2 Law Degree Programs in Taiwan

The Institute of Ocean Policy was founded on August 1st, 2017. It is the only higher education mechanism of Taiwan focused on ocean policy. In the existing basic background of law, ocean technology, ocean affairs, and humanistic society, students may strengthen professional training in ocean policy and ocean law in university education, so as to obtain a competitive advantage in career development in both public and private sectors of the ocean industry. Program Characteristics Programs of the Institute offer four types of program-specific optional modules, including: ‘Use of Ocean Resource module group’, ‘Ocean Environment Protection module group’, ‘Use of Ocean Security module group’ and ‘Sovereignty and Sea Area module group’. Students may choose the area of ocean law and policy they wish to strengthen according to acquired expertise during university studies and future career plans.

The Department is divided into two divisions: the divisions of laws and the divisions of political science. The effect is to blend the standard of laws with the realism of political science, as well as to emphasize the importance of the education of laws and political science. The study of political divisions is mainly on the courses relevant to the Six Codes, and the division of laws is mainly about laws. However, both groups shall at the same time emphasize the field of public laws, including the Administration, the Constitution, the Administrative Laws, the Official Election and Recall Law, and Politics. The courses designed by the department complete, innovative, and forward-looking to satisfy the demands of students in the knowledge-seeking, national examination, and employment.