Eligibility Applicants need to meet the below eligibility requirements:
1.Be above the age of 18.
2.Does not have a R.O.C. citizenship and does not possess an overseas Chinese student status at the time of their application.
3.Is not currently a registered student at a Mandarin training center, nor has been a degree-seeking student at any university or college in Taiwan.
4.Is not simultaneously a recipient of any other scholarship or subsidy offered by Taiwan's government or any other educational institutions in Taiwan.
5.Is currently a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at one of our collaborating institutions. Please refer tothis page.
Obligations Applicants should: 1. Take at least 15 hours of Chinese language courses offered by NTU Chinese Language Center (CLD、ICLP)per week. 2.Participate in at least one event organized by the program, such as Hands Together, cultural activities, etc. 3.Program fees should be paid by the recipient.
Scholarship 1. Scholarship recipients will receive a monthly scholarship of NT$28,000 (approx. US $900). For attendance shorter than a full month, the amount will be calculated at NT$933 per day. 2. The scholarship will be directly deposited into the student's postal bank account in Taiwan.
Flight Ticket subsidy Conditions: Only students who have either 1) The student must complete 120 hours of online or in-person preparatory Mandarin courses offered by Chinese language teaching centers established overseas by Taiwan., or 2) Obtained a TOCFL Novice 2 or higher certificate are eligible for reimbursement of one round-trip economy class air ticket on the most direct route between their home country and Taiwan. Dates of TOCFL exams here: https://tocfl.edu.tw