The Taiwan ICDF Scholarship Program is a fully funded scholarship opportunity for individuals from developing countries looking to contribute to sustainable development goals. This program enables students to study at partner universities in Taiwan, offering diverse academic programs and practical training to enhance their knowledge and skills. Participants will also experience Taiwanese culture and develop relationships that promote socio-economic growth.
- 🎓 Scholarship Overview:
- Fully funded opportunity by Taiwan ICDF for individuals from developing countries.
- Collaboration with 23 universities in Taiwan for undergrad, grad, and Ph.D. levels.
- 🌍 Sustainable Development Focus:
- Aimed at achieving sustainable development goals in participants’ home countries.
- Emphasis on promoting socio-economic growth and improving economic ties.
- 📚 Diverse Academic Fields:
- Programs in Agriculture, Business Administration, Engineering, Health, and more.
- Opportunity to specialize in disaster management and international studies.
- 🌐 Global Philanthropy and Training:
- ICDF’s role in disaster management, technical support, and international training.
- Cultivation of social work and philanthropic spirit among scholarship recipients.
- 💼 Comprehensive Benefits:
- Covers airfare, accommodation, insurance, and health facilities.
- Additional allowance of $18,000 for living expenses and cultural immersion in Taiwan.
Designation:
Scholarship for Undergraduate, Graduate, and Ph.D. programs.
Research Area:
The scholarship encompasses a wide array of disciplines, including but not limited to:
- Agriculture
- Business Administration
- International Studies
- Health
- Mechatronics Automation Engineering
- Electric Power Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Natural Disaster Management
- Pharmacy
- Arts and Creative Industries
- Educational Leadership
- Tourism and Hospitality
- Urban Governance
Location:
Taiwan
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Must be a citizen of a country eligible for the TaiwanICDF Scholarship and meet any additional requirements set by their home country or government.
- Not eligible if a citizen of the Republic of China (Taiwan) or an overseas compatriot student.
- Must meet the admission requirements of the partner university applied to under the TaiwanICDF Scholarship.
- Fulfillment of visa requirements for a Resident Visa (Code: FS) and an Alien Resident Certificate (ARC) as dictated by Taiwan’s government.
- Cannot receive another Taiwan government-sponsored scholarship (e.g., Taiwan Scholarship) for the same academic year.
- Previous scholarship recipients must have graduated by July 31, 2024, to apply for the 2025 scholarship.
- Must provide the highest diploma by July 31, 2025; otherwise, apply for the next year’s scholarship.
- Must not have had any previous scholarship revoked or have been expelled from any Taiwanese university.
Job Description:
In this scholarship program, participants will engage in studies that not only refine their academic skills but also promote socio-economic development and disaster management strategies to better serve their home countries in times of need. The scholarship covers essential costs such as tuition, living expenses, accommodation, health insurance, and cultural experiences.
How to Apply:
- Complete the online application via the TaiwanICDF Scholarship Online Application System.
- Upload all required application materials, ensuring all information is accurate and complete.
- Applicants can only apply for one program at a time.
- Submit a separate application to the chosen university or program as required.
- Provide any additional documents required by the partner university.
Last Date for Application:
March 15, 2025
For detailed information and to apply, please refer to the official application portal.
