Deadline: 30 June 2025
The Taiwan Fellowship Program offers opportunities for foreign experts and scholars who are interested in topics related to Taiwan, cross-strait relations, the Asia-Pacific, and sinology, as well as Taiwan’s domestic and foreign policy issues, including regional security, anti-disinformation, tech-diplomacy and global supply chain resilience, to conduct advanced researches at Taiwan’s universities or research institutions.
Benefits
- The recipients will be entitled to one direct round-trip economy-class ticket subsidized between their country of residence to Taiwan (The subsidy for travel will be decided by MOFA in accordance with the Guidelines to the Taiwan Fellowship).
- Group accident insurance is also provided during the term of research in Taiwan.
Funding Information
- The fellowship includes a monthly stipend of NT$60,000 for professors, associate professors, research fellows and associate research fellows, while assistant professors, assistant research fellows, post-doctoral researchers, doctoral candidates and doctoral program students are entitled to a NT$50,000 monthly stipend.
- The recipients of the fellowship could begin their research in Taiwan as early as January 2026. The minimum duration of a fellowship is three months, and the maximum one year. The duration of the fellowship must be consecutive within the year 2026. The fellowship cannot be extended or postponed to 2027.
Eligibility Criteria
- TECO, Montreal only accepts applications from those who work at universities or research institutes based in Quebec, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as Nunavut.
Application Requirements
- Application Form;
- Resume (including a publication list);
- Research proposal (Three pages in principle using a standard research format);
- Two letters of recommendation.
For more information, visit MOFA.
