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Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

Coordinates: 25°02′00″N 121°23′24″E / 25.0333°N 121.3901°E / 25.0333; 121.3901
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Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
長庚科技大學
Former name
Ming Chi College of Technology
Chang Gung Institute of Nursing
Chang Gung Institute of Technology
Motto
勤勞樸實(Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khîn-lô Phok-si̍t)[1]
Motto in English
Diligence, Perseverance, Frugality and Trustworthiness[2]
Typeprivate university
Established1983 (as Ming Chi College of Technology)
August 2011 (as CGUST)
Address
WebsiteOfficial website
Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
Traditional Chinese長庚科技大學
Simplified Chinese长庚科技大学
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChánggēng Kējì Dàxué
Southern Min
Hokkien POJTióng-keng Kho-ki Tāi-ha̍k

Chang Gung University of Science and Technology (CGUST; Chinese: 長庚科技大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tióng-keng Kho-ki Tāi-ha̍k) is a private university in Guishan District, Taoyuan City, and Puzi City, Chiayi County of Taiwan.

History

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CGUST was originally established as Ming Chi College of Technology in 1983. In 1988, the Chang Gung Institute of Nursing was established as a two-year junior college program for nursing. A five-year program was established in 1991 and the institute was promoted to Chang Gung Institute of Technology. It also offered a two-year college program. In 2004, the institute offered a four-year college program. In August 2011 the name was changed to Chang Gung University of Science and Technology.

Faculties

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  • College of Nursing
  • College of Human Ecology
  • Center for General Education

Transportation

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The Taoyuan Campus is within walking distance south of National Taiwan Sport University Station of Taoyuan Airport MRT. The Chiayi Campus is within walking distance west from Chiayi Station of the Taiwan High Speed Rail.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "School History and Educational Philosophy (in Chinese)". CGUST. Archived from the original on 2014-11-22. Retrieved 2014-11-17.
  2. ^ "President". CGUST. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2014-11-17.
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25°02′00″N 121°23′24″E / 25.0333°N 121.3901°E / 25.0333; 121.3901