The Postdoctoral Scholar Award is open to Ph.D. and terminal degree holders who want to pursue research while also aiding academics and students in the arts, education, humanities, geology, or social sciences at Taiwanese universities.
As part of the research requirement, selected scholars may expect to cooperate with Taiwanese professors and offer lectures, seminars, and workshops as scheduled by the host university. Keep reading to learn more.
Postdoctoral Scholar Award Scholarship Overview
To apply, prospective students can request a letter of invitation from their potential host university. Applicants without an invitation letter may suggest preferred affiliations, however, Fulbright Taiwan will organize and finalize all affiliations after consulting with potential hosts.
If you have a PhD or terminal degree and want to work at an educational institution in Taiwan.
About the Council for Foreign Exchange of Scholars
The Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) was established as a non-profit organization in 1947 to administer the Fulbright Scholar Program.
On behalf of the United States Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). The United States government’s flagship program for international educational and cultural exchange, the Fulbright Program provides opportunities for passionate and accomplished students and scholars from over 160 countries to study, teach, conduct research, exchange ideas, and contribute to mutual understanding.
Eligibility Information of Scholarship
Non-Taiwanese Citizens and Permanent Residents are eligible to apply for this scholarship if they meet the requirements listed below.
- Miscellaneous: Applicants who have (1) an interest in creative writing and/or (2) an interest in theater are also eligible.
- Grade level: Graduate students.
- Academic Interests: Agriculture, Environmental Science, Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning, American Studies, Area/Ethnic Studies, Women’s Studies, Communications, Journalism, Education, Engineering, Law, Literature/English/Writing, Library and Information Sciences, Archaeology, Philosophy, Religion, Earth Science, Oceanography, Psychology, Public Policy and Administration, Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Political Science, Visual and Performing Arts, Film/Video
Scholarship Application information
To apply for this scholarship, please submit the application documents listed below before the deadline.
- A letter of reference
- Written Essay.
- Application or CV.
Note: The application deadline is September 2024, we invite you to click here to apply!
