The TaiwanICDF International Higher Education Scholarship Program 2026 is now open for applications. This prestigious, fully funded scholarship offers international students the opportunity to pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD degrees at top universities in Taiwan. With generous financial support, English-taught programs, and a strong focus on global development, the TaiwanICDF Scholarship is one of the most competitive and impactful opportunities in Asia.
🌏 About TaiwanICDF
The International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF) is Taiwan’s official development assistance agency. Through its scholarship program, TaiwanICDF collaborates with 19 leading universities to offer high-quality education to students from developing countries. The goal is to empower future leaders who will return home and contribute to sustainable development and national progress.
🏫 Degree Levels and Participating Universities
The TaiwanICDF Scholarship covers:
- Bachelor’s Degree (4 years)
- Master’s Degree (2 years)
- PhD Degree (3–4 years)
Programs are offered at 19 Taiwanese universities, including:
- National Taiwan University
- National Chengchi University
- National Tsing Hua University
- National Central University
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
- And many more
All programs are taught in English, making them accessible to international students from diverse backgrounds.
💰 Scholarship Benefits
TaiwanICDF provides comprehensive financial coverage, including:
- ✈️ Round-trip airfare from your home country to Taiwan
- 🎓 Tuition and credit fees fully waived
- 💵 Monthly stipend for living expenses:
- Bachelor’s: NT$12,000/month
- Master’s: NT$15,000/month
- PhD: NT$17,000/month
- 🏠 Accommodation in university dormitories
- 🛡️ Medical and accident insurance
- 📚 Textbook and material allowance
This package ensures that students can focus entirely on their studies without financial stress.
📋 Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following documents to the Taiwan Embassy by 16:00 on March 13, 2026:
- Printed and signed copy of the completed online application form
- Copy of passport
- Academic certificates and transcripts (high school, bachelor’s, or master’s), certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Eswatini
- Proof of application to a university program
- Two letters of recommendation
📅 Application Timeline
- Online Application Period: December 1, 2025 – March 15, 2026
- Embassy Submission Deadline: March 13, 2026 (by 16:00)
- Program Start Date: September 2026
📖 Resources & Links
- 📘 Application Guidebook
- 📌 Scholarship e-poster
- 🌐 TaiwanICDF Scholarship Program Info
- 📝 Online Application Portal
For inquiries, contact Ms. Phetsile Dlamini at 2404-4740 ext.112 or email rocszembassy@mofa.gov.tw
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📣 Final Thoughts
The TaiwanICDF Scholarship 2026 is more than just a study opportunity — it’s a platform for global impact. With full financial support, access to Taiwan’s top universities, and a commitment to development, this scholarship empowers students to become change-makers in their home countries.
If you’re ready to pursue your academic dreams in Taiwan, apply now and share this opportunity with others who deserve it.
📅 Deadline: March 15, 2026
🔗 Apply here
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