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Department of Nursing

College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Department of Nursing

With the increasing complexity of global healthcare needs, UKN's 5-year Junior College program provides a solid foundation through intensive clinical training and evidence-based education — ensuring students are fully prepared to pass national licensure exams and excel in healthcare settings locally and internationally.

Why Study Here

Program Highlights


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High Licensure Success

Consistently high passing rates for the National Nurse Licensure Examination, far exceeding the national average.

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Clinical Excellence

Strong emphasis on hands-on practical skills and critical thinking in real-world medical scenarios.

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International Competitiveness

Award-winning participation in global innovation and invention competitions, including the WiC World Innovative Convention.

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Medical Language Proficiency

Specialized training in Medical English and Japanese (ESP) to prepare students for global healthcare opportunities.

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Strong Hospital Networks

Extensive internship partnerships with top-tier medical centers and teaching hospitals in the Taipei metropolitan area, including Tri-Service General Hospital and Taipei Medical University Hospital.


Core Competencies

What You Will Learn


Skills Developed Throughout the Program
  • Fundamental & Clinical Nursing — Mastery of basic care and specialized nursing for various medical conditions.
  • Medical Ethics & Empathy — Understanding the human side of healthcare and the principles of patient advocacy.
  • Health Promotion & Prevention — Empowering individuals and communities to lead healthier lives.
  • Evidence-Based Practice — Utilizing the latest research to improve patient outcomes and safety.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration — Learning to work effectively within diverse healthcare teams.

Program Structure

Curriculum Overview


Our comprehensive curriculum bridges theory and practice across four integrated areas of study:

Pre-clinical Foundations

Anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and basic nursing theory to build a strong scientific base.

Specialized Nursing Tracks

Pediatrics, Obstetrics, Psychiatric Nursing, and Community Health — covering the full spectrum of clinical care.

Clinical Internships

Rotating through major medical departments in affiliated hospitals for immersive, supervised clinical experience.

Language & Soft Skills

Professional medical English, Japanese (ESP), communication skills, and healthcare ethics courses.


Career Opportunities

Where Our Graduates Work


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Hospitals & Medical Centers
  • Staff nurses and clinical specialists
  • Teaching hospital nursing teams
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Community & Public Health
  • Public health centers and community clinics
  • School health offices (school nurses)
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Corporate & Industrial
  • Occupational health services
  • Corporate wellness programs
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Long-Term & Specialist Care
  • Long-term care and rehabilitation centers
  • Medical industry and healthcare consulting

Learning Environment

Facilities and Real-World Exposure


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Advanced Simulation Labs

Equipped with high-fidelity mannequins for realistic, scenario-based clinical training.

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On-Site Hospital Experience

Direct clinical exposure through partners including Tri-Service General Hospital and Taipei Medical University Hospital.

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Global Innovation Hub

Encouraging students to develop and showcase creative healthcare solutions in national and international competitions.


Further Study & Research

Graduate Pathways


Graduates can transition seamlessly into advanced education and professional certification:

BSN Completion Programs
Postgraduate Nursing Studies
Public Health
Healthcare Management
Nurse Practitioner (NP) Certification

Contact Information

Get in Touch


Department of Nursing — Kang Ning University
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Telephone
+886-2-2632-1181 ext. 200
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Fax
+886-2-2633-7356
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Address
No. 137, Lane 75, Sec. 3, Kangning Rd.,
Neihu District, Taipei City 11485, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
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