TKU now has 109 sister universities. The newest addition to its vast pool of sister schools is Hokkaido University. The two universities concluded an academic partnership and a student exchange agreement by mail on the 29th Nov., and are set to initiate student exchange programs starting in the 2011 academic year.

Director of the Office of International Exchange and International Education, Dr. CHI LEE Pei Hwa, expressed her delight at forming academic links with the world-renowned university, and said that the partnership will help to place TKU on an even stronger international footing.