Scholarship Renewal (Current Students)
Scholarship Application & Renewal
For current international students at National Taipei University of Technology (Taipei Tech)
Before you apply
Please check the requirements for your scholarship below and prepare all required documents before submitting your application.
Meeting the minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee a scholarship award. All applications are subject to document verification, available quota or budget, and the final decision of the Scholarship Review Committee.
This webpage provides a summary of the application requirements for students' reference. In case of any discrepancy, the official scholarship guidelines shall prevail.
Which scholarship should I apply for?
International degree students applying for a half tuition waiver based on Chinese proficiency.
Current international undergraduate students applying for a monthly stipend based on academic performance.
Current international master's students applying to renew the tuition and credit fee subsidy.
Current international PhD students applying to renew the tuition and credit fee subsidy and/or monthly stipend.
Scholarships that require an application / renewal
1. NTUT Chinese-Proficient Scholarship (Hua Yu Scholarship)〔Half Tuition Waiver〕
For eligible international degree students who meet the required Chinese proficiency standards and wish to apply for a half tuition waiver.
What you get
- Half tuition waiver for one academic year after approval.
- The waiver does not cover internet fees, accommodation, books, insurance, or other related expenses.
Who can apply
- Current international undergraduate, master's, or doctoral students who meet the scholarship requirements.
- Overseas Compatriot Students are not eligible for the half tuition waiver under this scholarship.
When to apply
- During the application period announced by the Office of International Affairs (OIA) around every July.
- Please complete the application before the announced deadline.
Main eligibility
First-time applicant
- Must possess TOCFL Level 3 or above, or an equivalent CEFR B1 level or above.
Second application or later (All of the following requirements must be met)
- Must possess TOCFL Level 3 or above, or an equivalent CEFR B1 level or above.
- Previous academic year average score must be 70 or above.
- Previous academic year conduct score must be 80 or above.
- You must submit both the previous and current TOCFL score reports used for the scholarship application.
- Your current TOCFL result must show an improvement of at least one level compared with the result used for your previous approved application, unless you have already reached TOCFL Level 6.
Current students must also meet the applicable eligibility requirements stated in the official scholarship guidelines, including the required Overseas Students Safety and Security Seminar and assessment.
Documents to prepare
- Application form: Template will be provided in the application announcement.
- Official academic transcript(s). Please print your transcript no earlier than 3 days before the application period opens to ensure that all grades are fully updated.
- TOCFL score report. (For students applying for the second time or later: both the previous and current TOCFL score reports.)
- Proof of the required Overseas Students Safety and Security Seminar and assessment (obtained within a year).
- Valid ARC (copy of both sides)
Tuition Payment Warning: Please do not pay your tuition before receiving the scholarship result if OIA has instructed scholarship applicants to wait. The amount payable may differ depending on the final scholarship result.
2. NTUT Outstanding Academic Achievement Scholarship 〔Bachelor / Monthly Stipend〕
For outstanding current international undergraduate students who have completed at least one academic year at Taipei Tech and wish to apply for a monthly stipend based on academic performance.
What you get
- Full Scholarship: NT$15,000 per month.
- Half Scholarship: NT$8,000 per month.
- Scholarships are approved on a semester basis, for a maximum of 6 months each time.
- The number of recipients is limited and subject to Scholarship Review Committee approval.
Who can apply
- Current international undergraduate students with formal student status at Taipei Tech.
- You must have completed at least one academic year of study, and only available to those who are enrolled after year 113.
- Undergraduate students in their 5th year or above are not eligible.
When to apply
- Applications are accepted during the period announced by OIA at the end of each semester around every July and January.
- Applications must be completed before the announced deadline.
Main eligibility
- Previous semester department ranking must be within the top 60%.
- Conduct score must be 80 or above.
- No disciplinary action at the level specified as ineligible under the scholarship regulations.
- Must have completed the required freshman health examination and Online Health Questionnaire.
