The Department of Electrical Engineering was founded in 1943, and two years later, Taihoku Imperial University was renamed National Taiwan University.

NTUEE has long been one of the top choices of high school students who attend the Joint Collegiate Entrance Examination in the category of natural sciences and engineering. The high quality of the entrants is well known. The faculty members are actively engaged in state-of-the-art research.

Over the decades, NTUEE has spun-off several Graduate Institutes, including Electrical Engineering, Photonics and Optoelectronics, Communication Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Biomedical Electronics and Bioinformatics. Together, we offer comprehensive education programs in the EE area. Now, we have more than 120 faculty, more than 800 undergrad students, 1,500 master students and 400 PhD students.

Each year, over four hundred research grants and contracts are awarded by governmental and private institutions, totaling over 800 million NT dollars (26 million US dollars). Over 400 IEEE or SCI papers are published in journals each year by the faculty members. Such fruitful research outcome with its international