Aletheia University

Aletheia University

Aletheia University (after Greek , ‘truth’) is a university in Tamsui, Taipei County, Taiwan founded by George Leslie Mackay as the Tamsui Oxford (University) College. It has close links to the Presbyterian Church in Taiwan, and is the oldest institution of higher-learning in Taiwan by some measure.

External links

* [http://www.au.edu.tw/eng/ Aletheia University] official website


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