National Taitung University

National Taitung University
Traditional Chinese	國立臺東大學
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Guólì Táidōng Dàxué

National Taitung University
	國立臺東大學
Type	Public (National)
Established	1948 (as Taiwan Provincial Taitung Teachers School); 2003 (as NTTU)
President	Tzeng Yew-min
Academic staff	158
Students	3,885
Undergraduates	3,547
Postgraduates	338
Address	Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan; 22.736°N 121.067°E
Website	www.nttu.edu.tw

The National Taitung University (NTTU; Chinese: 國立臺東大學) is a national university in Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan.

History

NTTU was originally established in 1948 as Taiwan Provincial Taitung Teachers’ School. In 1969, it was upgraded to Taiwan Provincial Taitung Teachers’ Junior College, to Taiwan Provincial Taitung Teachers’ College in 1987 then to National Taitung Teachers’ College in 1991. Finally in 2003 it was upgraded to National Taitung University.[1]

Colleges

College of Humanities
Graduate Institute of Children's Literature
Department of Somatics and Sport Leisure Industry
Department of Chinese Language and Literature
Department of Art Industry
Department of Music
English Department
Department of Public and Cultural Affairs
Language Center
Teachers' College
Department of Education
Department of Physical Education
Department of Early Childhood Education
Department of Special Education
Department of Education Industry and Digital Media
Department of Cultural Resources and Leisure Studies
Bachelor's Program for Athletic Performance
Special Education Center
Science Education Center
College of Science and Engineering
Department of Applied Science
Department of Applied Mathematics
Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering
Department of Information Science and Management Systems
Department of Life Science
Center for General Education
Center for Teacher Education and Professional Advancement
Center for Austronesian Culture

Library

National Taitung University Library and Information Center

The National Taitung University Library and Information Center is the current university library and was inaugurated on 8 December 2014.[2]

Transportation

The main campus of the university is located north of the Zhiben Station of the Taiwan Railways. The Taitung City campus is located near the Taitung Station.

Partner Institution

Malaysia

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman

References

"Study in Taiwan". studyintaiwan.org. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
"New Taitung University Library and Information Center Opens Up New World of Knowledge for Students and Locals". Taitung County Government. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2019.

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[studyintaiwan-1] "Study in Taiwan". studyintaiwan.org. Retrieved 2014-08-23.

[2] "New Taitung University Library and Information Center Opens Up New World of Knowledge for Students and Locals". Taitung County Government. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2019.