National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences (NTUNHS) was founded with nursing at its core in 1947 and has led vocational education in Nursing in Taiwan for more than 75 years. NTUNHS has gradually developed into an academic institute consisting of 4 colleges (the College of Nursing, the College of Health technology, the College of Human development and Health, the College of Smart Health Care Interdisciplinary), 12 departments, 12 graduate schools, and an educational center. The educational disciplines of each department cover all of the needs throughout life, and cultivate high-quality healthcare and management talent. In addition to having high-quality and solid talent-training academic units, the University also has the “Performance Examination Center” that includes healthcare practices along with innovative specialty administration units of the Office of Research and Development such as the “Health Care Industry–Academia Operation Center” and “Incubation Center” that combine industry–academia cooperation and application, which are solid foundations for cultivating societal healthcare professionals. NTUNHS aims to improve public health and welfare by providing education in outstanding heath care and management. NTUNHS will rationally continue to pursue excellence and sustainable management, take advantage of opportunities and situations, and hope to stay up to speed with different trends and keep pace with the rest of the world, create a high-quality technical and vocational education institution, and become a hub for promoting nursing and health knowledge, and cultivating professional talent.

       After more than half a century, the University has cultivated many outstanding nursing and healthcare management talents for the country. Currently, the University is the premier nursing and healthcare university in Mainland China and Taiwan as the University achieved a 5-star overall rating for QS Star Ratings in 2020 and 2023, as well as Top 100 among QS subject ranking in Nursing in 2023. Such brilliant and proud achievements highlight the country’s development of its vocational education for nursing.