Yuanpei University of Medical Technology

元培醫事科技大學
Former name	Yuanpei Institute of Medical Technology Yuanpei University of Science and Technology Yuanpei University
Type	Private
Established	8 November 1964
Founder	Tsai Ping-kung
President	Lin Chih-cheng
Address	Xiangshan, Hsinchu City, Taiwan 24°46′57″N 120°56′26″E / 24.7824°N 120.9405°E / 24.7824; 120.9405
Website	Official website

Yuanpei University of Medical Technology (YUMT; Chinese: 元培醫事科技大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Goân-pôe I-sū Kho-ki Tāi-ha̍k) is a private university in Xiangshan District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan, named after Cai Yuanpei, a renowned educator and philosopher from China.

Yuanpei University of Medical Technology offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields of study, including medical technology, nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, nutrition, and biomedical informatics.

History

The university was originally established on 8 November 1964 as Yuanpei Institute of Medical Technology after it was founded by Tsai Ping-kung. In 1999, it became Yuanpei University of Science and Technology. It was renamed to Yuanpei University in 2006 and again to Yuanpei University of Medical Technology in 2014.^[1]

Faculties

• College of Medical Technology and Nursing
• College of Health Sciences
• College of Wellbeing and Industry^[2]