The Ministry of Education (MOE) provide Huayu Enrichment Scholarship to encourage international students to study Mandarin in Taiwan, increase their understanding of Taiwanese culture and society and promote mutual understanding and interactions between Taiwan and the international community.

Award Value

A Monthly stipend of 25,000 NTD.

Eligibility

International applicants above the age of 18, who possess a high school diploma or above, have shown excellent academic performance, and are of good moral character are eligible. Candidates with one of the following qualifications may not apply:

a. Is an overseas Chinese student or a national of the R.O.C.

b.Is currently registered as a student at a Mandarin Language Center or has sought

   a degree from a university or college in Taiwan.

c. Has already received a HES or a Taiwan Scholarship, in the past.  

d.Is an exchange student to Taiwan, during the scholarship period.

e. Is currently receiving financial benefits from the Taiwan government or

   another educational institution.

Application

Applicants need to submit the following documents to local embassies or missions before the announced deadline (In principle, the yearly application period is from February 1st through March 31st. However, the actual application period will be in accordance with the general regulations of the local Taiwan Representive Offices).

a. An application form (provided by local embassies or missions).

b.A photocopy of his/her passport or any other documents that can verify the

   nationality of the applicant.

c. A photocopy of the certificate of the highest credential and transcript.

d. A photocopy of the applications to the Mandarin Language Center.

e. Other documents required by local embassies or missions.

For more information, please visit the following website: Taiwan Scholarship and Huayu Enrichment Scholarship Program