The short version
National Kaohsiung Normal University is a public university in 苓雅區, Kaohsiung. It has 7,310 students (2025/26). 51 of them are international students.
The facts
- Type Public university
- Address 高雄市苓雅區和平一路116號
- Official site nknu.edu.tw
- Students 7,310 (2025/26)
- International students 51 (2025/26)
- New-student registration rate 94.2% (2025/26)
Departments
- Department of Biotechnology
- Department of Business Management
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Chinese
- Department of Education
- Department of Electrical Engineering
- Department of Electronic Engineering
- Department of English
- Department of Fine Arts
- Department of Geography
- Department of Industrial Design
- Department of Industrial Technology Education
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Music
- Department of Physical Education
- Department of Physics
- Department of Software Engineering and Management
- Department of Special Education
- Department of Special Education
- Department of Special Education
- Department of Visual Design
- Graduate Institute of Adult Education
- Graduate Institute of Chinese Classics
- Graduate Institute of Counseling Psychology and Rehabilitation Counseling
- Graduate Institute of Gender Education
- Graduate Institute of Hakka Culture Studies
- Graduate Institute of Human Resource and Knowledge Management
- Graduate Institute of Interdisciplinary Art
- Graduate Institute of Science Education and Environmental Education
- Graduate Institute of Taiwan History
- Graduate Institute of Teaching Chinese as a Second / Foreign Language
- Graduate Institute of Teaching Chinese as a Second / Foreign Language
- International Undergraduate Program in Smart Technology and Semiconductor Manufacturing
Campus and area
As each school publishes it, with the school year shown where the school gives one. Check the school's own page before you apply.
和平校區 Main campus
- District苓雅區, Kaohsiung
- Address
- Metro (MRT)高捷文化中心站 (5 min)
Exit 3, walk along Heping 1st Rd. about 5 minutes (about 300 m). - Train (TRA)高雄火車站
轉乘高捷或搭乘52 、72、248公車，高雄文化中心站下車鳳山火車站
248公車，捷運文化中心站下車 - High speed rail (HSR)高鐵新左營站
搭高捷至文化中心站 - Bus527224877168
燕巢校區
- District燕巢區, Kaohsiung
- Address
- Metro (MRT)高捷紅線都會公園站、後勁站
轉乘高雄市7號公車至高師大燕巢校區(致理大樓)站下車高捷紅線草衙站
轉乘小港燕巢城市快線(E10)公車至高師大站下車高捷橘線衛武營站
轉乘鳳山燕巢城市快線(E09)公車至高師大站下車 - Train (TRA)楠梓火車站
搭計程車（走旗楠公路約40分路程）或搭接駁高雄市7號公車至高雄師範大學站下車新左營站
搭計程車（走國道10號約30分路程）或搭高捷 - High speed rail (HSR)高鐵左營站
轉乘燕巢學園快線(E04(A))公車至高師大燕巢校區(致理大樓)站下車 - Bus7E04(A)E09E10
Dorms
- DormsYes
- Who is guaranteed or put firstFirst-year students 本校新生原則上均保障床位(如果新生申請床位爆滿，本校將請戶籍設在高雄市苓雅區、新興區、前鎮區、前金區、三民區及鳳山區等區同學，禮讓外縣市同學優先住宿)
Undergraduate freshmen are in principle guaranteed a bed (must apply online in the window). If full, students registered in central Kaohsiung districts give way to out-of-town students. From the 113 學年度 (2024/25) freshman notice. Science and technology freshmen live at Yanchao; humanities, education, arts and management freshmen at Heping. - How to apply欲住學校宿舍之新生，請務必上網登入本校首頁-資訊公開專區--新師、新生與招生-新生住宿申請，登入網站申請，如未上網登錄申請，均視為不需要住學校宿舍，不辦理住宿核配。
113 學年度 freshman notice. - Application period113 年 8 月 15 日(星期四)8 時起至 8 月 19 日(星期一)8 時整止 (2024/25)
- How beds are allocated科技學院、理學院之新生住宿燕巢校區學生宿舍，文學院、教育學院、藝術學院及管理學院之各學系新生住宿和平校區學生宿舍；會依各系床位分配各棟宿舍，床位由學務處生輔組核配寢室。申請安靜宿舍同學可優先排入，如申請人員超過，先實施抽籤。
- Household registration (戶籍) rule如果新生申請床位爆滿，本校將請戶籍設在高雄市苓雅區、新興區、前鎮區、前金區、三民區及鳳山區等區同學，禮讓外縣市同學優先住宿
- Lower priority if registered in高雄市苓雅區, 高雄市新興區, 高雄市前鎮區, 高雄市前金區, 高雄市三民區, 高雄市鳳山區
Dorm fees
| Hall and room | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 逸清樓 Men, Women · 和平校區 | ||
| 逸清樓4人冷氣房(1樓) | NT$8,310 [1] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 逸清樓4人冷氣房(2-5樓) | NT$8,510 [2] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 涵泳樓 Women · 和平校區 | ||
| 涵泳樓6人冷氣房 | NT$7,334 [3] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 芝心樓 Women · 和平校區 | ||
| 芝心樓4人冷氣房 | NT$9,185 [4] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 蘭苑 Women · 和平校區 | ||
| 蘭苑4人冷氣房 | NT$8,433 [5] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 霽遠樓 Men · 燕巢校區 | ||
| 霽遠樓4人冷氣房 | NT$10,211 [6] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 霽遠樓3人冷氣房 | NT$11,373 [7] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 霽遠樓2人冷氣房 | NT$13,696 [8] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 詠絮樓 Women · 燕巢校區 | ||
| 詠絮樓4人冷氣房 | NT$10,431 [9] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 詠絮樓3人冷氣房 | NT$11,593 [10] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 詠絮樓2人冷氣房 | NT$13,916 [11] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 燕窩 Men, Women · 燕巢校區 | ||
| 燕窩4人冷氣房 | NT$11,143 [12] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 燕窩3人冷氣房 | NT$13,236 [13] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 燕窩2人冷氣房 | NT$15,342 [14] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 研究生 | ||
| 研究生單人冷氣房及201寢冷氣房 | NT$10,550 [15] per semester | 2025/26 |
| 研究生雙人冷氣房 | NT$7,937 [16] per semester | 2025/26 |
Notes on the fees
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$3,310 after the MOE subsidy. The code table does not name the period; summer rates are listed separately and earlier notices give these as per-semester fees.
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$3,510.
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$2,334.
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$4,185.
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$3,433.
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$5,211.
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$6,373.
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$8,696.
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$5,431.
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$6,593.
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$8,916.
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$6,143.
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$8,236.
- Full rate; Taiwanese students pay NT$10,342.
- Graduate housing, full rate; Taiwanese graduate students pay NT$5,550.
- Graduate housing, full rate; Taiwanese graduate students pay NT$2,937.
Official links
- Dorm page
- Getting there
→ How university dorms work in Taiwan