Applications are now open for the Kaohsiung Medical University (KMU) Scholarship in Taiwan. The scholarship offers financial support to outstanding international students pursuing graduate studies at one of Taiwan's leading medical universities. Depending on the scholarship category awarded, students may receive tuition fee coverage, accommodation support, and a monthly living stipend.
The scholarship is available for eligible international applicants applying to selected Master's and PhD programs offered by Kaohsiung Medical University.
Successful applicants may receive one of the following scholarship categories:
Tuition fee waiver
University accommodation
Monthly living stipend
Annual scholarship value of approximately NTD 200,000–260,000
Tuition fee support
Accommodation support
Annual scholarship value of approximately NTD 80,000–140,000
Tuition fee support
Annual scholarship value of approximately NTD 70,000–80,000
Department-funded financial support
Benefits vary by department and may be equivalent to the Type A scholarship
The scholarship is available for:
Master's Degree
PhD Degree
Eligible programs include:
Sports Medicine
Pharmacy
Clinical Pharmacy
Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology
Medicinal Chemistry
Applied Chemistry
Natural Products
Toxicology
Public Health
Life Sciences
Biomedical Sciences
Health Sciences
Applicants must:
Be an international student.
Apply for an eligible Master's or PhD program.
Hold or expect to obtain the required previous degree before enrollment.
Meet the academic requirements of the selected program.
Meet the English language requirements of the chosen department.
Submit all required admission and scholarship documents.
Satisfy any department-specific requirements, including adviser approval where applicable.
Applicants may submit:
IELTS
TOEFL
Other accepted English language test scores
English Medium of Instruction (EMI) Certificate (if accepted by the selected program)
Language requirements vary by department, so applicants should check the specific program requirements before applying.
Applicants should prepare:
Online application form
KMU scholarship application form
Passport copy
Degree certificate or expected graduation certificate
Academic transcripts
Study plan or research proposal
Two recommendation letters
English language proficiency document
Financial statement or proof of financial support
Department-specific supporting documents
Adviser Agreement Form (if required)
Follow these steps to apply:
Visit the KMU International Admission Portal.
Create an online application account.
Select your preferred Master's or PhD program.
Complete the admission and scholarship application forms.
Upload all required supporting documents.
Select the scholarship category if applicable.
Review your application carefully.
Submit your application before the deadline.
Application Opens: 13 July
Last Date to Apply: 12 October (5:00 PM Taiwan Time)
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