How does Taiwan rank in Engineering research?

Taiwan ranks #24 of 134 countries on research quality in Engineering (2022–2025), with 28k works.

Engineering research in Taiwan

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University ranks first in Taiwan for Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#247 worldwide), followed by National Tsing Hua University and National Taiwan University.

Taiwan's world rank: #24
Works, 2022–2025: 28k
Top-10% rate: 12.7%
Ranked institutions: 60

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Engineering in Taiwan?

#	Institution	World rank	Score	Top-10% rate	Works
1	National Yang Ming Chiao Tung UniversityHsinchu	#247	37.4	11.7%	2,344
2	National Tsing Hua UniversityHsinchu	#363	33.0	13.5%	1,693
3	National Taiwan UniversityTaipei	#413	31.5	10.8%	2,622
4	National Taiwan University of Science and TechnologyTaipei	#477	29.9	14.7%	1,702
5	National Cheng Kung UniversityTainan City	#511	29.1	12.1%	2,314
6	National Taipei University of TechnologyTaipei	#528	28.8	15.8%	1,374
7	Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (Taiwan)Hsinchu	#751	24.8	14.9%	344
8	National Sun Yat-sen UniversityKaohsiung City	#762	24.6	12.4%	890
9	National Yunlin University of Science and TechnologyDouliu	#838	23.5	19.3%	595
10	Yuan Ze UniversityTaoyuan District	#933	22.3	20.0%	424
11	National Synchrotron Radiation Research CenterHsinchu	#1,028	21.2	23.6%	228
12	National Central UniversityTaoyuan City	#1,163	19.8	10.4%	968
13	Ministry of EducationTaipei	#1,280	18.7	31.1%	146
14	National Chung Hsing UniversityTaichung	#1,460	17.2	10.8%	656
15	China Medical UniversityTaichung	#1,513	16.8	27.7%	276
16	Industrial Technology Research InstituteHsinchu	#1,618	16.0	11.5%	289
17	Chung Yuan Christian UniversityTaoyuan City	#1,660	15.8	14.9%	418
18	Feng Chia UniversityTaichung	#1,663	15.7	11.8%	498
19	Ming Chi University of TechnologyTaipei	#1,734	15.2	15.0%	379
20	National Chung Cheng UniversityMinxiong	#1,771	15.0	11.2%	472
21	China Medical University HospitalTaichung	#1,876	14.4	30.3%	204
22	Chang Gung UniversityTaoyuan City	#1,879	14.3	16.1%	285
23	National Taiwan Ocean UniversityKeelung	#2,079	13.2	13.2%	393
24	National Chin-Yi University of TechnologyTaichung	#2,130	12.9	10.8%	441
25	National Taiwan Normal UniversityTaipei	#2,383	11.6	10.4%	286
26	Asia UniversityTaichung	#2,389	11.6	20.0%	150
27	Tamkang UniversityTaipei	#2,575	10.8	11.4%	245
28	Chaoyang University of TechnologyTaichung	#2,892	9.4	11.3%	285
29	Tunghai UniversityTaichung	#2,940	9.2	16.3%	154
30	Chang Gung Memorial HospitalTaipei	#3,460	7.4	16.1%	105
31	National Changhua University of EducationChanghua	#3,464	7.4	10.5%	202
32	National Ilan UniversityYilan	#3,465	7.4	10.9%	146
33	National Formosa UniversityDouliu	#3,507	7.2	6.2%	390
34	National Taipei UniversityTaipei	#3,565	7.1	9.2%	174
35	MediaTek (Taiwan)Hsinchu	#3,688	6.7	14.8%	78
36	Soochow UniversityTaipei	#3,721	6.6	11.2%	121
37	National Dong Hwa UniversityHualien City	#3,758	6.5	12.9%	131
38	National Defense UniversityTaoyuan City	#3,975	5.8	18.3%	81
39	Kaohsiung Medical UniversityKaohsiung City	#4,046	5.6	18.7%	93
40	Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (Taiwan)Kaohsiung	#4,066	5.6	6.5%	158
41	Research Center for Applied Science, Academia SinicaTaipei	#4,195	5.2	15.7%	64
42	National Kaohsiung Marine UniversityKaohsiung City	#4,221	5.1	23.9%	65
43	National Chi Nan UniversityPuli	#4,290	5.0	11.0%	120
44	National United UniversityMiaoli	#4,327	4.9	5.2%	203
45	Taipei Medical UniversityTaipei	#4,347	4.8	17.1%	90
46	Academia SinicaTaipei	#4,543	4.3	15.7%	71
47	National Pingtung University of Science and TechnologyPingtung City	#4,618	4.1	11.2%	128
48	Cheng Shiu UniversityKaohsiung City	#4,693	3.9	8.9%	82
49	Southern Taiwan University of Science and TechnologyTainan City	#4,717	3.9	7.2%	139
50	Lunghwa University of Science and TechnologyTaoyuan City	#4,921	3.4	14.4%	76
51	Fu Jen Catholic UniversityTaipei	#4,945	3.3	11.5%	79
52	I-Shou UniversityKaohsiung City	#4,989	3.2	6.1%	111
53	National Institutes of Applied ResearchTaipei	#5,104	3.0	6.0%	99
54	National Taiwan University HospitalTaipei	#5,425	2.3	10.7%	98
55	National University of KaohsiungKaohsiung City	#5,493	2.2	5.9%	121
56	National Taichung University of Science and TechnologyTaichung	#5,607	1.9	10.3%	65
57	Siliconware Precision Industries (Taiwan)Taichung	#5,655	1.8	4.2%	88
58	National Chiayi UniversityChiayi City	#6,039	107.0	5.0%	86
59	Minghsin University of Science and TechnologyHsinchu	#6,118	92.0	6.9%	65
60	Tatung UniversityTaipei	#6,167	83.0	6.7%	71

Institutions in Taiwan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Engineering researchers in Taiwan?

Kin‐Lu Wong, Y.B. Yang and Faa‐Jeng Lin rank highest among researchers based in Taiwan.

1Kin‐Lu Wong#11,976 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 184 works
2Y.B. Yang#26,688 worldwide overall910 citations · 144 works
3Faa‐Jeng Lin#42,747 worldwide overall738 citations · 114 works
4Shen-Iuan Liu#84,860 worldwide overall384 citations · 104 works
5John H. Lau#85,798 worldwide overall475 citations · 129 works
6Wei‐Hsin Chen#89,632 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 119 works
7Huei Wang#95,357 worldwide overall641 citations · 158 works
8Wei‐Mon Yan#121,586 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 125 works
9Chi‐Chuan Wang#135,689 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 196 works
10Edward Yi Chang#136,288 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 106 works
11Ruey‐Beei Wu#136,745 worldwide overall406 citations · 116 works
12Yao‐Wen Chang#146,891 worldwide overall934 citations · 164 works
13Chi‐Wai Chow#162,183 worldwide overall768 citations · 184 works
14Li Wang#217,384 worldwide overall367 citations · 125 works
15Tzong‐Lin Wu#238,129 worldwide overall314 citations · 115 works

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