National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU), established in 1980, is one of the top universities in Taiwan, with nearly 9,500 students and over 500 faculty members. NSYSU is a highly research-oriented university where graduate students constitute half of the student population. Research output by each faculty member contributes to the excellence of the university in many academic fields and has landed NSYSU in the world’s top universities. While the research excellence of NSYSU is recognized by the renowned QS World University Rankings, it is ranked among the top 500 universities in the world in the latest ranking of the 2022 World Universities.

Through years of inspirational leadership, NSYSU has achieved great success in many aspects: excellence in various fields of research, leading role as an academic hub in southern Taiwan, and excellent performance of graduates in job markets.
Its unique location, surrounded by the ocean and mountains, had earned a reputation of a natural and beautiful campus.

According to a survey by Taiwan’s most popular HR bank 104 Human Resource Corp., NSYSU graduates’ excellent performance landed the university top ranks in four categories of strengths for high-paying jobs.
#1 in Leadership
#1 in Adaptability
#3 in Adventurousness
#5 in Aspiration