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Educational Highlights

Teaching Features
The department defines the competencies of graduates based on the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) curriculum evaluation standards, including:
1. Maintenance, inspection, and troubleshooting of equipment in the aerospace and mechanical industries
2. Analysis, problem-solving, and design of engineering issues in the aerospace and mechanical industries
3. Foundational knowledge for pursuing graduate studies in aerospace and mechanical fields
4. Self-learning and personal growth
5. Adherence to regulations and responsible work attitude, with the ability to effectively execute tasks
6. Effective communication with work teams and relevant personnel

In addition, the curriculum planning emphasizes:
1. Understanding the principles and structure of aircraft equipment and systems, while strengthening practical engineering skills.
2. Enhancing English listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills to facilitate comprehension of technical documents.
3. Applying learned knowledge through projects to solve practical engineering problems.
4. Gaining hands-on experience through cooperative education programs to prepare students for future professional work.
Department of Aircraft Engineering
The department’s teaching objectives are designed according to the practical needs of the domestic aerospace industry, focusing on cultivating students with the practical skills and knowledge required for aircraft maintenance. It ensures smooth integration with industry demands while establishing a strong theoretical and technical foundation. Graduates, after accumulating practical experience, are expected to develop advanced skills for analyzing, researching, and developing aircraft systems.

1. Aeronautical Mechanical Group cultivates high-level practical engineering talents in aircraft systems, enabling students to fully understand the functions and principles of aircraft engines and airframe systems. Students are trained in inspection, testing, maintenance, operation, troubleshooting, and problem-solving, while building strong theoretical and practical skills to prepare for further studies in aerospace and related fields.

2. Aeronautical Electronics Group trains professional talents in avionics engineering, providing comprehensive knowledge of aviation electronics, communications and navigation, aircraft instruments, and electrical systems. Students gain expertise in inspecting, testing, maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting aircraft electrical and electronic equipment. The program emphasizes practical skills and theoretical foundation, ensuring students are prepared for advanced studies in aerospace and electronics. The curriculum design reflects industry needs and offers flexible career development while distinguishing the program from research-oriented university aerospace departments.
Graduate Institute of Aeronautics and Electronic Technology
To meet the demand for professionals in aerospace engineering, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology, and high-tech industries, the institute leverages Taiwan’s aerospace and technology industry strengths to promote forward-looking aerospace engineering and intelligent technology applications and R&D. It aims to cultivate high-level R&D professionals in aerospace, satellite systems, electrical & computer engineering, and UAV technology, enhancing Taiwan’s integration of aerospace engineering and intelligent systems R&D capabilities. The institute is staffed with faculty proficient in both mechanical and electrical/computer engineering, and focuses on the following three research fields to provide comprehensive engineering talent development, integrating mechanical and avionics expertise to meet future aerospace and technology industry needs and contribute to society and the nation.

1. Aeronautics and Mechanical Technology
    Ensuring aviation quality and safety is critical. This group aims to improve domestic flight safety and establish robust quality assurance engineering. It trains students in professional flight safety and quality assurance skills, develops technologies to improve aerospace manufacturing and aircraft maintenance, and enhances Taiwan’s international competitiveness in aviation transportation and aerospace manufacturing. Key research areas include: civil aviation maintenance and modification, propulsion systems, flight vehicle fabrication and performance analysis, structural analysis and solid mechanics, wind & solar energy conversion technology, satellite structure design and analysis, and composite material technology.

2. Electrical, Computer, and Systems Technology
    Avionics and aerospace systems must meet high-performance and reliability standards. Based on Taiwan’s leading ICT industry, this group develops key system integration technologies for aerospace, AI, and UAV applications, training high-level professionals in aviation electrical, computer, and intelligent system R&D to support industry upgrades. Key research areas include: avionics systems engineering, AI application technology, navigation and communication systems, green energy and power conversion systems, antennas and microwave technology, embedded networked intelligent systems, and UAV-AI integration technologies.

3. UAV and Satellite Technology
    UAVs and low-orbit satellites are ushering in a new era of aviation. These systems require highly integrated cross-disciplinary expertise. This group leverages faculty expertise in mechanical and electrical/computer engineering to develop cross-disciplinary integration technologies, training professionals in system integration for UAV and satellite technology R&D. Key research areas include: UAV system design and manufacturing, autonomous UAV flight systems, satellite systems engineering, satellite power systems, satellite and communication systems, UAV swarm coordination control, intelligent UAV applications, satellite propulsion technology, and satellite electric propulsion technology.