With the 2026 Summer Research Programs, Taiwan has reopened its doors to foreign students. The National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) Summer Program 2026 in Taiwan is currently accepting applications. International students from Asia, America, Africa, Europe, and Oceania are eligible to participate in this fully financed, two-month research program.
Both undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to participate in the NTHU Summer Program. There is no application fee, and National Tsing Hua University covers all program costs. This program’s primary goal is to bring together students from all over the world to collaborate on research projects with peers from both domestic and foreign countries while being supervised by academic advisors.
The program allows participants to travel Taiwan while participating in a collaborative research environment through field trips, cultural experiences, and social events in addition to academic research. More information is given below.
Host Country: Hsinchu, Taiwan
University: The National Tsing Hua University (NTHU)
Opportunity Type: Summer Fellowship,
Date: June 29th to August 14th, 2026
Eligibility Country: International Students
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded,
Research Areas
- Chemical Engineering
- Power Mechanical Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management
- NanoEngineering and MicroSystems
- Biomedical Engineering
Eligibility Criteria:
- All nationalities are invited to enroll in the program; eligibility is not limited by a student’s country.
- Applications are open to master’s and other graduate-level students, as well as undergraduates in their third or fourth year of study.
- In order to ensure a varied and multicultural cohort, applicants from Asia, America, Africa, Europe, and Oceania are especially welcomed.
- Students from a variety of academic backgrounds can enroll in the program because it does not require the IELTS or any other English proficiency test.
Benefits:
- Participants can concentrate fully on their study without worrying about academic expenses thanks to full tuition fee support.
- Tickets for round-trip airfare between Taiwan and the participant’s home country are given.
- Free lodging is provided for the duration of the program.
- Field trips that are fully supported and enable participants to visit educational, commercial, and cultural locations.
- organized social and cultural events to encourage networking and cross-cultural interaction between local and international students.
Required Documents
- Program application form
- Statement of Purpose (SOP) or Study Plan
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Official academic transcript
- Proof of valid student status
- Documentation of internship plan (if required)
- Photocopy of passport photo page
Deadline: 28th February 2026
