Note: Biography. Office of the President, Republic of China (Taiwan), undated english.president.gov.tw/Default.aspx?tabid=454
("Ma Ying-jeou graduated from Taiwan's foremost academic institution, National Taiwan University, in 1972 receiving a bachelor's degree from the College of Law [法學士, taking four years]. After earning a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree from New York University in 1976, Ma received a Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) degree from Harvard Law School in 1981, specializing in law of the sea and international economic law")