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About National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU Taiwan)
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary innovation, integrating strengths in AI, semiconductors, biomedicine, smart healthcare, and sustainability. Established in 2021 through the merger of National Chiao Tung University—renowned for engineering and semiconductors—and National Yang-Ming University—distinguished in medicine and biomedical sciences—Located in Taipei and Hsinchu, the core of the global semiconductor industry, NYCU is uniquely positioned at the intersection of technology and health.
This pioneering model has attracted global attention, with institutions such as Science Tokyo and Arizona State University visiting NYCU to learn from its approach to uniting engineering and medicine as a driver of research, education, and societal impact.
About National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU Taiwan)
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary innovation, integrating strengths in AI, semiconductors, biomedicine, smart healthcare, and sustainability. Established in 2021 through the merger of National Chiao Tung University—renowned for engineering and semiconductors—and National Yang-Ming University—distinguished in medicine and biomedical sciences—Located in Taipei and Hsinchu, the core of the global semiconductor industry, NYCU is uniquely positioned at the intersection of technology and health.
This pioneering model has attracted global attention, with institutions such as Science Tokyo and Arizona State University visiting NYCU to learn from its approach to uniting engineering and medicine as a driver of research, education, and societal impact.
NYCU aims to enhance their level of teaching and research through the merging of their universities. Specifically, in the next two decades they aim to establish themselves as the world’s leading hub for education and research for a smart and healthy life. Their motto is to ‘absorb the new to look far ahead, and work pragmatically’ and ‘benevolent mind and art, putting knowledge into practice’. Their Office of Student Affairs provides comprehensive guidance and care for students, and encourages participation in clubs and other extracurricular activities. This includes establishing cooperative relationships of mutual benefit and mutual assistance in the local area to train students to become leaders within physical and mental health and give a sense of social responsibility, humanistic care and international outlook.
Scholarships
Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.
To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:
NYCU has a variety of alumni support and services which are divided across their campuses.
Rankings & Ratings
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU Taiwan) is one of the top public universities in Hsinchu City, Taiwan. It is ranked #=199 in QS World University Rankings 2026.
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU Taiwan)
Chiaotung Campus, Hsinchu City Taiwan
# =199QS World University Rankings
206Undergrad. & Postgrad. Programmes
13 % International students
About National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU Taiwan)
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary innovation, integrating strengths in AI, semiconductors, biomedicine, smart healthcare, and sustainability. Established in 2021 through the merger of National Chiao Tung University—renowned for engineering and semiconductors—and National Yang-Ming University—distinguished in medicine and biomedical sciences—Located in Taipei and Hsinchu, the core of the global semiconductor industry, NYCU is uniquely positioned at the intersection of technology and health.
This pioneering model has attracted global attention, with institutions such as Science Tokyo and Arizona State University visiting NYCU to learn from its approach to uniting engineering and medicine as a driver of research, education, and societal impact.
Find out more about life at NYCU via its social media channels, including Facebook, X (Twitter), Linkedin and Youtube.
About National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU Taiwan)
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary innovation, integrating strengths in AI, semiconductors, biomedicine, smart healthcare, and sustainability. Established in 2021 through the merger of National Chiao Tung University—renowned for engineering and semiconductors—and National Yang-Ming University—distinguished in medicine and biomedical sciences—Located in Taipei and Hsinchu, the core of the global semiconductor industry, NYCU is uniquely positioned at the intersection of technology and health.
This pioneering model has attracted global attention, with institutions such as Science Tokyo and Arizona State University visiting NYCU to learn from its approach to uniting engineering and medicine as a driver of research, education, and societal impact.
Find out more about life at NYCU via its social media channels, including Facebook, X (Twitter), Linkedin and Youtube.
