National Chung Cheng University
National Chung Cheng University is a national university in Minxiong Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. CCU is a member of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.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 Executive Yuan of the Republic of China 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 served as its first president.Faculties
CCU is organized into seven colleges: Education, Engineering, Humanities, Law, Management, Sciences, and Social Sciences. The National Chung Cheng University Library is located on the Minxiong campus.Ranking
CCU is considered in the top 8 universities in Taiwan in Science, Technology, and Engineering.
The QS World University Rankings placed it at 801-1000 worldwide. Meanwhile, CCU ranked 983th in the world in the Webometrics_Ranking_of_World_Universities. USNEWS placed CCU 1272 in the world.CCU is notable for being the filming location of the Taiwanese television drama Meteor Garden.
