About Kaohsiung Medical University
Kaohsiung Medical University (KMU) sits in the heart of Kaohsiung, the second largest city in Taiwan. KMU, established in 1954, is the first private medical university in Taiwan. KMU consists of seven colleges and is the only school that provides the post baccalaureate medicine programme in Taiwan. KMU is currently running dual PhD degree programmes with Upsalla University in Sweden, the University of Szeged in Hungary and the University of California, Irvine.
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Key statistics
- 12.4No. of students per staff(1)
- 5%Percentage of International Students(1)
- 6,518Number of FTE Students(1)
- 27%Proportion of ISR Publications(1)
- 58 : 42Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2025 World University Rankings
Subjects taught at Kaohsiung Medical University
Life sciences
- Biological Sciences
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
- Medicine & Dentistry
- Other Health
Social sciences
- Sociology