- Must meet the Overseas Students Safety and Security Seminar requirement.
- Must not be engaged in full-time paid employment in Taiwan.
- Applicants may not simultaneously receive scholarships or grants from Taiwan government agencies or Taipei Tech, except for an NTUT scholarship that provides tuition waiver only (ex. NTUT Chinese-Proficient Scholarship (Hua Yu Scholarship)).
Documents to prepare
- Scholarship application form, including the required advisor signature and recommendation. Template will be provided in the application announcement.
- Official academic transcript for all academic years completed to date. Please print your transcript no earlier than 3 days before the application period opens to ensure that all grades are fully updated.
- Record of disciplinary actions and awards.
- Department ranking certificate. Must at least show the up-to-date semesters' ranking.
- Overseas Students Safety and Security Seminar certificate as required (obtained within a year).
- Special achievement documents, if available, such as international exchanges, competitions, conferences, projects, work/internship experience, professional licenses, or other relevant achievements. Template will be provided in the application announcement.
- Copy of ARC (Front and Back)
- Copy of Bank Passbook
Important: Meeting the minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee an award. Scholarship type and recipient selection are determined through the scholarship review process.
3. NTUT International Graduate Student Scholarship – Master's 〔2nd-Year Renewal / Full Tuition Waiver only〕
For current international master's students who wish to renew their NTUT International Graduate Student Scholarship for the second study year.
What you may receive
- Full Tuition Waiver for up to two semesters, based on Taipei Tech's standard tuition and fee rates.
- Any remaining balance (miscellaneous fee and NHI fee) not covered by the scholarship must be paid by the student.
- The maximum scholarship duration is 2 years for master's students.
- For students in a dual-degree master's program, the maximum duration under this scholarship is 1 year.
The monthly stipend for master's students is limited to the first year. The second-year renewal is for the full tuition waiver only.
When to apply
- Spring intake: renewal application in January. (Announcement and dates will be provided around December.)
- Fall intake: renewal application in July. (Announcement and dates will be provided around June.)
- The exact application period and deadline will be announced by OIA each year.
Main eligibility for 2nd-year renewal
- Previous academic year average score must be 80 or above.
- Must meet the applicable scholarship eligibility and renewal requirements.
- Must provide the required advisor recommendation and academic documents.
- Must meet the required Overseas Students Safety and Security Seminar requirement.
Documents to prepare
- Scholarship application form, including the required advisor signature and recommendation. Template will be provided in the application announcement.
- Scholarship Terms of Agreement Template will be provided in the application announcement.
- Official Transcript (English Numeric Version) Please print your transcript no earlier than 3 days before the application period opens to ensure that all grades are fully updated.
- Proof of participation in and completion of the required Overseas Students Safety and Security Seminar / assessment.
- Copy of ARC (Front and Back)
Tuition Payment Warning: If you are applying for scholarship renewal, please follow OIA's payment instructions. If the tuition payment system opens before your scholarship result is announced, do not assume that the amount currently shown is your final payable amount.
4. NTUT International Graduate Student Scholarship – PhD 〔2nd–4th Year Renewal〕
For current international PhD students who wish to renew their NTUT International Graduate Student Scholarship. Renewal requirements depend on the study year you are entering and your academic and research performance.
What you may receive
- Monthly stipend: NT$12,000 per month, subject to the applicable renewal requirements and approval.
- Tuition waiver: for up to two semesters per approved academic year, based on Taipei Tech's standard tuition and fee rates.
- Any remaining balance (miscellaneous fee and NHI fee) not covered by the scholarship must be paid by the student.
- The maximum scholarship duration for PhD students is 4 years. (Not available for the 5th year or above.)
When to apply
- Spring intake: renewal application in January. (Announcement and dates will be provided around December.)
- Fall intake: renewal application in July. (Announcement and dates will be provided around June.)
- The exact application period and deadline will be announced by OIA each year.
