page_title: List of educational institutions in Taichung
section_title: Public universities
hierarchical_section_title: List of educational institutions in Taichung / Higher education / Universities / Public universities
caption_attribution_description: English: Administration Building of National Taichung University.中文（繁體）‎: 國立臺中教育大學行政大樓。
context_page_description: Taichung educational institutions are in Taichung city of Taiwan. They include bilingual kindergartens through elementary and secondary education too all forms of tertiary education. There are also international schools to serve foreigners in the city as well as a handful of language institutes for foreigners to study Mandarin and Taiwanese.
context_section_description: National Chung Hsing University (國立中興大學) – Located in the southern part of the city, it is the most prestigious university in the city.  There are more than seventeen thousand students and has seven colleges and a department of continuing education.
  National Taichung University of Science and Technology (國立台中科技大學) – formerly National Taichung Institute of Technology (國立台中技術學院) and National Taichung Nursing College (國立台中護理專科學校): The two schools merged in 2011 to form the new NTCUST.  The school has 5 colleges: Business, Design, Languages and Language Applications, Information and Distribution Science, and Health.  NTCUST's nursing program is well known in the region.  The university is located on two campuses in the heart of the city. The primary campus is near YiZhong Street (一中街), National Taichung First Senior High School and the National Taiwan University of Physical Education and Sports. The secondary campus is located about 2 kilometers down Sanmin road near Taichung Hospital.
  National Taichung University of Education (國立臺中教育大學) – formerly National Taichung Teacher’s College (國立台中師範學院):  Located in West District, it is the premier teacher training school in the city, training future teachers in all areas from early childhood to secondary education, including a research center for special education.
  National Taiwan University of Sport (國立臺灣體育運動大學) – Located near the center of the city, this is the top physical education university in Taiwan.  It is also home to Taichung Baseball Field and the local soccer stadium.
caption: National Taichung University.
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