Tainan's 11 best Materials Science schools [2025 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Tainan ranked based on their research performance in Materials Science. A graph of 951K citations received by 47.2K academic papers made by 11 universities in Tainan 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 Cheng Kung University

For Materials Science

#2 in Taiwan

#52 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

2. Kun Shan University

For Materials Science

#33 in Taiwan

#786 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,702
Founded: 1965

3. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

For Materials Science

#38 in Taiwan

#879 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1969

4. Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

For Materials Science

#45 in Taiwan

#1031 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1966

5. National University of Tainan

For Materials Science

#51 in Taiwan

#1179 in Asia

Enrollment: 5,057
Founded: 1898

6. Tainan University of Technology

For Materials Science

#58 in Taiwan

#1316 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 8,490
Founded: 1964

7. Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology

For Materials Science

#78 in Taiwan

#1646 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,529
Founded: 1968

8. Taiwan Shoufu University

For Materials Science

#86 in Taiwan

#1749 in Asia

Enrollment: 256
Founded: 2000

9. Chang Jung Christian University

For Materials Science

#87 in Taiwan

#1762 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,427
Founded: 1966

10. University of Kang Ning

For Materials Science

#97 in Taiwan

#1971 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,820
Founded: 2000

11. CTBC Financial Management College

For Materials Science

#116 in Taiwan

#2366 in Asia

Enrollment: 883
Founded: 2000

Universities for Materials Science near Tainan

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
30	National University of Kaohsiung	35	Kaohsiung
32	National Kaohsiung Marine University	50	Kaohsiung
36	I-Shou University	24	Kaohsiung
40	Kaohsiung Medical University	20	Kaohsiung
40	National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences	29	Kaohsiung
41	National Sun Yat-Sen University	8	Kaohsiung
41	Cheng Shiu University	53	Kaohsiung
42	Kao Yuan University	47	Kaohsiung
57	National Pingtung University of Science and Technology	31	Pingtung City
62	National Chiayi University	43	Chiayi

Chemistry subfields in Tainan

Biochemistry10

Chemical Engineering9

Environmental Chemistry9

Inorganic Chemistry8

Nanotechnology9

Nutrition and Food Science7

Organic Chemistry10

Physical chemistry9

Radiochemistry5