National Cheng Kung University
(NCKU)
national research university in Tainan
🇹🇼 Taiwan
/
Taiwan
/
Tainan City
Est. 1931
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Ranked in 70 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
=203
62
55.2
2026
THE
501–600
—
43.6
2026
ARWU
—
Not Ranked
US News
=620
3
48.9
2026
Key Facts
21,726
Students
19.9 : 1
Student-Staff Ratio
11%
Int'l Students
38 : 62
Female : Male
1,335
Staff
Historical Trend
QS
THE
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
=43
Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology
51-150
Classics & Ancient History
=100
Energy and Fuels
101-150
Architecture & Built Environment
101-150
Modern Languages
101-200
Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
101-170
Anatomy & Physiology
101-150
Nursing
101-150
Sports-Related Subjects
137
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
=138
Engineering & Technology
144
Biology and Biochemistry
151–175
Education
151-175
Hospitality & Leisure Management
151-200
Art & Design
Subject Rankings
US News
22 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology | =43 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Energy and Fuels | =100 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | 144 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | =185 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Infectious Diseases | 215 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Optics | =238 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =242 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =263 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =264 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | =297 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | 304 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =308 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | =336 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =367 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 387 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Physics | =399 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =422 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | 427 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =448 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | 454 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | =460 | 48.9 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =477 | 48.9 | 2026 |
QS
38 subjectsTHE
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 151–175 | 47.6 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 251–300 | 44.1 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 251–300 | 42.8 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 301–400 | 31.0 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 401–500 | 34.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 501–600 | 35.5 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 501–600 | 33.9 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 601–800 | 32.8 | 2026 |