Taihoku Imperial University
1928
National Taiwan University
1945
NTU Today
11 colleges
2 professional schools
54 departments
103 graduate institutes
66 research centers
student number: 33,005
Academic Programs
11 Colleges
Liberal Arts
Science
Medicine
Law
Bioresources and
Agriculture
Engineering
Electrical Engineering
and Computer Science
Management
Public Health
Social Sciences
Life Science
2 Professional Schools
School of Veterinary
Medicine
School of Dentistry
Total NTU land size
34,676 ha (86,700 ac)
= 1% of Taiwan
(3,600,000 hectares)
Taipei
campuses
Chupei
Branch Campus
(Biotech Research
Park)
Gongguan
campus
NTU Hospital
Chupei
Branch
College
of Social
Sciences
College
of25.5
Medicine
ha (63 ac)
Experimental
Forests
College
of
Public Health
(School
of
Forestry
and
University
Hospital
University
Hospital
Resource
Conservation )
Yunlin
Branch
University
Farm
Highland
Farm
HospitalBotanical Garden
Wenshan
(Department
of Horticulture
)
5 ha
(12
ac)
184 ha (455 ac)
34,400 ha (85,000 ac)
National Taiwan University ‧Island-wide Campuses
Student Enrollment 1981-2011
2010-11 Student Enrollment Number:
33,005
(Number of
Students)
40.47% Female
59.53% Male
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16000
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12000
10000
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Doctor
Master
Bachelor
0
(Year)
Outstanding NTU Alumni
As of October 2011
1 Nobel Laureate
40 university presidents
More than 15 members of the National
Academy of Sciences of the USA
128 Academicians of the Academia Sinica
- 32 in Humanities and Social Sciences
- 44 in Mathematics and Physical Sciences
- 52 in Life Sciences
8
Outstanding NTU Alumni
President & CEO, VIA Technologies
World’s largest independent manufacturer of motherboard chipsets
President & CEO, Taiwan Semiconductor
Manufacturing Company
World’s first and largest dedicated independent semiconductor foundry
Former Chairman, Koos Group
80+ companies ; 20,000+ employees worldwide
9
Outstanding NTU Alumni
Founder & Chairman, Quanta
World’s largest manufacturer of notebook computers (31% market share)
Customers: Apple, Compaq, HP, Cisco, Fujitsu, Toshiba…
Co-founder, Garmin
Developed the first GPS navigation system certified for use in aeroplanes
by the US Federal Aviation Administration
Co-founders, Asus
30% of computers sold worldwide in 2009 had an Asus motherboard
10
International NTU
for 2010/2011
Partner
Universities
393 #52
International Faculty
Members
137 (7%) #28
Dual Degree
Programs
45
International
Students
3,156 #75
Exchange
Students
Programs 268
Study Abroad
Students
954
11
International Research Centers
Examples:
European Union Centre in Taiwan (EUTW)
APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation)
Research Center for Typhoon and Society
KAUST Solar and Alternative Energy
Research Center
Intel-NTU Center
Microsoft alliance
12
National-Level Research Centers
National Center for Research on
Earthquake Engineering
National Center for Ocean Research
Taiwan Typhoon and Flood Research
Institute (Preparatory Office)
NTU Nano-Electro-Mechanical-Systems
Research Center
Center For Humanities Research
NTU New Energy Center (incl.Kuroshio)
13
NTU Top-Level Research Centers
Center for Systems Biology
Center for Genomic Medicine
Center for Information and Electronics Technologies
Institute for Advanced Studies of the Humanities
and Social Sciences
Center for Advanced Study in Theoretic Sciences
Center for Molecular Biomedical Imaging
Center for Emerging Material and Advanced
Devices
Partnering with the industry
15
Partnering with the industry
16
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Global University Rankings 2011
Overall Ranking:
National Taiwan University 123
Asia: 9th
Engineering, Technology and
Computer Science
World: 29th
Asia Pacific: 4th
Score
17
Individual Disciplines Ranked Globally – QS
45 Arts
& Humanities
Times
Reputation
Ranking of
