National Taipei University Explained

National Taipei University
Native Name:國立臺北大學
Image Upright:.6
Motto:追求真理,服務人群[1]
Mottoeng:Searching for the truth and serving the people
Established:1949
Type:Public
President:Lee Chen-Jai (李承嘉)
Undergrad:7,602 (2020)
Postgrad:1,955 (2020)
Campus:Urban and Suburban
City:New Taipei
Country:Taiwan
S:国立台北大学
T:國立臺北大學
Poj:Kok-li̍p Tâi-pak Tāi-ha̍k
P:Guólì Táiběi Dàxué
Also Known As:College of Law and Business, National Chung Hsing University
T2:國立中興大學法商學院
S2:国立中兴大学法商学院
Poj2:Kok-li̍p Tiong-heng Tāi-ha̍k Hoat-siong Ha̍k-īⁿ
P2:Guólì Zhōngxīng Dàxué Fǎshāngxué Yuàn

National Taipei University (NTPU;), founded in 1949, is a national university in Taiwan. Before 2000, the university was named the College of Law and Business, National Chung Hsing University . The university's main campus is in Sanxia District, New Taipei, Taiwan. Two other campus and education center are in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. According to Times Higher Education World University Ranking, it's ranked 1501+ in the world, and 30th in Taiwan.[2]

History and development

NTPU has undergone different stages of development. It began as the Taiwan Provincial College of Law and Business in 1949; it merged with and became the local Junior College of Administration and the specifically established Administrative Junior College. In 1961, it combined with the newly established College of Science and Engineering to become Taiwan Provincial Chung Hsing University. In 1964, the Evening School was set up on the Taipei Campus. In 1968 another Evening School and the College of Liberal Arts were added to the Taichung Campus. The university continued to grow in size, and in 1971 it became National Chung Hsing University. In February 2000, the Taipei Campus including the College of Law and Business and Taipei Evening School became National Taipei University.

So far, NTPU has signed MOUs and/or agreements with more than 110 universities worldwide to form partnerships. These partnerships are manifested through all kinds of programs for students and academic faculties, including international joint research, exchange scholars, visiting scholars, dual degrees, exchange programs, and internships.

NTPU and Fu Jen Catholic University are the representative university of New Taipei City by QS Most Affordable Cities for Students Ranking.[3] In addition, NTPU has exchange and visiting students from America, India, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, France, Poland and other European countries.

Campus

National Taipei University have Sansia (Main) Campus and Taipei Campus.

Organization

The president heads the university, while each college is headed by a dean and each department by a chairman:

Ranking

Type:National Taipei University
Qs W:1201-1400
Qs W Year:2024
Qs W Ref:[4]
The W:1501+
The W Year:2024
The W Ref:[5]
The Asia:601+
The Asia Year:2024
The Asia Ref:[6]
The N:35–45
The N Year:2024
The N Ref:[7]
Qs N:18–26
Qs N Year:2024
Qs N Ref:[8]

Notable alumni

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 臺北大學精神 (Chinese) . NTPU . 2014-08-28.
  2. Web site: 2022-03-31 . National Taipei University . 2022-10-15 . Times Higher Education (THE) . en.
  3. Web site: Most Affordable Cities for Students 2016 Top Universities . 2016-05-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160628081653/http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings-articles/qs-best-student-cities/taipei . 2016-06-28 . live .
  4. Web site: National Taipei University. 2021-08-11. Top Universities. en.
  5. Web site: 2021-08-10. National Taipei University. 2021-08-11. Times Higher Education (THE). en.
  6. Web site: 2021-08-10. National Taipei University. 2021-08-11. Times Higher Education (THE). en.
  7. Web site: 2021-08-10. National Taipei University. 2021-08-11. Times Higher Education (THE). en.
  8. Web site: National Taipei University. 2021-08-11. Top Universities. en.