Scholarships

International students are eligible to apply from the following scholarships or financial support. Scholarships may come from different sources, such as NTHU, government institutions, and private organizations. Please follow the steps and processes required for a particular scholarship program.

National Tsing Hua University

Scholarship Scholarship Description Source of Scholarships How to Apply
NTHU
International
Student
Scholarship
Doctoral students:
NTD 20,000~40,000 per month.
For GPA and annual renewal requirements, please see "How to apply"(Available to new students who apply for admission in Spring 2021 or after.)
 
Master students:
NTD 5,000 per month or NTD 60,000 per year
 
Bachelor students:
NTD 5,000 per month or NTD 60,000 per year
 
Tuition and Credit fee waived
 
* Scholarships are renewed every year, based on merit. The applicant should re-apply each year.
 Office of Global Affairs at NTHU

Doctor

Master & Bachelor

NTHU Scholarship regulation

 

Government Agencies

Scholarship Scholarship Description  Apply to Whom How to Apply
Taiwan Scholarship
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
NTD 30,000 per month 
 
Ministry of Science and Technology
NTD 30,000 per month 
 
Ministry of Education
  • Doctoral students: NTD 20,000 per month
  • Master's students: NTD 20,000 per month
  • Bachelor students: NTD 15,000 per month
  • MOE will pay up to NTD40,000 each semester for each recipient's approved tuition, the remaining amount must be paid by the student. 
 Taiwan Embassy or Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Elite Scholarship for University Lectures from South and South East Asia
Eligibility:
Doctor/Master degree-seeking applicants who are currently university lecturers or professors in Indosenia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan.
 
Duration of Scholarship:
September - August next year. 3 years for Ph.D.student and 2 years for Master student (reviewed annually)
*To receive the three-year continuous scholarship, the student's average score must achieve a minimum GPA of 3.4 in his/her previous academic year.
 
Scholarship amount:
NTD 300,000 per year
*The scholarship doesn't include tuition waiver. Students will need to pay tuition fee and credit fee.
 
Applicaiton documents:
CV and Employee certificate.
 MOE
Elite Scholarship for University Lectures from Africa
Eligibility:
Doctor/Master degree-seeking applicants who are currently university lecturers in the countries of Africa
 
Duration of Scholarship:
September - August next year. 3 years for Ph.D.student and 2 years for Master student (reviewed annually)
*To receive the three-year continuous scholarship, the student's average score must achieve a minimum GPA of 3.4 in his/her previous academic year.
 
Scholarship amount:
NTD 300,000 per year
*The scholarship doesn't include tuition waiver. Students will need to pay tuition fee and credit fee.
 
Applicaiton documents:
CV and Employee certificate.
  MOE Click Here
Academia Sinica International Graduate Student Scholarship 
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Academia Sinica

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Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) Scholarship
 Click Here Taiwan Embassy or Taipei Economic and Cultural Office Click Here

Other Scholarships

Scholarship Scholarship Description  Apply to Whom How to Apply
Fulbright-NTHU Master Degree Program Scholarship
Benefits:
  • Total Monthly Payment: NT$25,000
  • Settling-in & Baggage Allowance (A one-time-only allowance): NT$36,000
  • Tuition and Credit fee Waiver (NTHU Scholarship recipient)
  • Student Dormitory (provided by the university)
  • Round-trip Air Ticket
  • National Health Insurance
 
Eligibility Criteria:
  • Must be U.S. citizens. Permanent resident status and dual U.S. Taiwan nationality are not sufficient.
  • Hold at least a bachelor’s degree
  • Have strong academic credentials in an academic field of specialization.
  • Meet the Grant Conditions and Provisions

 

Eligible Programs:
Master’s Degree Program in Austronesian Studies

 Fulbright
ITRI Internship Program
(Scholarship & Internship)
Eligibility:
NTHU International Student
 
Summer Intern:
10 weeks, Short-Term Intern: 4-6 months 
 
Opening:
5 , Computer Science, EE, Mechanical Engineering and related fields (Bachelor's students can apply, but Master's and PhD students are preferred )
 
Stipend:
NT$22,000 – NT$36,000 per month
 
Free ITRI Group Insurance
Note: this is Accident Insurance - those who want full medical coverage must purchase it independently.
 ITRI

 

You may contact colleges / departments for the possibility of other financial aids. 

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