National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

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National Taiwan University of Science and
Technology

• July 2006

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Taiwans Education System

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Located in Taipei, the cultural and economical
heart of Taiwan
The Taipei 101 Building
The National Palace Museum
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History

• 1974 Founded as The National Taiwan Institute
  of
• Technology
• 1st Technical University in
  Taiwan
• 1997 Renamed The National Taiwan University of
  Science and Technology
• Former Current Presidents

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Campus Locations

5 hectares
10 hectares
Tucheng Campus (Taipei County)
Main Campus (Taipei)
9.5 hectares
20 hectares
Keelung Campus
Tsu-Bei Campus (Hsinchu)
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Faculty Staff Members

• Faculty Members (Total 332, Ph.D. 95)
• Professors
• Associate Professors
• Assistant Professors
• Instructors
• Staff Members (263)
• 144 Administrative staff members
• 43 Technical staff members
• 76 Maintenance workers

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Current Student Body
Doctoral
3791
1 1.2
Masters
Undergraduate
Total 8401
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Colleges Departments (1)

Graduate Institutes
Departments
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Colleges Departments (2)
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Colleges Departments (3)

Graduate Institutes
Departments
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Colleges Departments (4)
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Colleges Departments (5)
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University Centers

• Technological Vocational Education Center
• Business Incubation Center
• Innovation and Creativity Center
• University-Industry Cooperation Center
• Technology Licensing Center

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Research Centers

• Materials Science and Technology
• Opto-Mechatronics Technology
• Automation Control
• Power Electronics Technology
• Expensive Instrument

• Taiwan Information Security
• Communication Electromagnetic Technology
• Ecological Hazard Mitigation Engineering
• Nano Technology
• Intelligent Robots

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Taiwan Building Technology Center

• Building hazard mitigation renewal
• Green building materials sustainable technology
• Energy conservation environmental protection in
  life
• Intelligent building
• Open architecture

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Internationalization

• Foreign Students
• Approximately 87 (1) international students
• Countries of Origin
• U.S., Indonesia, Thailand, Czech, India, etc.
• Courses
• 50 of the courses in The Engineering Graduate
  School are conducted in English
• Intensive English Summer Camps
• Free Mandarin-Chinese Language Courses
• Objective
• To reach 350 (3.5) international students by 2010

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International Partnerships

• U.S. Ohio State Univ., Univ. of
  California-Berkeley, Tulane Univ., Univ.
  of Kansas, Rochester Inst. of
  Technology, etc.
• Central America Univ. of San Carlos, etc.
• Europe Univ. of Leeds, ETH Zurich, EPF Lausanne,
  Ecole Speciale D'Architecture, Univ. Rene
  Descartes Paris, Czech Technical Univ./Prague,
  etc.
• Australia Queensland Univ. of Technology, etc.
• Asia Kanagawa Univ., Tokyo University, Moscow
  State Technical Univ., Moscow Aviation
  Inst., Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember,
  Institut Teknologi Bandung, Univ. of Mongolia,
  Univ. of the Philippines

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Achievements (1)

• Overall
• Top 12 University Grant. Received part of the
  prestigious 50-billion-dollar grant sponsored by
  Ministry of Education (MOE)
• The Best Technical university in Taiwan (MOE)
• Most graduate programs are ranked top from 5th to
  6th nationally
• Faculty
• Ranked 6th in number of recipients of Excellent
  Research Awards by the National Science Council
  (NSC) since 1994
• Ranked 1st in Technology Licensing
  individually-allocated funding
• Received The ACM SIGGRAPH 2005 Computer Animation
  Festival Award

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Achievements (2)

• University-Industry Cooperation
• Ranked 4th in The Industry-University Cooperative
  Research Awards (Ministry of Education)
• Technology Licensing
• Ranked 3rd in overall amount of NSC Technology
  Licensing funding
• Declared one of the top five Best Technology
  Licensing Centers by the NSC
• Students
• Graduates chosen by Cheers Magazine as among the
  industrys top five most-preferred students
• Awarded more than 60 awards in international or
  national design contests in the past five years

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Campus Life

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Housing

• Three student dormitory buildings (all
  air-conditioned) with 489 rooms, housing over
  2488 students.
• International students have priority access to
  dormitory rooms.

Student Dormitory 2
Dormitory Study Room
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Transportatoin

• Convenient Location
• Close to Metro Station (MRT)
• Many bus routes

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Food

• On-campus cafeterias offer a variety of cuisine,
  costing approximately NT3565 (US1-2) per meal.
• Vegetarian dishes are also available.

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Student Clubs

• There are over 50 students clubs.
• Student activities include sports, cultural
  events, performing arts, religious clubs, and
  more.

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Campus Swimming Pool (Designed by Prof. Wei)
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Thank you!