Taiwan offers several scholarships that significantly reduce tuition fees and living expenses for international students.
1. Taiwan Government Scholarships
| Scholarship | Coverage | Eligibility |
| MOE Taiwan Scholarship | Full tuition fees + NT$15,000/month for Master's & NT$20,000/month for PhD | High academic performance, research potential |
| Taiwan ICDF Scholarship | Full tuition + NT$15,000-NT$17,000/month stipend | Open to specific partner countries, including India |
| MOST Taiwan Scholarship | Full tuition + NT$30,000/month for PhD students | Research-oriented students in science and technology |
2. University-Specific Scholarships
Many top universities in Taiwan offer scholarships that waive tuition fees and provide stipends for international students.
| University | Scholarship Name | Coverage |
| National Taiwan University (NTU) | NTU Elite Scholarship | Tuition waiver + NT$10,000-NT$20,000/month stipend |
| National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) | NTHU International Student Scholarship | Partial or full tuition waiver + stipend |
| National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) | NCKU Distinguished International Student Scholarship | Tuition waiver + monthly stipend |
3. Research Grants and Industry Scholarships
International students pursuing research in STEM fields can apply for additional funding through:
- Taiwan Semiconductor Research Grants (for electronics and chip design students)
- Biotech Industry Scholarships (for biotech and pharmaceutical students)
- AI & Data Science Research Grants (for artificial intelligence and big data projects)
