The Taiwan Fellowship has been established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs(MOFA)
of the Republic of China(Taiwan) to support foreign experts and scholars interested in advanced research at universities or academic institutions in Taiwan in the fields of Taiwan, cross-strait relations, mailand China, the Asia-Pacific and sinology. The application period will be from May 1, 2017 to June 30, 2017 and recipients would start their research in Taiwan in January 2018.
Eligibility:
Recipients shall be foreign nationals who are professors, associate professors, assistant professors, post-doctoral researchers, doctoral candidates, or doctoral program students at related departments of overseas universities, or are research fellows at an equivalent level in academic institutions abroad.
Awards:
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One direct round trip economy class air ticket
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Monthly stipends: NT$50,000 – 60,000 (approximately US$1,640 – 1,970) for the duration of research, from three months up to one year.
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Accident insurance
Application:
Applicants should first submit an online application form, and then provide the following information
A. Application form B. Resume
C. Research proposal D. Two letters of recommendation
to the following address:
Education Division
Taipei Economic & Cultural Representative Office in the United States
4201 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20016
For more details: please visit: http://taiwanfellowship.ncl.edu.tw/
Contact information:
Education Division
Email: edu@tecro.us
Phone: (202) 895-1925 and 2020895-1910