Study in Taiwan 🇹🇼
61 Universities
1,000 Programs
$2k–$8k/yr Tuition
Taiwan is home to 61 universities offering 1,000 programs to international students. Tuition ranges from $2k–$8k/yr — some of the most affordable in the world. The primary language of instruction is Mandarin, with many programs available fully in English.
Top Student Cities in Taiwan
Changhua
2 universities
Hsinchu
4 universities
Hualien
2 universities
Kaohsiung
7 universities
Kinmen
1 university
Magong
1 university
Nantou
1 university
New Taipei City
3 universities
Pingtung
3 universities
Taichung
10 universities
Tainan
4 universities
Taipei
13 universities
Taitung
1 university
Taoyuan
4 universities
Yilan
2 universities
Yunlin
2 universities
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National Cheng Kung University
Tainan, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Public $3.8k - $6.2k/yr 
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Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Tainan, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Private $1.9k - $4.4k/yr
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National Taiwan University
Taipei, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Public $4.5k - $7k/yr
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National Tsing Hua University
Hsinchu, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Public $4k - $6.5k/yr 
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National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Hsinchu, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Public $4.2k - $6.8k/yr
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Providence University
Taichung, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Private $2.7k - $5.2k/yr
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National Central University
Taoyuan, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Public $3.3k - $5.8k/yr 
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National Chung Hsing University
Taichung, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Public $3k - $5.5k/yr 
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National Taipei University of Technology
Taipei, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Public $3k - $5.5k/yr 
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Asia University
Taichung, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Private $2.7k - $5.2k/yr 
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Chang Gung University
Taoyuan, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Private Non-Profit $3.1k - $5.6k/yr 
#7 National Taiwan Normal University
Taipei, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Public $3.1k - $5.6k/yr 
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Taipei Medical University
Taipei, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Private Non-Profit $3.3k - $5.8k/yr
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National Sun Yat-sen University
Kaohsiung, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Public $3.5k - $6k/yr 
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China Medical University
Taichung, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Private $3.2k - $5.7k/yr
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National Chi Nan University
Nantou, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Public $2.7k - $5.2k/yr 
#11 National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Taipei, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Public $3.5k - $6k/yr
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National Dong Hwa University
Hualien, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Public $2.8k - $5.3k/yr 
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Kaohsiung Medical University
Kaohsiung, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Private $3k - $5.5k/yr
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Tamkang University
New Taipei City, 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Private $2.8k - $5.3k/yr Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to study in Taiwan?
Tuition in Taiwan ranges from $2k–$8k/yr. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) average $7,000.
How many universities are in Taiwan?
Abroadly lists 61 universities across 16 cities in Taiwan, offering 1,000 programs at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Do I need to speak Mandarin to study in Taiwan?
While Mandarin is the official language of Taiwan, many universities offer fully English-taught programs — especially at Master's level. Some universities also offer free or subsidized language courses for international students.
What are the most popular subjects to study in Taiwan?
The most popular fields for international students in Taiwan include: Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, Education, Management. Taiwan is particularly renowned for its programs in Business Administration and Computer Science.