Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in Saint Christopher and Nevis

The 2025 MOFA Taiwan Scholarship Program

The 2025 MOFA Taiwan Scholarship is open for application (from now to March 31, 2025). Those who are interested in seeking a bachelor, master or doctoral degree, conducted in Mandarin Chinese or English, are encouraged to apply through the Ministry of Education of St. Kitts and Nevis. Please check the following websites for more details:

1. Guidelines for the MOFA Taiwan Scholarship Program

(https://en.mofa.gov.tw/cp.aspx?n=1325 )

2. MOFA Taiwan Scholarship application form

(https://taiwanscholarship.moe.gov.tw/web/pages.aspx?p=7 )

3. Program List (https://www.studyintaiwan.org/scholarship )

The MOFA Taiwan Scholarship duration includes:

1. Pre-degree Mandarin Language Enrichment Program (LEP): one year maximum.
2. Undergraduate program: four years maximum.
3. Master program: two years maximum.
4. Doctoral program: four years maximum.

Total duration for any combination of programs under this Scholarship is five years maximum.

Furthermore, MOFA Taiwan Scholarship has opened a sub program “public health-related English programs” for applicants who wish to pursue higher education in public health-related fields. The application process for this sub program is the same as MOFA Taiwan Scholarship; however, the pre-degree LEP is not offered for this program. For students who wish to apply for the Department of Public Health of National Cheng Kung University, please note that the application for the Department of Public Health is from November 20^th, 2024 to January 20^th, 2025.

Applicants must be a high school graduate or above. The applicants must finish application procedures at the Ministry of Education before March 31^st, 2025 for onward further review and forwardness to Taiwan.

Applicants should submit the documents listed below:

1. A completed application form

(Download from:  https://taiwanscholarship.moe.gov.tw/web/pages.aspx?p=7 )

2. A photocopy of applicant’s passport or other photo IDs that prove nationality.
3. A photocopy of the highest-level diploma or certificate of equivalent educational level and a complete grade transcript. If issued by a foreign educational institution, these documents must be authenticated by the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan).
4. Documents to certify that they have applied to an educational institution or its affiliated Mandarin Training Center, such as photocopies of the application fee receipt, the application form and a note of reply or email from the educational institution.
5. For those applying for degree programs taught in Chinese (without taking the LEP Program first), a photocopy of a Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language (TOCFL) transcript or certificate for Level 2 or above.
6. A photocopy of a TOEFL transcript, a certificate of English proficiency approved by the applicant’s government, or documents to certify that the applicant has graduated from a program taught in English. This does not apply to applicants whose official language is English.
7. Two letters of reference.
8. Other documents requested by the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan).

Incomplete documents and belated applications will not be proceeded. Moreover, scholarship-granting approvals will be made by a joint committee in Taiwan. For questions regarding this scholarship, please contact with the Embassy at 465-2421.