National Defense University (Republic of China)



National Defense University (NDU; ) is a military academy located in Bade District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.

History
The university was established in May 2000 by merging Armed Forces University, National Defense Medical College, National Defense Management College and Chung Cheng Institute of Technology.

Faculties

 * War College (option)
 * Army Command and Staff College (option)
 * Naval Command and Staff College (option)
 * Air Command and Staff College (option)
 * Political Warfare College (option)
 * Management College (option)
 * Institute of Technology (option)

Notable alumni

 * Chen Chao-min, Minister of National Defense (2008-2009)
 * Feng Shih-kuan, Minister of National Defense (2016-2018)
 * Lee Shying-jow, Minister of Veterans Affairs Council (2016-2018)
 * Yang Kuo-chiang, Director-General of the National Security Bureau (2015-2016)

Presidents

 * Adm. Chen Yeong-kang (17 May 2011 - 31 August 2012)
 * Gen. Chiu Kuo-cheng (1 September 2012 - 31 July 2014)

Transportation
The university is accessible South West from Yingge Station of Taiwan Railway Administration.