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NYCU International Student Scholarship

Offered by National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU)

NYCU's current international scholarship offers monthly stipend and/or tuition support. Spring 2027 new-student applications are open until 13 November 2026.

Current status

Applications open

The Spring 2027 NYCU New Students Scholarship application is open from 10 August to 13 November 2026.

Last verified: 22 September 2026

Next review: 14 November 2026

Quick facts

Current statusApplications open
Study destinationTaiwan
Degree levelMaster's, PhD, Undergraduate
FundingFull Tuition Waiver|Partial Tuition Waiver|Partially Funded
Deadline13 November 2026
DurationUsually 1 year initially, renewable under scholarship rules
Study subjectsArts & Humanities, Business & Management, Computer Science & IT, Engineering & Technology, Health & Medicine, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences
Last checked22 September 2026

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What happened to NCTU Scholarships?

NCTU merged into National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, so the current scholarship is administered as the NYCU International Student Scholarship.

Is the Spring 2027 scholarship open?

Yes. NYCU’s scholarship system lists applications from 10 August to 13 November 2026.

How much can the stipend be?

Current NYCU information shows monthly stipend plans ranging from NT$7,000 to NT$25,000, depending on the scholarship package.

What does this scholarship actually cover?

The former NCTU scholarship now sits under NYCU after the university merger. Awards may combine a monthly stipend with full or partial tuition support.

TuitionFull_or_partial
Living stipendTWD 25,000 / month
AccommodationNone
TravelNone
Health insuranceNone
Visa costsNot covered

Other verified benefits

NYCU scholarship awards can include a monthly stipend and/or tuition waiver or tuition reduction. Current programme information shows stipend levels in the range of NT$7,000–25,000 depending on award plan.

Costs not confirmed or not covered

Accommodation, travel, visa and personal living costs beyond any stipend are not automatically covered.

Who is eligible to apply?

Incoming international students apply alongside admission; current students use NYCU's scholarship system and must meet GPA and conflicting-funding rules.

Incoming students select NYCU Scholarship within the admission application. The Spring 2027 new-student scholarship portal is open until 13 November 2026.

Prior educationDepends on degree level
Minimum gradeCurrent-student renewal generally requires at least 3.0 undergraduate or 3.5 graduate cumulative GPA
Gender requirementNo restriction
IELTSDepends on host/course
Host institution requiredYes
Supervisor approvalConditional
Admission before applicationNo

Eligible countries

International students admitted to NYCU, subject to scholarship rules and conflicting-funding restrictions.

Language requirements

Programme-specific English or Chinese requirements apply.

Which documents should you prepare?

  • Academic transcripts
  • Degree certificate

Which documents may be required conditionally?

  • English test certificate
  • Host supervisor commitment letter

How do you apply?

  1. Apply for NYCU admission.
  2. Select the NYCU Scholarship option in the admission system.
  3. Upload the required academic documents.
  4. Submit before 13 November 2026 for Spring 2027 consideration.

Frequently asked questions

Is NCTU Scholarship still available?

The university is now NYCU. International students can apply for the NYCU International Student Scholarship, which may provide a monthly stipend and tuition support.