Ministry of Education Taiwan Scholarship for Canadian Students in Taiwan
Are you a Canadian student looking for a remarkable opportunity to pursue your Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. degree in Taiwan? The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China (Taiwan), is offering a prestigious scholarship for international students from Canada. If you’re eligible, you could receive up to NT$40,000 per semester to cover tuition and miscellaneous fees, as well as a monthly living allowance to support your living expenses during your stay in Taiwan.
Scholarship Details:
- Award: Stipend and up to NT$40,000/semester for tuition and miscellaneous fees.
- Course Level: Bachelor, Master, Ph.D.
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: One
- Nationality: International (Canadian students only)
- Duration: Four years for a bachelor’s degree, two years for a master’s degree, and four years for a doctoral degree.
Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible for this scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:
- Be an international student from Canada (excluding students from mainland China, Hong Kong, or Macau).
- Have a permanent address in one of the following Canadian provinces: Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador.
- Applicants from Western Canada should apply to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Vancouver.
Application Process: To apply for the Ministry of Education Taiwan Scholarship, you need to complete the following steps:
- Download and fill out the 2023 Taiwan Scholarship Application Form.
- Gather the required supporting documents:
- A copy of your Canadian passport or other nationality certificates.
- Authenticated or sealed copies of your highest degree and academic transcripts.
- Proof that you have applied to a university/college in Taiwan.
- Language proficiency certificate (if applicable).
- Two sealed letters of reference.
- Signed Taiwan Scholarship Terms of Agreement.
- Submit the application package to the Education Division of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Canada by March 31, 2023.
Benefits of the Scholarship: If selected, you will receive the following benefits:
- Coverage of tuition and miscellaneous expenses up to NT$40,000 per semester. Any additional costs will be the responsibility of the scholarship recipient.
- A monthly living allowance to cover your living expenses in Taiwan: NT$15,000 for undergraduate students and NT$20,000 for graduate students pursuing a Master’s or Ph.D. degree.
Please note that the scholarship does not cover administrative fees, thesis advising fees, insurance premiums, accommodation, or internet access.
This is a fantastic opportunity to experience high-quality education and immerse yourself in Taiwan’s rich culture. Don’t miss the chance to apply for this scholarship and embark on a life-changing academic journey in Taiwan! For further details and the application form, visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China (Taiwan) website. Good luck with your application!