National Sun Yat-sen University
The main entrance of NSYSU | |||||||||||||
| Motto | 博學、審問、慎思、明辨、篤行 | ||||||||||||
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Motto in English | Erudite, Interrogated, Deliberate, Discerning, and Persistent (taken from the Doctrine of the Mean) | ||||||||||||
| Type | Public, Research | ||||||||||||
| Established | Founded 1924 Reestablished November 12, 1980 | ||||||||||||
| President | Chih-Peng Li | ||||||||||||
Academic staff | 614 full-time, 175 part-time | ||||||||||||
| Undergraduates | 5,040 | ||||||||||||
| Postgraduates | 5,306 | ||||||||||||
| Location | , | ||||||||||||
| Campus | Urban area Atoll | ||||||||||||
| Affiliations | AACSB-Accredited APAIE AAPBS CFA EUTW PACIBER Taiwan Comprehensive University System | ||||||||||||
| Website | nsysu.edu.tw | ||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 國立中山大學 | ||||||||||||
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National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU; Chinese: 國立中山大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kok-li̍p-tiong-san-tāi-ha̍k) is a public research university located in Sizihwan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Recognized as one of six Designated National Research Universities, NSYSU is also the only university in Taiwan to host National Key Institutions in both semiconductor technology and international finance. It is a core member of the TCUS, a research alliance partnered with Germany’s TU9.
The university holds AACSB and CFA Institute accreditation for business and finance. NSYSU maintains a particularly close academic relationship with the University of California, San Diego, and the University of Osaka, as part of a network of three research-intensive universities in major port cities.