Available programmes
Arts and Humanities (6)
Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Business and Management (6)
Department of Industrial Engineering and Management
Department of Industrial Engineering and Management
Department of Information Management and Finance
Department of Information Management and Finance
Department of Management Science
Department of Management Science
Engineering and Technology (6)
Arete Honors Program
Arete Honors Program
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Computer Science
Department of Computer Science
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Microelectronics
Department of Microelectronics
Department of Photonics
Department of Photonics
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Bachelor Program in Digital Healthcare
Bachelor Program in Digital Healthcare
Department of Biological Science and Technology
Department of Biological Science and Technology
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Department of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Sciences
Department of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Sciences
Department of Biotechnology and Laboratory Science in Medicine
Department of Biotechnology and Laboratory Science in Medicine
Department of Dentistry
Department of Dentistry
Department of Life Sciences and Institute of Genome Sciences
Department of Life Sciences and Institute of Genome Sciences
Department of Nursing
Department of Nursing
Department of Pharmacy
Department of Pharmacy
Department of Physical Therapy and Assistive Technology
Department of Physical Therapy and Assistive Technology
School of Chinese Medicine
School of Chinese Medicine
School of Medicine
School of Medicine
Natural Sciences (6)
Department of Applied Chemistry
Department of Applied Chemistry
Department of Applied Mathematics
Department of Applied Mathematics
Department of Electrophysics
Department of Electrophysics
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Interdisciplinary Science Degree Program
Interdisciplinary Science Degree Program
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Department of Communication and Technology
Department of Communication and Technology
Department of Transportation and Logistics Management
Department of Transportation and Logistics Management
Arts and Humanities (6)
Graduate Program of Foreign Literatures and Linguistics
Graduate Program of Foreign Literatures and Linguistics
Institute of Applied Arts
Institute of Applied Arts
Institute of Music
Institute of Music
Institute of Philosophy of Mind and Cognition
Institute of Philosophy of Mind and Cognition
Institute of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Institute of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Business and Management (6)
Degree Program of Business Management
Degree Program of Business Management
Degree Program of Global Business Administration
Degree Program of Global Business Administration
Degree Program of Management Science
Degree Program of Management Science
Degree Program of Master of Business Administration for Executives
Degree Program of Master of Business Administration for Executives
Department of Information Management and Finance
Department of Information Management and Finance
Department of Management Science
Department of Management Science
Institute of Business and Management
Institute of Business and Management
Engineering and Technology (6)
Degree Program of Automation and Precision Engineering
Degree Program of Automation and Precision Engineering
Degree Program of Computer Science
Degree Program of Computer Science
Degree Program of Cyber security Management
Degree Program of Cyber security Management
Degree Program of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Degree Program of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Degree Program of Engineering Technology and Management
Degree Program of Engineering Technology and Management
Degree Program of Industrial Engineering and Management
Degree Program of Industrial Engineering and Management
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department of Industrial Engineering and Management
Department of Industrial Engineering and Management
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Photonics
Department of Photonics
Graduate Degree Program of Artificial Intelligence
Graduate Degree Program of Artificial Intelligence
Graduate Degree Program of Robotics
Graduate Degree Program of Robotics
Institute of Communications Engineering
Institute of Communications Engineering
Institute of Computational Intelligence
Institute of Computational Intelligence
Institute of Computer Science and Engineering
Institute of Computer Science and Engineering
Institute of Data Science and Engineering
Institute of Data Science and Engineering
Institute of Electrical and Control Engineering
Institute of Electrical and Control Engineering
Institute of Electronics
Institute of Electronics
Institute of Imaging and Biomedical Photonics
Institute of Imaging and Biomedical Photonics
Institute of Intelligent Systems
Institute of Intelligent Systems
Institute of Lighting and Energy Photonics
Institute of Lighting and Energy Photonics
Institute of Multimedia Engineering
Institute of Multimedia Engineering
Institute of Network Engineering
Institute of Network Engineering
Institute of Photonic System
Institute of Photonic System
Institute of Smart Industry and Green Energy
Institute of Smart Industry and Green Energy
International College of Semiconductor Technology
International College of Semiconductor Technology
International College of Semiconductor Technology Overseas Master Program in Vietnam
International College of Semiconductor Technology Overseas Master Program in Vietnam
International Master of Science Program for Interdisciplinary Molecular Science of Materials and Chemical Biology
International Master of Science Program for Interdisciplinary Molecular Science of Materials and Chemical Biology
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Department of Biological Science and Technology
Department of Biological Science and Technology
Department of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Sciences
Department of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Sciences
Department of Biotechnology and Laboratory Science in Medicine
Department of Biotechnology and Laboratory Science in Medicine
