100 Best universities for Psychology 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 Psychology. A graph of 5.88M citations received by 259K 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

#217 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

2. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Psychology

#30 in Asia

#244 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

3. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#55 in Asia

#372 in the World

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

4. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#71 in Asia

#428 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

5. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#120 in Asia

#610 in the World

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

6. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#143 in Asia

#677 in the World

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

7. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#148 in Asia

#687 in the World

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

8. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Psychology

#176 in Asia

#772 in the World

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

9. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#202 in Asia

#827 in the World

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

10. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#225 in Asia

#891 in the World

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

11. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#227 in Asia

#896 in the World

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

12. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#264 in Asia

#981 in the World

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

13. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#359 in Asia

#1196 in the World

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

14. National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Psychology

#368 in Asia

#1226 in the World

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

15. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#401 in Asia

#1306 in the World

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

16. Tzu Chi University

Taiwan | Hualien

For Psychology

#410 in Asia

#1328 in the World

Enrollment: 3,038
Founded: 1994

17. Chung Shan Medical University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#421 in Asia

#1351 in the World

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

18. Fu Jen Catholic University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Psychology

#424 in Asia

#1358 in the World

Enrollment: 20,339
Founded: 1925

19. I-Shou University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#439 in Asia

#1401 in the World

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

20. Chung Yuan Christian University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#465 in Asia

#1456 in the World

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

21. Yuan Ze University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#483 in Asia

#1501 in the World

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

22. Tamkang University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Psychology

#488 in Asia

#1512 in the World

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

23. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#492 in Asia

#1524 in the World

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

24. National Taipei University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#495 in Asia

#1529 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

#1539 in the World

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

26. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#525 in Asia

#1593 in the World

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

27. National Changhua University of Education

Taiwan | Changhua

For Psychology

#575 in Asia

#1680 in the World

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

28. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#634 in Asia

#1819 in the World

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

29. Fooyin University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#638 in Asia

#1828 in the World

Enrollment: 7,651
Founded: 1958

30. Ming Chuan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#667 in Asia

#1899 in the World

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

31. National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#693 in Asia

#1969 in the World

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

32. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Psychology

#709 in Asia

#2012 in the World

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

33. Chaoyang University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#751 in Asia

#2095 in the World

Enrollment: 11,895
Founded: 1994

34. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Psychology

#757 in Asia

#2109 in the World

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

35. Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#767 in Asia

#2126 in the World

Enrollment: 4,907
Founded: 2004

36. National Chiayi University

Taiwan | Chiayi

For Psychology

#799 in Asia

#2197 in the World

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

37. National Taichung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#835 in Asia

#2259 in the World

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

38. Soochow University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#842 in Asia

#2270 in the World

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

39. National Kaohsiung Normal University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#939 in Asia

#2487 in the World

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

40. Chinese Culture University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#945 in Asia

#2496 in the World

Enrollment: 20,210
Founded: 1962

41. National Chin-Yi University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#979 in Asia

#2573 in the World

Enrollment: 7,735
Founded: 1971

42. Tatung University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#1010 in Asia

#2644 in the World

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

43. National University of Tainan

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1024 in Asia

#2674 in the World

Enrollment: 5,057
Founded: 1898

44. National Pingtung University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Psychology

#1041 in Asia

#2702 in the World

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

45. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1065 in Asia

#2750 in the World

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

46. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Psychology

#1077 in Asia

#2785 in the World

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

47. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1079 in Asia

#2787 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1969

48. National Chi Nan University

For Psychology

#1095 in Asia

#2821 in the World

Enrollment: 5,887
Founded: 1995

49. Hungkuang University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1102 in Asia

#2836 in the World

Enrollment: 8,158
Founded: 1967

50. Chung Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Psychology

#1109 in Asia

#2859 in the World

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

51. Da-Yeh University

For Psychology

#1127 in Asia

#2889 in the World

