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Transportation from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to NPUST

Please note that NPUST does not provide airport pickup services. Students are required to arrange their own transportation to campus.

Option 1: MRT + Train + Taxi

  1. Take the Kaohsiung MRT (Red Line) from Kaohsiung International Airport Station to Kaohsiung Main Station.
  2. Transfer to the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) and take a train to Pingtung Station.
  3. Take a taxi from Pingtung Station to NPUST (approximately 30 minutes).


Option 2: Direct Taxi

  1. You may take a taxi directly from Kaohsiung International Airport to NPUST.
  2. Travel time: approximately 1–1.5 hours
  3. Estimated fare: NT$1,500–2,000, depending on traffic conditions and the taxi company


Dormitory Locations (Google Maps)

The university provides on-campus dormitories for international students. When completing the application form, please indicate whether you require dormitory accommodation. The dormitories are located on campus and are within walking distance of the classroom building (General Building). Male and female students are housed separately.

Students who prefer to rent off-campus housing must make their own arrangements. Please note that the Language Center does not assist with off-campus housing, and students are responsible for their own accommodation and personal safety.

Dormitory Fees

  • NT$7,129 per semester (excluding summer and winter breaks)
  • NT$420 per week during summer and winter breaks
    Accommodation during summer and winter breaks requires a separate application. Application information will be announced during the semester, and students must apply in person at the Student Life Counseling Section (1st Floor, General Building).

Dormitory Locations (Google Maps)

Accident Insurance

The Language Center arranges group accident insurance for international students enrolled in our programs. The insurance coverage takes effect from the first day of classes each semester.

Insurance Requirement

  • Newly enrolled students are required to enroll in accident insurance.
  • MOFA Taiwan Scholarship students are required to enroll for the first 7 months.
  • Huayu Enrichment Scholarship (HES) students are required to enroll for the first 6 months.
  • General international students are required to enroll for the first 5 months.
  • Students who already hold a Taiwan National Health Insurance (NHI) card are not required to join this accident insurance.
  • Students who already hold legal residency in Taiwan and have purchased their own insurance must sign a waiver form to decline enrollment.
  • Students who choose not to enroll in accident insurance shall be fully responsible for their own safety and any related consequences.

Insurance Fee
NT$500 per month

International students who hold an Alien Resident Certificate (ARC) and have resided in Taiwan for six consecutive months are eligible to apply for the National Health Insurance (NHI) program.

Eligibility Rules

  • During the six-month period, only one departure from Taiwan is allowed.
  • The departure must not exceed 30 days, and the total period of residence must equal six full months.

Required Documents for NHI Application
Please bring the following documents to the National Health Insurance Administration (NHI) Office:

  • ARC (Alien Resident Certificate)
  • One 2-inch photo
  • Personal stamp

NHI Premium
Approximately NT$826 per month (The premium amount may be adjusted annually according to government regulations.)

Important Reminder
Before leaving Taiwan permanently, students must cancel their NHI coverage at the National Health Insurance Administration (NHI) office.

On-campus Restaurants

Convenience Stores

  • FamilyMart Click here for location
    Provides food, beverages, daily necessities, bill payment services, and ATM access.
  • Hi-Life Click here for location
    Provides food, beverages, daily necessities, bill payment services, and ATM access.

Campus Bookstore Click here for location
Sells books, stationery, and daily necessities, and provides printing services.

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