Introduction
交大材料系設有大學部、碩士及博士班。系上共有二十五位教授。是經過完整規劃的系所。本系與國家奈米元件實驗室、工業技術研究院、國家中山科學研究院以及新竹科學工業園區內之高科技產業公司有密切的建教合作關係，強調科技整合與材料創新，替國家培育高科技及尖端材料製造與設計之人才。
The department places great emphasis on students' foreign language proficiency and encourages graduate students to participate in international conferences and present their research annually. These efforts have earned widespread recognition from both academia and industry, domestically and internationally. In recent years, students have visited and engaged in exchange programs with prestigious universities and prominent research centers abroad, such as the University of Washington, the University of California, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Their exceptional performance during these visits has been highly praised.
交大材料系擁有最堅強完備的師資陣容、最前瞻的高科技研究方向、最尖端的設備、最新最大國際級的系館、也是高科技業界的最愛、同時也與各國一流大學接軌。
The Most Competent Faculty
交大材料系的教授們專精於各方科學領域，受過完整且扎實的教育訓練，皆畢業於國內外名校(如: 麻省、西北、加州、伊利諾、牛津、台、清、交、成…等)。此外，系上教授更榮獲國內等多項研究大獎(吳大猷、侯金堆、傑出研究獎…等)在科學脈動迅速及產業趨勢變化多端的現今社會中，本系教師一定能提供學子們更前瞻性的思維，更廣遠性的識見的科學知識。
Cutting-Edge Research in Advanced Technology
交大材料系發展重點 :
- 電子材料 (半導體材料、電子相關材料) 半導體(IC)材料製程及元件製作、電子構裝、電子元件。
- 光電材料 (平面顯示材料，如LCD、OLED等材料)液晶顯示器相關材料、發光二極體材料及光電通訊等材料。
- 能源材料 (功能多樣化之能源材料)太陽能源材料、有機及無機能源複合材料及元件。
- 生醫材料 (功能多樣化之生醫材料)藥物載體及釋放材料、生醫及化學感測材料及元件。
- 奈米材料 (功能多樣化之高科技材料)性質優異的高科技電子、光電奈米材料及元件。
交大材料系緊臨新竹科學園區，與多家高科技廠商密切合作，至今已有多項研究成果移轉產業界，創造雙贏共榮局面，技轉金額更是屢創新高。
The Nation's Only Materials Engineering Laboratory
State-of-the-Art Research Facilities
交大材料系擁有豐富且專業的儀器。
These include valuable analytical and processing equipment such as the Auger Electron Spectrometer, Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM), Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope (STEM), Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), and over a hundred other sophisticated instruments.
The Newest and Largest International-Class Department Building
The international-class Materials Science and Engineering building at National Chiao Tung University was completed in 2005. It provides students with ample space for learning and application, ensuring a smooth and successful academic journey.
Favorite Among High-Tech Industries
According to a report by CommonWealth Magazine, among the executives at the Hsinchu Science Park, including board chairpersons and general managers, 63.5% are alumni of National Chiao Tung University (NCTU). Additionally, approximately 80% of the publicly listed companies in Silicon Valley, founded by Chinese entrepreneurs, are led by NCTU alumni. According to a survey by Cheers Magazine, NCTU's College of Engineering graduates are highly sought after by companies. Graduates from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, particularly those with master's and doctoral degrees, receive offers from an average of five or more companies actively pursuing them for employment.
Outstanding Research Excellence
According to a report by the National Science Council, the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at National Chiao Tung University has ranked first nationwide in the impact factor of publications in international journals (SCI papers) over the past three years. This reflects that the quality of our department's published papers is the highest among all materials science departments in the country.
Robust Global Competitiveness
在QS World University Rankings by Subject 2014 – Materials Science調查中，交大材料系勇奪台灣材料界第二殊榮。
Industry-Integrated Photolithography Laboratory
Close Integration with Academic Institutions
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at NYCU has a close collaboration with the Advanced Materials Research Center at Chiao Tung University. Whether in the field of materials research or in interdisciplinary integration, the department consistently remains at the forefront compared to other institutions.
