21 Best Forestry schools in Taiwan

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Taiwan ranked based on their research performance in Forestry. A graph of 106K citations received by 5.46K academic papers made by 21 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 Forestry

#67 in Asia

#345 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

2. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Forestry

#155 in Asia

#643 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

3. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Forestry

#244 in Asia

#885 in the World

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

4. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Forestry

#254 in Asia

#900 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

5. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Forestry

#259 in Asia

#913 in the World

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

6. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Forestry

#353 in Asia

#1147 in the World

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

7. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Forestry

#408 in Asia

#1288 in the World

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

8. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Forestry

#413 in Asia

#1309 in the World

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

9. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Forestry

#454 in Asia

#1437 in the World

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

10. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Forestry

#479 in Asia

#1503 in the World

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

11. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Forestry

#632 in Asia

#1851 in the World

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

12. National Chiayi University

Taiwan | Chiayi

For Forestry

#659 in Asia

#1915 in the World

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

13. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Forestry

#693 in Asia

#1997 in the World

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

14. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Forestry

#704 in Asia

#2020 in the World

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

15. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Forestry

#744 in Asia

#2100 in the World

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

16. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Forestry

#749 in Asia

#2109 in the World

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

17. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Forestry

#806 in Asia

#2233 in the World

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

18. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Forestry

#847 in Asia

#2322 in the World

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

19. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Forestry

#902 in Asia

#2420 in the World

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

20. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Forestry

#915 in Asia

#2446 in the World

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

21. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Forestry

#942 in Asia

#2498 in the World

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

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

Environmental Science subfields in Taiwan

Agricultural Science79

Earth science and Geophysics77

Environmental Chemistry81

Environmental Engineering57

Environmental Management84

Geography and Cartography123

Geotechnical Engineering65

Hydrology and Water resources management6

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science99

Mining Engineering7

Paleontology120

Petrology and Geochemistry53

Urban and Regional planning7

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation54