55 Best universities for Microbiology in Taiwan

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Taiwan ranked based on their research performance in Microbiology. A graph of 740K citations received by 27.5K academic papers made by 55 universities in Taiwan was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Microbiology

#29 in Asia

#185 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

2. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Microbiology

#66 in Asia

#330 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 6,804
Founded: 1987

3. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Microbiology

#77 in Asia

#366 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

4. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Microbiology

#84 in Asia

#385 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

5. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Microbiology

#95 in Asia

#422 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 12,838
Founded: 1919

6. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Microbiology

#168 in Asia

#609 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 6,288
Founded: 1953

7. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Microbiology

#199 in Asia

#683 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 7,217
Founded: 1958

8. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Microbiology

#231 in Asia

#768 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 5,854
Founded: 1960

9. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Microbiology

#269 in Asia

#857 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 16,647
Founded: 1911

10. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Microbiology

#289 in Asia

#899 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Enrollment: 7,900
Founded: 1953

11. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Microbiology

#358 in Asia

#1047 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Enrollment: 9,031
Founded: 1924

12. Chung Shan Medical University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Microbiology

#451 in Asia

#1240 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 6,701
Founded: 1960

13. Tzu Chi University

Taiwan | Hualien

For Microbiology

#524 in Asia

#1364 in the World

Enrollment: 3,038
Founded: 1994

14. National Kaohsiung Marine University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Microbiology

#538 in Asia

#1394 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1946

15. I-Shou University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Microbiology

#588 in Asia

#1480 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,707
Founded: 1986

16. National Chiayi University

Taiwan | Chiayi

For Microbiology

#593 in Asia

#1487 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 8,745
Founded: 2000

17. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Microbiology

#596 in Asia

#1492 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 9,201
Founded: 1980

18. Soochow University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taipei

For Microbiology

#625 in Asia

#1543 in the World

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

19. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Microbiology

#715 in Asia

#1713 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 10,829
Founded: 1915

20. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Microbiology

#780 in Asia

#1850 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 19,450
Founded: 1961

21. Fu Jen Catholic University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Microbiology

#810 in Asia

#1898 in the World

Enrollment: 20,339
Founded: 1925

22. Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

Taiwan | Tainan

For Microbiology

#813 in Asia

#1904 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1966

23. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Microbiology

#820 in Asia

#1917 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 7,667
Founded: 1949

24. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Microbiology

#823 in Asia

#1921 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 10,812
Founded: 1974

25. National Taipei University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Microbiology

#845 in Asia

#1980 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 10,608
Founded: 1911

26. Tajen University

For Microbiology

#884 in Asia

#2053 in the World

Enrollment: 2,851
Founded: 1966

27. Hungkuang University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Microbiology

#892 in Asia

#2069 in the World

Enrollment: 8,158
Founded: 1967

28. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Microbiology

#903 in Asia

#2087 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 9,940
Founded: 2001

29. National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Microbiology

#945 in Asia

#2170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 9,974
Founded: 1989

30. Yuanpei University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Microbiology

#947 in Asia

#2174 in the World

Enrollment: 3,384
Founded: 1964

31. National Ilan University

For Microbiology

#975 in Asia

#2223 in the World

Enrollment: 5,024
Founded: 1926

32. Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Microbiology

#989 in Asia

#2250 in the World

Enrollment: 4,907
Founded: 2004

33. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Microbiology

#1000 in Asia

#2281 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 9,742
Founded: 1994

34. Yuan Ze University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Microbiology

#1049 in Asia

#2379 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 8,072
Founded: 1989

35. Chung Yuan Christian University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Microbiology

#1071 in Asia

#2419 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,702
Male:Female: 60:40
Founded: 1955

36. Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Microbiology

#1106 in Asia

#2499 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 4,468
Founded: 1966

37. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Microbiology

#1133 in Asia

#2553 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 14,215
Founded: 1955

38. Da-Yeh University

For Microbiology

#1135 in Asia

#2555 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,218
Founded: 1990

39. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Microbiology

#1149 in Asia

#2587 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 14,080
Founded: 1922

40. Providence University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Microbiology

#1159 in Asia

#2603 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 11,372
Founded: 1956

41. National Kaohsiung Normal University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Microbiology

#1248 in Asia

#2779 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,834
Founded: 1967

42. Fooyin University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Microbiology

#1249 in Asia

#2781 in the World

Enrollment: 7,651
Founded: 1958

43. Ming Chuan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Microbiology

#1310 in Asia

#2892 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 17,511
Founded: 1957

44. Tamkang University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Microbiology

#1319 in Asia

#2911 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 21,656
Founded: 1950

45. Chaoyang University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Microbiology

#1345 in Asia

#2954 in the World

Enrollment: 11,895
Founded: 1994

46. National Formosa University

For Microbiology

#1488 in Asia

#3231 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 9,146
Founded: 1980

47. Meiho University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Microbiology

#1523 in Asia

#3310 in the World

Enrollment: 3,659
Founded: 1966

48. National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

Taiwan | Taipei

For Microbiology

#1548 in Asia

#3346 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Enrollment: 4,384
Founded: 1947

49. National University of Kaohsiung

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Microbiology

#1549 in Asia

#3347 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,323
Founded: 2000

50. Ming Chi University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Microbiology

#1574 in Asia

#3388 in the World

Enrollment: 4,124
Founded: 1963

51. Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Microbiology

#1597 in Asia

#3442 in the World

Enrollment: 6,529
Founded: 1968

52. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For Microbiology

#1606 in Asia

#3469 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 8,985
Founded: 1991

53. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Microbiology

#1612 in Asia

#3477 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1969

54. Chang Jung Christian University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Microbiology

#1629 in Asia

#3512 in the World

Enrollment: 6,427
Founded: 1966

55. Ling Tung University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Microbiology

#1672 in Asia

#3599 in the World

Enrollment: 6,829
Founded: 1964

The best cities to study Microbiology in Taiwan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Taipei, Taoyuan, Hsinchu, and Tainan.