National Pingtung University (NPTU; ) is a public university in
Pingtung City
Pingtung City (; Hokkien Pe̍h-ōe-jī, POJ: ''Pîn-tong-chhī'') is a county-administered city and the county seat of Pingtung County, Taiwan.
History
The area of modern-day Pingtung City was originally a village of the Taiwanese Plains Aborig ...
,
Pingtung County
Pingtung County is a county located in southern Taiwan. It has a warm tropical monsoon climate and is known for its agriculture and tourism. Kenting National Park, Taiwan's oldest national park, is located in the county. The county seat is Pin ...
,
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
.
History
The university was established by the merging of
National Pingtung University of Education
National Pingtung University of Education (NPUE; ) was an institution of higher learning in Pingtung City, Pingtung County, Taiwan. It has now become part of National Pingtung University.
Academics
There were 14 departments at the univers ...
and the
National Pingtung Institute of Commerce
National Pingtung Institute of Commerce (NPIC; ) was a public higher education located in Pingtung City, Pingtung County, Taiwan.
History
NPIC was established on 1 July 1991. On 1 July 1998, NPIC was upgraded to a degree-awarding university-lev ...
on 1 August 2014.
Campus
* Minsheng Campus
* Pingshih Campus
* Pingshang Campus
* Checheng Campus
Academics
NPTU has five colleges: Computer Science, Education, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Management, and Science.
Transportation
The Minsheng Campus and Pingshang Campus are accessible within walking distance from
Guilai Station of
Taiwan Railways and the Linsen Campus is accessible within walking distance from
Zhutian Station
Zhutian railway station () is a railway station located in Zhutian Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan. It is located on the Pingtung line
The Pingtung Line () is a line of the Taiwan Railway Administration West Coast line in Taiwan.
It i ...
of
Taiwan Railways.
See also
*
List of universities in Taiwan
The following is a list of universities, colleges, junior colleges, and institutes of technology in the Republic of China (ROC), which consists of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and the Matsu Islands.
Public universities and colleges
Private u ...
References
External links
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2014 establishments in Taiwan
Universities and colleges in Pingtung County
Universities established in the 21st century
Educational institutions established in 2014
Universities and colleges in Taiwan
Technical universities and colleges in Taiwan
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