Urban & Rural Development

National Chiao Tung University Tainan Campus Project

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To Train the Technology Professionals‧To Build the Campus for Scientific Studies

The strategic core industries such as semiconductor industry, photoelectric industry, and system design industry can assist Taiwan in making the dream of Green Silicon Island come true. The technology R&D professionals are the key assets for the science park and the main motive power to increase the competitive advantage. STSP (Southern Taiwan Science Park) has the rapid growth because of the economy of scale of semiconductor industry and photoelectric industry. The expected total output will reach one trillion NT dollars. There will be the demand for the technology R&D professionals; thus, an education institution will necessary.

In order to supply the well trained and systematic technology R&D professionals, Mr. Huan-Jhih Su, the Tainan County Magistrate, strive to bring in the universities. After knowing that National Chiao Tung University (a high-tech industry related university) was looking for a place to build another campus, Mr. Huan-Jhih Su arranged for the site survey and proposed National Chiao Tung University Tainan Campus Project. Through this national education institution, the problems caused by the demand for the technology R&D professionals will be solved, and the competitive advantage of Tainan County will be improved.

To Promote National Chiao Tung University Tainan Campus Actively‧To Improve the Higher Education in Tainan

National Chiao Tung University Tainan Campus is located on Shalun Village Gueiren Township closed the area of High Speed Rail Tainan (Shalun) Station. The total area including Taiwan Sugar Corporation owned land of 38.9 hectare is around 48.9 hectare. Tainan County Government supported National Chiao Tung University on land purchasing. National Chiao Tung University Tainan Campus is located on Golden Technology Delta formed by Luchu Science-based Industrial Park, STSP (Southern Taiwan Science Park), and Yongkang Industrial Park near National Expressway No.1, Southbound Highway 2, and Tainan Guanmiao East-West Expressway.

In order to accelerate the construction process of National Chiao Tung University Tainan Campus, Tainan County Government and National Chiao Tung University had signed Establishment of National Chiao Tung University Tainan Campus Agreement to build the education environment and to increase the educational and cultural resources in Tainan. Mr. Jyun-Yan Jhang, the principal of National Chiao Tung University, worked on National Chiao Tung University Tainan Campus Project enthusiastically. The Ministry of Education also supported this project. The site survey had been completed, and the approval for the project will be received soon.

There are several high-tech industrial research institutions such as Industrial Technology Research Institute South Branch, Incubator Center of Ministry of Economic Affairs in STSIP, Agricultural Research and Extension Station, Fisheries Research Institute, Livestock Research Institute, National Cheng Kung University Aerospace Engineering Lab, Taiwan Sugar Corporation Exquisite agriculture center, and Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center. The related resources of gene engineering, aerospace engineering, bio-technology, IC design industry, communication industry, and photoelectric industry provide the environment for the high-tech industry related university.

Tainan County Council passed the budgets of NT$ 200,000,000 to assist National Chiao Tung University in purchasing the land from Taiwan Sugar Corporation as the site for Tainan Campus. The national land of 10 hectare is now applied for the school use by Tainan County Government.

To Utilize the Numerous Resources as a Foundation‧To Develop the High-Tech Industry Related University

Mr. Huan-Jhih Su, the Tainan County Magistrate, realized that National Chiao Tung University Tainan Campus has the great expectation. He attended the investor recruitment conference to introduce the numerous resources as a foundation, the monetary, tax, and financial incentives provided by Tainan County Government, and the expected high turnover/ business opportunities to the investors. Through this national education institution, the problems caused by the demand for the technology R&D professionals (with the master degrees or PhD) will be solved, and the competitive advantage of Tainan County will be improved.

The collaboration of a high-tech industry related university and the high-tech industry will be the way to the high output in the future. National Chiao Tung University Tainan Campus is the high-tech industry related university in STSP (Southern Taiwan Science Park) to supply the well trained and systematic technology R&D professionals for the industry. It is the true meaning of the collaboration of a high-tech industry related university and the high-tech industry.

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