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National Chung Hsing University

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National Chung Hsing University
國立中興大學 (Chinese)
Logo of National Chung Hsing University
Motto誠樸精勤[1]
Sêng-phok Cheng-khîn
Motto in English
Honesty, Simplicity, Advancement, Diligence
TypeNational public research university
Established1919
EndowmentUS$126.51 million[2]
PresidentFuh-Jyh Jan[3]
Academic staff
845 [4]
Administrative staff
416
Undergraduates10,240
Postgraduates5,552
Location
South District, Taichung
,
Taiwan

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CampusUrban, 0.872 km²
Experimental forest , 83.25 km²
AffiliationsEUTW
Taiwan Comprehensive University System
EPU[5]
Websitewww.nchu.edu.tw
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese国立中兴大学
Traditional Chinese國立中興大學
Literal meaningUniversity for Chinese National Revival
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGuólì Zhōngxìng Dàxué
Southern Min
Hokkien POJKok-li̍p Tiong-hèng Tāi-ha̍k
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National Chung Hsing University (NCHU; Chinese: 國立中興大學; lit. National Resurgence University)[6] is a national public research university in South District, Taichung, Taiwan.[7] It is one of the four universities of the Taiwan Comprehensive University System, a university alliance in Taiwan.

History

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Administration Building

The university was originally founded as Advanced Academy of Agronomy and Forestry in Tainan in 1919. In 1928, the academy became a department affiliated to Taihoku Imperial University. In 1943, the department became an independent entity again and moved to Taichung. After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, the school was reorganized and became Taichung Agricultural Junior College. In 1946, it was upgraded to Taichung College of Agriculture. In 1961, it merged with the newly established College of Science and Engineering and College of Law and Business and became Chung Hsing University. In 1971, it became a national university and was named National Chung Hsing University.[8]

Campus

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The Taichung Campus contains the College of Liberal Arts, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, the College of Science, the College of Engineering, the College of Life Sciences, the College of Veterinary Medicine, the College of Social Sciences and Management, and the Extension Division for Inservice and Continuing Education. It is located in the south of Taichung City with an area of approximately 53 hectares. The university owns four experimental forests located in New Taipei City, Nantou County, Taichung City, and Tainan City, respectively.[9] .It also owns two experimental farms located at Wufeng and Wuri Districts in Taichung City.[10]

Organization

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NCHU has ten colleges: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Engineering, Medicine, Law and Politics, Liberal Arts, Life Sciences, Management, Science, and Veterinary Medicine.[11]

International programs

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NCHU participates in the Taiwan International Graduate Program in Molecular and Biological Agricultural Sciences of Academia Sinica, Taiwan's most preeminent academic research institution.

Sister relationships with the University of Tasmania,[12] Deakin University, University of New South Wales in Australia.

Official Journal

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  • Chung-Hsing Historiography[13]
University rankings
Global – Overall
ARWU World[14]801-900 (2022)
QS World[15]=628 (2026)
THE World[16]1201–1500 (2023)
Regional – Overall
QS Asia[17]116 (2023)
THE Asia[18]401–500 (2023)
National – Overall
ARWU National[19]11-14 (2022)
QS National[20]13 (2023)
THE National[21]18+ (2023)

Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  6. ^ The name of the university is translated using Chinese word order. By English grammar rules, it is Chung Hsing National University. Colloquially known as Xingda (Chinese: 興大; pinyin: Xīngdà; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hèng-tāi)
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  20. ^ 2021 QS World University Rankings
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