Aletheia University

Aletheia University (after Greek ἀλήθεια, 'truth') (Chinese: 真理大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chin-lí Tāi-ha̍k) is a private university in Tamsui, New Taipei City and Madou, Tainan in Taiwan. It was founded by George Leslie Mackay as Oxford College. It has close links to the Presbyterian Church in Taiwan, and is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in Taiwan.

Aletheia University
真理大學
Former names
Oxford College, Tamsui Institute of Industrial & Business Administration, Tamsui Oxford College, Tamsui Oxford University College
Motto
虔誠、質實、勤勞、服務、科學、健康、前進(Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khiân-sêng, chit-si̍t, khîn-lô, ho̍k-bū, kho-ha̍k, kiān-khong, chiân-chìn)
Motto in English
Pious, solid, hard-working, serving, scientific, healthy, progressive
TypePrivate
Established1882 (as Oxford College)
Location
New Taipei City
Websitewww.au.edu.tw
Aletheia University
Traditional Chinese真理大學
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