Call for Application - Taiwan Chair
Call for Applications: Taiwan Chair – 2025 Taiwan Studies Programme
Ghent University is pleased to launch the first Call for Applications for Year 1 of the Taiwan Studies Programme (2025–2028), established under the Memorandum of Understanding signed with the Department of International and Cross-Strait Education, Ministry of Education, Republic of China (Taiwan).
About the Taiwan Studies Programme
This three-year initiative will offer Taiwan Chair positions at the following European partner universities:
- Ghent University (Belgium)
- University of Groningen (The Netherlands)
- University of Tartu (Estonia)
The programme runs from 10 November 2025 to 9 November 2028, and aims to strengthen Taiwan-related teaching and research across Europe.
Double Call – Taiwan Chair Positions (Year 1)
We are currently seeking two Taiwan Chair holders for the 2nd semester of the 2025–2026 academic year:
- 1 position at the University of Groningen (The Netherlands)
- 1 position at the University of Tartu (Estonia)
For full details on eligibility, responsibilities, and application procedures, please refer to the official call document attached.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: Friday, 24 October 2025, 09:00 (CET)
Notification of Results: Mid-November 2025
For inquiries or further information, please contact: inge.mangelschots@ugent.be