National Chung Cheng University (CCU; Chinese: 國立中正大學) is a national university in Minxiong Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. CCU is a member of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.[3]
History
National Chung Cheng University was the first public university established after Taiwan's economic boom of the 1980s. In 1986, in order to promote research and to develop higher education in the Yunlin, Chiayi and Tainan areas, the government approved a plan to establish a strongly research-oriented university in Chiayi. It was named after Chiang Kai-shek and officially founded on July 1, 1989. Lin Ching-Jiang (林清江) served as its first president.[4]
Faculties
CCU is organized into seven colleges: Education, Engineering, Humanities, Law, Management, Sciences, and Social Sciences.[5] The National Chung Cheng University Library is located on the Minxiong campus.
Rankings
The QS World University Rankings (2025) placed it at 1001-1200th worldwide.[11] Meanwhile, CCU ranked 1438th in the world (2024) in the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities.[12] USNEWS (2023) placed CCU 1705th in the world.[13]
In popular culture
CCU is notable for being the filming location of the Taiwanese television drama Meteor Garden.[14][15]
See also
References
- ^ "認識中正 (Chinese)". Nat'l Chung Cheng U. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
- ^ "University Motto". ccu.edu.tw. CCU. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
- ^ "AACSB-Accredited Business Schools & Universities | Official Listing". www.aacsb.edu. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
- ^ "National Chung Cheng University - History". January 14, 2018. Archived from the original on January 14, 2018. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
- ^ "National Chung Cheng University". ccu.edu.tw. CCU. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
- ^ "CWUR". cwur.org. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
- ^ a b "National Chung Cheng University". Top Universities. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
- ^ a b c "National Chung Cheng University". September 4, 2021.
- ^ a b National Chung Cheng University US News
- ^ "National Chung Cheng University Ranking 2022-2023 | CWUR". cwur.org. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
- ^ "National Chung Cheng University (CCU)". QS.
- ^ "National Chung Cheng University". WRWU.
- ^ "National Chung Cheng University". US News.
- ^ Chiayi school a popular photo shoot site - Taipei Times (May 31, 2014)
- ^ "Fan girls embark on their own 'Meteor Garden' tour" - Manila Bulletin (June 27, 2017, 12:15 AM)
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