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

52. Providence University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1139 in Asia

#2918 in the World

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

53. National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1159 in Asia

#2958 in the World

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

54. National University of Kaohsiung

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1177 in Asia

#2995 in the World

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

55. National Taichung University of Education

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1203 in Asia

#3046 in the World

Enrollment: 4,221
Founded: 1923

56. National Formosa University

For Psychology

#1208 in Asia

#3055 in the World

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

57. Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1257 in Asia

#3159 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1966

58. Chang Jung Christian University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1290 in Asia

#3227 in the World

Enrollment: 6,427
Founded: 1966

59. Ling Tung University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1311 in Asia

#3272 in the World

Enrollment: 6,829
Founded: 1964

60. National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1346 in Asia

#3347 in the World

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

61. National Taipei University of Education

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#1377 in Asia

#3411 in the World

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

62. National United University

Taiwan | Miaoli

For Psychology

#1380 in Asia

#3417 in the World

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

63. Kao Yuan University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1440 in Asia

#3543 in the World

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

64. Ming Chi University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Psychology

#1483 in Asia

#3628 in the World

Enrollment: 4,124
Founded: 1963

65. Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1490 in Asia

#3638 in the World

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

66. Aletheia University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#1521 in Asia

#3705 in the World

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

67. Lunghwa University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#1548 in Asia

#3774 in the World

Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1969

68. National Taipei University of Business

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#1553 in Asia

#3788 in the World

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

69. Shih Chien University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#1574 in Asia

#3833 in the World

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

70. University of Taipei

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#1578 in Asia

#3841 in the World

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

71. Kun Shan University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1595 in Asia

#3880 in the World

Enrollment: 6,702
Founded: 1965

72. Tung Fang Design of University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1607 in Asia

#3900 in the World

Enrollment: 711
Founded: 1966

73. Cheng Shiu University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1621 in Asia

#3939 in the World

Founded: 1965

74. Kainan University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#1625 in Asia

#3950 in the World

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

75. Tzu Chi University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Hualien

For Psychology

#1639 in Asia

#3982 in the World

Enrollment: 2,844
Founded: 1989

76. National Taiwan Sport University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#1640 in Asia

#3983 in the World

Enrollment: 2,410
Founded: 1987

77. Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1649 in Asia

#4005 in the World

Enrollment: 6,529
Founded: 1968

78. Meiho University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Psychology

#1661 in Asia

#4037 in the World

Enrollment: 3,659
Founded: 1966

79. Tainan University of Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1667 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

#1691 in Asia

#4099 in the World

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

81. Shih Hsin University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#1713 in Asia

#4148 in the World

Enrollment: 9,644
Founded: 1955

82. Yuanpei University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Psychology

#1728 in Asia

#4176 in the World

Enrollment: 3,384
Founded: 1964

83. Huafan University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Psychology

#1731 in Asia

#4180 in the World

Enrollment: 807
Founded: 1990

84. Tajen University

For Psychology

#1773 in Asia

#4302 in the World

Enrollment: 2,851
Founded: 1966

85. Overseas Chinese University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Psychology

#1779 in Asia

#4315 in the World

Enrollment: 5,325
Founded: 1964

86. National Penghu University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Magong

For Psychology

#1780 in Asia

#4325 in the World

Enrollment: 2,646
Founded: 1995

87. Chihlee University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Psychology

#1785 in Asia

#4338 in the World

Enrollment: 8,274
Founded: 1965

88. Fo Guang University

Taiwan | Jiaosi

For Psychology

#1794 in Asia

#4356 in the World

Enrollment: 2,966
Founded: 2000

89. Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#1803 in Asia

#4387 in the World

Enrollment: 6,262
Founded: 1933

90. National Ilan University

For Psychology

#1826 in Asia

#4442 in the World

Enrollment: 5,024
Founded: 1926

91. National Quemoy University

Taiwan | Jinning

For Psychology

#1829 in Asia

#4448 in the World

Enrollment: 3,315
Founded: 1997

92. National Kaohsiung Marine University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1844 in Asia

#4484 in the World

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

93. Oriental Institute of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Psychology

#1847 in Asia

#4493 in the World

Enrollment: 3,770
Founded: 1968

94. University of Kang Ning

Taiwan | Tainan

For Psychology

#1872 in Asia

#4554 in the World

Enrollment: 2,820
Founded: 2000

95. National Taitung University

Taiwan | Taitung

For Psychology

#1874 in Asia

#4556 in the World

Enrollment: 4,104
Founded: 1948

96. Chienkuo Technology University

Taiwan | Changhua

For Psychology

#1911 in Asia

#4643 in the World

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

97. Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Psychology

#1959 in Asia

#4741 in the World

Enrollment: 6,595
Founded: 1966

98. MingDao University

For Psychology

#2016 in Asia

#4861 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2001

99. Takming University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Psychology

#2043 in Asia

#4909 in the World

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

100. Vanung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Psychology

#2053 in Asia

#4932 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 Psychology71

Clinical Psychology59

Cognitive Science93

Education Majors92

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution8

Neuroscience101

Occupational Therapy20

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology12

Social Psychology111

Special Education8