National United University

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Coordinates: 24°32′18.2″N 120°47′22.5″E / 24.538389°N 120.789583°E / 24.538389; 120.789583

National United University

國立聯合大學
Motto	誠、敬、勤、新[1]
Motto in English	Honesty, Respect, Diligence and Creativity
Type	Public
Established	September 1972
President	Dr. Ming-Hsi Hsu
Academic staff	282
Students	7,269
Undergraduates	5,758
Postgraduates	231
Location	Miaoli, Miaoli County, Taiwan
Campus	Urban and Suburban
Website	www.nuu.edu.tw

National United University

The National United University (NUU; Chinese: 國立聯合大學) is a public university in Miaoli City, Miaoli County, Taiwan.

History[]

The school (then a two-year private junior college) started its first semester in September 1972 as Lien Ho Industrial and Technological Junior College. The college was the only higher education institution in the Miaoli region at the time. On 1 August 1973, it was renamed to Lien Ho Junior College of Technology.

In 1992 the college was renamed Lien Ho College of Technology and Commerce. On July 1, 1995, the Board of Directors donated the school to the Ministry of Education, and the college became a public institution named the National Lien Ho College of Technology and Commerce. In 1999, the College was reorganized into an institute of technology as National Lien Ho Institute of Technology. On August 1, 2003, the institute was upgraded to a university status as National United University.

Academics[]

There are five academic programs at National United University:

• College of Engineering Science
• College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
• College of Management
• College of Humanities and Social Science
• College of Hakka Studies

Transportation[]

The university is accessible within walking distance North of Miaoli Station or Nanshi Station of the Taiwan Railways.

See also[]

• List of universities in Taiwan

References[]

External links[]

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