Department of Dentistry
Department of Dentistry
Department of Life Sciences and Institute of Genome Sciences
Department of Life Sciences and Institute of Genome Sciences
Department of Nursing
Department of Nursing
Department of Pharmacy
Department of Pharmacy
Department of Physical Therapy and Assistive Technology
Department of Physical Therapy and Assistive Technology
Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
Institute of Biomedical Informatics
Institute of Biomedical Informatics
Institute of Biopharmaceutical Sciences
Institute of Biopharmaceutical Sciences
Institute of Biophotonics
Institute of Biophotonics
Institute of Brain Science
Institute of Brain Science
Institute of Clinical Medicine
Institute of Clinical Medicine
Institute of Clinical Nursing
Institute of Clinical Nursing
Institute of Community Health Care
Institute of Community Health Care
Institute of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Institute of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Institute of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
Institute of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
Institute of Food Safety and Health Risk Assessment
Institute of Food Safety and Health Risk Assessment
Institute of Health and Welfare Policy
Institute of Health and Welfare Policy
Institute of Microbiology and Immunology
Institute of Microbiology and Immunology
Institute of Molecular Medicine and Bioengineering
Institute of Molecular Medicine and Bioengineering
Institute of Neuroscience
Institute of Neuroscience
Institute of Oral Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials
Institute of Oral Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials
Institute of Pharmacology
Institute of Pharmacology
Institute of Physiology
Institute of Physiology
Institute of Public Health
Institute of Public Health
Institute of Traditional Medicine
Institute of Traditional Medicine
International Health Program
International Health Program
Master of Public Health Program
Master of Public Health Program
Natural Sciences (6)
Degree Program of Applied Science and Technology
Degree Program of Applied Science and Technology
Degree Program of Flat Panel Display Technology
Degree Program of Flat Panel Display Technology
Degree Program of Industrial Safety and Risk Management
Degree Program of Industrial Safety and Risk Management
Department of Applied Chemistry
Department of Applied Chemistry
Department of Applied Mathematics
Department of Applied Mathematics
Department of Electrophysics
Department of Electrophysics
Graduate Program of Mathematical Modeling and Scientific Computing, Department of Applied Mathematics
Graduate Program of Mathematical Modeling and Scientific Computing, Department of Applied Mathematics
Graduate Program of Molecular Science,Department of Applied Chemistry
Graduate Program of Molecular Science,Department of Applied Chemistry
Graduate Program of Nanotechnology ,Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Graduate Program of Nanotechnology ,Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Institute of Environmental Engineering
Institute of Environmental Engineering
Institute of Physics
Institute of Physics
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Degree Program of E-Learning
Degree Program of E-Learning
Degree Program of Hakka Society and Culture
Degree Program of Hakka Society and Culture
Degree Program of Information Management
Degree Program of Information Management
Degree Program of Technology Law
Degree Program of Technology Law
Degree Program of Transportation and Logistics
Degree Program of Transportation and Logistics
Department of Communication and Technology
Department of Communication and Technology
Graduate Program of Logistics Management, Department of Transportation and Logistics Management
Graduate Program of Logistics Management, Department of Transportation and Logistics Management
Graduate Program of Traffic and Transportation, Department of Transportation and Logistics Management
Graduate Program of Traffic and Transportation, Department of Transportation and Logistics Management
Institute of Communication Studies
Institute of Communication Studies
Institute of Education
Institute of Education
Institute of Hospital and Health Care Administration
Institute of Hospital and Health Care Administration
Institute of Science, Technology and Society
Institute of Science, Technology and Society
Institute of Social Research and Cultural Studies
Institute of Social Research and Cultural Studies
Institute of Statistics
Institute of Statistics
Institute of Technology Law
Institute of Technology Law
Institute of Visual Studies
Institute of Visual Studies
Arts and Humanities (6)
Graduate Program of College of Hakka Studies
Graduate Program of College of Hakka Studies
Institute of Applied Arts
Institute of Applied Arts
Business and Management (6)
Department of Information Management and Finance
Department of Information Management and Finance
Department of Management Science
Department of Management Science
Institute of Business and Management
Institute of Business and Management
Institute of Information Management
Institute of Information Management
Institute of Management of Technology
Institute of Management of Technology
Engineering and Technology (6)
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Department of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Sciences
Department of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Sciences
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department of Industrial Engineering and Management
Department of Industrial Engineering and Management
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of photonics
Department of photonics
Graduate Degree Program of College of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Graduate Degree Program of College of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Graduate Degree Program of Network and Information Systems
Graduate Degree Program of Network and Information Systems
Graduate Program of College of Computer Science
Graduate Program of College of Computer Science
Graduate Program of College of Photonics
Graduate Program of College of Photonics
Green Energy International Ph.D. Program
Green Energy International Ph.D. Program
Institute of Biophotonics
Institute of Biophotonics
