Taiwan Steel University of Science and Technology
Taiwan Steel University of Science and Technology is a private university in Kaohsiung Science Park, Lujhu District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
TSUST offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including programs in engineering, management, design, humanities, and social sciences. Some of the most popular programs at TSUST include Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, Information Management, and International Business.
The university also offers several graduate programs, including Master's degrees in Business Administration, Industrial Design, and Mechanical Engineering.
History
The university was originally established in 1986 as Private Kao Yuan Junior College of Technology. In 1989, it was approved by the Ministry of Education and subsequently it started recruiting students. In 1991, it was renamed to Kao Yuan Junior College of Technology and Commerce and again to Kao Yuan Institute of Technology in 1998. It was finally renamed to Kao Yuan University in 2005.In 2023, the university had an enrollment rate of 15.7%, the lowest in Taiwan in that year.
KYU was taken over by Taiwan Steel Group in 2024 and renamed Taiwan Steel University of Science and Technology.
Faculties
- College of Business and Management
- College of Engineering
- College of Informatics
- College of Mechatronics Engineering