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Scholarship and Financial Aid

Scholarship and Financial Aid

For CGU master's and doctoral program scholarships, no additional application form is required. Students can indicate their interest in applying the sholarship in the Scholarship Section in the application form.

CGU Scholarships for International Doctoral Students (2023-2024 intake)

  • The award (based on a 4-year maximum) includes:
    1. Monthly stipend: NT$30,000 (50% supported by advisor and 50% matching from CGU)
    2. Extra scholarship for outstanding students up to NT$12,000 per month
    3. (For Ph.D. students, the tuition fee will be waived from the third academic year, only pay for credit fee NTD$3,813 per semester.)
  • Criteria:
  • 【Pre-admission】
    • Monthly stipend: NT$30,000
    • Obtained one of the following certificates within five years prior to admission
      TOEFL ITP score 523 or above
      TOEFL iBT score 69 or above
      TOEIC score 700 or above
      IELTS band score 5.5 or above
      Foreign Language Proficiency Test (FLPT-English) total score 240 in the three written tests
      Linguaskill Business score 160 or above
    • Extra scholarship for outstanding students (alternative):
    • 【Option I】
      GRE (Quantitative Reasoning) score Extra scholarship (NT$/month)
      160 2,000
      161 3,000
      162 4,000
      163 5,000
      164 6,000
      165 7,000
      166 8,000
      167 9,000
      168 10,000
      169 11,000
      170 12,000
    • 【Option II】

      NT$7,000 per month: graduated from top QS 500 university in recent 3 years.

    • Those who have not met criteria upon admission but meet them before the start of the second semester after admission may retrospectively claim the scholarships of the first semester, subject to scholarship quota.
    【Post-admission】
    • Passing the evaluation from academic advisor
    • Taking the required Chinese courses in the first year
    • Attaining an overall average grade of 80% or above in each semester
    • Passing the qualifying examination for doctoral candidacy before the start of the third year of study
  • General description:
    • The scholarship includes research assistantship supported by academic advisor and matching stipend provided by CGU. If academic advisor stop to support the research assistantships, CGU will also stop afford the stipend until students find the academic advisor who willing to support.
    • Students who are awarded the scholarships must take one Basic Chinese in the first year.
    • GRE Standard Test Administration fee can be subsidized one time for International students who have been enrolled at CGU.
    • The application, review of application and the award of scholarship are on a semester basis.
    • Those who have not passed the qualifying examination for doctoral candidacy before the start of the third year of study but pass the retake within 6 months may retrospectively claim the scholarships of the fifth semester.
    • No scholarship will be awarded to students studying beyond the normal study period of 4 years.

CGU Scholarships for International Master's Students (2023-2024 intake)

The award (based on a 2-year maximum) includes:

Scheme 1: fully sponsored by CGU

  1. Tuition Waiver: an amount equivalent to the tuition and miscellaneous fees or credit fees
  2. Free on-campus accommodation (quad room)
  3. Monthly stipend: NT$6,000
  4. Opportunity for extra monthly stipend up to NT$12,000 per month

Scheme 2: fully sponsored by both potential supervisor and CGU

  1. Tuition Waiver: an amount equivalent to the tuition and miscellaneous fees or credit fees
  2. Free on-campus accommodation (quad room)
  3. Part-time research assistantship: NT$6,000
  4. Opportunity for extra monthly stipend up to NT$12,000 per month

*The tuition waiver will only be offered after the potential advisor agrees to offer you the part-time research assistantship. Therefore, we recommend that you contact your potential advisor regarding the part-time research assistantship before the admission application ends.

  • Criteria:
  • 【Pre-admission】
    • Scholarships include:
      1. An amount equivalent to the tuition and miscellaneous fees or credit fees
      2. Monthly stipend: NT$6,000
    • Obtained one of the following certificates within five years prior to admission
      TOEFL ITP score 500 or above
      TOEFL iBT score 61 or above
      TOEIC score 650 or above
      IELTS band score 5.0 or above
      Foreign Language Proficiency Test (FLPT-English) average score 65
      Linguaskill Business score 145 or above
    • Extra scholarship for outstanding students:
    • GRE (Quantitative Reasoning) score Extra scholarship (NT$/month)
      160 2,000
      161 3,000
      162 4,000
      163 5,000
      164 6,000
      165 7,000
      166 8,000
      167 9,000
      168 10,000
      169 11,000
      170 12,000
    • Those who have not met criteria upon admission but meet them before the start of the second semester after admission may retrospectively claim the scholarships of the first semester, subject to scholarship quota.
    【Post-admission】
    • Taking the required Chinese course in the first semester
    • Attaining an overall average grade of 80% or above in each semester
  • General description:
    • Students who are awarded the scholarship, or grant, or both must take one Basic Chinese course in the first semester.
    • The application, review of application and the award of scholarship and grant are on a semester basis.
    • No scholarship and grant will be awarded to students studying beyond the normal study period of 2 years.
For students in the Master Program in Nano-Electronic Engineering and Design (NEED), please visit here for scholarship information.

CGU Scholarships for International Undergraduate Students

International students who have been enrolled at CGU for more than one semester may apply. This scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic performance in the previous semester.

  • 1st Prize: NT$10,000
  • 2nd Prize: NT$7,000
  • 3rd Prize: NT$4,000
  • Number of places:3 to 6 students per class cohort in each program (subject to class cohort size and related regulations)

Taiwan Government Scholarships

There are scholarships offered by different government agencies of Taiwan:

  • MOE (Ministry of Education) Taiwan Scholarship
  • MOFA (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Taiwan Scholarship
  • Application period:February 1 to March 31 each year

International students must apply for these scholarships via the nearest Taiwan Embassy or Representative Office in their home country. Taiwan Sholarship recipient cannot be in simultaneous receipt of any other award or subsidy from any Taiwan Government institution (organization) or any education institution in Taiwan.

Teaching or Research Assistantships

International students studying at CGU may apply for teaching assistant (TA) or research assistant (RA) positions and receive salaries as a way of funding.

Salaries:

  • RA positions for students in master’s programs: NT$4,000 – 12,000 per month
  • RA positions for students in doctoral programs: NT$8,000 – 24,000 per month
  • TA positions: NT$8,000 – 10,000 per month

Accommodation Fee Reduction or Exemption

All international students studying in master's program(students on exchange or short-term visit are excluded) are eligible for fee waiver or reduction for accommodation in on-campus dormitories.

Please click here for details of CGU dormitories and the related regulations.

 

 

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