Taiwan Government-sponsored Scholarship Awards

For foreign students or language teachers pursuing degrees or Mandarin study in Taiwan

 

Program name:  Taiwan Scholarship Program

Funded by: Jointly funded by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the National Science Council, the Ministry of Economic Affairs

Purpose: To encourage promising foreign students to pursue their degree studies in Taiwan

Potential awardees:  High School graduates; College students; Chinese language teachers seeking further Mandarin training or advanced degree

Length of scholarships: Undergrad: Max. 4 yrs; Master: Max 2 yrs; Ph. D: Max. 3 yrs.

Benefits: NT$25,000* per month for undergraduate students, NT$ 30,000* a month for graduate students

How to apply: Please contact Cultural Division, TECO in Boston for application form and guideline.  All applications must be submitted between Feb 1st through March 31st of each year.

 

Program name:  MOE Mandarin Enrichment Scholarship Program Ministry of Education

Purpose:  To encourage potential degree students to enhance their Mandarin language skills in Taiwan

Potential awardees: High School graduates; College students; Chinese language teachers seeking further Mandarin training or advanced degree

Length of scholarships: Maximum up to 1 year

Benefits: A stipend of NT$25,000* per month for each person will be provided

How to apply: Please contact Cultural Division, TECO in Boston for application form and guideline.

 

Program name:  Intensive Mandarin Study Group Grant Program Ministry of Education

Purpose:  To encourage foreign schools to create study abroad program to learn Mandarin in Taiwan

Potential awardees: College or high school senior; Mandarin study groups organized by schools

Length of scholarships: Minimum 3 weeks or longer

US $5,000 for groups consisting of minimum 10 persons from US schools

How to apply: Please contact Cultural Division, TECO in Boston for details.

 

 

For Info, Please contact:

Cultural Division, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Boston

Contact person:  Dr. Angela Yao, Program Coordinator

Address:  99 Summer Street, Suite 801, Boston, MA  02110

Phone:  617-737-2055

e-mail:  angela@tecoboston.org

 

Current exchange rate:  1US$ : 33 NT$

 

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