The National Taiwan Sport University (NTSU; ) once a public university located in
Taoyuan,
Taichung
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and
Chiayi County
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Name
The former Chinese placename was ...
,
Taiwan
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. It was created in 2008 through the merger of
National College of Physical Education and Sports
The National Taiwan Sport University (NTSU; ) is a public university specialized in sports in Taoyuan, Taiwan.
History
NTSU was originally established as National College of Physical Education and Sports on 1 July 1987. On 1 February 2008, th ...
and
National Taiwan College of Physical Education
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.
NTSU was the first case that Taiwan merged universities failed, but its English name and Chinese abbreviation still in use nowadays.
History
* February 1, 2008:
National College of Physical Education and Sports
The National Taiwan Sport University (NTSU; ) is a public university specialized in sports in Taoyuan, Taiwan.
History
NTSU was originally established as National College of Physical Education and Sports on 1 July 1987. On 1 February 2008, th ...
and
National Taiwan College of Physical Education
National may refer to:
Common uses
* Nation or country
** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen
Places in the United States
* National, Maryland, c ...
merging, all colleges and administrative unit remain the same, expected integrate with 4 years.
* March 2009:
Ministry of Education
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(MOE) confirmed that NTUS sent the unmerge request, the school will split into two college later this year.
* August 2009:
National College of Physical Education and Sports
The National Taiwan Sport University (NTSU; ) is a public university specialized in sports in Taoyuan, Taiwan.
History
NTSU was originally established as National College of Physical Education and Sports on 1 July 1987. On 1 February 2008, th ...
rename to National Taiwan Sport University in English, the same before unmerge, but Chinese name does not have Taiwan（ zh, 國立體育大學）.
* December 2012:
National Taiwan College of Physical Education
National may refer to:
Common uses
* Nation or country
** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen
Places in the United States
* National, Maryland, c ...
rename to National Taiwan University of Physical Education (NTUPE), and use the Chinese abbreviation of NTSU（ zh, 臺灣體大）.
Campuses
NTSU has three campuses:
* Taoyuan Campus in
Guishan,
Taoyuan
* Taichung Campus in
North District,
Taichung
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* Chiayi Campus in
Puzi
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History
The settlement was formerly called ''Pho-a-kha'' () in Hokkien. In 1920, during Japanese rule, ...
,
Chiayi County
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Name
The former Chinese placename was ...
In preparations
* Kaohsiung Campus in
Zuoying District,
Kaohsiung
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Relevant articles
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National Taiwan Sport University
The National Taiwan Sport University (NTSU; ) is a public university specialized in sports in Taoyuan, Taiwan.
History
NTSU was originally established as National College of Physical Education and Sports on 1 July 1987. On 1 February 2008, th ...
*
National Taiwan University of Sport
The National Taiwan University of Sport (NTUS; ) is a public university specialized in sports in Taichung, Taiwan, and a member of the National University System of Taiwan.
NTUS once been merged with the National College of Physical Educatio ...
References
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Educational institutions established in 2008
2008 establishments in Taiwan
2009 disestablishments in Taiwan