National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism explained
| Native Name: | 國立高雄餐旅大學 |
| National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism |
| Motto: | 精、誠、勤、樸[1] |
| Mottoeng: | Perfect, Honest, Diligent, Modest |
| Established: | 1 July 1995 (as National Kaohsiung Hospitality Management Academy)
1 August 2000 (as NKHC)
1 August 2010 (as NKUHT) |
| Type: | Public |
| City: | Siaogang, Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| Website: | www.nkuht.edu.tw |
| T: | 國立高雄餐旅大學 |
| Poj: | Kok-li̍p Ko-hiông Chhan-lú Tāi-ha̍k |
| P: | Guólì Gāoxióng Cānlǚ Dàxué |
The National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism (NKUHT;) is a public university located in Siaogang District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is the only public university specializing in hospitality and tourism in Taiwan.[2]
The total amount of Bachelor, Master and Doctoral enrollments were 5,331 in 2016.
Rankings
According to 2021 ARWU Subject Ranking, the NKUHT ranked 151-200 in the world and No.6 in Taiwan, which is next to National Dong Hwa University (101-150 Globally).[3]
History
The university was originally established as National Kaohsiung Hospitality Management Academy on 1 July 1995.
On 1 August 2000, it was upgraded to National Kaohsiung Hospitality College (NKHC).
On 1 August 2010, it was upgraded to National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism.
Faculties
- School of Culinary Arts
- Graduate Institute of Food Culture and Innovation
- Department of Chinese Culinary Arts
- Department of Western Culinary Arts
- Department of Baking Technology and Management
- Department of Culinary Arts
- School of Hospitality Management
- Graduate Institute of Hospitality
- Department of Hotel Management
- Department of Food and Beverage Management
- Department of Hospitality and M.I.C.E. Marketing Management
- School of Tourism
- Graduate Institute of Tourism Management
- Department of Travel Management
- Department of Airline and Transport Service Management
- Department of Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Management
- International School
- Department of Applied English
- Department of Applied Japanese
- International Bachelor Program in Tourism Management
- International Bachelor Program in Chinese Culinary Arts
University Founding Principles
- Promote holistic education to cultivate outstanding talents for the hospitality and tourism industries.
- Integrate theory with practice to increase students’ competitiveness.
- Strengthen the cooperation between industry and academy to create a platform for hospitality research and development.
- Implement lifelong learning to improve the quality of hospitality and tourism employees.
- Develop international communication to promote a global outlook.
Institutional Positioning
- Cultivate talented leaders for the hospitality industry
- Act as a key partner for business and industry
- Promote a new paradigm of hospitality education
Transportation
NKUHT is within 3 kilometers of Siaogang Station of the Kaohsiung MRT.
University structure
The university also runs the Affiliated Hospitality Senior High School of National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism，NKHHS, a daughter institution for secondary-school students in Taiwan.
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: 設校理念 / Founding Principles . NKUHT . 2014-10-01.
- Web site: 國立高雄餐旅大學. www.nkuht.edu.tw. zh-tw. 2018-01-21.
- Web site: ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects . 2022-04-19 . www.shanghairanking.com.
