The TaiwanICDF Higher Education Scholarship provides international students from partner countries with opportunities to pursue master’s and doctoral degree programs at accredited universities in Taiwan. The scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, living expenses, and airfare, helping students gain advanced knowledge and professional skills while fostering academic exchange and international cooperation.
The scholarship provides comprehensive financial support, including:
Partner Programs and Study Fields
Applicants may apply only to TaiwanICDF partner universities and programs.
In 2026, a total of 28 study programs were available. The updated list of partner institutions and programs can be found on the official TaiwanICDF website: https://www.icdf.org.tw/wSite/ct?xItem=12505&ctNode=31562&mp=2#aC
Degree Availability for Filipino Applicants
Currently, no bachelor’s degree programs are offered for applicants from the Philippines under the TaiwanICDF Scholarship.
Students who wish to pursue undergraduate studies in Taiwan may consider applying for the Ministry of Education (Taiwan) (MOE) Taiwan Scholarship.
University Admission Requirement
Applicants must also apply directly to the university or college for admission within the institution’s application deadline. Each university sets its own admission schedule and requirements.
Application Period
The TaiwanICDF Scholarship application period is typically open from January 1 to March 15 each year.