Institute of Communications Engineering
Institute of Communications Engineering
Institute of Computer Science and Engineering
Institute of Computer Science and Engineering
Institute of Electrical and Control Engineering
Institute of Electrical and Control Engineering
Institute of Electronics
Institute of Electronics
International College of Semiconductor Technology
International College of Semiconductor Technology
International Graduate Degree Program of Photonics (University System of Taiwan)
International Graduate Degree Program of Photonics (University System of Taiwan)
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Biomedical Industry Ph.D. Program
Biomedical Industry Ph.D. Program
Department of Biological Science and Technology
Department of Biological Science and Technology
Department of Biotechnology and Laboratory Science in Medicine
Department of Biotechnology and Laboratory Science in Medicine
Department of Dentistry
Department of Dentistry
Department of Life Sciences and Institute of Genome Sciences
Department of Life Sciences and Institute of Genome Sciences
Department of Nursing
Department of Nursing
Department of Physical Therapy and Assistive Technology
Department of Physical Therapy and Assistive Technology
Doctoral Degree Program of Translational Medicine
Doctoral Degree Program of Translational Medicine
Graduate Degree Program of Biomedical Science and Engineering
Graduate Degree Program of Biomedical Science and Engineering
Industrial Development Graduate Program of College of Biological Science and Technology
Industrial Development Graduate Program of College of Biological Science and Technology
Industrial Ph.D Program of Biomedical Science and Engineering
Industrial Ph.D Program of Biomedical Science and Engineering
Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
Institute of Biomedical Informatics
Institute of Biomedical Informatics
Institute of Biopharmaceutical Sciences
Institute of Biopharmaceutical Sciences
Institute of Brain Science
Institute of Brain Science
Institute of Clinical Medicine
Institute of Clinical Medicine
Institute of Clinical Nursing
Institute of Clinical Nursing
Institute of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Institute of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Institute of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
Institute of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
Institute of Health and Welfare Policy
Institute of Health and Welfare Policy
Institute of Microbiology and Immunology
Institute of Microbiology and Immunology
Institute of Molecular Medicine and Bioengineering
Institute of Molecular Medicine and Bioengineering
Institute of Neuroscience
Institute of Neuroscience
Institute of Oral Biology
Institute of Oral Biology
Institute of Pharmacology
Institute of Pharmacology
Institute of Physiology
Institute of Physiology
Institute of Public Health
Institute of Public Health
Institute of Traditional Medicine
Institute of Traditional Medicine
Interdisciplinary neuroscience Ph.D. degree program (University System of Taiwan)
Interdisciplinary neuroscience Ph.D. degree program (University System of Taiwan)
International Graduate Program for Photonics (University System of Taiwan)
International Graduate Program for Photonics (University System of Taiwan)
Ph.D. Program of Interdisciplinary Medicine
Ph.D. Program of Interdisciplinary Medicine
Program in Molecular Medicine
Program in Molecular Medicine
Natural Sciences (6)
Department of Applied Chemistry
Department of Applied Chemistry
Department of Applied Mathematics
Department of Applied Mathematics
Department of Electrophysics
Department of Electrophysics
Graduate Program of Molecular Science,Department of Applied Chemistry
Graduate Program of Molecular Science,Department of Applied Chemistry
Institute of Environmental Engineering
Institute of Environmental Engineering
Institute of Physics
Institute of Physics
International Graduate Degree Program of Sustainable Chemical Science and Technology
International Graduate Degree Program of Sustainable Chemical Science and Technology
International Ph.D. Program in Environmental Science and Technology (University System of Taiwan)
International Ph.D. Program in Environmental Science and Technology (University System of Taiwan)
International Ph.D. Program in Environmental Science and Technology (University System of Taiwan))
International Ph.D. Program in Environmental Science and Technology (University System of Taiwan))
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Department of Transportation and Logistics Management
Department of Transportation and Logistics Management
Institute of Education
Institute of Education
Institute of Social Research and Cultural Studies
Institute of Social Research and Cultural Studies
Institute of Statistics
Institute of Statistics
Institute of Technology Law
Institute of Technology Law
University information
NYCU has six campuses, including Guangfu Campus, Yangming Campus, Boai Campus, Liujia Campus, Gueiren Campus and Beimen Campus.
A variety of facilities feature across their campuses. See their locations on the NYCU website. Campus facilities include a bus service and arts center.
Student life
NYCU aims to enhance their level of teaching and research through the merging of their universities. Specifically, in the next two decades they aim to establish themselves as the world’s leading hub for education and research for a smart and healthy life. Their motto is to ‘absorb the new to look far ahead, and work pragmatically’ and ‘benevolent mind and art, putting knowledge into practice’.Their Office of Student Affairs provides comprehensive guidance and care for students, and encourages participation in clubs and other extracurricular activities. This includes establishing cooperative relationships of mutual benefit and mutual assistance in the local area to train students to become leaders within physical and mental health and give a sense of social responsibility, humanistic care and international outlook.
Scholarships
Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.
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Rankings & Ratings
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU Taiwan) is one of the top public universities in Hsinchu City, Taiwan. It is ranked #=199 in QS World University Rankings 2026.
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