Scholarship for Short-term Program
 

• Program Overview

The NYCU Scholarship for Inbound Exchange and Short-term Programs is established to attract outstanding international students to participate in non-degree exchange or short-term programs at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), promote campus internationalization, and enhance international academic exchange.

• Scholarship Amount
• Each recipient will receive a scholarship ranging from NTD 30,000 to NTD 65,000.
• The actual scholarship amount will be determined by the NYCU International Scholarship Committee.

• Eligibility

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

1. Be currently enrolled at one of NYCU’s key partner institutions.
2. Participate in a non-degree program at NYCU, including a semester exchange program or short-term program.
3. Have an average GPA of at least 2.7 on a 4.3 scale for the two semesters preceding the application. If only one semester of grades is available, that semester’s GPA will be used for evaluation.
4. Not concurrently receive any other scholarship funded by the Taiwan government during the same study period.

In accordance with relevant Taiwan government regulations, students holding a passport issued by the People’s Republic of China are not eligible for this scholarship.

• Application Timeline
  • Semester Exchange Program
    • Fall Semester: April 30
    • Spring Semester: October 31
  • Short-term Program
    • The application deadline will be determined according to the schedule of each program.

 

• Application Documents

Applicants must submit the following documents:

1. Resume in English
2. Study plan in English
3. Official academic transcript in English
4. Certificate of enrollment
5. Copy of passport
6. Other supporting documents that may benefit the application review, such as letters of recommendation

All required documents must be combined into one PDF file.
 

• Application Procedure

1. Combine all required application documents into one PDF file.
2. Send the PDF file by email to ex-in@nycu.edu.tw.
3. Use the following email subject: Application for Exchange Scholarship_your name
4. Please ensure that the attached PDF file can be opened successfully.

Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted.

• Scholarship Selection and Notification
  • Scholarship results will be announced at least one month before the recipient’s arrival at NYCU.
  • Only successful applicants will be notified. Applicants who are not selected will not receive an individual notification.

 

• Scholarship Recipient Responsibilities

Scholarship recipients are required to:

1. Attend the mandatory scholarship orientation held at the beginning of the semester.
2. Participate in international cultural activities organized by NYCU.
3. Provide campus-life information and assistance to NYCU students who will study at the recipient’s home institution in the following semester.
4. Participate in the NYCU Study Abroad Fair in Fall semester or an NYCU study abroad information session in Spring semester.
5. Submit a 2–3-page reflection report with template on their exchange experience, including both text and photos. The report may be published on the NYCU scholarship webpage.

• Other Information

1. Scholarship recipients are responsible for their own accommodation fees, facility fees, and other necessary expenses during their stay at NYCU.
2. Activities and scholarship requirements may be adjusted by the NYCU Office of International Affairs when necessary.

• Official Regulations

English Version: 
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Guidelines Governing Scholarship for Short-term International Students_Approved on May 8 2024
Chinese Version：
國立陽明交通大學國際學生來校交流獎學金辦法

Contact
Ms. Meggie Peng
+886-3-5131253
 ex-in@nycu.edu.tw