Chang Gung University Explained

Chang Gung University
Native Name:長庚大學
Motto:勤勞樸實[1]
Mottoeng:Diligence, Perseverance, Frugality and Trustworthiness
Established:1987 (as Chang Gung Medical College)
1997 (as CGU)
Type:Private
President:Bao Jiaju (包家駒;)
City:Guishan
State:Taoyuan City
Faculty:1,367 (2015)
Students:7,386 (2015)
Campus:Suburban, 92 acres
Website:www.cgu.edu.tw
Order:jp
Showflag:stp
T:長庚大學
Poj:Tióng-keng Tāi-ha̍k
P:Chánggēng Dàxué

Chang Gung University (CGU;) is a private university in Guishan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.

History

The institution was established as the Chang Gung Medical College in April 1987. Engineering and management students have been accepted since 1993, when the name was changed to Chang Gung College of Medicine and Technology. In July 1997, the name was changed again to Chang Gung University.[2]

In February 2011 Chang Gung University and Arizona State University established an international Biosignatures Center aimed at the prevention, early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer and other diseases. The center will be directed by Arizona State University Nobel laureate Leland H. Hartwell.[3]

The Formosa Plastics Group Museum is on campus.

Academic rankings

Arwu W:601-700
Arwu W Year:2023
Arwu W Ref:[4]
Qs Asia:212
Qs Asia Year:2023
Qs Asia Ref:[5]
Qs W:621–630
Qs W Year:2024
Qs W Ref:[6]
The W:1001-1200
The W Year:2023
The W Ref:[7]
The Asia:251–300
The Asia Year:2023
The Asia Ref:[8]

Chang Gung University was ranked 498th in the 2011 Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities.

According to the 2011 Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities announced by the Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan, Chang Gung University achieved a fantastic result. Closely following National Taiwan University, National Cheng Kung University, National Jiao Tong University, National Tsing Hua University, and National Yang Ming University, it is the only private university among the six domestic universities which made it into the world's top 500.

In the specialized field of clinical medicine, Chang Gung University was ranked the world's 255th. In the science stream, CGU's electrical engineering research was ranked the world's 290th.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Our View of Education . Chang Gung U. . October 18, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141019020625/http://www.cpu.edu.tw/files/11-1000-120.php . October 19, 2014 . dead .
  2. http://www.cgu.edu.tw/eng_cgu/about/history.htm History
  3. http://asunews.asu.edu/20110217_healthcare_partners ASU forms innovative international health care partnership. February 17, 2011
  4. http://www.shanghairanking.com/ARWU2020.html Academic Ranking of World Universities 2020
  5. https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/asian-university-rankings/2021 QS Asian University Rankings 2021
  6. https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world/university-rankings/2021 QS World University Rankings 2021
  7. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2021/world-ranking#!/page/0/length/25/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/stats Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021
  8. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2020/regional-ranking#!/page/0/length/25/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/stats Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2020