NTU Elite Doctoral Student Scholarship

Brief Description

Established in 1928, National Taiwan University (NTU) is one of the top universities in Asia and ranks 69th in the world. Known for its academic excellence, NTU is home to over 33,000 students and offers a wide range of programs in various fields. The NTU Elite Doctoral Student Scholarship is a full scholarship that covers tuition fees, living expenses, and accommodation for up to four years of doctoral studies at NTU.

Host Institution(s)

The scholarship is offered by National Taiwan University, located in Taiwan’s capital city, Taipei. NTU is home to 10 colleges, including Liberal Arts, Science, Social Sciences, and Engineering, offering over 100 programs in various fields, such as arts, business, law, and medicine.

Level/Field of Study

The NTU Elite Doctoral Student Scholarship is available for doctoral studies in any field offered at the university.

Number of Awards

NTU offers around 450 Elite Doctoral Student Scholarships each year to outstanding international students.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to international students from all over the world who have completed their undergraduate or graduate studies and have a strong academic record.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The NTU Elite Doctoral Student Scholarship covers tuition fees, living expenses, and accommodation for up to four years of doctoral studies. The scholarship also includes a monthly stipend of NT$20,000 (approximately US$650) and health insurance. In addition, NTU provides research grants of NT$30,000 to help students conduct their research.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the NTU Elite Doctoral Student Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a reputable institution.
2. Have a strong academic record.
3. Be proficient in English or Chinese.
4. Have a research proposal that aligns with NTU’s research strengths.
5. Have a strong commitment to research and academic excellence.

Also Check out: NTNU International Student Scholarship

Application Instructions

Applicants must first apply for admission to NTU’s doctoral program and submit all required documents. Once admitted, they can apply for the NTU Elite Doctoral Student Scholarship using the online application system. The application deadline is usually in March, and applicants are advised to apply as early as possible.

Official Website

For more information about the NTU Elite Doctoral Student Scholarship, including application procedures and requirements, please visit the official website.