National Taiwan Sport University

Not to be confused with National Taiwan University of Sport.

25°01′55.3″N 121°23′12.0″E

National Taiwan Sport University

國立體育大學
Motto	精誠樸毅[1]
Motto in English	Precision, Honesty, Frugality and Perseverance[2]
Type	Public
Established	1987; 38 years ago (1987)
Principal	Chiu Ping-kun
Students	2,742 (2020 academic year)
Address	Guishan District , Taoyuan , Taiwan
Website	www.ntsu.edu.tw

National Taiwan Sport University
Simplified Chinese	国立体育大学
Traditional Chinese	國立體育大學
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Guólì Tǐyù Dàxué

The National Taiwan Sport University (NTSU; Chinese: 國立體育大學) is a public university specialized in sports in Taoyuan, Taiwan.

NTSU offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, including bachelor's and master's degrees in fields such as sports science, physical education, leisure and recreation management, sports coaching, athletic training, and sports medicine. The university also offers doctoral programs in sports science and physical education.

History

NTSU main gate

NTSU Arena

NTSU was originally established as National College of Physical Education and Sports on 1 July 1987. On 1 February 2008, the college was renamed to National Taiwan Sport University.

Academics

NTSU has four colleges:

College of Athletics Department Bachelor Master PhD Dept. of Sports Training Science – Combats ✔ Dept. of Sports Training Science – Balls ✔ Dept. of Sports Training Science – Athletics ✔ Graduate Institute of Athletics and Coaching Science ✔ ✔ MSc & MPhE dual degrees programme in International Sports Coaching Science ✔ College of Physical Education Dept. of Sport Promotion ✔ ✔ Dept. of Adapted Physical Education ✔ ✔ Graduate Institute of Physical Education ✔ ✔ College of Exercise and Health Sciences Dept. of Athletic Training and Health ✔ Graduate Institute of Sport Science ✔ ✔ College of Management Dept. of Recreation and Leisure Industry Management ✔ ✔ Graduate Institute of International Sport Affairs ✔ Doctoral Program for Transnational Sport Management and Innovation ✔

Notable alumni

• Chen Kuei-ru, athlete

Transportation

The university is accessible within walking distance south of National Taiwan Sport University Station of Taoyuan Metro.

See also

• NTSU Arena
• List of universities in Taiwan

References

1. "校訓 (Chinese)". NTSU. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
2. "President's Office". NTSU. Archived from the original on 12 September 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2014.

External links

• Media related to National Taiwan Sport University at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website