The Master's Program in Biodiversity has the minimum admission requirements as follow:
English Proficiency Certificate at CEFR B2 (Vantage) or above
(please refer to English Proficiency Test Comparison Chart)
− Not required for applicants from English-speaking countries(+)
− Not required for applicants whose previous degree is entirely taught in English (proof required)
Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited college or university
To apply for our program, please follow the instructions:
− Prepare the Required Documents
− Join Information Session (optional)
International Student: 100,000 NTD (Around 3,300 USD)
Overseas Chinese Student: 40,000 NTD (Around 1,300 USD)
Taiwanese Student: 40,000 NTD
NTD 4,500–7,500 (USD 150–250)
NTD 7,900–72,000 (USD 263–2,400)
Visit OIA's page for more details
NTD 3,264 - 5,200 (USD 100 - 165)
NTD 3,300 - 16,200 (USD 110 - 540)
Includes Networking and Housing Deposit
NTD 48,000 - 72,000 (USD 1,600 - 2,400)
Monthly Stipend of TWD 20,000 + Tuition subsidy (up to TWD 80,000 per academic year)
Two years
Every year from February to March (Depends on Local Taiwan Representative Office)
| A person that has been awarded a Taiwan Scholarship while studying undergraduate programs, the award maximum total period is five years. | |
| A person with any other scholarship or subsidy from any Taiwan Government institution (organization) or any education institution in Taiwan is ineligible to apply. |
Monthly Stipend of TWD 30,000 + Economy-class Plane Tickets for Direct Flights to and from Taiwan
Two years
Every year from February to March (Depends on Local Taiwan Representative Office)
| Award periods must be continuous, with no breaks, and the award maximum total period is five years. | |
| A person with any other scholarship or subsidy from any Taiwan Government institution (organization) or any education institution in Taiwan is ineligible to apply. |
Full/Half Tuition waiver
Two years
Same as Program Application Timeline (check Dates and Deadlines)
| The recipients shall follow scholarship terms regulated by MPB, please refer to Documents for more information. | |
| The Master's Program in Biodiversity reserves the right to change these terms, conditions, and the actual total amount of scholarship at any time without prior notice. |
Along with the Program Application
(Online Application System - column of Financial Statement - check the scholarship application box)
Students from countries that have diplomatic relations include Belize, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Saint Christopher and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Monthly Stipend of TWD 6,000 + Tuition subsidy (up to TWD 130,000 per academic year)
Two years
Same as Program Application (check Dates and Deadlines)
| The recipients shall follow scholarship terms regulated by the Office of International Affairs, and please check OIA Website for further information. |
Along with Program Application (the Online Application System - Financial Statement)
NTU side
Candidates that are endorsed by SEARCA
SEARCA side
| Nationals of SEAMEO member countries | |
| LESS than 35 years of age at the time of application | |
| Planned research must be in line with the priority areas of SEARCA's Eleventh Five-Year Plan |
NTU side
Full/Half Tuition waiver
SEARCA side
| Tuition and other school fees | |
| Travel allowance | |
| Book and supplies allowance | |
| Health insurance | |
| Living allowance |
For more details, please refer to the SEARCA website.
Two years
Check Dates and Deadlines
| The recipients shall follow scholarship terms on both sides, for NTU side, please refer to Guidelines for Program Scholarship on the Documents page; for SEARCA side, please contact SEARCA. |
NTU side
Along with Program Application
(Online Application System - column of Financial Statement - check the scholarship application box)
SEARCA side
Full/Half Tuition waiver
Two years
Same as Program Application Timeline (check Dates and Deadlines)
| The recipients shall follow scholarship terms regulated by MPB, please refer to Documents for more information. | |
| The Master's Program in Biodiversity reserves the right to change these terms, conditions, and the actual total amount of scholarship at any time without prior notice. |
Please specify in the Study Plan and Research Proposal while applying.
| Overseas Chinese | |
| Current master student in NTU | |
| GPA 3.38 / above 80 points, or both thesis and conduct score of A- / above 80 points |
TWD 10,000 per month (depends on funds at current year)
One Semester
Beginning of each semester
| A person with Taiwan Government Scholarships is ineligible to apply. | |
The above information is for reference only, please refer to the Division’s website for the latest entitlements and application instructions. | |
| The Overseas Students Advising Division reserves the right to change these terms, conditions, and the actual total amount of scholarship at any time without prior notice. |
Please contact Overseas Students Advising Division