Founded in 1970, Tungnan University is a private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of New Taipei City (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), New Taipei. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Taiwan, Tungnan University (TNU) is a medium-sized coeducational Taiwanese higher education institution. Tungnan University (TNU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. TNU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.