100 Best universities for Psychology 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 Psychology. A graph of 5.46M citations received by 250K academic papers made by 123 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 Psychology

#27 in Asia

#219 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

2. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Psychology

#30 in Asia

#246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

3. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#54 in Asia

#373 in the World

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

4. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#71 in Asia

#432 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

5. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#117 in Asia

#608 in the World

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

6. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#144 in Asia

#682 in the World

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

7. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#150 in Asia

#701 in the World

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

8. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Psychology

#174 in Asia

#766 in the World

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

9. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#197 in Asia

#822 in the World

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

10. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#222 in Asia

#889 in the World

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

11. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#229 in Asia

#899 in the World

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

12. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#260 in Asia

#979 in the World

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

13. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#351 in Asia

#1192 in the World

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

14. National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Psychology

#354 in Asia

#1203 in the World

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

15. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#396 in Asia

#1300 in the World

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

16. Tzu Chi University

Taiwan | Hualien

For Psychology

#409 in Asia

#1328 in the World

Enrollment: 3,038
Founded: 1994

17. Chung Shan Medical University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#415 in Asia

#1351 in the World

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

18. Fu Jen Catholic University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Psychology

#420 in Asia

#1360 in the World

Enrollment: 20,339
Founded: 1925

19. I-Shou University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#432 in Asia

#1392 in the World

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

20. Chung Yuan Christian University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#448 in Asia

#1442 in the World

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

21. Yuan Ze University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#478 in Asia

#1502 in the World

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

22. Tamkang University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Psychology

#479 in Asia

#1505 in the World

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

23. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#487 in Asia

#1526 in the World

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

24. National Taipei University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#492 in Asia

#1536 in the World

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

25. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For Psychology

#500 in Asia

#1552 in the World

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

26. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#527 in Asia

#1612 in the World

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

27. National Changhua University of Education

Taiwan | Changhua

For Psychology

#556 in Asia

#1664 in the World

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

28. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#612 in Asia

#1794 in the World

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

29. Fooyin University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#618 in Asia

#1809 in the World

Enrollment: 7,651
Founded: 1958

30. Ming Chuan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#652 in Asia

#1890 in the World

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

31. National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#689 in Asia

#1980 in the World

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

32. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Psychology

#693 in Asia

#1992 in the World

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

33. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Psychology

#730 in Asia

#2077 in the World

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

34. Chaoyang University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#742 in Asia

#2098 in the World

Enrollment: 11,895
Founded: 1994

35. Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#755 in Asia

#2122 in the World

Enrollment: 4,907
Founded: 2004

36. National Chiayi University

Taiwan | Chiayi

For Psychology

#781 in Asia

#2179 in the World

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

37. Soochow University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#815 in Asia

#2251 in the World

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

38. National Taichung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#818 in Asia

#2255 in the World

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

39. National Kaohsiung Normal University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#907 in Asia

#2448 in the World

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

40. Chinese Culture University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#916 in Asia

#2467 in the World

Enrollment: 20,210
Founded: 1962

41. National Chin-Yi University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#951 in Asia

#2545 in the World

Enrollment: 7,735
Founded: 1971

42. Tatung University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#979 in Asia

#2605 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,669
Founded: 1956

43. National University of Tainan

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#988 in Asia

#2623 in the World

Enrollment: 5,057
Founded: 1898

44. National Pingtung University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Psychology

#1016 in Asia

#2680 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1940

45. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1045 in Asia

#2728 in the World

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

46. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1066 in Asia

#2775 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1969

47. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Psychology

#1067 in Asia

#2778 in the World

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

48. National Chi Nan University

For Psychology

#1069 in Asia

#2786 in the World

Enrollment: 5,887
Founded: 1995

49. Chung Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Psychology

#1077 in Asia

#2803 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,922
Founded: 1990

50. Hungkuang University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1086 in Asia

#2820 in the World

Enrollment: 8,158
Founded: 1967

51. Da-Yeh University

For Psychology

#1101 in Asia

#2851 in the World

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

52. National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1124 in Asia

#2913 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1963

53. Providence University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1125 in Asia

#2914 in the World

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

54. National University of Kaohsiung

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1136 in Asia

#2940 in the World

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

55. National Formosa University

For Psychology

#1181 in Asia

#3029 in the World

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

56. National Taichung University of Education

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1192 in Asia

#3054 in the World

Enrollment: 4,221
Founded: 1923

57. Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1231 in Asia

#3127 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1966

58. Chang Jung Christian University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1262 in Asia

#3195 in the World

Enrollment: 6,427
Founded: 1966

59. Ling Tung University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1271 in Asia

#3217 in the World

Enrollment: 6,829
Founded: 1964

60. National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1309 in Asia

#3304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,446
Male:Female: 28:72
Founded: 1995

