The 2023 Research Grant for Foreign Scholars in Chinese Studies, provided by the Center for Chinese Studies (CCS) of Taiwan’s National Central Library, is currently open for applications through May 31, 2022.
Eligibility
This program is aimed at foreign professors, including associate professors and assistant professors, as well as post-doctoral researchers and doctoral candidates in departments related to Chinese studies at overseas universities. Researchers at related overseas academic institutes are also welcome to apply.
The research should be undertaken in Taiwan with a tenure of one to twelve months and should focus mainly on Taiwan or Chinese studies.
Grant subsidies
1) Monthly research subsidies to be paid at the beginning of each month
- Professor: NT$60,000
- Associate professor: NT$50,000
- Assistant professor/ doctoral candidate: NT$40,000
2) One direct round-trip economy-class ticket to Taipei
CCS also provides assistance with research materials, liaison with universities and research institutions, and the use of CCS facilities.
Application deadline
May 31, 2022 (Applicants will be notified of the result by the end of August 2022)
Application documents
- Online application form
- Curriculum vitae (including a list of publications)
- Research Plan
- Letter(s) of recommendation
Applicants are requested to upload the aforementioned documents when filling out the online application form. If upload is not feasible, please email the requested documents to the following email account: ccsgrant@ncl.edu.tw.
For more information, please refer to the CCS website grant guidelines.
CCS contact information
Address:
Liaison Division, Center for Chinese Studies
20 Chungshan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan 100201, R.O.C.
Tel: +886-2-2314-7321
Fax: +886-2-2371-2126
Email: ccsgrant@ncl.edu.tw