Taiwan is home to 147 universities and higher-education institutions in our directory across cities such as Taipei, Tainan City, Taichung, Kaohsiung and Taoyuan. The oldest in our directory, Soochow University, was founded in 1871. Use the interactive map below to explore every institution, find scholarships open to international students, and plan your tuition, living costs and student visa.
Universities in Taiwan
147 in our directory.
Frequently asked questions about studying in Taiwan
How many universities are there in Taiwan?
Our directory lists 147 universities and higher-education institutions in Taiwan. You can browse them all on the interactive map above.
Can international students study in Taiwan in English?
Many institutions in Taiwan offer programmes taught fully in English, especially at postgraduate level. Browse the full directory to compare options.
How much does it cost to study in Taiwan?
Tuition and living costs vary by city and university. See our cost of studying abroad guide and calculator to estimate a year in Taiwan.
Are there scholarships for studying in Taiwan?
Yes - see scholarships for Taiwan listed above, or browse all scholarships for international students.
What do I need for a Taiwan student visa?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and programme. Read our student visa requirements guide before you apply.