Scholarship

Published: September,19,2019

(A) Taiwan Scholarship

International students may apply for the MOFA Taiwan Scholarship or MOE Taiwan Scholarship offered by the government. Please refer to http://tafs.mofa.gov.tw/Schs.aspx?loc=en for detailed information. 

Taiwan Scholarship Program Directions

Applicants may apply from February 1st to the end of March every year at the Taiwan Overseas Mission (TOM) in their countries or the nearest country in case there is no TOM in that country. For information of TOMs, please refer to https://www.boca.gov.tw/mp-2.html​ → ROC Embassies and Missions Abroad

 

(B) National Ilan University Scholarship for Foreign Students( This regulations are applied to students who enter school prior to the first semester of the 2021 academic year and remain in effect for these students until scheduled graduation)

Awarding Guidelines

National Ilan University Scholarship Regulations For Foreign Students

Remarks

Qualifications

Students must be registered as an international students and have not been granted any scholarships by the R.O.C.(TAIWAN) government

Tuition and miscellaneous fees waiver

Graduate

New students: 1. Half tuition and miscellaneous fees waiver for the first academic year.

2. GPA is above 3.7 (on a 4.3-Point GPA Scale)

Eligible for half or full tuition and miscellaneous fees waiver.

Current students: Last semester average score is above 80 ( on a 100-Point Scale)

Undergraduate

New students: 1. Half tuition and miscellaneous fees waiver for the first academic year.

2. GPA is above 3.7 (on a 4.3-Point GPA Scale)

Current students: Last semester ranking top 70% in the class

Scholarship

Graduate

New students: undergraduate GPA is 3.3 (on a 4.3-Point GPA Scale)

A maximum of NT$ 8,000 per month full scholarship, or a maximum of NT$ 4,000 per month partial scholarship.

Each appropriation of grants will be for the duration of six months per semester; with a maximum period of 4 semesters. 

Current student: At least studied 3 credits in last semester and pass with an average score of 85 (on a 100-Point Scale)

Undergraduate

New students: High school GPA is 3.3 (on 4.3-Point GPA Scale)

A maximum of NT$ 4,000 per month scholarship.

Each appropriation of grants will be for the duration of six months per semester; with a maximum period of 8 semesters.

Current students or Transferred students: Last semester ranking top 40% in the class

 

*Cross-Reference Table for the Conversion from GPAs to Raw Scores

(C)National Ilan University Scholarship for Foreign Students( These regulations take effect at the beginning of the second semester (spring semester) of the 2021 academic year.)

Regulations of National Ilan University Financial Aid Awards for International Students

Awarding Guidelines

Regulations of National Ilan University Financial Aid Awards for International Students

Remarks

Qualifications

  1. The applicant shall be an NIU international student, and shall not have received any other international student scholarship from NIU or from any Taiwan governmental agency.
  2. The applicant shall not have a full-time occupation or postponed
    graduation or have committed any severe infringement of NIU regulations.
  3. Applicants in master’s or doctoral programs shall have earned at least 3 credits in the previous semester.

 

 

Tuition and miscellaneous fees waiver

Graduate

New students:

  1. Half Tuition and Miscellaneous Fees waivers in their first academic year.
  2. New students with excellent academic performance in their respective former degree programs, will receive full Tuition and Miscellaneous Fees waiver.
  • Eligible for half or full tuition and miscellaneous fees waiver.
  • Related fees such as agency fees, insurance fees and internet fees are not counted as Tuition and Miscellaneous Fees.
  • Financial aid awards last one academic year for new students; one semester for returning students. Eligible returning students should re-apply for financial aid every semester beginning with their third semester of enrollment.
  • The maximum of period covered by financial aid awards will be 4 semesters for master’s students, and 6 semesters for doctoral students.

Current student:

Returning students or transfer students with excellent academic performance in their previous semester, will receive full Tuition and Miscellaneous Fees waiver.

Undergraduate

New students:

  1. Half Tuition and Miscellaneous Fees waivers in their first academic year.
  2. New students with excellent academic performance in their respective former degree programs, will receive full Tuition and Miscellaneous Fees waiver.
  • Eligible for half or full tuition and miscellaneous fees waiver.
  • Related fees such as agency fees, insurance fees and internet fees are not counted as Tuition and Miscellaneous Fees.
  • Financial aid awards last one academic year for new students; one semester for returning students. Eligible returning students should re-apply for financial aid every semester beginning with their third semester of enrollment.
  • The maximum of period covered by financial aid awards will be 8 semesters for undergraduate students.

Current student:

Returning students or transfer students with excellent academic performance in their previous semester, will receive full Tuition and Miscellaneous Fees waiver.

Scholarship

Graduate

New students:

Upon approval by each relevant college evaluation committee, new students with excellent academic performance in their respective former degree programs receive NT$8,000 per month.

  • New students are given a 12-month scholarship each academic year. Returning students are given a 6-month scholarship each semester. The scholarship ends the month of scheduled graduation.
  • Eligible returning students should re-apply for financial aid every semester beginning with their third semester of enrollment.
  • The maximum of period covered by financial aid awards will be 4 semesters for master’s students, and 6 semesters for doctoral students.

Current student:

Upon approval by each relevant college evaluation committee, returning students with excellent academic performance in their previous semester receive NT$8,000 per month.

Undergraduate

New students:

Upon approval by each relevant college evaluation committee, new students with excellent academic performance in their respective former degree programs will receive NT$4,000 per month.

  • New students are given a 12-month scholarship each academic year. Returning students are given a 6-month scholarship each semester. The scholarship ends the month of scheduled graduation.
  • Eligible returning students should re-apply for financial aid every semester beginning with their third semester of enrollment.
  • The maximum of period covered by financial aid awards will be 8 semesters for undergraduate students.

Current student:

Upon approval by each relevant college evaluation committee, returning students or transfer students with excellent academic performance in their previous semester, will receive NT$4,000 per month.

School Dormitory Fees waivers

Graduate

Upon approval by each relevant college evaluation committee, new graduate students with excellent academic performance in their former degrees, and returning graduate students with excellent academic performance in their previous semester, will receive full School Dormitory Fees waivers.

  • Related fees such as AC value-added card are not counted as School Dormitory Fees.
  • Financial aid awards last one academic year for new students; one semester for returning students. Eligible returning students should re-apply for financial aid every semester beginning with their third semester of enrollment.
  • The maximum of period covered by financial aid awards will be 4 semesters for master’s students, and 6 semesters for doctoral students.

*The actual number of scholarship awardees and the scholarship amount to each awardee will be determined by the Evaluation Committee  according to the annual budget sanctioned by the University.

*If you wish to apply for NIU Tuition Waiver and Scholarship, please tick on the Online Application Form. 

*Scholarship in January might be delayed because of the changing of the fiscal year. Additionally, the schedule of remitting will be different in February because of the Chinese New Year holiday. Office of International Affairs is not mainly in charge of the remittance, the exact dates for money remittance depend on the Accounting Office and the Cashier. OIA is not able to predict the date of remittance.