Kaohsiung Medical University Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship that aims to provide advanced medical techniques and trainings in undergraduate and postgraduate levels to interested and qualified international students.
This is a well-established university comprising the College of Medicine, College of Dental Medicine, College of Pharmacy, College of Life Science, College of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, and College of Humanities & Social Sciences. The KMU campus offers an exceptional learning environment for interns and future professionals, providing opportunities to interact with individuals from diverse cultures during traditional Chinese festivals hosted at KMU.
These scholarships are provided by Taiwan’s premier private medical university, known for its outstanding medical science education and research. The affiliated hospitals not only offer healthcare services but also provide medical training to aspiring medical interns.
Type: Undergraduate, Masters, PhD
Application Deadline: October 13, 2023
Value & Duration of Award: Full Scholarship, Accommodation, Monthly Stipends
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Eligibility:
- International Students:
Applicants who possess a non-R.O.C. nationality shall meet the Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan (Ministry of Education). Please refer to KMU Application Guidelines for International Students, the status eligibility and educational eligibility are provided. - Overseas Chinese Students (including students from Hong Kong or Macao) :
♦ The term “overseas Chinese student” refers to a student of Chinese descent who has come to Taiwan to study, who was born and lived overseas until the present time, or who has been living overseas for six (eight years for who intent to apply for School of Medicine/School of Dentistry) or more consecutive years in the immediate past and obtained permanent or long-term residency status overseas. Applicants shall meet the Regulations Regarding Study and Counseling Assistance for Overseas Chinese Students in Taiwan (M.O.E.).
♦ An individual who has a permanent residence certificate issued by the governments of Hong Kong or Macao and has resided in Hong Kong, Macao, or another foreign country for more than six consecutive years (eight years for who intent to apply for School of Medicine/School of Dentistry), is qualified to apply for undertaking studies in Taiwan. Applicants shall meet the MOE regulations regarding students from Hong Kong or Macao undertaking studies in Taiwan (Chinese version only).
♦ Overseas Chinese students, including students from Hong Kong or Macao who intent to study at KMU may apply through the University Entrance Committee for Overseas Chinese Student, or apply directly to KMU. - Mainland China Students:
Mainland Chinese applicants (PRC passport holders) must apply for admissions through the University Entrance Committee for Mainland Chinese Students
How To Apply:
- Visit Application Website, choose [Undergraduate Program] or [Master/Ph.D.], the degree program you wish to apply. Register for personal account. Applicants may apply for up to 3 programs. Application without online registration will not be accepted.
- Read carefully the Declaration and agree the terms of application. Please be informed that if any required fields on the application form is blank, it will not be saved successfully.
- Upload all required files and submit application fee (applicants of School of Post-Baccalaureate Medicine only). After completing the on-line application, application documents must be uploaded before the application deadline date.
- After filling out the application forms, print it out and sign then upload the scanned copy of the form.
- Set up at least 2 respective referrers for each program applied.
- Click the button “Submit Application” to complete the application.
Required Documents:
- Undergraduate Program: A senior high school diploma acquired from an overseas senior high school or a foreign or bilingual school in Taiwan, or document of equivalent educational level shall be recognized by M.O.E. and verified by R.O.C. representative office.
- School of Post-Baccalaureate Medicine: A Bachelor’s degree or higher obtained from a university or an independent college recognized by M.O.E. should be verified by R.O.C. representative office. Should the applicant has completed the study in accordance with the provisions of Article 4, Paragraph 1 of the Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan, a certificate of “being enrolled via International Students Admission Channel in a bachelor’s degree program or higher” is required.
- Master’s Program: A Bachelor’s degree or higher obtained from a university or an independent college recognized by M.O.E., or document of equivalent educational level should be verified by R.O.C. representative office. Should the applicant has completed the study in accordance with the provisions of Article 4, Paragraph 1 of the Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan, a certificate of “being enrolled via International Students Admission Channel in a bachelor’s degree program or higher” is required.
- Ph.D. Program: A Master’s degree or higher obtained from a university or an independent college recognized by M.O.E., or document of equivalent educational level should be verified by R.O.C. representative office. Should the applicant has completed the study in accordance with the provisions of Article 4, Paragraph 1 of the Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan, a certificate of “being enrolled via International Students Admission Channel in a bachelor’s degree program or higher” is required.
Source: https://enroll.kmu.edu.tw
