Are you an international student aiming to pursue higher education in Taiwan? National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) offers a range of scholarships for outstanding international students for the 2025 Spring intake.
These Taiwanese scholarships aim to attract talented students from around the globe, providing financial support and encouraging academic excellence. And here’s everything you need to know about NYCU Scholarships, including benefits, degree levels, eligibility, application method, and deadlines.
Benefits of NYCU Scholarships for Spring 2025 Batch
YCU Scholarships offer a range of financial benefits for international students. These include:
Monthly Stipend:
- Undergraduate students: NT$5,000 – 21,000 per month
- Master’s students: NT$7,000 – 25,000 per month
- PhD students: NT$10,000 – 30,000 per month
Tuition Scholarships:
- Full tuition fee waiver
- Partial tuition fee reduction (tuition rate charged as local students)
Other potential benefits: Research assistantships (for Master’s and PhD students)
Degree Levels Covered
NYCU Scholarships are available for students across different degree levels, including:
- Bachelor’s Programs
- Master’s Programs
- Ph.D. Programs
Each degree level has specific scholarship categories and award durations to ensure comprehensive support throughout the academic journey.
Scholarship Eligibility
- New students with outstanding academic records who have not received other scholarships or grants from the government.
- Award Duration: Approved for 1 year, with a maximum duration of 5 years for Ph.D. students, 2 years for master’s students, and 4 years for bachelor’s students.
- Renewal Requirements: Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 for undergraduates and 3.5 for graduate students.
Application Method
To apply for NYCU Scholarships, follow these steps:
Prepare Required Documents:
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- Application form https://oia.nycu.edu.tw/oia/en/app/data/view?module=nycu0012&id=854&serno=32c971f3-1147-4eb8-b295-a7ca82909dc8
- Full-academic year transcripts
- Conduct Grade
- Recommendation letter from the advisor
- Research proposal or thesis/dissertation description (for master’s and Ph.D. students)
Review Process: Each department conducts a preliminary review, followed by a college-level review. The final decision is made by the International Scholarships and Grants Committee.
Application Deadline
For the 2025 Spring Semester, applications for NYCU scholarships in Taiwan are open from July 15, 2024, to September 15, 2024.