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Does your university as a body have accessible childcare facilities for students which allow recent mothers to attend university courses?

The University has established the ‘Changhua Private Kindergarten Affiliated to the University Co-operative Limited of the National Changhua University of Education’. The Kindergarten accepts children of the University’s faculty staff and provides pre-school day-care services for children over the age of two.

Does your university as a body have women’s mentoring schemes, in which at least 10% of female students participate?

The University offers professional psychological counselling services and women’s counselling programmes in abundance every year. In 2017, 390 female students participated in these programs, accounting for 11.76% of the total number of female students (3,316).

Does your university as a body have measurement/tracking of women’s likelihood of graduating compared to men’s, and schemes in place to close any gap?

Evidence url:

https://law.moj.gov.tw/Eng/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?PCode=H0080067

The University’s policies specify that students may extend their period of study in case of pregnancy, childbirth or for raising children under the age of three. After the reasons stated above cease to exist, the duration of study may be further extended for up to two years. This policy is enabled by ‘Gender Equity Education Act’ of the Ministry of Education.

Does your university as a body have a policy that protects those reporting discrimination from educational or employment disadvantage?

Evidence url:

https://law.moj.gov.tw/Eng/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?PCode=H0080067

The University has established the ‘Regulations Governing the Implementation of Gender Equality Policies in Education of the National Changhua University of Education’. Article 4 of the Regulations specifies that: The University shall proactively provide assistance to students who are disadvantaged owing to their gender or sexual orientation with the aim of improving their circumstances.

Policy created (yyyy) 2010

https://law.moj.gov.tw/Eng/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?PCode=H0080067

Policy reviewed (yyyy) 2012

https://law.moj.gov.tw/Eng/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?PCode=H0080067