Senior High School Education Act Article 41
This English translation was last updated on 2021-05-26, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-09-23. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
The following students are not restricted by the previous Article’s operational guidelines in terms of their admission; their identity, quotas, application method, schedule, principles of enrollment, and other important matters regarding admission shall be stipulated by the central competent authority:1.Students with disabilities;2.Indigenous students;3.Students from major disaster-stricken areas;4.Children of governmental expatriate employees;5.Students with outstanding performances in international competitions of academic or technical subjects;6.Students with outstanding performances in skill-based competitions;7.Students with outstanding performances in sports;8.Veterans;9.Overseas compatriot students;10.Mongolian and Tibetan students;11.Foreign students;12.Students certified and placed via special cases due to humanitarian concerns, international support, or other special channels;For students listed in Subparagraph 1 and Subparagraph 2 of the previous Paragraph, regulation for their entrance admission（affirmative action）shall be stipulated by the Special Education Act and the Education Act for Indigenous Peoples.
中文原文 高級中等教育法第41條
下列學生進入高級中等學校就讀，不受前條所定辦法之限制，其身分認定、名額、辦理方式、時程、錄取原則及其他有關入學重要事項之辦法，由中央主管機關定之：
一、身心障礙學生。
二、原住民學生。
三、重大災害地區學生。
四、政府派赴國外工作人員子女。
五、參加國際性學科或術科競賽成績優良學生。
六、技藝技能競賽成績優良學生。
七、運動成績優良學生。
八、退伍軍人。
九、僑生。
十、蒙藏學生。
十一、外國學生。
十二、基於人道考量、國際援助或其他特殊身分經專案核定安置之學生。
前項第一款及第二款學生之入學保障辦法，依特殊教育法及原住民族教育法之規定。
一、身心障礙學生。
二、原住民學生。
三、重大災害地區學生。
四、政府派赴國外工作人員子女。
五、參加國際性學科或術科競賽成績優良學生。
六、技藝技能競賽成績優良學生。
七、運動成績優良學生。
八、退伍軍人。
九、僑生。
十、蒙藏學生。
十一、外國學生。
十二、基於人道考量、國際援助或其他特殊身分經專案核定安置之學生。
前項第一款及第二款學生之入學保障辦法，依特殊教育法及原住民族教育法之規定。