ITRI International Graduate Student Scholarships

Objective
This scholarship is sponsored by Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI, Taiwan) Also, it is target to encourage outstanding international graduate students to study in Taiwan and help them to find their career in Taiwan.

Award
Recipient receives scholarship NT$30,000 (USD$910) per month.

Duration of Award
(a) Master Program: Maximum 2 years
(b) Doctoral Program: Maximum 4 years

Obligation:

(a) Degree：Complete the degree of Master or Ph. D. degree within the term of the program
(b) Internship：Take an internship during summer vacations at ITRI before completing his/her graduate program
(c) Service Commitment：Serve at ITRI for maximum three years after graduation

Eligibility

Applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
(a) Apply for the following programs of National Yang- Ming University
¤ Microbiology and Immunology
¤ BioMedical Informatics
¤ Biophotonics
¤ Biomedical Engineering
¤ Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
¤ Oral Biology
(b) Is not an R.O.C. (Taiwan) national.
(c) Does not have the status of being an overseas compatriot student
(d) Is not a recipient of any other scholarship or subsidy offered by the Taiwan government or at any other educational institutions in Taiwan.

How to apply
When applying for the Degree study of Yang-Ming University, applicants just note it down in the application form. If the applicant qualified, he/she will be interviewed by the director of ITRI
Deadline 2009.03.31 (must be postmarked by March 31)
Contact Information
Ting-Yu Lu (tylu@ym.edu.tw)
TEL: 886-2-2826-7000# 2244
Website: http://issue.ym.edu.tw/cia/new/

ITRI Graduate Scholarship Program (PhD)

If you are looking for the best development opportunity for yourself in the exciting technology frontier, this is the program to make your dream come true. The ITRI Graduate Scholarship Program offers foreign MS degree holders a comprehensive 4-year scholarship to pursue their Ph.D. in Taiwan, while joining collaborative research projects between Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) and two outstanding science and technology universities, National Chiao-Tung University (NCTU) and National Tsing-Hua University (NTHU).

Why Join this Program?
‧Pursue your doctoral degree at either NCTU or NTHU, two world-class science and engineering universities.
‧Participate in the grand challenge research programs at ITRI, most prominently in interdisciplinary areas.
‧Work and learn with some of the most outstanding researchers in the world.
‧Connect with the top-notch high-tech companies and R&D institutes in Taiwan for employment opportunities.

What does this Program Offer?
‧Monthly scholarship of NT$30,000(~US$900).
‧Full tuition fees during the Ph.D. studies.
‧Additional research stipend when participating in dissertation research projects at ITRI
‧Employment opportunity at ITRI after graduation.

For more information
‧http://www.itri.org.tw/eng/
‧http://www.nthu.edu.tw/english/ind ex.php
‧Mr. Daniel King Tel: +886 3 591 7886
‧Ms. Hsiu-mei Chien Tel: +886 3 591 2994
‧Email :itriphd@itri.org.tw

International Nursing Master of Science Program

The International Nursing Master of Science Program at National Taipei College of Nursing (NTCN) is designed to broaden perspectives on international health and to cultivate research competence and leadership in nursing care. The curriculum aims to enhance a student’s knowledge and skills in professional role development, application of theory as a foundation for practice, and utilization of research to enhance one’s knowledge about health, illness, healthcare and nursing issues. This program now is sponsored by ICDF scholarship held by Taiwan International Cooperation and Development.

The program aims to provide a path towards professional development for licensed
registered nurses by concentrating on broadening students’ horizons of knowledge of
international health and human illnesses as well as cultivating research capacity and
leadership in nursing care. The students will earn the “Master of science (major in nursing)” degree from the Graduate Institute of School of Nursing after the two-year scholarship program is successfully completed.
Contact Person: Chris, Hsu
Tel: 886-2-28227101 ext.3306 or 2731
Fax: 886-2-28206729
E-mail:yiukang@ntcn.edu.tw

NCKU Outstanding International Student Scholarship

National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) was founded in 1931. It is located in the historical city of
Tainan. It is a leading comprehensive university in Taiwan with more than eighty departments in nine
colleges: Bioscience & Biotechnology, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Engineering, Liberal
Arts, Management, Medicine, Planning and Design, Sciences, and Social Sciences. To know more about
NCKU please visit our website http://www.ncku.edu.tw/en

In October 2005, the Ministry of Education of Taiwan (R.O.C.) selected NCKU one of the two target
universities to receive extra funds for “moving toward a world-class university”. The NCKU graduates
have been voted “the most welcomed graduates for enterprises” since 1993.

The University provides on campus accommodation, Tutoring Assistant Program and NCKU Outstanding
International Student Scholarship to encourage international students in the endeavors. NCKU is also
affiliated with the Chinese Language Center (CLC) and the university provides free Chinese language
courses for international students. For more information about the CLC, please visit:
http://kclc.ncku.edu.tw/.
Besides Fall Semester application, NCKU is one of the few universities in Taiwan to accept international
students for the Spring Term Semester. The prospective students may always access to our website
http://www.ncku.edu.tw/~ooia/eng/ to further the information and application materials. We are looking
forward to seeing you at NCKU campus.