Wednesday, May 6, 2015

【Call for applications】Taiwan Fellowship, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, R.O.C (Taiwan)

Greetings from the Center for Chinese Studies, I hope you are doing well. I am writing to let you know that application period in 2015 for the Taiwan Fellowship is from May 1 to June 30. 

The Taiwan Fellowship is established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of Republic of China (Taiwan) to award foreign experts and scholars interested in researches related to Taiwan, cross-strait relations, mainland China, Asia-Pacific region and Chinese studies to conduct advanced research at universities or academic institutions in Taiwan. The application process will begin in May 1 to June 30, 2015, and recipients will conduct their research between January to December 2016. For detail information, please refer to http://taiwanfellowship.ncl.edu.tw.

1. Grant
(1) Monthly grant.
a. Professors, associate professors, research fellows, or associate research fellows: NT$60,000.
b. Assistant professors, assistant research fellows, or doctoral candidates: NT$50,000.
(2) One round-trip, economy-class ticket for the most direct route to Taiwan (The subsidy will be decided by MOFA in accordance with the relevant regulations).
(3) The terms of fellowship are 3 to 12 months.

2. Eligibility
Recipients shall be foreign professors, associate professors, assistant professors, post-doctoral researchers, doctoral candidates, or doctoral program students at related departments of overseas universities, or are research fellows at an equivalent level in academic institutions abroad.

3. Application
Prepare the application documents. 1) Resume (including a publication list), 2) Research proposal, 3)Two letters of recommendation or one letter of recommendation and one letter of agreement from the highest ranking administrative director of your institution. Fill in the Online Application at http://taiwanfellowship.ncl.edu.tw/eng/apply_out.aspx and upload the above documents.

Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact us via email at twfellowship@ncl.edu.tw or twjob@ncl.edu.tw.

Best Regards,
Grace Wang
Taiwan Fellowship assistant
Center for Chinese Studies

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