National Yang Ming University | Taiwan

Founded in 1974, National Yang Ming University (NYMU) , formerly known as National Yang Ming College of Medicine, has been adhering to the school motto of “benevolent mind and art, putting knowledge into practice” while training excellent humane doctors to provide service by solving medical problems in remote and rural areas. As a medical education oriented comprehensive university, NYMU aims to provide quality teaching and cultivate advanced professionals. Instead of traditional “subject based learning (SBL)”, NYMU continuously promotes “problem based learning (PBL)” to cultivate the students' motivation for self-learning and self-centered learning skills. Through the teaching of fundamental science, the university plans to lay a solid foundation for the students to help them stand firm and develop progressively.