National Chung Hsing University Explained

National Chung Hsing University
Motto:誠樸精勤[1]
Sêng-phok Cheng-khîn
Mottoeng:Honesty, Simplicity, Advancement, Diligence
Established:1919
President:Fuh-Sheng Shieu[2]
Endowment:$126.51 million[3]
Undergrad:10,240
Postgrad:5,552
Administrative Staff:416
Faculty:845 [4]
Campus:Urban, 0.872 km²
Experimental forest, 83.25 km²
City:South District, Taichung
Country:Taiwan
Coor:24.1241°N 120.6751°W
Affiliations:EUTW
Taiwan Comprehensive University System
EPU[5]
Module:
National Chung Hsing University
Child:yes
S:国立中兴大学
T:國立中興大學
Poj:Kok-li̍p Tiong-hèng Tāi-ha̍k
P:Guólì Zhōngxìng Dàxué
L:University for Chinese National Revival
Order:st

National Chung Hsing University (NCHU; ; lit. National Resurgence University)[6] is a comprehensive research university in South District, Taichung, Taiwan. [7]

Currently, NCHU is among the four universities of the Taiwan Comprehensive University System, a university alliance in Taiwan.

History

The university was originally founded as Advanced Academy of Agronomy and Forestry in Tainan in 1919. In 1928, the academy became a department affiliated to Taihoku Imperial University. In 1943, the department became an independent entity again and moved to Taichung. After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, the school was reorganized and became Taichung Agricultural Junior College. In 1946, it was upgraded to Taichung College of Agriculture. In 1961, it merged with the newly established College of Science and Engineering and College of Law and Business and became Chung Hsing University. In 1971, it became a national university and was named National Chung Hsing University.[8]

Campus

The Taichung Campus contains the College of Liberal Arts, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, the College of Science, the College of Engineering, the College of Life Sciences, the College of Veterinary Medicine, the College of Social Sciences and Management, and the Extension Division for Inservice and Continuing Education. It is located in the south of Taichung City with an area of approximately 53 hectares. The university owns four experimental forests located in New Taipei City, Nantou County, Taichung City, and Tainan City, respectively. It also owns two experimental farms located at Wufeng and Wuri Districts in Taichung City.

Organization

NCHU has ten colleges: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Engineering, Medicine, Law and Politics, Liberal Arts, Life Sciences, Management, Science, and Veterinary Medicine.[9]

International programs

NCHU participates in the Taiwan International Graduate Program in Molecular and Biological Agricultural Sciences of Academia Sinica, Taiwan's most preeminent academic research institution.

Sister relationships with the University of Tasmania, Deakin University, University of New South Wale in Australia.

Official Journal

Academics

Rankings

Qs W:651-700
Qs W Year:2023
Qs W Ref:[10]
Arwu W:801-900
Arwu W Year:2022
Arwu W Ref:[11]
The W:1201–1500
The W Year:2023
The W Ref:[12]
Qs Asia:116
Qs Asia Year:2023
Qs Asia Ref:[13]
The Asia:401–500
The Asia Year:2023
The Asia Ref:[14]
Qs N:13
Qs N Year:2023
Qs N Ref:[15]
Arwu N:11-14
Arwu N Year:2022
Arwu N Ref:[16]
The N:18+
The N Year:2023
The N Ref:[17]

Notable alumni

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 中興大學校訓 (Chinese) . https://web.archive.org/web/20131228002135/http://archive.nchu.edu.tw/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=147&Itemid=152 . dead . 2013-12-28 . Chung Hsing University Archives . 2014-08-25 .
  2. Web site: 國立中興大學(National Chung Hsing University).
  3. Web site: NCHU Annual Endowment Report, Fiscal Year Ended December 30, 2008 . 2008-07-05 . Office of the Treasurer of the National Chung-Hsing University . 2008 . dead . https://archive.today/20121130164006/http://140.120.62.93/webppr/971B1.htm . November 30, 2012 .
  4. http://km.tceb.edu.tw/school/showdata/show_all.php?sch_id=0098 School Status of Taichung City
  5. Web site: Eurasia Pacific Uninet.
  6. The name of the university is translated using Chinese word order. By English grammar rules, it is Chung Hsing National University. Colloquially known as Xingda
  7. Web site: MAP to NCHU.
  8. Web site: History. National Chung Hsing University. 30 December 2018.
  9. Web site: Colleges and Research Centers. nchu.edu.tw. NCHU. 2017-12-10.
  10. Web site: National Chung Hsing University. 2021-09-12. Top Universities. en.
  11. Web site: ShanghaiRanking-Universities. 2021-09-12. www.shanghairanking.com.
  12. Web site: 2021-08-10. National Chung Hsing University. 2021-09-12. Times Higher Education (THE). en.
  13. Web site: National Chung Hsing University. 2021-09-12. Top Universities. en.
  14. Web site: 2021-08-10. National Chung Hsing University. 2021-09-12. Times Higher Education (THE). en.
  15. https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2021 2021 QS World University Rankings
  16. Web site: Shanghai Ranking-Universities. 2021-09-12. www.shanghairanking.com.
  17. Web site: 2021-08-10. National Chung Hsing University. 2021-09-12. Times Higher Education (THE). en.

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