Distinguished Faculty and Alumni
- Hao Wei-min: climate scientist and contributor to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize.
Notable alumni of the university include the following individuals.
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- List in Chinese language
- Government
- Cheng Nan-jung: Taiwanese publisher and pro-democracy activist who self-immolated in support of Taiwan Independence.
- Andrew Hsia: Ambassador, Director of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York, an equivalence to a Consular-General
- Lin Chuen: former Minister of Treasury of the ROC
- Lu Kuo-hua: Chief Magistrate of the County of Yilan
- Chou Hsi-wei: Former Taipei County magistrate in Taiwan.
- Liu Shou-ch'eng: A magistrate of Yilan County in Taiwan.
- Sean Lien: Former chairman of the Taipei Smart Card Corporation, the company which operates EasyCard, the payment system for the Taipei Metro.
- Su Huan-chih: Chief Magistrate of Tainan County
- Wang Shu-hui: A former legislator for the Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan.
- Yeh Chu-lan: Acting Mayor of the City of Kaohsiung
- Wang Guangmei: former First Lady of the People's Republic of China
- Academia
- Lee-Jen Wei, professor at Harvard University
- Yap Chen Sing: Assistant Professor of a university in Malaysia and singer-songwriter of Malaysian religious music
- Theology
- Joche Albert Ly: Chinese Marist Brother
- James Lin Xili: First undeground Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Wenzhou (1992–2009).
- Literature and Journalism
- Hsiao-Hung Pai: UK-based journalist and author
- Chang Ta-chun: fiction writer
- Yin Chiao-chen: writer
- Yang-Min Lin: Taiwanese author and poet
- Li Yen-chiu: senior television anchor and talk show host
- Shen Chun-hua: senior television anchor
- Zhang Dachun
- Theatre and Film
- Stan Lai: stage play director
- Hu Yin-meng: film actress
- Wu Nien-chen: screenwriter and film director
- Reen Yu: actress and commercial model
- Yamashita Shoon: former Japanese idol of Johnny & Associates agency (study abroad for 4 months)
- Music
- Wu Ting-yu: Taiwanese violinist, currently concertmaster of Taiwan's National Symphony Orchestra.
- Jolin Tsai: Mandarin pop singer
- Faye Zhan: F.I.R. member
- All members of Taiwanese pop rock band Cherry Boom
- MC HotDog: Taiwan's original rapper
- Masa Tsai: bassist for Taiwanese band Mayday
- Summer Hsu: vocalist for Taiwanese band Relax One
- Visual Art and Illustration
- Alfonso Wong: Creator of Old Master Q comic strip
- Business
- Michael Lee: CEO of F & T Group
- Steve Chang: CEO and co-founder of Trend Micro
- Sport
- Chu Chih-ching: professional basketball player
- Chen Yi-hsin: professional baseball player
- Pan Wei-lun (baseball): Taiwanese professional baseball pitcher
- Wu Pai-ho: Taiwanese football player
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