Program Highlights

Resource-Rich Environment

NCKU is consistently a Top 5 school in Taiwan. We offer over 70 courses in epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, and health behaviors.

Diverse Coursework

We offer over 70 courses in epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, and health behaviors.

Groundbreaking Research

Each professor has a lab with the opportunity to work on their research.

Low Student-Teacher Ratio

Our student-faculty ratio is ~3:1 and nearly all of our classes have fewer than 20 students.

Program Details

Admission Criteria

This program was designed for students with interest, work experience, or relevant professional skills in public health.

View previous student theses/dissertations.

Language of Instruction

Length of Program

This program typically takes 2 years.

For program requirements, see Graduation Milestones.

Tuition and Cost of Living

See the NCKU OIA website for up-to-date tuition totals.

The cost of an average meal in Tainan is about NT$150 (US$5), and a 1 bedroom rental off-campus is about NT$12,000 (US$370) per month (statistics from Numbeo). Check the NCKU Housing Service Division website for info about the on-campus dorms.

Scholarships

The Taiwan government, NCKU, and other off-campus organizations offer a range of scholarships.

See the NCKU OIA website for up-to-date info on relevant scholarships.

Application Timeline

* For reference only. Currently, applications only open for the fall semester. Please refer to the announcements on the NCKU OIA websitefor accurate application dates.

Normal Admissions

Application Steps and Documents

* For reference only. Please see the Admission Prospectus on the NCKU OIA websitefor the most accurate application information.

Normal Admissions