Scholarship
NCKU Distinguished International Student Scholarship
NCKU offers this prestigious scholarship to attract high-achieving international students to its research-intensive programs. Awards are merit-based and automatically considered during the admission process.
About this scholarship
NCKU Distinguished International Student Scholarship is offered by National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) for study in Taiwan at bachelor, master and phd level. The award is valued at Varies by college and degree level; includes tuition waivers and monthly stipends (e.g., up to NT$25,000/month for top PhD candidates)., provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Varies by college and degree level; includes tuition waivers and monthly stipends (e.g., up to NT$25,000/month for top PhD candidates).. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor, master and phd level. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
International students (must not hold R.O.C. nationality or overseas Chinese student status) applying for full-time degree programs.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor, master and phd
Funding basis
Merit-based
Key details
- Provider
- National Cheng Kung University (NCKU)
- Country
- Taiwan
- Award
- Varies by college and degree level; includes tuition waivers and monthly stipends (e.g., up to NT$25,000/month for top PhD candidates).
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- bachelor, master and phd
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Renewable
- Yes
- Verified by Eternity
- Not yet verified
- Last verified
- 2026-08-26
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
View official scholarship sourceLast verified 2026-08-26