National Pingtung University

National Pingtung University (NPTU; Chinese: 國立屏東大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kok-li̍p Pîn-tong Tāi-ha̍k) is a public university in Pingtung City, Pingtung County, Taiwan.

National Pingtung University
國立屏東大學
Other name
NPTU
Motto
誠、愛、禮、群
Sêng, Ài, Lé, Kûn
Motto in English
Sincerity, Love, Propriety, Group[1]
TypePublic
EstablishedAugust 1, 2014 (2014-08-01)
PresidentGu Yuanguang[2]
Location
Pingtung City
,
Pingtung County
,
Taiwan

22.6698°N 120.4986°E / 22.6698; 120.4986
CampusUrban
Websiteeng.nptu.edu.tw
National Pingtung University
Traditional Chinese國立屏東大學
Simplified Chinese国立屏东大学

NPU offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across 5 colleges: Agriculture, Life Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, Social Sciences, and Humanities and Management. Some of the popular programs include Agriculture, Food Science, Environmental Biology and Fisheries, and Tropical Medicine.

History

The university was established by the merging of National Pingtung University of Education and the National Pingtung Institute of Commerce on 1 August 2014.

Campus
  • Minsheng Campus
  • Pingshih Campus
  • Pingshang Campus
  • Checheng Campus

Academics

NPTU has five colleges: Computer Science, Education, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Management, and Science.

Transportation

The Minsheng Campus and Pingshang Campus are accessible within walking distance from Guilai Station of Taiwan Railways and the Linsen Campus is accessible within walking distance from Zhutian Station of Taiwan Railways.

See also

References
  1. "School Motto".
  2. "首任屏東大學校長 古源光雀屏中選". 聯合新聞網. June 26, 2014.
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