National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
國立陽明交通大學
Motto
知新致遠 崇實篤行 真知力行 仁心仁術
Motto in English
Learn New Knowledge and Reach Far; Honor the Truth and Work Hard; Benevolent Mind and Art; Putting Knowledge into Practice
TypePublic
Established1 February 2021 (2021-02-01)
PresidentLin Chi-hung
Academic staff
1,156 (2023)
Undergraduates8,410
Postgraduates11,839
Location
Hsinchu, Taiwan
Taipei, Taiwan
Affiliations
MascotBamboo fox
Websitenycu.edu.tw/en
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese国立阳明交通大学
Traditional Chinese國立陽明交通大學
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGuólì Yángmíng Jiāotōng Dàxué
Wade–GilesKuo2-li4 Yang2-ming2 Chiao1-tʻung1 ta4-hsüeh2

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) is a public research university in Taipei and Hsinchu, Taiwan. It was created in 2021 through the merger of National Chiao Tung University and National Yang-Ming University. At present, there are 19 colleges, 74 university/college level research centers, and 1 hospital in Yilan.

NYCU is one of six national universities in research selected by the Ministry of Education. The university is also one of four universities selected by the Ministry of Education to participate in the Global Taiwan Program.