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Introduction to NTU

Introduction to NTU. Taihoku Imperial University 1928. National Taiwan University 1945. NTU Today. 11 colleges 2 professional schools 54 departments 103 graduate institutes 66 research centers student number: 33,393.

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Introduction to NTU

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  1. Introduction to NTU

  2. Taihoku Imperial University 1928

  3. National Taiwan University 1945

  4. NTU Today 11 colleges 2 professional schools 54 departments 103 graduate institutes 66 research centers student number: 33,393 Social Sciences ‧Life and Science ‧ Management ‧ Public Health ‧Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Liberal Arts‧ Law ‧ Science ‧Medicine ‧ Engineering ‧ Bioresources and Agriculture

  5. Academic Programs 11 Colleges Liberal Arts Science Medicine Law Bio-Resources and Agriculture (formerly Agriculture) Engineering Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Management Public Health Social Sciences Life Science 2 Professional Schools School of Veterinary Medicine School of Dentistry

  6. Taipei Campuses • Gongguan campus • College of Law and • Social Sciences • College of Medicine • College of Public Health • University Hospitals • University Farm • Wenshan Botanical • Garden • 183.89 hectares • Chupei Branch Campus • (Biotech Research Park) • 22 hectares • Experimental Forests • (School of Forestry and Resource Conservation ) • Highland Farm (Dept. of Horticulture) • 34,399.748702 hectares Total NTU land size 34,676 hectares = 1% of Taiwan (3,600,000 hectares) • University Hospital • Yunlin Branch Hospital • 5 hectares National Taiwan University ‧Island-wide Campuses

  7. Student Enrollment 1981-2009 2009/10 Student Enrollment Number: 33,393 40.53% Female 59.47% Male (Number of Students) (Year)

  8. Outstanding NTU Alumni As of January 2009 • 1 Nobel Laureate • 38 university presidents • More than 15 members of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA • 125 Academicians of the Academia Sinica - 31 in Humanities and Social Sciences - 43 in Mathematics and Physical Sciences - 51 in Life Sciences

  9. International Exchange Student Exchange Programs 18308/09Incoming Student # 34708/09 Outgoing Student # 299 Partner Universities 327 Dual Degree Programs 21 International Students 2689 Academic Exchanges 5013 Dual Degree Students 78 As of January 12, 2010 Courses Taught in English 2009/10 academic year 879 Whole English Programs 6

  10. NTU Excellence Research Centers • Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences • Center for Nano Science and Technology • Center for Information and Electronics Technologies • Research Center for Medical Excellence Division of Genomic Medicine • Neurobiology and Cognitive Science Center • Center for Systems Biology and Bioinformatics • Center of Digital Archives

  11. Shanghai Jiao Tong University Global University Rankings 2009 Ranking: 150 National Taiwan University No. 158 Seoul National University (South Korea) No. 209 Tsinghua University (China) No. 212 University of Hong Kong (HK) No. 224 Peking University (China) No. 279 The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HK) Ranked No. 1 among all Chinese Universities in China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong Score

  12. Times Higher EducationWorld University Rankings 2009 Ranking: 95 National Taiwan University Tohoku University (Japan) Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Germany) University of Leeds (UK) Rice University (USA) University of Oslo (Norway) Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel) Fudan University (China) Individual Disciplines Ranked Globally No. 45 in Life Sciences & Biomedicine No. 47 in Engineering & IT No. 51 in Natural Sciences No. 58 in Social Sciences No. 60 in Arts & Humanities

  13. Performance Ranking ofScientific Papers for World Universities 2009 Ranking: 102 National Taiwan University 103 Technical University of Munich (Germany) 103 University of Groningen (the Netherlands) 105 University of Hawaii 144 Tsinghua University (China) 147 Peking University (China) 185 The University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)

  14. NTU Advantages Best academic performance in Taiwan Broadest industry partnerships Most technological transfers Strong Chinese and Taiwan culture studies Elite Chinese language programs Strong European languages emphases Friendly campus with minimum language barrier

  15. Looking Ahead • Create more incentives for joint programs • Encourage faculty contacts and exchanges • Promote 2-way summer programs • Explore joint or dual degree programs

  16. Thank You National Taiwan University

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