TAIWAN FELLOWSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIP AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES
Approximately 1,200 awards are provided annually for undergraduate students, postgraduate students, and researchers from across the world to study or conduct advanced research in Taiwan. Foreign English teachers are also welcome in Taiwan.
Language Scholarship Programs
- Huayu (Mandarin) Enrichment Scholarship
Fellowships for Research
- Sinology Studies
- MOE Short Term Research Award
Degree Scholarships
- MOE Taiwan Scholarship
- Academia Sinica Taiwan International Graduate Program
- International Higher Education Scholarship Program Taiwan ICDF
International Industrial Talents Education Special Program (INTENSE Program)
Internship Opportunities
- Taiwan Experience Education Program (TEEP)
- Taiwan NSTC Internship Pilot Program
Universities in Taiwan
There are 159 universities in Taiwan:
- Universities: 70, National: 34, Private: 36
- Technological Universities & Colleges: 89, National: 15, Private: 74
- Number of students undertaking higher education: 1,185,830
- Number of international students (2024): 116,038
Excellence in Education
- Taipei Ranked 26th in QS Best Student Cities 2025
- 8 universities in the Top 100 Asian universities (2025 QS Asia University Rankings)
- 27 universities in the world's Top universities (2025 QS University Rankings)
- 7 universities in the Top 100 Asian universities (2024 Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings)
Taiwan's universities have been steadily climbing and achieving greater global prominence in recent years, establishing Taipei City as one of Asia's leading higher education hubs.