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Kaohsiung ratings & opinions
Most recent student reviews of language schools in Kaohsiung
The experience felt in the setting and operations of the School as observed at the Kaoshiung Teaching location.
Continuous success and Blessings! I shall definitely recommend GCI!
27 March 2018
Course: Full Immersion Course 22 - 1 week
Student age: 57 years
5.0 | 1 review
FlorenceGateway Chinese Institute
Information about Kaohsiung
Why Kaohsiung? Kaohsiung has grown from a small trading village into Taiwan's largest and busiest port and the countries second-largest city. Its a big player in industries such as manufacturing, steel-making, oil refining, freight transport and shipbuilding. Often referred to as the "Harbour Capital" of Taiwan, Kaohsiung is no longer just a city of heavy manufacture, you can now also find a modern urban landscape filled with cafes, an impressive public transport system, swimming beached, bountiful bicycle lanes and cultural venues and several waterside parks. There is also over a thousand hectares of almost-pristine forest right on its doorstep for the traveller that likes to explore beyond the beaten track.
Key Facts about Kaohsiung
Population:
1,520,000
Time zone: +18h. (GMT +8)
Region: Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung
Currency: TWD (1 TWD = 0.0312 USD)
Name of city in Chinese: 高雄
Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 01 Dec. 2022 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Taiwan in your country. List of embassies and consulates of Taiwan on the official website - .
Cost of Living:
* 100 = prices in New York
- Price index excluding rent: 61* (39% cheaper than New York)
- Price index including rent: 36* (64% cheaper than New York)
- Price index food only:72* (28% cheaper than New York)
- Big Mac price (Taiwan average):
80.48 TWD (51% cheaper than in USA)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 110 V
- Frequency: 60 Hz
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