The Taiwan Comprehensive University System (), informally called Taiwan T4 Alliance, is a research-led university alliance in Taiwan.
In 2016, TCUS signed a memorandum of cooperation with TU9 in Germany.
Members National Chung Cheng University CCU, Chiayi County The first suburban college town university in Taiwan. National Chung Hsing University NCHU, Taichung The largest comprehensive university in Central Taiwan. National Cheng Kung University NCKU, Tainan The largest comprehensive university in Southern Taiwan, one of six Designated National Research University. National Sun Yat-sen University NSYSU, Kaohsiung The first "national" comprehensive university in Southern Taiwan,When NSYSU founded in 1980, NCKU is still a "Taiwan Provincial" university one of six Designated National Research University.
Rankings +Taiwan Comprehensive University System Institution 2020 ARWU World 2021 QS World 2021 THE World 2021 U.S. News 2021 QS Asia 2020 THE Asia 2020 THE Emerging Economies 2020 Eduniversal 2009 MINES ParisTechHighly-ranked French engineering school - MINES PARISTECH NCKU 2 Palmes NSYSU 601-700416801-100094973201-250162 NCHU 901-1000601-6501001+1078112301-350301-350 CCU 801-10001001+1476161351-400351-400
See also TU9 List of universities in Taiwan University alliances in Taiwan National University System of Taiwan University System of Taiwan ELECT European Union Centre in Taiwan University System of Taipei
References
External links Taiwan Comprehensive University System International Summer School at the Taiwan Comprehensive University System Three universities in central and southern Taiwan forge alliance