
2026 Taiwan International Graduate Program (TIGP) | Application Guide
The 2026 Taiwan International Graduate Program (TIGP) is now open for applications! This Ph.D. program, jointly organized by Academia Sinica and top Taiwanese universities, offers a full scholarship and a monthly stipend of around NT$ 40,000.
Program Details:
- Host Country: Taiwan
- Study Abroad: Asia
- Eligible Countries: All countries (except China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong)
- Reward: Full Scholarship, $15,000 Stipend/Year
- No IELTS Required
Eligibility:
- Citizen of a foreign country (except China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong)
- Completed bachelor’s degree (and master’s degree, if applicable)
- Good academic standing
- Good English proficiency
- Meet specific program requirements
Benefits:
- No registration fee (no tuition fee)
- Monthly stipend of NT$ 40,000 (around US$1,250)
- Scholarship extension possible for outstanding students
Required Documents:
- Graduation certificates (English)
- Transcripts (English)
- Passport
- Taiwan Alien Resident Certificate (if applicable)
- English language proficiency certificate
- Recommendation letters
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of purpose
- Thesis abstract
Application Deadline:Â February 1, 2026
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