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Taiwan Fellowship 2026 (Fully Funded)

Scholarship
Taiwan
On-site
Published Apr 8, 2025

Overview

Established in 2010, the Taiwan Fellowship Program aims to promote international academic exchange by inviting foreign scholars, professors, and doctoral researchers to conduct research at Taiwan’s leading universities and academic institutions.

It supports research in areas such as:

Description

Established in 2010, the Taiwan Fellowship Program aims to promote international academic exchange by inviting foreign scholars, professors, and doctoral researchers to conduct research at Taiwan’s leading universities and academic institutions.

It supports research in areas such as:

Taiwan’s foreign policy and comprehensive diplomacy

Regional security and Asia-Pacific geopolitics

Cross-strait relations with China

Disinformation and information warfare

Global supply chains and economic diplomacy

Science and technology policy

Sinology and Chinese studies

Eligibility

To be eligible for the Taiwan Fellowship 2026, applicants must:

Be non-Taiwanese citizens (foreign nationals)
Be academics or researchers in the field of humanities or social sciences

Hold the position of:

Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor
Postdoctoral Researcher
Doctoral Candidate or Doctoral Student

Conduct research in one or more of the following areas:

Taiwan studies
Cross-strait relations
Chinese politics or society
Asia-Pacific regional affairs
Sinology

Additional Information

About The Taiwan Fellowship

Established in 2010, the Taiwan Fellowship Program aims to promote international academic exchange by inviting foreign scholars, professors, and doctoral researchers to conduct research at Taiwan’s leading universities and academic institutions.

It supports research in areas such as:

Taiwan’s foreign policy and comprehensive diplomacy
Regional security and Asia-Pacific geopolitics
Cross-strait relations with China
Disinformation and information warfare
Global supply chains and economic diplomacy
Science and technology policy
Sinology and Chinese studies

Degree Level

Taiwan Fellowship 2026 (Fully Funded) is available to undertake Fellowship level programs at Taiwan Universities.

Available Subjects

Following subjects are available to study under this scholarship program.
All Subjects

Benefits

Successful applicants of the 2026 Taiwan Fellowship will receive the following support:

Monthly Research Grant :

NT$60,000 for Professors, Associate Professors, Researchers
NT$50,000 for Assistant Professors, Postdoctoral Researchers, and Doctoral Students
One round-trip economy-class airfare , up to NT$60,000 for applicants from Europe

Group accident insurance during the stay in Taiwan:

NT$1,000,000 accident insurance
NT$50,000 accident medical coverage
Flexible research duration : Minimum of 3 months, up to 12 months (must be continuous)
Research period window : Must begin on or after January 1, 2026 and end by December 31, 2026

Eligible Nationalities

This scholarship is open to international students of all nationalities except Taiwanese.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Taiwan Fellowship 2026, applicants must:

Be non-Taiwanese citizens (foreign nationals)
Be academics or researchers in the field of humanities or social sciences

Hold the position of:

Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor
Postdoctoral Researcher
Doctoral Candidate or Doctoral Student

Conduct research in one or more of the following areas:

Taiwan studies
Cross-strait relations
Chinese politics or society
Asia-Pacific regional affairs
Sinology

Application Procedure

Follow these steps to apply for the Taiwan Fellowship 2026 :

Step 1 Online Application

Complete the online application form at the official website .
Deadline: June 30, 2025

Step 2 Submit Documents By Post

Send the required documents by July 1, 2025 (based on the postmark) to:

Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO), Prague
Address: Evropská 33C, 160 00 Praha 6
(Write “Application for the 2026 Taiwan Fellowship” on the envelope)

Required Documents

Printed application form from the online system
Curriculum Vitae (with publication list)
Research Proposal (3 pages in English, following academic format)
Two recommendation letters , or
One recommendation letter and one consent letter from the applicant's institutional head

Selection Timeline

Application period: May 1 – June 30, 2025
Document submission deadline: July 1, 2025
Final results announcement: Expected in early November 2025
Research must commence no earlier than January 1, 2026 , and be completed by December 31, 2026

Conclusion

The Taiwan Fellowship is a unique opportunity for scholars interested in Taiwan and Asia-Pacific affairs to conduct funded research in one of Asia’s most dynamic democracies. With generous grants, academic resources, and cultural immersion, this program fosters deep international academic engagement and collaboration.
Interested scholars should begin preparing their pr

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Funding

Fully Funded

Organization

Taiwan Universities

Degree

Fellowship

Subjects

All Subjects

Nationality

International Students

Country

Taiwan

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