National Chung Hsing University has long received commendations from both the Ministry of Education and corporations for its innovative research, educational and technological strengths and fulfilling its social responsibility at a distinguished level.

Founded in 1919, National Chung Hsing University is a time-honored comprehensive university in Taiwan. With alumni around the globe and holding prestigious positions in a variety of industries, the strong, active alumni network of NCHU supports their alma mater by intensively contributing to the collaborative partnerships with diverse fields.

Being the third-largest national university in Taiwan, National Chung Hsing University has 8 colleges, including Liberal Arts, Management, Law and Politics, Science, Engineering, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Life Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, and 55 different institutes. The greatest strengths of NCHU in research and education consist of more than 1000 faculty and instructional staff and over 18,000 students.

National Chung Hsing University has achieved excellent performances in the fields of Agricultural Science, Plant & Animal Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Materials Science, Biology & Biochemistry, Clinical Medicine, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Social Sciences, General. What is more, it is ranked as the top 1% in ESI in the above fields and placed third in the ratio of academic diversity in Taiwan.

In order to raise the standard of top-performing research and academic performance of the humanities and social sciences, to equally strengthen students’ competitiveness in the international stage, the Research Center for the Humanities and Social Sciences was established and recognized as one of the top 4 centers for the Humanities and Social Sciences by the Ministry of Education and the National Science Council.

National Chung Hsing University has plentiful resources to support cutting-edging research, scholarships, teaching and learning, facilities/institutes that include library, Centers for Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Environmental Restoration and Disaster Reduction, Advanced Industry Technology and Precision Processing, International Agriculture, and Translational Medicine. To fully facilitate all faculty and students to exploit affluent resources as an essential tool in research and education, National Chung Hsing University also houses the Central Taiwan Instrument Center, the Central Taiwan Regional Network Center, and the Central Taiwan Periodical Journal Center sponsored by the National Science Council in the fields of Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics.

National Chung Hsing University has the reasonably affordable tuition among the top-tier universities in Taiwan. It offers students various scholarships and financial aids. With the amount totaling to more than 180 m dollars/NTD, which takes up 22% of the yearly total tuitions received by the university, NCHU have the highest scholarship-to-tuition ratio for scholarships and financial aids of all the universities in Taiwan.

National Chung Hsing University has long spared no efforts to promote and establish vigorous partnerships with 177 major universities/institutions around the world. To broaden the students’ perspectives and enhance their international competitiveness, expanding international opportunities for student exchange programs and international dual-degrees and providing scholarships to subsidize students to study abroad are extensively offered.

A high ratio of NCHU undergraduates continuously pursues their Master’s degrees and Ph.Ds. at top universities in Taiwan. With the competitive skills that NCHU students have developed their employability throughout their time at NCHU, they are also well-prepared and ready for taking challenges from the ambitious, diverse job markets and become a beneficial addition to any corporation they work for from the first day.

National Chung Hsing University has constantly formed a strong alliance,“Taiwan Comprehensive University System”, with the other three exceptional universities in Taiwan (National Cheng Kung University, National Sun Yat-Sen University, and National Chung Cheng University.) The affluent resources are shared to nourish intellectual growth among the universities in the alliance system, including inter-universities course selection, credit recognition, tuition waiver, and a multitude of courses for students to choose. Faculty and students have access to the wide range of academic disciplines and interdisciplinary fields to reinforce their competitiveness.