Tamkang University (TKU) is a private university in Taiwan, founded in 1950. The university is named after the Tamkang River .

TKU is recognized as one of the top private universities in Taiwan, welcoming students from around the world. The school creates a unique world-class educational experience, with the goal of creating creative and innovative global citizens, ready to become the world leaders of tomorrow.
TKU offers study programs in many different fields such as Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Languages, Literature, Philosophy, Architecture, Economics, Business, Accounting, Finance. The school has four training campuses in Taipei, Taichung, Tainan and Online School.

In the QS World University Rankings 2024, TKU is ranked 1201-14003. In the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024, TKU is ranked 1201–15005.
TKU was also recognized with exemplary awards. In Global Views Monthly magazine’s “Taiwan Top Universities 2023” survey, TKU was ranked first in the “Humanities and Social Sciences Universities” category and third in the “Degrees of Education” category. Internationalization” among private schools4 . In 2022, TKU won the first “ APSAA Asia Pacific Sustainability Action ” award.