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National Sun Yat Sen University

National Sun Yat Sen University

🇹🇼 Taiwan 4-Year University
Global #462 Taiwan #5
Campus of National Sun Yat Sen University

Institution Info

Founded
1980
Type
4-Year University
Students
9,201 students
Faculty
593

About

National Sun Yat Sen University is a higher education institution in Taiwan, founded in 1980. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is among the top 10 universities in Taiwan. The university has approximately 9,201 students, a member of Global C-Tier (World 301-500) and Top 100 Universities in Asia.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
QS 2026 QS #439 · Ranked 35.00
THE 2026 THE #776 · Ranked 39.61
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #462 · Ranked 84.82

Research Output via OpenAlex

295
h-index
1,678,119
Citations
40,155
Publications
37,424
i10-index
2.65
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

National Sun Yat Sen University is ranked #462 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Taiwan, it holds the #5 position.
National Sun Yat Sen University was founded in 1980, making it 46 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Taiwan.
National Sun Yat Sen University has a student body of approximately 9,201 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 15:1.
National Sun Yat Sen University has produced 40,155 research publications with 1,678,119 total citations and an h-index of 295, according to OpenAlex data.