Ministry of Education Huayu Enrichment Scholarship is now Open
for Applications until 26th March, 2015
The Huayu Enrichment Scholarship was established by the Ministry of Education in
Taiwan to encourage international students to undertake Mandarin courses in Taiwan,
providing successful applicants with opportunities to increase their understanding of
Taiwanese culture and promoting mutual understanding and interactions between
Taiwan and the international community.
The Huayu Enrichment Scholarship programme enables UK nationals to study
Chinese at recognised language centres in Taiwan for periods ranging from two
months to one year. Recipients will receive a monthly stipend of NT$ 25,000 (approx.
£500).
Completed scholarship applications must be submitted electronically to the British
Association for Chinese Studies (BACS). An application form, further details and full
guidelines are available on the BACS website:
http://bacsuk.org.uk/funding-2/bacs-taiwan-studentships.
Please note that all applicants are responsible for applying to their chosen language
centre independently prior to submitting an application for the scholarship. A list of
recognised language centres and other guidance can be found at:
http://www.studyintaiwan.org/learning_where.html.
The deadline for applying is the 26th March, 2015.
Please contact co-ordinator for the BACS-Taiwan Scholarship programme, Dr Qian
Kan, with any questions regarding the application process: qian.kan@open.ac.uk.
Alternatively, for questions relating to the scholarship itself, contact Olivia Saunders
at the Education Division, Taipei Representative Office in the U.K., at
eduuk3@btconnect.com.