National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) is a vibrant learning community that has long been recognized as one of Taiwan’s elite institutions of higher education. Founded in 1946, NTNU was formerly an institute dedicated to teacher education, as suggested in the name “Normal”, that later evolved into a comprehensive university. Established on the credo that education is the root of our nation, NTNU has been committed to the pursuit of academic excellence, characterized by the many influential educators and researchers it has nurtured over the years.

Bearing the hallmarks of tradition and innovation, NTNU has expanded to 3 campuses, offering a wide spectrum of courses and degrees under its 9 colleges, including the arts and humanities, education, sociology, business management, athletics, to the sciences. NTNU’s strong dedication in cultivating bright minds and transmitting knowledge with the highest level of standards, along with its main campus’s location in the cultural hub of Taipei City, attracts thousands of talented students, and devoted scholars from home and abroad every year. The arts and entertainment that NTNU has to offer to the city’s cultural community makes college experience all the more attractive. NTNU not only boasts an active academic climate but also embraces cultural diversity. The internationally renowned Mandarin Training Center at NTNU draws around 1,700 students from over 70 countries each quarter with its distinguished language.

NTNU FACTS AT A GLANCE

RANKINGS

10
TOP 10 university in Taiwan
QS World University Rankings:411th-420th
42nd in social sciences and education
136th in arts and humanities

STUDENTS

15,040
7,865 Undergraduates
7,175 Graduates
(Including 1,136 international
degree program students)

FACULTY

1482
1 Nobel Prizes held by current faculty
18:1 student to faculty ratio

CAMPUS

127 acres
3 campuses
163 student clubs

ACADEMICS

9 Colleges
32 departments
22 graduate institutes
1 affiliated senior high school

RESEARCH

1,610 sponsored projects
NT$3 billion total budget