China University of Technology | |||||||||||||||||
Native Name: | 中國科技大學 | ||||||||||||||||
Native Name Lang: | zh | ||||||||||||||||
Image Alt: | Taipei Campus of CUTe | ||||||||||||||||
Former Name: | Chinese Municipal Vocational School China Junior College of Industrial and Commercial Management Chung Kuo Institute of Technology | ||||||||||||||||
Established: | 1965 | ||||||||||||||||
Chairperson: | Su Shang-kuan | ||||||||||||||||
President: | Yu Min-teh | ||||||||||||||||
Vice-President: | Chang Wei-ping, Liao Hsien-wen | ||||||||||||||||
Coordinates: | 24.9987°N 121.5551°W | ||||||||||||||||
Campus: | Multiple sites | ||||||||||||||||
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China University of Technology (CUTe;) is a private university in Taipei, Taiwan. The original campus is situated in Taipei's Wenshan District on five hectares of land. Since 2000, the owner has opened a second campus on 14 hectares of land in the Hukou township of Hsinchu County, Taiwan.
CUTe was founded in 1965 as Chinese Municipal Vocational School. In 1983, the school was renamed to China Junior College of Industrial and Commercial Management. In 2000, the school was renamed again as Chung Kuo Institute of Technology. Finally, in 2005 the school was elevated to university status and on 1 August of the same year, it was renamed China University of Technology.
The university is divided into two campuses, which are Taipei Campus and Hsinchu Campus. The Taipei Campus spans over an area of 5 hectares and Hsinchu Campus spans over 14 hectares.[1]
The Taipei campus of the university is accessible within walking distance West from Wanfang Hospital Station of the Taipei Metro. The Hsinchu campus of the university is accessible within walking distance South from Beihu Station of the Taiwan Railways.