The Taiwan-Europe Semiconductor Scholarship Program funds students from four Central European countries admitted to semiconductor-related master’s or PhD programs at National Taiwan University (NTU) in Taipei.
There is no separate scholarship application: eligible degree applicants are considered automatically. The 1st round for 2027 September entry is open now, with a 2nd round in December.
Benefits & funding
- One economy round-trip flight, up to NTD 100,000 (EUR 3,125).
- Tuition waived up to NTD 60,000 (EUR 1,875) per semester; other fees are the recipient’s.
- Monthly stipend: NTD 30,000 (EUR 940) for master’s, NTD 40,000 (EUR 1,250) for PhD students.
- Up to 2 years (master’s) or 4 years (PhD); renewal needs a yearly GPA of 2.7 (program page) or 3.38 (current-student page).
Eligibility
- Citizenship of Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Poland or Slovakia.
- Admission to an NTU master’s or PhD program related to semiconductors.
- A bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) for master’s programs; a master’s degree (or equivalent) for PhD programs.
- No age, gender, residence or work-experience requirement is published.
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Eligible nationalities
Lithuania · Czechia · Poland · Slovakia
Education required
Bachelor Enrolled · Bachelor · Master Enrolled · Master
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Application process
- 1Choose semiconductor-related NTU master’s or PhD programs and check each department’s recommendation-letter, exam or interview rules.
- 2Apply online by November 5, 2026 (1st round) or January 19, 2027 (2nd round), 4 p.m. GMT+8; first-time applicants pay NTD 2,000 or USD 80 per department.
- 3Eligible applicants are considered for the scholarship automatically.
Program timeline
1st round opens
September 29, 2026
1st-round deadline
November 5, 2026
2nd round opens
December 1, 2026
1st-round admission and scholarship decisions
January 14, 2027
2nd-round deadline
January 19, 2027