Main renewal requirements
| Study Year Entering | Main Academic / Publication Requirement |
|---|---|
| 2nd Year | Previous academic year average score ≥ 80, and at least one eligible accepted/presented international conference paper OR one eligible accepted/published international journal paper. |
| 3rd Year | At least one additional eligible accepted/published international journal paper. (Must be different from the 2nd year's paper). |
| 4th Year |
At least two additional eligible international journal papers cumulatively, excluding the paper used to meet the 2nd-year scholarship requirement, subject to the rules on the use of papers for scholarship applications. In other words, if you had already passed the 3rd year renewal with one eligible accepted/published international journal paper, your 4th year requirement is to provide one addtional eligible accepted/published international journal paper (in order to accumulate two eligible accepted/published international journal papers). |
International conference paper requirements
- Must be an international conference. (For example, "XXXX Taiwan Conference" will not be acceptable).
- The applicant must be the first author, excluding the advisor.
- Required supporting documents include the paper, acceptance proof, registration proof, and proof of attendance/presentation as required by the scholarship guidelines.
- For co-authored papers (more than one first author), the required Co-Authorship Authorization Agreement must be signed by the advisor and co-authors.
International journal paper requirements
- The journal must be indexed in SCI, SSCI, A&HCI, or ABI.
- The applicant must be the first author, excluding the advisor.
- Submit a copy of the published paper or official proof of acceptance from the journal publisher.
- Submit the journal indexing information obtained from the designated NTUT Library website (JCR Journal Impact Factor report).
- For co-authored papers (more than one first author), the required Co-Authorship Authorization Agreement must be submitted.
- The same paper cannot be used for multiple scholarship applications as specified in the official guidelines.
Documents to prepare
- Scholarship application form, including the required advisor signature and recommendation. Template will be provided in the application announcement.
Co-Authorship Authorization Agreement, where applicable. - Scholarship Terms of Agreement Template will be provided in the application announcement.
- Official Transcript (English Numeric Version) Please print your transcript no earlier than 3 days before the application period opens to ensure that all grades are fully updated.
- Copy of ARC (Front and Back)
- List of Publications to date Template will be provided in the application announcement.
- Copy of Bank Passbook
- Proof of participation in and completion of the required Overseas Students Safety and Security Seminar / assessment.
- Required conference paper / journal paper documents, depending on your study year.
- Journal indexing information from the designated NTUT Library website, where applicable.
- Other relevant supporting documents requested by OIA.
For 3rd- and 4th-year PhD applicants: If you do not meet the required publication requirement, this does not automatically mean that the tuition fee waiver will be granted or denied. Under the scholarship guidelines, the Scholarship Review Committee may still consider the tuition waiver. The final decision is subject to committee review.
Paper Still Under Review? : A manuscript that has not been formally accepted or published does not satisfy the standard journal-paper requirement stated in the scholarship guidelines. Any exceptional case is subject to individual review and does not guarantee an award.
Tuition Payment Warning: Please do not pay your tuition before receiving the scholarship result if OIA has instructed scholarship applicants to wait. The amount payable may differ depending on the final scholarship result.
Scholarships NOT renewed through this system
MOFA Taiwan Scholarship / MOE Taiwan Scholarship
If you are currently receiving a MOFA Taiwan Scholarship or MOE Taiwan Scholarship, you do not renew your scholarship through the NTUT scholarship application system on this page.
Please follow the regulations and instructions provided by the relevant Taiwan government agency and OIA.
NTUT President Award
The NTUT President Award is awarded to eligible new international undergraduate students for the first academic year only. It is not renewed through this scholarship renewal system.
After completing the first academic year, eligible international undergraduate students may separately apply for the NTUT Outstanding Academic Achievement Scholarship during the announced application period.
MOE-Elite Scholarship
Students receiving the MOE-Elite Scholarship should follow the specific scholarship instructions provided by OIA.
If OIA informs you that you need to apply for an NTUT scholarship or complete an additional review, please follow the application instructions provided in the relevant announcement or email.
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