The MOFA Taiwan Fellowship 2025 is a prestigious, fully funded program for top scholars worldwide. It offers the chance to do advanced research at leading universities and institutions in Taiwan. Participants will learn about Taiwan’s culture, society, and research environment. The fellowship covers all costs, including airfare, accommodation, and a monthly stipend, allowing fellows to focus on their studies without worrying about money.
The Taiwan fellowship offers 12 spots to Chinese Taipei APEC fellows from developing APEC economies. Apply now because the fellowship starts next January. Depending on your research, you will stay in Taiwan for 3 to 12 months. Fellows receive a monthly grant, a round-trip economy class ticket, and accident insurance.
Before starting the fully funded research fellowship in Taiwan, you must agree to the Ministry of Affairs’ terms and conditions and follow Taiwan’s laws. Your performance during the fellowship will impact your future career. Opportunities like this are rare, offering the chance to work with international professionals and enhance your profile. Don’t miss out—apply now for an opportunity to advance your career in Taiwan.
Benefits of MOFA Taiwan Fellowship 2025
The MOFA Taiwan Fellowship offers the following benefits:
Monthly Stipend
- NT$60,000 for professors, associate professors, research fellows, and associate research fellows.
- NT$50,000 for assistant professors, assistant research fellows, or doctoral fellows.
Other Benefits
- Payment at the start of each month.
- Round-trip economy class airfare.
- Accident insurance with medical coverage for injuries, up to NT$1 million.
Research Topics of MOFA Taiwan Fellowship 2025
Research topics include:
- Social studies
- Humanities
- Regional studies
- Sinology
- Cross-strait relations
Eligibility Criteria for the MOFA Taiwan Fellowship 2025
1. Open to international professors, associate professors, assistant professors, post-doctoral researchers, doctoral candidates, and research fellows.
2. Candidates should be recommended by ROC (Taiwan) overseas missions, focusing on Taiwan’s foreign relations or cross-strait relations.
3. Program duration is three to twelve months.
4. Not eligible if currently doing research, teaching, or studying in Taiwan.
5. Cannot receive other scholarships from Taiwanese government agencies or academic institutions during the fellowship.
6. Part-time work is not allowed without MOFA’s consent.
7. Recipients must cover any expenses beyond the fellowship amount.
Required Documents
- Completed application form.
- Research proposal (3 pages, standard research format).
- Resume (including publication list).
- Passport copy.
- Two recommendation letters (or one recommendation letter and one consent letter from the chief administrator of your institute).
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MOFA Taiwan Fellowship 2025 Details
| Host Country | Taiwan |
| Offered by | Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| Fellowship Coverage | Fully Funded |
| Eligibility | International Students |
| Duration | 3 to 12 Months |
| Deadline | 30th June 2024 |
How to Apply for the MOFA Taiwan Fellowship 2025?
1. Start by filling out the application form on the MOFA Fellowship website. Make sure all information is accurate and complete.
2. Before submitting, carefully check the MOFA Scholarship requirements to ensure you qualify.
3. Prepare and send the required documents with your online application. These typically include a research proposal, a CV with a list of publications, and letters of recommendation.
4. Send your application package to the nearest ROC (Taiwan) Embassy or Representative Office in your country. They will review your application, verify information, and assess your academic potential.
5. A selection committee will evaluate applications based on feedback from the ROC Embassy or Representative Office.
6. Successful candidates will receive an email confirming their selection.
7. Once selected, fellows must contact universities or research institutions in Taiwan to obtain consent for their research project.
8. After obtaining consent, candidates will receive a “Grant Authorization Letter” from the Taiwan Fellowship team, officially recognizing them as fellowship recipients.
Program Duration
The MOFA Taiwan scholarship lasts from 3 months to 12 months.
Deadline for MOFA Taiwan Fellowship
The deadline to apply for the MOFA Taiwan Fellowship is June 30, 2024.