Mackay Medical University
Graduate Institute of Gerontechnology
Open to Applicants from All Academic Backgrounds and Age Groups — No Written Examination Required!
Regardless of your educational or professional background, if you have passion and interest in gerontechnology, we sincerely welcome you to apply!
【Admission Information】
- Approximately 11 students are admitted each year.
【Master’s Program Admission by Recommendation & Screening】
- Application Period: September to October each year
- Interview: November
【Master’s Program Entrance Examination】
- Application Period: January to February each year
- Interview: March
【Required Application Documents】
- Official transcripts of undergraduate studies or equivalent academic records
- Autobiography and statement of motivation for application
- Other supporting documents that may strengthen the application
【Admission Evaluation Method】
(No Written Examination Required)
- Document Review: 30%
- Interview: 70%
【Important Links】
1. Master’s Program Admission Website
https://admissions.mmu.edu.tw/
2. Graduate Institute of Gerontechnology Facebook Page
https://reurl.cc/0WbOAx
Graduate Institute of Gerontechnology Q&A
【Can applicants from non-related academic fields apply?】
Yes! Applicants from all academic backgrounds are welcome. As long as you have enthusiasm and passion for gerontechnology, we encourage you to apply!
【Do I need to take a written examination for the master’s program admission?】
No. Applicants only need to submit the required application documents and participate in the interview.
【Can I pursue the program while working?】
Absolutely! Except for the required courses held on Tuesdays, most courses at the Graduate Institute of Gerontechnology are arranged with great flexibility, making the program highly suitable for working professionals seeking advanced education.
【Can applicants who are not recent graduates apply?】
Of course! We warmly welcome working professionals and retirees to apply. Please refer to page 4 of the admission brochure for detailed eligibility requirements.
【What career opportunities are available after graduation?】
Graduates may pursue diverse career paths, including:
- Smart technology design
- Age-friendly environment planning
- Healthcare platform development
- Integrated community-based aging care projects
- Education and professional training
- Social development
- Assistive technology research and development
The career possibilities are diverse and unlimited!
Why Choose the Graduate Institute of Gerontechnology?
We provide:
- Excellent research facilities
- Outstanding faculty members
- Innovative curriculum designed for future trends
Full-time graduate students may receive a monthly scholarship of NT$6,000, providing stable financial support throughout their studies.
【Institute Location】
Graduate Institute of Gerontechnology
Mackay Medical University
No. 46, Section 3, Zhongzheng Road, Sanzhi District,
New Taipei City, Taiwan
Applicants from all academic backgrounds and age groups who are interested in research related to gerontechnology are sincerely welcome to join us!
Welcome to Visit the Graduate Institute of Gerontechnology!
We warmly welcome individuals and groups interested in the Graduate Institute of Gerontechnology to visit our institute.
Our faculty members will personally introduce the institute, research fields, curriculum features, and learning opportunities, helping you discover the unique charm of gerontechnology.
Participants who register for this visit activity will receive a special gift and enjoy a meal box experience at the Mackay campus restaurant!
※ No registration fee is required for this activity.
【Visit Registration】
https://forms.office.com/r/SKk4dgE2Qy
