National University System of Taiwan
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| Founded | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Commissioner | Fuh-Sheng Shieu (since April 2021) |
| No. of teams | 11 |
| Headquarters | Taichung |
| Region | Central & Southern Taiwan |
| Official website | nust |
The National University System of Taiwan (NUST; Chinese: 臺灣國立大學系統; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-oân Kok-li̍p Tāi-ha̍k Hē-thóng; lit. 'Taiwan National University System') is a university alliance in Taiwan. The alliance, led by the National Chung Hsing University in Taichung, was officially founded in 2021 with the approval from the Ministry of Education.[1][2] There are 11 member institutions in the alliance.
| Institution | Location | Undergraduates | Postgraduates | Academic Staff | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Chi Nan University | Puli, Nantou County | NCNU | |||
| National Chung Hsing University | South District, Taichung | NCHU | |||
| National Chiayi University | East District, Chiayi | NCYU | |||
| National Dong Hwa University | Shoufeng, Hualien County | NDHU | |||
| National Taichung University of Education | West District, Taichung | NTCU | |||
| National Taiwan University of Sport | North District, Taichung | NTUS | |||
| National Changhua University of Education | Changhua, Changhua County | NCUE | |||
| National Chin-Yi University of Technology | Taiping District, Taichung | NCUT Chin-Yi Tech | |||
| National United University | Miaoli, Miaoli County | NUU | |||
| National Formosa University | Huwei, Yunlin County | NFU | |||
| National Yunlin University of Science and Technology | Douliu, Yunlin County | YunTech | |||
| National University of Kaohsiung | Nanzih District, Kaohsiung | NUK |
History
Year founded
| Institution | Founded as | Founded |
|---|---|---|
| NTCU | Taichung Normal School | 1899 |
| NCHU | Advanced Academy of Agronomy and Forestry | 1919 |
| NCYU | Nat'l Chiayi Institute of Technology Nat'l Chiayi Teachers College |
1919 |
| NTUS | Provincial College of Physical Education | 1961 |
| NCUE | Provincial College of Education | 1971 |
| Chin-Yi Tech | Chin-Yi Technical Vocational Junior College | 1971 |
| NUU | United Industrial and Technological Junior College | 1972 |
| NFU | Provincial Yunlin Institute of Technology | 1980 |
| YunTech | Nat'l Yunlin Institute of Technology | 1991 |
| NDHU | National Dong Hwa University (Provincial Hualien Normal School for National Hualien University of Education) | 1994 (1947) |
| NCNU | National Chi Nan University | 1995[3] |
| NUK | Nat'l University of Kaohsiung | 2000 |
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