Department of Management, FGU

Department of Management

The Department of Management at Fo Guang University is dedicated to cultivating management professionals in response to economic development trends and the ongoing social changes in Taiwan. Aligning with the industrial characteristics of the Yilan region, the department defines its mission as:

"To nurture professionals with both humanistic literacy and expertise in business management, marketing, and entrepreneurship."

The department aims to support the growth of the service industry domestically and internationally by equipping students with specialized knowledge and operational insights essential for effective management in the service sector.

Program Structure and Educational Objectives

The Department of Management offers three distinct programs, each designed to prepare students for managerial roles at different levels within organizations. Accordingly, the educational objectives vary based on the students’ academic backgrounds and career aspirations.

1. Bachelor’s Program

   • Graduates are expected to start their careers as entry-level employees, with the potential to become first-line supervisors.
   • The program focuses on equipping students with fundamental management knowledge, practical execution skills, and a strong work ethic to prepare them for supervisory roles.

2. Master’s Program

   • Designed for students with a bachelor’s degree, often from diverse academic backgrounds. Graduates are expected to take on entry-level or mid-level managerial positions.
   • The program emphasizes professional management knowledge, analytical and strategic planning skills, and effective communication abilities to prepare students for managerial roles.

3. Executive Master’s Program (In-Service MBA)

   • Tailored for working professionals, most of whom already hold mid-level management positions. The program aims to prepare them for senior leadership roles.
   • The focus is on developing advanced management expertise, problem-solving abilities, and high-quality decision-making skills to enhance leadership effectiveness.

Each program is carefully structured to meet the evolving demands of the industry, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for their respective career advancements.