Enhancing Nursing Competencies Through Data-Driven Public Health Analysis: A Bilateral Summer Program Between Japan and Taiwan (ENCOMPASS) ​

This summer program is a collaborative initiative between the University of Tsukuba and National Taiwan University to enhance nursing students’ competencies in public health research using statistical analysis. The program will focus on utilizing public and survey data to examine health issues and policy challenges in both countries, fostering comparative insights. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, students will develop problem-solving skills, data literacy, and policy-oriented thinking to address real-world healthcare challenges. The program will include lectures, hands-on data analysis workshops, group projects, and cross-cultural discussions to promote international academic exchange.