Wednesday, 13 April 2016
National Taiwan University (NTU; Chinese: 國立臺灣大學; pinyin: Guólì Táiwān Dàxué; casually, 台大; Táidà; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-tāi) is a national co-informational investigation school arranged in Taipei, Taiwan. Its 1,086,167 m2 key grounds is arranged in Taipei's Da'an District. In like manner, the school has 6 distinct grounds in Taipei and elsewhere, with a total locale of 345,830,000 m2. The University includes 11 schools, 54 workplaces, 103 graduate associations and 4 research centers. In 2010, the understudy body involved 17,514 school understudies and 15,824 graduate understudies.
The school was built up in 1928 by the Japanese association in the midst of the Japanese pioneer time and was then known as the Taihoku (Taipei) Imperial University. After World War II, the lawmaking body of the Republic of China proceeded with the association of Taihoku University, updating and renaming it National Taiwan University on November 15, 1945.
NTU is seen as a champion amongst the most prestigious universities in Taiwan. It also has strong ties with the Academia Sinica in Taiwan as examination and indicating facilitated endeavors and a joint framework office.
National Taiwan University has its commencements in the Taihoku Imperial University (臺北帝國大學 Taihoku Teikoku Daigaku?) set up by Taiwan's Japanese traveler government in 1928 as a person from the preeminent school system controlled by the Empire of Japan.
The school's first president was Taira Shidehara. The Taihoku Imperial University began with a Faculty of Liberal Arts and Law and a Faculty of Science and Agriculture serving 60 understudies. The school was normal essentially for Japanese nationals; couple of Taiwanese understudies were surrendered. The Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Engineering were incorporated 1935 and 1943, independently.
After World War II the council of the Republic of China redid the school as an establishment for Chinese-talking understudies. The school was renamed National Taiwan University on 15 November 1945 and Lo Tsung-lo was assigned as its pioneer. In 1962, joint undertakings with the Academia Sinica were begun. A night division was developed in 1967. Some place around 1972 and 1975, the Philosophy Department Incident happened in the midst of the White Terror period dictator rule, achieving the dismissal of a couple of instructors.
Another school library opened in 1998. In 1999, the night division and the Center of Continuing Education joined to outline the Division of Continuing Education and Professional Development. Lee Si-Chen, the present president, took office in 2005.
