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{{Short description|National university located in Taipei, Taiwan}} {{Redirect|University of Taiwan|all universities and colleges in Taiwan|List of universities and colleges in Taiwan}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2022}} {{Use American English|date=June 2022}} {{distinguish|National Taipei University|Nanyang Technological University|National Taiwan Normal University}}{{Infobox university | name = National Taiwan University | native_name = 國立臺灣大學 | native_name_lang = zh-Hant-TW | image_name = National Taiwan University seal.svg | image_size = 150 | caption = [[Seal (emblem)|Seal]] | motto = {{lang|zh-Hant-TW|敦品勵學,愛國愛人}}{{Refn|[[pinyin]]: ''Dūnpǐn Lìxué, àiguó àirén''|group=lower-alpha}} | mottoeng = Integrity, Diligence, Fidelity, Compassion<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ntu.edu.tw/english/about/motto.html |title=University Motto |publisher=National Taiwan University |access-date=24 June 2014}}</ref> | established = {{start date and age|1928|03|16}} | type = [[Public university|Public]] [[National university|national]] [[research university]] | endowment = $38.6 billion [[New Taiwan dollars|NTD]] (2024)<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 16, 2024 |title=National Taiwan University Monthly Report |url=https://ntuacc.cc.ntu.edu.tw/paper/ |access-date=25 March 2025 |publisher=[[National Taiwan University]]}}</ref><br />$1.1 billion [[USD]] (2024) | president = [[Chen Wen-chang]] | academic_staff = 2,029 (2020–21)<ref name="ntu2018">{{cite web|title=About NTU |publisher=National Taiwan University |date=June 27, 2021|url=http://www.ntu.edu.tw/english/about/aboutNTU.html |access-date=June 27, 2021}}</ref> | administrative_staff = 6,765 (2020–21) | students = 32,974 (2020–21) | undergrad = 16,773 (2020–21) | postgrad = 12,533 (2020–21) | doctoral = 3,668 (2020–21) | city = [[Taipei]] | country = {{TWN}} | coor = {{Coord|25.016|121.536|type:edu|display=inline}} {{coord|25|01|N|121|32|E|display=title|region:TW_type:landmark_source:GNS-enwiki}} | campus = [[Urban area|Urban]],<br /> {{convert|1.6|km2|abbr=on}} ([[Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area|Greater Taipei]] combined);<br /> {{convert|344|km2 |abbr=on}} ([[Nantou County]] combined) | colors = {{color box|#861A05|Maroon}} and {{color box|#FFB200|Gold}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ntu.edu.tw/english/about/aboutNTU.html |title=NTU at a Glance |publisher=National Taiwan University |access-date=15 March 2015}}</ref> | former_names = Taihoku Imperial University (1928–1945) | affiliations = {{hlist|[[APRU]]|[[AEARU]]|[[Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning|ASAIHL]]|[[Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business|AACSB]]|[[EUTW]]}} | website = {{URL|https://www.ntu.edu.tw|ntu.edu.tw}} | logo = National Taiwan University logo.svg | module = {{infobox Chinese | child = yes | title = National Taiwan University | s = 国立台湾大学 | t = 國立臺灣大學 | bpmf = ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄊㄞˊ ㄨㄢ ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ | w = Kuo²-li⁴ T'ai²-wan¹ Ta⁴-hsüeh² | p = Guólì Táiwān Dàxué | tp = Guólì Táiwan Dàsyué | mps = Guólì Táiwān Dàshiué | gr = Gwolih Tair'uan Dahshyue | poj = Kok-li̍p Tâi-oân Tāi-ha̍k | tl = Kok-li̍p Tâi-uân Tāi-ha̍k | h = Koet-li̍p Thòi-vân Thai-ho̍k | showflag = stp | altname = Taihoku Imperial University | s2 = 台北帝国大学 | t2 = 臺北帝國大學 | bpmf2 = ㄊㄞˊ ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ | w2 = T'ai²-pei³ Ti⁴-kuo² Ta⁴-hsüeh² | p2 = Táipěi Dìguó Dàxué | tp2 = Táipěi Dìguó Dàsyué | mps2 = Táipěi Dìguó Dàshiué | gr2 = Tairbeei Dihgwo Dahshyue | poj2 = Tâi-pak Tè-kok Tāi-ha̍k | tl2 = Tâi-pak Tè-kok Tāi-ha̍k | h2 = Thòi-pet Ti-koet Thai-ho̍k | kanji2 =台北帝国大学 | revhep2 = Taihoku Teikoku Daigaku | collapse = no | order = st }} }} '''National Taiwan University''' ('''NTU'''; {{zh|t=國立臺灣大學|poj=Kok-li̍p Tâi-oân Tāi-ha̍k|p=|s=}}) is a [[National university|national]] [[Public university|public]] [[research university]] in [[Taipei]], Taiwan.