History
Founded in 1991, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (YunTech) has become a university paradigm for other technological universities nationwide under the leadership of the former presidents and Dr. Yang Neng-Shu.
Education
YunTech is a flagship technological university with five colleges, the College of Engineering, College of Management, College of Design, College of Humanities and Applied Sciences, and College of Future. These five colleges account for 23 undergraduate, 27 master’s and 13 doctoral programs.
The student population is approximately 10,000, 68 percent of whom are undergraduates and 32 percent post-graduates. Among the distinguished faculty of the university, over 91 percent hold doctoral degrees and 99 percent have reached the position of assistant professor or above.
Research
The School aims to build a talent-nurturing educational environment and a mechanism to link research and development outcome with new business ventures. We intend to resolve domestic, industrial, social and global issues through the use of educational and R&D resources. We will continue to strive forward with innovation and transformation as our main strategy in order to achieve our goal as becoming a “pragmatic and practical paragon of all universities of science and technology”.
University Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2025
501
2024
501 100
2023
601
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2024
-
2023
701 100
2022
801
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2025
-
2024
851 766
2023
1617
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Library services
YunTech Library focuses on supporting and assisting teachers and students in instruction and research, and contributes to providing readers with a spacious, warm, comfortable and high-quality knowledge-seeking environment.
ICT services
The Information Technology Services Center is the hub that help the school to transfers all electronic information of Yuntech to academic departments in campus and to other fields.
The mission of the Center is to formulate informational plans and manage the applications of computer and internet resources of Yuntech, and at the same time, to support informational education and research developments
Sports facilities
The Physical Education Office was officially established in 1994. The office consists of two sections: Activity management and Facility management. The goal of the office is to cultivate students’ habit of exercising regularly, host or assist the sport games and competitions, fulfill students’ knowledge and skill of leisure and promote skills of physical fitness and exercise.