The university promotes physical education, enhances sports programs, and instills proper exercise knowledge and health concepts among students.

To foster a sporting culture among faculty and students, the university organizes the annual “Sincerity Cup” and “Freshman Cup” for various sports, along with a university sports day and road running event during the school anniversary to encourage the participation of teachers and students. Additionally, the university opens its sports facilities to the public, promoting resource sharing and social responsibility in sports education, aiming to enhance public interest in physical activity, develop healthy habits, and broaden the depth and scope of sports.

At the 113th School Sports Torch Award ceremony, Deputy Minister of Education Liao Wan-Chien Chang (center) took a photo with President Jia-Yush Yen of Taiwan Tech (third from right), the Director of the Sports Office (third from left), and attending team leaders and staff.

Taiwan Tech has been deeply committed to the development of school sports. As Taiwan Tech is approaching its 50th anniversary, this recognition for its dedication to sports development adds to its prestige. The university will continue to strive for excellence, aiming to be a benchmark in sports among higher education institutions.

Taiwan Tech receives a trophy and certificate!