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.aearu.com/contact.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=August 6, 2021 |archive-date=August 6, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210806181439/http://www.aearu.com/contact.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> Founded in 1928 during [[Taiwan under Japanese rule|Japanese rule]] as '''Taihoku Imperial University''' ({{lang|ja|臺北帝國大學}}), the seventh of the [[Imperial Universities]] of the [[Empire of Japan]], it is the oldest university in Taiwan and is supervised by the [[Ministry of Education (Taiwan)|Ministry of Education]]. The university has three major campuses in Taipei and hosts [[satellite campus]]es across the country, enrolling more than 16,000 undergraduates, 12,000 postgraduates, and 3,000 doctoral students. It offers over 200 degree programs and consists of 16 colleges which are divided into 56 departments,<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2025 |title=Brief History of National Taiwan University |url=https://www.ntu.edu.tw/english/about/history.html |access-date=2025-03-26 |website= |publisher=[[National Taiwan University]]}}</ref> 111 [[research institute]]s,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Office of International Affairs, NTU |url=http://oia.ntu.edu.tw/prospective-students/study-at-ntu-vvh9/why-study-at-ntu-ejce |access-date=2020-11-09 |website=oia.ntu.edu.tw}}</ref> and more than 50 other national research centers, including [[National Taiwan University Hospital]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=國立臺灣大學捐贈網站 |url=http://giving.ntu.edu.tw/website/service.asp |access-date=2018-11-20 |website=giving.ntu.edu.tw |language=zh-Hant}}</ref> In 2015, NTU formed a [[university system]] with the [[National Taiwan University of Science and Technology]] and [[National Taiwan Normal University]]. National Taiwan University has institutional affiliations with the [[Harvard–Yenching Institute]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.harvard-yenching.org/partner-institutions-in-asia/|title = HYI Partner Institutions in Asia| newspaper=Harvard-Yenching Institute }}</ref> [[Washington University in St. Louis]], and produces the [[Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities]]. Notable [[List of National Taiwan University people|graduates of the university]] include five [[presidents of the Republic of China]], six [[Vice President of the Republic of China|vice-presidents of the Republic of China]], more than 120 members of [[Academia Sinica]], and 20 members of the U.S. [[National Academy of Sciences]],{{Sfn|Chiang|2008|p=20–25}} in addition to [[Nobel Prize]],{{Refn|Chemist [[Yuan T. Lee]], a 1959 graduate of National Taiwan University, won the 1986 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] with [[John C. Polanyi]] and [[Dudley R. Herschbach]].|group=lower-alpha}} [[Turing Award]],{{Refn|After graduating from NTU in 1967, [[Andrew Yao]] earned a [[Ph.D.]] in physics from [[Harvard University]] and a second doctorate from the [[University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign]]. He was awarded the [[Turing Award]] in 2000 for contributions to [[computer science]].|group=lower-alpha}} and [[Wolf Prize]] laureates.{{Refn|Botanist [[Shang Fa Yang]] graduated with his bachelor's degree and his master's degree from NTU In 1956 and 1958, respectively, and was awarded the 1991 [[Wolf Prize in Agriculture]]. Biochemist [[Chi-Huey Wong]] graduated from NTU with his bachelor's degree and master's degree in 1970 and 1977, respectively, and received the 2014 [[Wolf Prize in Chemistry]].|group=lower-alpha}}
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