Colleges & Universities in Taiwan

國立中央大學

National Central University

country rank  9
world rank  1263

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University Overview

Founded in 1915, National Central University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Taoyuan City (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Taoyuan. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Taiwan, National Central University (NCU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Taiwanese higher education institution. National Central University (NCU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 110-year-old Taiwanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. NCU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

National Central University's Control Typepublic

Entity

National Central University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

National Central University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

National Central University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name (Non Latin) 國立中央大學
Name
Name (English)
Acronym NCU
Founded 1915
Motto Sincerity and Simplicity
Colours
Mascot
Video Presentation

University Location

Address No. 300, Zhongda Road, Zhongli District
Taoyuan City
32001 Taoyuan
Taiwan
National Central University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
National Central University Phone Number (3) 422 7151
National Central University Fax Number (3) 422 6062
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Recognition and Accreditation

National Central University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

National Central University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Taiwan

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1979


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important National Central University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize National Central University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

National Central University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of National Central University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify National Central University's academic range and degree level offering.



National Central University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
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B&S
M&H
S&T
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Programs and Courses

National Central University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

National Central University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of National Central University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at National Central University.



National Central University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on National Central University's yearly tuition fees, which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e., face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors.

Admissions

National Central University Admission Info


National Central University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


National Central University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


National Central University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes

National Central University has more than 900 international students.

National Central University's Admission Office Admission Office

No. 300, Zhongda Road, Zhongli District
Taoyuan City 32001
(3) 422 7151


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact National Central University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

National Central University Size and Profile


National Central University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


National Central University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


National Central University's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


National Central University's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


National Central University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.


National Central University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


National Central University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


National Central University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

National Central University Facilities


National Central University's Library University Library

Yes Visit National Central University's Library


National Central University's Housing University Housing

Yes


National Central University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


National Central University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

National Central University Services


National Central University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


National Central University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


National Central University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


National Central University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


National Central University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

National Central University Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the National Central University's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Memberships and Affiliations

National Central University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important National Central University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Open Education Consortium (OEC)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

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X X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

National Central University's Instagram page review

LinkedIn LinkedIn

National Central University's official LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

The Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization develops, implements, and supports open education.
National Central University is a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization and publishes open courseware such as free video lectures and course materials.


Wikipedia

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National Central University's Wikipedia article

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