National Yang-Ming University (YMU) is proud to announce its first Ph.D. program on Biomedical Informatics for international students. With more than 22 faculty members and 100 graduate students, YMU offers the largest and most comprehensive graduate-level program in Biomedical Informatics in this region.  Our research focuses on innovative use of information technology in Biomedicine ranging from genome, proteome, phoneme to patients and populations. By translating the discoveries of basic biomedical research to clinical knowledge through informatics, we hope to contribute to a healthier future of mankind. 

Our strength

-         YMU has been rated as number one in SCI publications (per faculty member) among the universities in the greater China region

-         Many financial supports are available specifically for international students

-         A wide variety of research projects available from a group of best professors in Taiwan

-         English will be the official language for international students

Who should apply

The program invites applications from students whose breadth of academic experience and fitness for the specific field of study suggest the potential for scholarly achievement.