Quick Summary
Based in New Taipei City, Taiwan, National Taipei University is a public with roots dating back to 1949. Ranked #1201-1400 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 10050 students including 6.5% from outside Taiwan. Known for strengths in Law, Accounting, Business Administration, it maintains an acceptance rate of 18%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
NTPU is a premier institution for Law and Public Affairs in Taiwan, offering a brand-new campus and close proximity to the capital's political and financial hubs.
Subject Strengths
LawAccountingBusiness AdministrationPublic AdministrationSocial WorkEconomics
Founded1949
TypePublic
Total Students10050
Intl Students6.5%
Faculty Ratio19:1
CampusSuburban
Campus Size54 hectares
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
AccreditationAACSB,Ministry of Education, Taiwan
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#1201-1400
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#1201-1500
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
#901-1000
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Bachelor's,Master's,Doctorate,Executive Master's
Programs
Law,Economics,Business Administration,Public Administration,Sociology,Urban Planning,Electrical Engineering
PhD Programs
Not Available
Online Programs
Global Change and Sustainable Development Center,Center for Public Policy and Law,Big Data Research Center
Research Centers
High
Research Output
AACSB,Ministry of Education, Taiwan
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate18%
IELTS6
TOEFL80
Min GPA3
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · March 31
SPRINGApplication Deadline · October 31
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Focus on legal or business background for those respective colleges; strong Chinese proficiency is recommended for non-English taught programs.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in New Taiwan Dollar
UG Tuition
NT$56,000/yr
per year · TWD
Living Cost
NT$210,000/yr
per year · TWD
PG Tuition
NT$68,000/yr
per year · TWD
Application Fee
$50
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
NT$266,000/yr
tuition + living + essentials · TWD
Scholarships AvailableTaiwan Scholarship (MOE/MOFA),NTPU International Student Scholarship,NTPU Distinguished International Student Scholarship
Avg Scholarship$3,500
Financial AidAvailable for international and low-income students via the Office of International Affairs
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Bachelor's,Master's,Doctorate,Executive Master's programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| LLB Law | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| MBA | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| BA Public Administration | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| BS Accounting | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| BS Economics | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$19,500
Average Salary After Graduation
89%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementStrong connections with Taiwan's Big Four accounting firms and government agencies.
Industry Connections
Financial Supervisory CommissionKPMGDeloittePwCEYTaipei City Government
Notable Alumni
Ma Ying-jeou (Former President, Former Faculty),Jiang Yi-huah (Former Premier),Tseng Ming-chung (Former FSC Chairman)
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Indoor Gymnasium,Swimming Pool,Tennis Courts,Track and Field Stadium
Student Clubs
115
Library Resources
Extensive collection specializing in law, social sciences, and public policy.
Exchange Programs
Over 160 partner universities in 30 countries.
Summer Programs
International Summer School on Mandarin and Taiwan Culture.