Applications for the 2026 Taiwan International Graduate Program (TIGP) have commenced for interested and qualified candidates.
The Taiwan International Graduate Scholarship provides adequate financial support for selected candidates including a a stipend of around NT$ 40,000/month.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the Taiwan International Graduate Scholarship, you must:
- Be a citizen of a foreign country except except China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.
- Have completed a bachelor’s degree, and if applicable, a master’s degree.
- Have good academic standing.
- Have good proficiency of the English Language.
- Meet the specific requirements of the particular program you choose to apply for.
Benefits
The Taiwan International Graduate Program (TIGP) offers the following benefits;
- There is no registration fee for this Taiwan scholarship (No Tuition fee).
- Students will get a stipend of around NT$ 40,000/month (NT$ 34,000 tax-free + NT$ 6,000 before tax) for the first year. This is around US$1,250 and US$15,000 per year.
- Moreover, this scholarship/stipend will be extended for one more year for students who perform well.
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- Graduation certificates for bachelor’s degree and, master’s degree (In English).
- ​Transcript for B.Sc degree and, if applicable, M.Sc. degree (In English).
- Passport
- Taiwan Alien Resident Certificate (ARC), if applicable
- English language proficiency certificate
- Three recommendation letters, including one from your advisor
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of purpose
- Abstract of your thesis, with the name of the thesis advisor and their official website. Don’t submit the entire thesis.
- Academic Achievement (Optional)
- Other supporting documents, e.g., GRE Scores. publications, or any other certificates etc.
- NB: Some programs have other specific required documents, do well to check before you apply.
Method of Application
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Application Deadline: February 1, 2026.