Monday, February 14, 2011

Why NTHU?

Why NTHU?


National Tsing Hua University has a long and proud history.Since its reinstallation, NTHU has developed from an institute focusing on Nuclear Science and Technology to that of a comprehensive research university offering degrees programs ranging from baccalaureate to doctorate in science, technology, engineering, humanities and social sciences, as well as management. NTHU has been consistently ranked as one of the premier universities in Taiwan and is widely recognized as the best incubator for future leaders in industries as well as academics. Such stellar records are particularly exemplified by the outstanding achievements of our alumni, including two Nobel laureates in physics Dr. Cheng-Ning Yang and Tsung-Dao Lee,
one Nobel laureate in chemistry Dr. Yuan-Tseh Lee and one Wolf Prize winner in mathematics Dr. Shiing-Shen Chern.


Beside these, NTHU is...

  • The best research university in Taiwan
  • 27 research centers with emphasis on science, engineering and technology management
  • Notable Alumni: 3 Nobel laureates, one WolfPrize Winner and more than 700 high-level managers; 10 Academician of Academia Sinica
  • NTHU is located in Hsinchu City in northen Taiwan, a walking distance from the Hsinchu Science Park and an hour drive to Taipei. Hsinchu is also referred to as sciece city, high tech hub, and Siclicon Valley of Taiwan.
  • Unique private sector scholarships offered by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), Media Tek Incorporation (Media Tek), and Macronix International Company (MXIC)
  • The highest proportion of faculty winning national academic awards
  • The highers average citation of faculty publication
  • Consistently ranked "Excellent" in the Ministry of Education's "Toward World-class University Project"
  • International Master Programs in English
  • Competitive tuition and fees