Introduction
Applications are now open for the NCTU International Student Scholarships 2024-25 in Taiwan. This opportunity is available to international students worldwide, allowing them to pursue undergraduate, master’s, or PhD degrees at National Chiao Tung University (NCTU) in Taiwan. This fully funded scholarship is one of the most prestigious awards in Taiwan, covering the academic year 2024-2025.
NCTU offers scholarships across a wide range of academic fields and majors. Over 2,000 awards are available to help students achieve their academic goals in Taiwan. The scholarship covers almost all expenses, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to study abroad.
National Chiao Tung University, established in 1896, is one of Taiwan’s top research universities, ranked 4th in Taiwan and 427th globally. The university currently enrolls over 14,000 students, including both national and international students.
NCTU International Student Scholarships 2024 Details:
- Location: Taiwan
- University: National Chiao Tung University (NCTU)
- Degree Levels: Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD
- Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded
- Eligible Nationalities: All Nationalities
- Application Deadline: 15 September 2024
Financial Benefits
The NCTU International Student Scholarships 2024-25 provide comprehensive financial support, including:
For Bachelor’s Degree:
- Monthly stipend of up to NT$21,000 (US$700)
- Tuition waiver
For Master’s Degree:
- Tuition fee waivers
- Monthly stipend of NT$22,000 (US$733)
- Additional assistantship opportunities for research work
For Doctoral Degree:
- Tuition fee waivers
- Monthly stipend of NT$29,000 (US$966)
- Assistantship opportunities for research work
Taiwan Government Scholarships (MOE, MOFA, MOST):
- MOFA Scholarship: NT$30,000 monthly stipend and one round-trip economy-class ticket
- MOE Scholarship: Tuition waiver for eligible students from specific countries
Available Study Fields
NCTU offers a wide range of degree programs at the undergraduate, master’s, and PhD levels, including:
- College of Computer Science
- College of Hakka Studies
- College of Artificial Intelligence and Green Energy
- School of Law
- College of Management
- College of Engineering
- College of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- College of Science
- College of Biological Science and Technology
- College of Humanities and Social Sciences
- College of Photonics
- International College of Semiconductor Technology
Eligibility Criteria for NCTU Scholarship
To be eligible for the NCTU International Student Scholarships 2024-25, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be an international applicant (non-Taiwanese)
- Must be physically and mentally healthy
- Cannot hold any other scholarships
- Must complete the application form accurately and submit all required documents
- High school graduates can apply for undergraduate programs
- Bachelor’s degree holders can apply for master’s programs
- Master’s degree holders can apply for doctoral programs
Required Documents
Applicants need to prepare the following documents:
- Online application form
- Highest degree diploma (verified with official stamps)
- Official transcripts
- Two recommendation letters (from teachers, advisors, or employers)
- Passport copy
- Study plan (in Chinese or English)
- English language proficiency certificate (if previous degree was taught in English)
- Academic thesis or publications (for PhD applicants)
Application Deadline
- Fall Intake: 15 March 2024
- Spring Intake: 15 September 2024
How to Apply for NCTU International Student Scholarships
To apply for the NCTU International Student Scholarships 2024-25, follow these steps:
- Visit the NCTU scholarship website to review available programs and eligibility criteria.
- Submit an online application through the scholarship portal, or download and send the application by email or post.
- Prepare all required documents, such as passport copy, transcripts, recommendation letters, and a study plan.
- Submit your application by the deadline.
New applicants should select “NCTU Scholarship” while filling out the admission application. For more details and to apply, visit the official application link below:
