Taiwan Government Fellowship 2025 | Fully Funded Research in Taiwan
Applications from around the globe are now open for the Taiwan Government Fellowship 2025, a fully funded opportunity for international researchers. Facility is sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan, this fellowship allows scholars worldwide to conduct academic research at top Taiwanese institutions.
If you are intresting to study at Taiwan universities, cross-strait relations, Asia-Pacific regional issues, or Sinology, this is your chance to advance your research career.
About the Fellowship
The Taiwan Fellowship 2025 supports researchers in humanities and social sciences. Fellows can conduct research at prestigious universities, colleges, and think tanks across Taiwan.
It provides an excellent platform to explore Taiwan’s vibrant academic and cultural environment while building global connections.
Degree Level
Fellowship program (research-focused)
Available at accredited Taiwanese universities and research institutions
Subjects Available
All subjects under humanities and social sciences
Focus areas include Taiwan studies, Sinology, and Asia-Pacific relations
Fellowship Benefits
Monthly Stipend:
NT$60,000 (around USD 1,850) for professors and senior researchers
NT$50,000 (around USD 1,540) for assistant professors, postdoctoral researchers, and PhD candidates
Travel Subsidy:
Round-trip economy-class airfare (up to NT$35,000 / approximately USD 1,080)
Academic Networking:
Participate in seminars, workshops, and conferences organized by Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Eligible Nationalities
Open to international applicants from all countries except Taiwan
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Taiwan Fellowship 2025, applicants must:
Be foreign nationals (non-Taiwan citizens)
Hold positions such as professor, associate professor, assistant professor, or postdoctoral researcher
Be PhD students or researchers affiliated with foreign academic institutions
Have a research proposal related to Taiwan, Mainland China, cross-strait issues, Sinology, or Asia-Pacific regional studies
Not currently reside, study, or work in Taiwan
Application Process
Documents Required:
Completed online application form (available at the Taiwan Fellowship Portal)
Updated CV listing academic publications
Research proposal (about 3 pages)
Two recommendation letters (or one recommendation and one consent letter)
Submission:
Send all printed documents to the nearest Taipei Economic and Trade Office (TECO) in your country.
For applicants in Indonesia:
Taipei Economic and Trade Office,
Gedung Artha Graha, 17th Floor,
Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 52-53, Jakarta 12190
Important Regulations
Research must follow the approved proposal; changes require approval.
A final research report (minimum 20 pages) is mandatory within three months after completion.
Please note that Fellows cannot accept other Taiwan government scholarships simultaneously.
No part-time jobs without prior consent from MOFA.
Fellows must comply with all Taiwanese laws.
All publications must acknowledge the Taiwan Fellowship program.
Why Choose the Taiwan Fellowship 2025?
Fully Funded Research: Focus entirely on your academic goals without financial worries.
Academic Growth: Work alongside leading scholars and research institutions.
Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in Taiwan’s rich heritage and modern innovation.
Global Recognition: Enhance your academic career with international exposure.
Fellowship Deadline
Application closes on June 30, 2025.
Apply early to avoid last-minute hassles!
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