National Taipei University of technology is located in Da'an District, Taipei City, Taiwan Province, China. The campus covers an area of about 9.3 hectares and is located in the center of Taipei city. There is a subway station nearby, with convenient transportation. The school is abbreviated as North University of science and technology, North University of science and technology or Taipei University of science and technology, and it is abbreviated as NTUT in English. The school was formerly an industrial workshop affiliated to the Ministry of civil affairs, which was founded by the governor's office of Taiwan during the Japanese occupation in 1912. Later, it was transformed into Taiwan Provincial Taipei Polytechnic College in 1948. It has a long history. It is the first science and Technology University in Taiwan with an Industrial Education as its goal, and is famous for its engineering department. It is an important member of the higher education deep cultivation program, the development model University of science and technology program, the Taipei United University System and the MIT Laboratory alliance. Its school of management has been certified by the world-renowned international association of business schools (AACSB). It is a well-known research university in Asia.