Perfect funding planning, allocation, and utilization are critical to the overall school affair development. Each unit formulates basic indicators and expected benefits for the school’s self-positioning and development and achieves the expected benefits through the planning and application of various funds. After the Accounting Office compiles YunTech’s financial statements each year, they are reported to the Ministry of Education for reference and announced on the school’s Accounting Office website.

YunTech’s industry-academia performance was outstanding in 2021, and the income from industry-academia collaboration increased by 6.87%. The findings highlight the school’s value-added industries and teaching innovation strategy in industry-academia collaboration to achieve the vision of a well-known university with innovative teaching and industry collaboration. The income from tuition and miscellaneous fees increased this year compared to last year because a lower number of students were eligible for tuition and miscellaneous fee reductions, resulting in an overall net increase. To achieve the goals of adaptive cultivation for skilled workers with humanistic care and comprehensive support for the disadvantaged, costs for teaching, research, training, industry-academia collaboration, and student public funds and incentive funds were increased by 1.27% over the previous year.

YunTech uses the Ministry of Education’s subsidy and self-raised income to pay for student assistance measures. The total number of beneficiaries in the 2019 academic year was 4,231, and the benefit amount was about NT$58.54 million. In the 2020 academic year, the total number of beneficiaries was 4,391, and the benefit amount was about NT$56.59 million. The total number of beneficiaries in 2020 increased by about 3.78% compared to 2019. The emergency relief grant increased by approximately 195.54% in the 109 academic year compared with 2019 due to the impacts of COVID-19.

In addition to the annual budget for plotter equipment, YunTech has actively implemented “student-teacher ratio optimization, improve innovative teaching,” “solidify the foundation of teaching and research, cultivate industry-academia connections,” and “higher education deep cultivation plan” to replenish the plotter equipment, cultivate talents, and promote industryacademia cooperation. The school has emphasized characteristic development since 2021. Therefore, we have made a large amount of capital investment in this department’s equipment and specialty teaching equipment for research, and the growth rate has increased by 61.02%.