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National Dong Hwa University

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National Dong Hwa University

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National Dong Hwa University (pinyin: Guólì Dōnghuá Dàxué; NDHU) is a public research university in Hualien, Taiwan.

The university is organized into eight colleges, 44 academic departments, and 56 graduate institutes, enrolling around 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students, including over 1,000 international students.

NDHU is a member of six Taiwan's European Union Centre, a Think Tank for European Studies. With Taiwan's oldest school for Indigenous Studies, NDHU College of Indigenous Studies is among the leading institutes of its kind in Asia.

NDHU has Taiwan's fifth highest endowment among national universities and NDHU Library holds more than two million volumes and is eighth largest academic library in Taiwan. The university's main campus is located in Shoufeng, in the northern half of Hualien County. Encompassing an area of 251 hectares (620 acres), the main campus houses almost all colleges and research institutes except the Graduate Institute of Marine Biology, which is jointly founded in National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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