Taiwan Government Scholarships for International Students
Government of Taiwan
Bachelors/Masters/PhD Degree
Study in: Taiwan
Course starts September 2019
Brief description:
The Taiwan Government through the Ministry of Education (MOE) offers Bachelors, Masters, and PhD scholarships for international students who want to review in Taiwan Colleges and Universities through the Taiwan Scholarship Program.
The program aims to encourage outstanding international students (excluding students from China , Hong Kong, and Macau) to undertake degree studies in Taiwan so to familiarize themselves with the tutorial environment in Taiwan and promote communication, understanding, and friendship between Taiwan and countries around the world.
Host Institution(s):
See this link for an inventory of schools and Universities in Taiwan (Note: you want to confirm with the University/College of your choice if they’re participating within the scholarship program).
Field of study:
The scholarships cover a good range of disciplines offered by Taiwan Universities and Colleges.
Target Group:
The scholarships are targeted to international students from Africa, Asia, South America, Europe, USA, and therefore the remainder of the planet.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
(i) Tuition and payment of educational fees, including credit fee.
Upon validation of tuition and above fees, the MOE awards each recipient per semester up to NTD40,000. If the entire amount of those fees should exceed NTD40,000, the rest of all costs shall be covered by either the recipient or the recipient’s college, whereas over NTD40,000 are the only responsibility of the recipient. Tuition and academic fees don’t include any of the following: administration fees, thesis advising fees, insurance premiums, accommodation, Internet access, all of which are payable by the recipients.
(ii) Subsistence allowance
The MOE offers each recipient undertaking undergraduate studies a monthly stipend of NTD15,000; it offers each recipient undertaking postgraduate studies a monthly stipend of NTD20,000.
The maximum period of every scholarship is four years for undergraduate programs, two years for master programs, and 4 years for doctorate programs. the utmost length of the entire awards for every recipient undertaking a mixture of studies is five years.
Eligibility:
(i) Applicants must be a far-off national with a high-school diploma or post-secondary degree(s), with a superb academic record, and be of excellent moral character.
(ii) Applicants are ineligible if they meet the subsequent criteria:
1. Are R.O.C. nationals or overseas Chinese students
2. Are already registered or have obtained student status at any university/college in Taiwan. Graduating students pursuing further studies are exempt from this rule.
3. Have already studied in Taiwan for an equivalent level of degree because of the one during which they currently shall enroll.
4. Are exchange or dual/joint degree students admitted in accordance with academic cooperation agreements between local universities/colleges and international universities/colleges.
5. are a recipient of the Taiwan Scholarship for over a complete of 5 years.
6. Have had, within the past, their Taiwan Scholarship or Huayu Enrichment Scholarship from the MOE revoked.
7. Are recipients of the other scholarship or subsidy offered by the Taiwan government or education institutions in Taiwan. This excludes subsidies offered by universities/colleges to hide tuition and other fees exceeding the scholarship limit.
(iii) Applicants should apply directly for admission within the deadlines specified by each university/college listed within the “Association of Taiwan Scholarship Program Schools” (see Appendix 1). Applications for admission outside of the universities/colleges participating within the Taiwan Scholarship Program are automatically disqualified and can not be returned.
How to apply
Scholarship Council Canada has electronic application center, fill in the form and upload your documents. Upon successful application submission, you will receive an acknowledgment and electronic payment receipt. Keep it safe as a reference and wait for the outcome. Scholarship Council Canada team will take care of your further process upon qualifying.
Official Scholarship Council Canada Website: https://apply.
