Five-Year Junior College Direct Admission without Exam Offers 4785 Slots, Expands to Include Nursing Programs
For the 2026 academic year, the Five-Year Junior College Direct Admission without Exam offers 4785 slots across 33 schools, an increase of over 50% from the 2025 academic year. The expanded recruitment for the 2026 academic year includes 1473 slots for nursing programs, targeting graduating junior high school students.
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(Central News Agency reporter Hsu Chih-wei, Taipei, 28th) For the 2026 academic year, the Five-Year Junior College Direct Admission without Exam (五專完全免試入學單獨招生) offers a total of 4785 slots across 33 schools, an increase of over 50% compared to the 2025 academic year; the five-year junior college direct admission is limited to graduating junior high school students, and for the 2026 academic year, the recruitment scale is expanded to include 1473 slots for "nursing programs."
The Ministry of Education today issued a press release stating that for the 2026 academic year, the Five-Year Junior College Direct Admission without Exam will adopt collective registration, which will be handled from April 28 to May 4. Admissions are not divided by school district, and scores from the Junior High School Education Examination (國中教育會考) are not considered. Exempt students are limited to choosing one recruiting school and one program (group) for registration.
For the 2026 academic year, the Five-Year Junior College Direct Admission without Exam will use ranking points from "diverse learning performance and service learning," "balanced learning," and "other" items during the exempt student's junior high school period as the total score.
The Joint Commission for Entrance Examination of Technical and Vocational Colleges stated that five-year junior colleges' courses are taught by university faculty, providing students with the best environment for learning professional skills, focusing on cultivating specialized expertise, and enabling graduates to find employment immediately; in addition to tuition fee exemptions for the first three years of studying in a five-year junior college, for students who intend to work after graduation, they can also participate in the Ministry of Education's "Five-Year Junior College Workplace Soaring Program" (五專職場展翅計畫), where tuition and miscellaneous fees for the subsequent two years are also fully waived. (Editor: Lee Hsi-chang) 1150428
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(Central News Agency reporter Hsu Chih-wei, Taipei, 28th) For the 2026 academic year, the Five-Year Junior College Direct Admission without Exam (五專完全免試入學單獨招生) offers a total of 4785 slots across 33 schools, an increase of over 50% compared to the 2025 academic year; the five-year junior college direct admission is limited to graduating junior high school students, and for the 2026 academic year, the recruitment scale is expanded to include 1473 slots for "nursing programs."
The Ministry of Education today issued a press release stating that for the 2026 academic year, the Five-Year Junior College Direct Admission without Exam will adopt collective registration, which will be handled from April 28 to May 4. Admissions are not divided by school district, and scores from the Junior High School Education Examination (國中教育會考) are not considered. Exempt students are limited to choosing one recruiting school and one program (group) for registration.
For the 2026 academic year, the Five-Year Junior College Direct Admission without Exam will use ranking points from "diverse learning performance and service learning," "balanced learning," and "other" items during the exempt student's junior high school period as the total score.
The Joint Commission for Entrance Examination of Technical and Vocational Colleges stated that five-year junior colleges' courses are taught by university faculty, providing students with the best environment for learning professional skills, focusing on cultivating specialized expertise, and enabling graduates to find employment immediately; in addition to tuition fee exemptions for the first three years of studying in a five-year junior college, for students who intend to work after graduation, they can also participate in the Ministry of Education's "Five-Year Junior College Workplace Soaring Program" (五專職場展翅計畫), where tuition and miscellaneous fees for the subsequent two years are also fully waived. (Editor: Lee Hsi-chang) 1150428
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