National Taiwan University of Arts

National Taiwan University of Arts
國立臺灣藝術大學
Former names
National School of Arts
National Academy of Arts
National College of Arts
Motto 真善美[1]
Motto in English
Truth, Goodness, and Beauty[2]
Type Public
Established 31 October 1955 (as National School of Arts)
1 August 2001 (as NTUA)
President Chen Chih-cheng
Vice-president Hsueh Wen-jean
Undergraduates 4,949
Address Banqiao, New Taipei, Taiwan
Campus Suburban
Website ntua.edu.tw
National Taiwan University of Arts
Traditional Chinese 國立臺灣藝術大學

National Taiwan University of Arts (NTUA; Chinese: 國立臺灣藝術大學) is a university in Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan. It is the oldest art university in Taiwan.

History

NTUA was originally established as the National School of Arts on 31 October 1955. In 1960, the name was changed to the National Academy of Arts, and then again in August 1994 to the National College of Arts. The college took on its present name as National Taiwan University of Arts on 1 August 2001.[3]

Faculties

  • College of Fine Arts
  • College of Design
  • College of Communication
  • College of Performing Arts
  • College of Humanities

Notable alumni

Transportation

The university is accessible within walking distance East from Fuzhou Station of the Taiwan Railway Administration.

See also

References

  1. "認識臺藝>校訓 (Chinese)". NTUA. Archived from the original on 2014-09-11. Retrieved 2014-09-11.
  2. "About Us". NTUA College of Design. Retrieved 2014-09-11.
  3. http://m.ntua.edu.tw/ntuaen/about%20ntua_01.htm

Coordinates: 25°00′24″N 121°26′56″E / 25.0067°N 121.4488°E / 25.0067; 121.4488


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