68 Best universities for Nursing in Taiwan

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Taiwan ranked based on their research performance in Nursing. A graph of 520K citations received by 32K academic papers made by 68 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 Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Nursing

#23 in Asia

#296 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

2. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nursing

#26 in Asia

#320 in the World

Enrollment: 31,799
Founded: 1945

3. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Nursing

#34 in Asia

#353 in the World

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

4. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Nursing

#41 in Asia

#398 in the World

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

5. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nursing

#54 in Asia

#481 in the World

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

6. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Nursing

#58 in Asia

#498 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

7. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#82 in Asia

#625 in the World

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

8. National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nursing

#111 in Asia

#748 in the World

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

9. Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Nursing

#157 in Asia

#933 in the World

Enrollment: 4,907
Founded: 2004

10. I-Shou University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Nursing

#181 in Asia

#1034 in the World

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

11. Chung Shan Medical University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#200 in Asia

#1088 in the World

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

12. Tzu Chi University

Taiwan | Hualien

For Nursing

#239 in Asia

#1179 in the World

Enrollment: 3,038
Founded: 1994

13. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#251 in Asia

#1206 in the World

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

14. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nursing

#274 in Asia

#1268 in the World

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

15. Fu Jen Catholic University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Nursing

#284 in Asia

#1300 in the World

Enrollment: 20,339
Founded: 1925

16. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Nursing

#357 in Asia

#1464 in the World

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

17. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Nursing

#365 in Asia

#1484 in the World

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

18. Fooyin University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Nursing

#388 in Asia

#1570 in the World

Enrollment: 7,651
Founded: 1958

19. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nursing

#412 in Asia

#1618 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 14,857
Founded: 1927

20. Hungkuang University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#451 in Asia

#1736 in the World

Enrollment: 8,158
Founded: 1967

21. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nursing

#458 in Asia

#1756 in the World

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

22. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Nursing

#466 in Asia

#1782 in the World

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

23. National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Nursing

#488 in Asia

#1831 in the World

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

24. Chung Yuan Christian University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Nursing

#490 in Asia

#1834 in the World

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

25. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Nursing

#495 in Asia

#1851 in the World

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

26. Tzu Chi University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Hualien

For Nursing

#506 in Asia

#1884 in the World

Enrollment: 2,844
Founded: 1989

27. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#512 in Asia

#1902 in the World

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

28. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nursing

#554 in Asia

#1985 in the World

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

29. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For Nursing

#558 in Asia

#1993 in the World

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

30. Chang Jung Christian University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Nursing

#561 in Asia

#1999 in the World

Enrollment: 6,427
Founded: 1966

31. National Changhua University of Education

Taiwan | Changhua

For Nursing

#604 in Asia

#2085 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 7,162
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1971

32. Chinese Culture University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nursing

#623 in Asia

#2125 in the World

Enrollment: 20,210
Founded: 1962

33. Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Nursing

#652 in Asia

#2189 in the World

Enrollment: 6,529
Founded: 1968

34. Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

Taiwan | Tainan

For Nursing

#658 in Asia

#2197 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1966

35. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#671 in Asia

#2244 in the World

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

36. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#685 in Asia

#2275 in the World

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

37. Meiho University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Nursing

#700 in Asia

#2307 in the World

Enrollment: 3,659
Founded: 1966

38. Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#709 in Asia

#2323 in the World

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

39. National Taipei University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nursing

#723 in Asia

#2350 in the World

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

40. Yuan Ze University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Nursing

#734 in Asia

#2380 in the World

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

41. Ming Chuan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nursing

#742 in Asia

#2407 in the World

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

42. Yuanpei University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Nursing

#810 in Asia

#2561 in the World

Enrollment: 3,384
Founded: 1964

43. Tamkang University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Nursing

#861 in Asia

#2659 in the World

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

44. National Kaohsiung Normal University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Nursing

#867 in Asia

#2680 in the World

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

45. Soochow University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nursing

#935 in Asia

#2831 in the World

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

46. Da-Yeh University

For Nursing

#945 in Asia

#2854 in the World

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

47. Oriental Institute of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Nursing

#952 in Asia

#2868 in the World

Enrollment: 3,770
Founded: 1968

48. National Taichung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#958 in Asia

#2880 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 10,992
Founded: 1919

49. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Nursing

#959 in Asia

#2883 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1969

50. Chaoyang University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#1002 in Asia

#2976 in the World

Enrollment: 11,895
Founded: 1994

51. National Taiwan Sport University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Nursing

#1039 in Asia

#3063 in the World

Enrollment: 2,410
Founded: 1987

52. Tung Fang Design of University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Nursing

#1051 in Asia

#3091 in the World

Enrollment: 711
Founded: 1966

53. National Chiayi University

Taiwan | Chiayi

For Nursing

#1090 in Asia

#3177 in the World

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

54. National Taichung University of Education

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#1100 in Asia

#3202 in the World

Enrollment: 4,221
Founded: 1923

55. Tajen University

For Nursing

#1116 in Asia

#3226 in the World

Enrollment: 2,851
Founded: 1966

56. University of Taipei

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nursing

#1151 in Asia

#3311 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 6,840
Founded: 2013

57. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Nursing

#1237 in Asia

#3477 in the World

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

58. National University of Tainan

Taiwan | Tainan

For Nursing

#1325 in Asia

#3651 in the World

Enrollment: 5,057
Founded: 1898

59. Ling Tung University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#1353 in Asia

#3709 in the World

Enrollment: 6,829
Founded: 1964

60. National Taipei University of Education

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nursing

#1372 in Asia

#3736 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 4,904
Founded: 1895

61. National University of Kaohsiung

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Nursing

#1386 in Asia

#3761 in the World

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

62. National Chin-Yi University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#1394 in Asia

#3776 in the World

Enrollment: 7,735
Founded: 1971

63. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Nursing

#1398 in Asia

#3784 in the World

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

64. Providence University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Nursing

#1404 in Asia

#3796 in the World

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

65. Kainan University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Nursing

#1478 in Asia

#3927 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,477
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 1917

66. National Quemoy University

Taiwan | Jinning

For Nursing

#1482 in Asia

#3933 in the World

Enrollment: 3,315
Founded: 1997

67. Ching Kuo Institute of Management and Health

Taiwan | Keelung

For Nursing

#1488 in Asia

#3941 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Enrollment: 2,571
Founded: 1967

68. Ming Chi University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Nursing

#1503 in Asia

#3962 in the World

Enrollment: 4,124
Founded: 1963

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

Medicine subfields in Taiwan

Anatomy and Physiology81

Anesthesiology49

Bioethics/Medical Ethics5

Biomedical Engineering33

Clinical Psychology56

Critical Care Nursing28

Family medicine35

Forensic Science2

Gastroenterology and Hepatology45

Health Science55

Healthcare Management (MHA)48

Medical Physics10

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)30

Occupational Therapy16

Oncology and Cancer research70

Ophthalmology25

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine41

Physical Therapy68

Plastic Surgery16

Public Health88

Radiation Therapy36

Radiology and Nuclear medicine88

Respiratory Therapy14

Sonography and Ultrasound17

Sports / Exercise science12

Sports Medicine46