Central Police University
Central Police University is a public police academy located in Guishan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. CPU is the highest educational institution for police education in Taiwan. CPU is an administrative agency under the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of China.
History
Established on 1 September 1936 in Maqun, Nanking, as Central Police College by merging Police High School, MOI and Chechiang Provincial Police School. In 1937, the school college was moved to Danzhishi, Chungking due to the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War. After the National Revolutionary Army won the war in 1945, the college was moved back to Nanking.Due to the Chinese Civil War in 1949, the college was moved to Canton, then Chungking, and finally Taiwan where it was consolidated with Training Course for Police Officers in Taipei.
On 20 December 1995, the college was formally renamed Central Police University after approval was given by the Legislative Yuan on 12 December 1995.
List of presidents
- Chiang Kai-shek
- Chen Yu-huei
- Lee Chian
- Lee Hsin-tang
- Yao Kao-chiao
- Chen Bi
- Hsieh Jui-chih
- Chu Cheng-ming
- Tsai Te-huei
- Hsieh Ing-dan
- Hou You-yi
- Hsieh Hsiu-neng
- Tiao Chien-sheng
- Chuang Te-sen
- Li Wen-ming
- Chen Che-wen
Organizational structure
- Secretariat
- Department of Academic Affairs
- Department of Student Affairs
- Department of General Affairs
- Personnel Office
- Accounting and Statistics Office
- Public Relations Office
- Library and the World Police Museum
- Infirmary
- Forensic Science Laboratory
- Computer Center
- Extended Education Training Center
- Student Corps
Faculties
- College of Justice Administration
- College of Police Science and Technology
- General Education Center
- College of Fire Science
- College of Maritime Police
Notable alumni
- Chang Dongsheng, senior instructor in unarmed combat
- Henry Lee, forensic scientist
- Yao Kao-chiao, member of Legislative Yuan
- Hou You-yi, Mayor of New Taipei
- Huang Fu-yuan, Minister of Directorate-General of Personnel Administration
- Tsao Erh-chung, member of Legislative Yuan
- Wang Ginn-wang, Minister of Coast Guard Administration
- Huang Fu-yuan, criminologist
- Kuo Cheng-chuan, member of the Legislative Yuan