Summary

The TMU Southbound Policy Elite Program 2026 offers international students a unique opportunity to pursue a fully funded short-term overseas exchange program at Taipei Medical University (TMU) in Taiwan. This program is tailored for students intending to further their studies in healthcare-related fields.

  • 🎓 Fully Funded Exchange Program: The TMU Southbound Policy Elite Program 2026 at entity[“organization”,”Taipei Medical University”,”Taipei, Taiwan”] offers a 5-month international study experience in Taiwan (Sept 2026 – Jan 2027).
  • 🌏 Global Eligibility: Open to all international applicants, especially graduates with a bachelor’s degree or higher in medicine, healthcare, life sciences, or data-related fields.
  • 💰 Financial Coverage: Includes monthly stipend, round-trip airfare, tuition fees, and access to extracurricular and cultural activities.
  • 🧪 Study & Training Areas: Covers medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, public health, TCM, digital health, biomedical engineering, neuroscience, drug research, and lab training.
  • 📚 Program Experience: Participants study at TMU, attend healthcare classes/labs, gain practical training, improve Mandarin skills, and build global academic networks.
  • 📄 Required Documents: Online application form, CV/resume, English proficiency certificate, statement of purpose, financial proof (minimum USD 1,000), and academic transcripts.
  • 🧾 Eligibility Requirements: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution, relevant academic background, and minimum English scores (IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL iBT 72 / TOEIC 785 / PTE 50).

Designation

Program Name: TMU Southbound Policy Elite Program 2026
Duration: 5 Months (September 2026 – January 2027)
Coverage: Fully Funded

FeatureDetails
Award CountryTaiwan
Application FeeNo
Eligible NationalitiesAll Nationalities
Application Deadline30 June 2026

Research Area

  • Medicine
  • Healthcare
  • Laboratory Training
  • Public Health
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
  • Biomedical Engineering

Location

Taipei Medical University, Taiwan

Eligibility/Qualification

  • A bachelor’s degree or above from an accredited institution.
  • Fields of study: biological science, medicine, healthcare, laboratory work, or data analysis.
  • Minimum English proficiency scores:
  • NEW TOEIC: 785
  • IELTS: 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT: 72
  • TOEFL ITP: 543
  • PTE: 50
  • Financial statement showing a minimum balance of $1,000.

Job Description

Participants will engage in:

  • Healthcare classes and lab training for practical experience.
  • Extensive Mandarin language training.
  • Networking opportunities with professionals and international students.
  • Immersion in Taiwanese culture through extracurricular activities.

How to Apply

  1. Complete the online application form.
  2. Upload required documents:
  • CV or Resume
  • Certificate of English proficiency
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Financial statement
  • Proof of education (Diplomas, Certificates, Transcripts)

Last Date for Apply

30 June 2026

For more information and application, please visit the official TMU website or contact the Office of Global Engagement.