43 NaturalUniversities
Sciences
Worldwide
38
2011
53
47
Engineering & Technology
Ranking:
81-90
Social Sciences
& Management
Life Sciences
QS World University Rankings
2011 Ranking: 87
18
The Austrian Connection
European Alumni at NTU
Partner Universities in Austria
Student Mobility – Austria
NTU-Austrian Collaboration
European Alumni at NTU
NTU faculty total (including full-time and
adjunct): 3,330 (full time: about 2,000)
European alumni faculty in 2010:
306 (9.2%) (full time: 199)
European countries represented: 12
Austria (6)
Netherlands (3)
Belgium (8)
Norway (1)
France (37)
Spain (6)
Germany (92)
Switzerland (6)
Italy (3)
UK (142)
European Union Centre in Taiwan
established in January 2009
total budget: 1.55 million Euros
university consortium: 7 universities
National Taiwan University
National Chengchi University
Tamkang University
Catholic Fu-Jen University
National Dong Hwa University
National Chung Hsing University
National Sun Yat-Sen University
Partner Universities in Europe (1)
Total: 127 Europe partner institutions
82 student exchange programs
Belgium: Université libre de Bruxelles (2006)
Czech Republic: Charles University (1995)
Denmark: University of Copenhagen (1999)
Finland: University of Helsinki (1998)
France: University of Montpellier II (2010)
Hungary: Eötvös Loránd University (1995)
Ireland: University of Dublin (1999)
Partner Universities in Europe (2)
Italy: University of Bologna (2008)
Latvia: University of Latvia (2009)
Netherlands: Leiden University (1985)
Norway: University of Oslo (1991)
Poland: University of Warsaw (2004)
Portugal: University of Porto (2008)
Spain: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (2003)
Sweden: Uppsala University (2009)
Switzerland: University of Geneva (2008)
UK: University of Oxford (1995)
Dual degree program in Europe
Country
University
France
Agro Paris Tech
Université Joseph Fourier (Grenoble 1)
Université Lille 1 Sciences et Technologies
Université Paris-Sud 11
Université Paris 13
Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris 6)
École Normale Supérieure de Cachan
Université Montpellier 2
Université de Cergy-Pontoise
The Netherlands
Delft University of Technology
Switzerland
University of Geneva
Austria
Johannes Kepler University of Linz (JKU)
Partner Universities in Austria
Johannes Kepler University of Linz (1997)
Exchange Student and Dual Degree
Medical University of Graz (2008)
NTU College of Medicine
Student Mobility – Austria
Outgoing Exchange Students
2 (Academic Year 2011-2012)
1 (Academic Year 2010-2011)
5 (Academic Year 2009-2010)
5 (Academic Year 2008-2009)
Incoming Exchange Students
3 (Academic Year 2011-2012)
4 (Academic Year 2010-2009)
2 (Academic Year 2009-2010)
4 (Academic Year 2008-2009)
Degree Students 2
Delegation from Austria
November 2010
Margit Wogowitsch, International University Relations,
Austrian Federal Ministry of Science and Research
Felix Wilcek, OeAD-GmbH
Lydia Skarits, OeAD-GmbH
Bernadette Fleischanderl, Head of International Office,
University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria
Elite Chinese Language Programs
Education Programs
 International Chinese Language Program (ICLP)
• First Mandarin learning center in Asia: Stanford Center  IUP
• Legendary teaching quality
 Chinese Language Division (CLD)
• Chinese language program for NTU international students
Teaching-Aids
 E-learning: NTU Chinese http://chinese.ntu.edu.tw/
Evaluation
 Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language
Elite Chinese Language Programs
NTU’s Advantages
 Rich traditions of classical and
modern Chinese language education
 Instruction in both Traditional and
Simplified Chinese characters
 Speaking-oriented training
NTU Advantages
Best academic performance in Taiwan
Broadest industry partnerships
Most technological transfers
Strong Chinese and Taiwan culture studies
Elite Chinese language programs
Friendly campus with minimum language
barrier
Summer+