Nan Ying Vocation High School was established on October 30, 1917, as the first commercial school of technical and vocational education. To meet the need created by our rapid economic and industrial development for highly trained workers, the school was extended to the industrial level in 1967.

       The campus, located in the central area of Tainan city, covers an area of 12 acres. Current enrollment is over 3,235 students of day school and night school, with 165 full-time faculty.

      The school now offers eleven commercial and industrial programs, including Dept. of Data Processing, Dept. of Advertisement, Dept. of Restaurant Management, Dept. of Film & Television, Japanese Program Dept. of Applied Foreign Languages, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Dept. of Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Dept. of Computer Science, Dept. of Auto Mechanics and Dept. of Comprehensive High School.   Besides, at least two practical training programs concerning  Chinese cuisine and western cuisine are available.