國際文化教育事業處屬於教育部單位之一,並以教育國際化為發展目標,執掌國際文化交流事務,主持海外留學、翻譯考試、文教人員出訪等多項工作。對外華語教學亦為發展重點之一,每年均舉辦華語教師選送,遴選優秀華語教學人才赴世界各地任教。此外,國際文教處舉辦之對外華語教學能力認證考試亦為台灣華語教學界的重要測驗,每年均吸引許多有志者報考。 國際文教處官網為教師遴選與認證考試設置了專區,提供詳細的公告及說明,同時開放歷屆考題下載,是考生獲取相關資訊最直接的管道。此外,與華語教學相關的還有針對外國學生的華語文獎學金、華語文能力測驗等等,各大華語中心資料亦製成整理檔案以供參考。「外國學生專區」中亦提供就學辦法、畢業實習等,幫助外籍生解決來台留學可能面臨的問題。
The Bureau of International Cultural and Educational Relations is a part of Taiwan's Ministry of Education and is in charge of international cultural affairs, study abroad programs, translation exams and much more. The organization is also committed to developing the teaching of Chinese as a second language. The Bureau also organizes Chinese teaching certification exams, as well as annually selecting teachers to work abroad, which attracts many aspiring candidates. The office website has a section for Chinese teachers and the certification exam. It also provides detailed event descriptions and information for people interested in taking the exam. The site also provides information for foreign students, such as language centers, Chinese proficiency test information, and content about living and studying in Taiwan.