One new department that deserves special attention is the Department of Bio-Medical Engineering, established in 1972 due to the efforts to former president Han, who himself had studied medicine when he was a college student.
工學院有九系、五所，學生人數佔全校的三分之二，聲勢浩大。其中八系皆為一個年級兩班，只有一系開單班。這個人數最少的系，是全國唯一的醫學工程系。