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National Taipei University 國立臺北大學 
Motto 追求真理，服務人群 (Searching for the truth and serving the people) Established 1949 Type Public President Dr Hou Chung-Weun (侯崇文) Undergraduates 9,832 Postgraduates 1,118 Location New Taipei City, 
Taiwan (ROC)Campus Urban and Suburban
0.59 km²Website ntpu.edu.tw National Taipei University (NTPU) (traditional Chinese: 國立臺北大學; simplified Chinese: 国立台北大学; pinyin: Guólì Táiběi Dàxué) is a public university in New Taipei, Taiwan (ROC), founded in 1949. Before 2000, the University was named the College of Law and Business, National Chung Hsing University (traditional Chinese: 國立中興大學法商學院; simplified Chinese: 国立中兴大学法商学院; pinyin: Guólì Zhōngxīng Dàxué Fǎshāngxué Yuàn). The University main campus is in Sanxia District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. There are two other small campuses in Zhongshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan.
NTPU is regarded as one of the best universities in Taiwan, particularly in the education of law, business, public administration and social science. Approximately 10,950 students attend National Taipei University.
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History and development
National Taipei University has undergone different stages of development. It began as the Taiwan Provincial College of Law and Business in 1949; it merged with and became the local Junior College of Administration and the specifically established Administrative Junior College. In 1961, it combined with the newly established College of Science and Engineering to become Taiwan Provincial Chung Hsing University. In 1964, the Evening School was set up on the Taipei Campus. In 1968 another Evening School and the College of Liberal Arts were added to the Taichung Campus. The University continued to grow in size, and in 1971 it became National Chung Hsing University. In February 2000, the Taipei Campus including the College of Law and Business and Taipei Evening School became National Taipei University.
Campus
Campus Address Area（hectare） Sansia (Main) Campus 151, University Road, Sansia, New Taipei City 23741 Taiwan 54.53 Minsheng Campus 67, Sec. 3, Minsheng E. Road, Taipei City 10478, Taiwan 1.62 Jianguo Campus 69, Sec. 2, Jianguo N. Road, Taipei City 10433, Taiwan 2.91 Organization
The president heads the university, while each college is headed by a dean and each department by a chairman:
- College of Law
- Department of Law
- Graduate School of Law
- The Center of Comparative Law Documentation
- College of Business
- Department of Business Administration
- Department of Banking & Cooperative Management
- Department of Accountancy
- Department of Statistics
- Department of Recreational Sport Management
- Graduate Institute of Information Management
- Electronic Business Research Center (EBRC)
- Center for Cooperative Economics & Non-Profit Organizations (CCENB)
- EMBA in International Finance
- Graduate Institute of International Business
- College of Public Affairs
- Department of Public Administration and Policy
- Department of Real Estate and Built Environment
- Department of Public Finance
- Graduate Institute of Urban Planning
- Graduate Institute of Natural Resource Management
- Research Center for Public Opinion and Election Studies
- Center for Land Management and Technology
- College of Social Sciences:
- Department of Economics
- Department of Sociology
- Department of Social Work
- Graduate School of Criminology
- Research Center for Taiwan Development
- College of Humanities
- Department of Chinese Languages and Literature
- Department of Foreign Languages and Applied Linguistics
- Department of History
- Department of Recreational Sport Management
- Graduate Institute of Folk Arts
- Graduate Institute of Classical Texts
- Center for International Negotiations and Interpretations (CINI)
- College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering
- Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering
- Graduate Institute of Electrical Engineering
Notable alumni
- Wu Shu-chen - Former First Lady of Taiwan
- Kuan Bi-ling - Member of the Legislative Yuan of Taiwan
- Lai In–jaw - Justice of the Taiwan's Constitutional Court
- Chiang Pin-kung - Chairman of Straits Exchange Foundation
- Perng Fai-nan - Governor of Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
- Cheng Chou-yu - Famous Poet
- Freddy Lim - vocalist of Chthonic, a Taiwanese melodic black metal band
- Amber Kuo - Taiwanese popular singer and actor
See also
References
External links
- NTPU official website (English)
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