Government of Taiwan Fellowship 2021/2022 for Foreign Students

MOFA Taiwan Fellowship is open for application in May and June every year and recipients will conduct their research in Taiwan as early as January the next year. Applications are invited from eligible students for the 2022 intake.

MOFA Taiwan Fellowship is established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) to award foreign experts and scholars interested in researches related to Taiwan, cross-strait relations, Asia-Pacific region and Sinology to conduct advanced research at universities or academic institutions in Taiwan.

Fellowship Sponsor(s): Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Taiwan

Host Institution(s): Universities or academic institutions in Taiwan.

Number of Awards: Not specified

Study Level: Postgraduate

Duration: Not specified

Nationality: Foreign Students

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Government of Taiwan Fellowship 2021-2022 | Eligibility Criteria

• Recipients shall be foreign professors, associate professors, assistant professors, post-doctoral researchers, doctoral candidates, or doctoral program students at related departments of overseas universities, or are research fellows at an equivalent level in academic institutions abroad.

Fellowship Benefits

• Monthly grants are paid at the beginning of every month.
  1. Professors, associate professors, research fellows, or associate research fellows: NT$60,000
  2. Assistant professors, assistant research fellows, or doctoral candidates: NT$50,000.
• One round-trip, economy-class ticket for the most direct route to Taiwan (The subsidy will be decided by MOFA in accordance with the relevant regulations).
• The terms of fellowship are 3 to 12 months.
• Accident insurance (plus a medical insurance for accidental injuries) coverage of NT$1 million.

Application Procedures

• How-to-Apply: The Government of Taiwan Fellowship is administered by the Center for Chinese Studies at National Central Library: http://ccs.ncl.edu.tw/
• Application Deadline: The year of 2022 online application period is from May 1 to June 30, 2021.

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