National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Science

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National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Science (NTUNHS) is a public university located in Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is renowned for its focus on nursing, health science, and related fields. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs aimed at preparing students for careers in healthcare and medical research.

History[edit | edit source]

NTUNHS was established in 1954 as the Taiwan Provincial Junior College of Nursing. Over the years, it underwent several transformations and name changes, reflecting its expanding scope and academic offerings. In 1994, it was upgraded to a college and renamed the National Taipei College of Nursing. Finally, in 2010, it achieved university status and adopted its current name, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Science.

Academic Programs[edit | edit source]

NTUNHS offers a variety of programs through its different colleges and departments:

College of Nursing[edit | edit source]

College of Health Technology[edit | edit source]

College of Human Development and Health[edit | edit source]

Research and Facilities[edit | edit source]

NTUNHS is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to support its research and educational activities. The university has several research centers, including the Center for Geriatric and Long-Term Care Research and the Center for Health Promotion and Health Policy Research. These centers focus on advancing knowledge in their respective fields and improving public health outcomes.

International Collaboration[edit | edit source]

NTUNHS actively engages in international collaboration with various universities and research institutions around the world. These partnerships facilitate student and faculty exchanges, joint research projects, and the sharing of best practices in nursing and health science education.

Campus Life[edit | edit source]

The university campus is located in the scenic Beitou District, known for its hot springs and natural beauty. The campus provides a conducive environment for learning and personal development, with various student organizations, clubs, and activities available to enrich the student experience.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

NTUNHS has produced many distinguished alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of healthcare and nursing. Some of the notable alumni include:

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