61. National United University

Taiwan | Miaoli

For Psychology

#1356 in Asia

#3391 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 6,553
Founded: 1972

62. National Taipei University of Education

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#1379 in Asia

#3427 in the World

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

63. Kao Yuan University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1388 in Asia

#3462 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 1,230
Founded: 1986

64. Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1459 in Asia

#3606 in the World

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

65. Aletheia University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#1476 in Asia

#3629 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 4,299
Founded: 1882

66. Ming Chi University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Psychology

#1502 in Asia

#3690 in the World

Enrollment: 4,124
Founded: 1963

67. Lunghwa University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#1517 in Asia

#3720 in the World

Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1969

68. Shih Chien University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#1546 in Asia

#3788 in the World

Enrollment: 10,280
Male:Female: 32:68
Founded: 1958

69. National Taipei University of Business

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#1550 in Asia

#3806 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 5,105
Founded: 1917

70. Kun Shan University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1555 in Asia

#3820 in the World

Enrollment: 6,702
Founded: 1965

71. Tung Fang Design of University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1564 in Asia

#3834 in the World

Enrollment: 711
Founded: 1966

72. University of Taipei

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#1583 in Asia

#3882 in the World

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

73. Kainan University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#1599 in Asia

#3911 in the World

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

74. Cheng Shiu University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1600 in Asia

#3912 in the World

Founded: 1965

75. Tzu Chi University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Hualien

For Psychology

#1602 in Asia

#3920 in the World

Enrollment: 2,844
Founded: 1989

76. Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1624 in Asia

#3967 in the World

Enrollment: 6,529
Founded: 1968

77. National Taiwan Sport University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#1634 in Asia

#4002 in the World

Enrollment: 2,410
Founded: 1987

78. Meiho University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Psychology

#1644 in Asia

#4024 in the World

Enrollment: 3,659
Founded: 1966

79. Tainan University of Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1661 in Asia

#4056 in the World

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

80. Minghsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Xinfeng

For Psychology

#1665 in Asia

#4066 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 6,928
Founded: 1966

81. Huafan University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Psychology

#1682 in Asia

#4102 in the World

Enrollment: 807
Founded: 1990

82. Yuanpei University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Psychology

#1699 in Asia

#4149 in the World

Enrollment: 3,384
Founded: 1964

83. Shih Hsin University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#1700 in Asia

#4153 in the World

Enrollment: 9,644
Founded: 1955

84. Overseas Chinese University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1741 in Asia

#4254 in the World

Enrollment: 5,325
Founded: 1964

85. Tajen University

For Psychology

#1751 in Asia

#4275 in the World

Enrollment: 2,851
Founded: 1966

86. National Penghu University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Magong

For Psychology

#1758 in Asia

#4289 in the World

Enrollment: 2,646
Founded: 1995

87. Chihlee University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Psychology

#1770 in Asia

#4317 in the World

Enrollment: 8,274
Founded: 1965

88. Fo Guang University

Taiwan | Jiaosi

For Psychology

#1776 in Asia

#4332 in the World

Enrollment: 2,966
Founded: 2000

89. Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#1784 in Asia

#4360 in the World

Enrollment: 6,262
Founded: 1933

90. National Ilan University

For Psychology

#1818 in Asia

#4442 in the World

Enrollment: 5,024
Founded: 1926

91. National Quemoy University

Taiwan | Jinning

For Psychology

#1829 in Asia

#4464 in the World

Enrollment: 3,315
Founded: 1997

92. Oriental Institute of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Psychology

#1831 in Asia

#4467 in the World

Enrollment: 3,770
Founded: 1968

93. National Kaohsiung Marine University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1835 in Asia

#4475 in the World

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

94. University of Kang Ning

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1854 in Asia

#4533 in the World

Enrollment: 2,820
Founded: 2000

95. National Taitung University

Taiwan | Taitung

For Psychology

#1872 in Asia

#4571 in the World

Enrollment: 4,104
Founded: 1948

96. Chienkuo Technology University

Taiwan | Changhua

For Psychology

#1886 in Asia

#4607 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 2,820
Founded: 1965

97. Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1947 in Asia

#4729 in the World

Enrollment: 6,595
Founded: 1966

98. MingDao University

For Psychology

#1975 in Asia

#4800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2001

99. Takming University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#2008 in Asia

#4857 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,933
Founded: 1965

100. Vanung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#2018 in Asia

#4881 in the World

Enrollment: 5,459
Founded: 1961

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

Psychology subfields in Taiwan

Child Psychology68

Clinical Psychology59

Cognitive Science93

Education Majors91

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution8

Neuroscience101

Occupational Therapy20

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology13

Social Psychology111

Special Education8