Ministry of Education Short Term Research Award Taiwan 2014

Ministry of Education Short Term Research Award Taiwan 2014

Ministry of Education Short Term Research Award Taiwan 2014



Scholarship Description:

Ministry of Education Short Term Research Award Taiwan 2014 is open for . The scholarship allows level program(s) in the field of taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

Ministry of Education Short Term Research Award Taiwan 2014


To encourage international students (with the exception of students from Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macao SAR) to undertake short term research in the Republic of China (Taiwan); in order to provide them with opportunities to increase their understanding of Taiwanese culture and its society, and to promote mutual understanding and interactions between Taiwan and the international community.

Eligibility



  • International students who are studying in an overseas university and pursuing a Ph.D. degree or are Post- Doctoral fellows, are qualified to apply for this Award, but not students who are currently holding R.O.C. passports.

  • The Ph. D. students who are enrolled at an overseas public or private university or any higher educational institute recognized by the overseas local government; the so called Post-Doctoral fellow is one who has a doctorate degree from an overseas public or private university or any higher educational institute recognized by the overseas local government and working for his/her research at those universities or educational institutes, or, having worked towards researching a paper, book, or any publishing plan, will be given priority for receiving the Award.

  • Please note that the following individuals are not eligible:





  1. The individuals that are currently, residing, studying (including an internship), teaching or doing research in Taiwan.

  2. The individuals that have received a STRA Award within the last 5 years.

  3. The individuals that are currently, receiving financial benefits from a government agency or an educational institute in Taiwan.

  4. The individuals that are currently exchange students through an agreement between universities in Taiwan and overseas universities during the Award period.



Duration



  • The short term STRA research period will generally from 2 to 6 months.

  • The short term research period will basically begin on March 1st and end on December 31st, in compliance with the current fiscal year.



Availabilities

There will be approximately 20 to 40 STRA Awards available per annum, depending on the annual budget, for the current fiscal year.

Acceptable Research Areas

Taiwanese culture, social science, art or its related comparative research are acceptable research areas.

Award Value



  • A Ph. D. student will receive a monthly research subsidy of 25,000 NTD; and the Post-Doctoral fellow of 40,000NTD.

  • Recipients will be reimbursed for a round-trip direct flight economy airfare between their home countries and Taiwan. The maximum airfare subsidy from and to Asia, Europe, the Americas, Africa and Oceania for recipients will be specified by the Ministry of Education and recipients are expected to cover their own extra expenses.


Application Deadline: 30 Sep 2014
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Degree Level:

Ministry of Education Short Term Research Award Taiwan 2014 is available to undertake level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

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