The National Taiwan Sport University (NTSU; ) once a public university located in Taoyuan, Taichung and Chiayi County, Taiwan. It was created in 2008 through the merger of National College of Physical Education and Sports and National Taiwan College of Physical Education.

NTSU was the first case that Taiwan merged universities failed, but its English name and Chinese abbreviation still in use nowadays.

National Taiwan Sport University (2008)

History

February 1, 2008: National College of Physical Education and Sports and National Taiwan College of Physical Education merging, all colleges and administrative unit remain the same, expected integrate with 4 years. March 2009: Ministry of Education (MOE) confirmed that NTUS sent the unmerge request, the school will split into two college later this year. August 2009: National College of Physical Education and Sports rename to National Taiwan Sport University in English, the same before unmerge, but Chinese name does not have Taiwan(). December 2012: National Taiwan College of Physical Education rename to National Taiwan University of Physical Education (NTUPE), and use the Chinese abbreviation of NTSU().

National Taiwan Sport University (2008)

Campuses

NTSU has three campuses: Taoyuan Campus in Guishan, Taoyuan Taichung Campus in North District, Taichung Chiayi Campus in Puzi, Chiayi County

National Taiwan Sport University (2008)

In preparations

Kaohsiung Campus in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung

Relevant articles

National Taiwan Sport University

National Taiwan University of Sport

References

Educational institutions established in 2008

2008 establishments in Taiwan

2009 disestablishments in Taiwan