National Taiwan University

National Taiwan University (NTU), located in the heart of Taipei, is Taiwan’s leading research university and a global academic hub. In QS world rankings 2026 NTU ranked 63th in the world – it’s highest position. With 17 colleges, 61 departments, and over 1,800 English-taught courses, NTU provides students with a rich and diverse learning environment. The university combines strong academic training with cutting-edge research, supported by state-of-the-art facilities, libraries, and laboratories. Its vibrant campus life offers hundreds of student clubs and organizations, creating opportunities for cultural exchange and personal development. NTU’s location in Taipei gives students easy access to Taiwan’s political, economic, and cultural centers, while its international partnerships with more than 600 universities worldwide enhance global opportunities. International students can access on-campus dormitories and scholarships, including tuition waivers and monthly stipends, making NTU both academically prestigious and accessible.

Location

• Main campus: 1, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Road, Taipei, Taiwan (near MRT Gongguan Station)
• Shuiyuan Campus: Located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei.
• Downtown Campus: This campus houses the College of Medicine, its associated hospital, and the College of Public Health.
• Chupei Campus: Situated in Zhubei City, Hsinchu County.
• Yuilin Campus: Found in Huwei Township, Yunlin County.
• Experimental Locations: NTU also operates experimental forests and farms in various locations, including Hsin-tien (New Taipei City) and Nantou County.

School facilities

Libraries and lecture halls: NTU has extensive library systems and multiple lecture buildings across its colleges. NTU’s Main library is the largest library in Taiwan.

Sports Center / Gymnasium: including a running track, grass field and an outdoor Olympic-size swimming pool. There are also different courts and sports grounds for students to play basketball, football, volleyball, badminton, baseball, softball, handball, etc.

Laboratories & research centers: Given the size and research focus, many dedicated research centers exist (e.g. in sciences, engineering, sustainability).

Language learning resources: There is a Foreign Language Teaching & Resource Center; students can take English, Chinese or foreign language courses.

Computing & network infrastructure: Internet services, webmail, campus network, etc., are provided to students.

Prayer room: 2 Prayer rooms available on campus. Students required to apply online before accessing.

 

 

• Global Recognition – Ranked 63rd in the world (QS World University Rankings 2026).
• Comprehensive Academic Offerings – 17 colleges, 61 departments, and over 1,800 English-taught courses.
• Research Excellence – Largest research funding in Taiwan, with state-of-the-art labs and facilities.
• Prime Location – Situated in the heart of Taipei, providing access to Taiwan’s political, economic, and cultural center.
• Vibrant Campus Life – Hundreds of student clubs, cultural events, and opportunities for international exchange.
• Strong Global Network – Partnerships with more than 600 leading universities worldwide.
• Career and Alumni Impact – Graduates hold influential positions in government, academia, and industry across the globe.

Departments / English taught programs

Departments              Degree	Bachelor’s	Master’s	PhD
College of Liberal Arts	○	○	○
College of Science		○	○
College of Social Sciences	○
College of Medicine		○	○
College of Engineering	○	○	○
College of Bio-Resources & Agriculture	○	○	○
College of Management		○	○
College of Public Health		○	○
College of electrical Engineering & Computer Science		○	○
College of Law		○	○
College of Life Science	○	○	○
International College	○	○
Graduate School of Advanced Technology		○	○
School of Political Science and Economics		○
Center for General Education
College of Design and Innovation (D-School)
School of Professional Education and Continuing Studies

○ English-Taught Program

Chinese Language Center

The Chinese Language Division (CLD)

The Chinese Language Division (CLD) at National Taiwan University is one of Taiwan’s most prestigious language centers, dedicated to teaching Mandarin to international students. With a history of excellence since 1984, CLD offers flexible programs year-round, including intensive and regular courses tailored to different proficiency levels. Students benefit from small class sizes (6-8 students per class), experienced instructors, and a rich cultural environment that combines classroom learning with immersive cultural activities. Located at the heart of Taipei on NTU’s main campus, CLD provides an ideal setting for students to master Mandarin while experiencing Taiwan’s vibrant culture.

Accommodation

NTU provides several on-campus housing options. You’ll find below a brief summary of the room types and pricing.

Dorm	Room	Facilities	Fee
Prince House	Single Room	Built-in wardrobes Desk and chair Refrigerator Air conditioner Inter-campus telephone Independent bathroom	TWD 8,590 per month
	Twin Room	Built-in wardrobes Desk and chair Refrigerator Air conditioner Inter-campus telephone Independent bathroom	TWD 5,620 per month
Guo Qing Dorm (IYC)	Twin share	Desk and chair Wardrobes Bed frame	TWD 11,900-12,900 per semester
General Dorms	Twin or Quad Room	Desk and chair Wardrobes Bed frame	TWD 7,900-12,000 per semester

 

Application period

International Applications	Start	End
February Entry	Early August	Mid-September
September Entry (First Round)	Early October	Mid-November
September Entry (Second round)	Early December	Mid-January (following year)

 

Tuition fee (2025-2026)

College	International / Mainland China	Overseas Chinese / Hongkong & Macau
	(TWD)	(TWD)
Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Law	50,460	25,230
Science, Bio-resources & Agriculture	58,520	29,260
Engineering, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science	58,940	29,470
Medicine*, Public Health	62,100	31,050
Department of Medicine	-	39,560
Department of Dentistry	-	36,170
Management	51,220	25,160
Life Science	60,520	30,260
International College Global Undergraduate Program in Semiconductors	60,000	30,000

*Excluding Department of Medicine & Dentistry

Scholarship

Taiwan Government Scholarships

• MOE Scholarships
• MOFA Scholarships
• Taiwan Elite Scholarships
• Taiwan – Europe Semiconductor Scholarship Program

NTU Scholarships

• NTU Scholarship for international Degree Student
• NTU International Outstanding Graduate Student Scholarship (Graduate)
• NTU Loyalty Award for Overseas Degree Students