The Library provides NCHU faculty, staff, and students with interlibrary loan service from the libraries of 24 partner universities in Central Taiwan, 24 other academic institutions and higher education institutions, and 3 teaching hospitals.
The NCHU Library built the Digital Learning Resources Platform to satisfy readers’ desire to learn no matter the time or place. The Platform contains library guides, library resource utilization courses, database query instructions, lectures, and computer software courses.
The Library consists of six divisions:
Acquisitions and Cataloging Division
Collection Management and Circulation Services Division
Reference Services Division
Digital Resources Division
Information System Division
University Archives Division
The Library’s Exhibition Area, 6F Conference Hall, 6F Meeting Rooms, training room, and Group Audiovisual Room are available for rent.
The NCHU Library Digital Maker Studio provides an environment that fosters innovation, proactive learning, self-exploration, and creative thinking in all subject areas. It provides access to several modern digital technologies, including 3D scanners, LCD & FDM 3D printers, heat press machines, laser cutters, and specialty software to help students turn creative ideas into reality, hone their problem-solving skills, and practice what they learn in class through hands-on experience.
The NCHU Library provides interlibrary loan and document delivery services . Please read the following instructions carefully before selecting your desired service.
These services are available only to current NCHU faculty, staff, and students and NCHU alumni with a library card.
Please read the Interlibrary Loan terms of service before submitting an application.
Since May 2006, our university has been promoting the digitization of theses. The system has collected over 34,000 theses from June 2006 to the present, while offering services for thesis submission, browsing, and searching.
National Chung Hsing University Instructions for Applying for a Library Tour
Open access (OA) means free access to information and unrestricted use of academic resources on the Internet.
You can use a variety of tools to check whether a journal is open access or is actually a predatory journal before submitting your paper.
The Library provides information on publishing fee discounts for OA journals. Please read the relevant instructions if you are interested.
Established as an agricultural school, National Chung Hsing University not only has contributed significantly to the development of Taiwan’s agriculture but also excels on multiple academic fronts. The University’s achievements in biological, agricultural resources, scientific, engineering, humanities, and social sciences research are hard to ignore. In 2012, the NCHU Library founded the NCHU Press, whose purpose is to encourage faculty members and students to share their outstanding teaching and research achievements with the world through academic publishing. The NCHU Press’ vision is to strive for excellence in scholarly publishing and the promotion of knowledge by releasing quality academic works, with the ultimate goal of becoming one of the world’s leading university presses.
