To promote knowledge, understanding and friendship between peoples of Taiwan and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) is offering two scholarship programmes, namely MOFA Taiwan Scholarship and TaiwanICDF Scholarship, to outstanding Vincentians to pursue studies in Taiwan commencing 2016 academic year.
Award Period
1. Non-degree Mandarin Language Enrichment Programme (LEP): 1 year maximum (Only applicable to MOFA Scholarship. Upon completion of LEP, the recipient must study for a degree programme. Award periods must be continuous, with no breaks, and cannot exceed a total of 5 years.);
2. Degree Programmes:
(1) Undergraduate’s Programme: 4 years maximum
(2) Master’s Programme: 2 years maximum
(3) Doctoral Programme: 4 years maximum
Requirements
Applicants are required to submit the following documents to the Embassy by March 18 (TawainICDF Scholarship) and March 31 (MOFA Scholarship) this year and be interviewed by the staff of the Embassy. (Please note that applicants need to apply for admission to school at the same time and every study programme has different requirements and deadlines.)
1. A completed application form;
2. One photocopy of applicant’s passport or other documents that prove nationality;
3. One copy of the highest-level diploma and a complete grade transcript which must be sent directly to the Embassy in a stamped sealed envelope by the issuing school. Those documents must be authenticated by the Embassy.
4. Supporting admission application materials (e.g. a photocopy of application form for language training center or for a degree programme at university/college in Taiwan; information on study in Taiwan is available at http://www.studyintaiwan.org/)
5. Two letters of recommendations;
6. A medical report stamped and signed by a qualified medical doctor. (For TaiwanICDF Scholarship applicants, please use the specific form.)
For further information, please call Mrs. Greta Rawlins at 456-2431 or visit:
https://taiwanscholarship.moe.gov.tw/web/engb02-02.html (MOFA Scholarship)
http://www.icdf.org.tw/ct.asp?xItem=12505&CtNode=30316&mp=2 (TaiwanICDF Scholarship)
