Application - Office of International Affairs NSYSU

Step 1: Confirm Your Study Status and Application Process

Students with Visa Exempt Permission

Students who are currently enrolled in a university, and were accepted by one of the NSYSU professors to undertake an internship/research collaboration at NSYSU for less than the visa exemption validated duration of stay.

Further Info about Visa Exempt Entry>>>

Students with Visa Requirement

Short-term Visit for Research or Internship (Bachelor/Master/PhD)

Students who are currently enrolled in a university, and were accepted by one of the NSYSU professors to undertake an internship/research collaboration at NSYSU for over the visa exemption validated duration of stay and less than 180 days.

Short-term Visit for Research Collaboration & Thesis Writing

Graduate students who are currently enrolled in a university, and were accepted by one of the NSYSU professors to undertake a research collaboration at NSYSU for completing one’s thesis for over the visa exemption validated duration of stay and less than 180 days.

Step 2: Online Application

Online Application Portal

Application System

Study Status	Requirements
Visiting for Research or Internship ( Applicants with Visa-exempt Permission )	Copy of Passport Copy of Passport-size Photo A document issued by your home university to certify your enrollment status and their notice of your internship application Administration Fee Payment Receipt
Visiting for Research or Internship ( Applicants with Visa Requirement )	Copy of Passport Copy of Passport-size Photo Study Plan A statement from your home university indicating your enrollment status and the internship program is part of your course/graduation requirement Administration Fee Payment Receipt
Visiting for Thesis Writing and Research (Master/PhD) ( Applicants with Visa Requirement )	Copy of Passport Copy of Passport-size Photo Enrollment Certificate or Valid Student ID Card Proof of Research Collaboration Administration Fee Payment Receipt

Administration Fee Payment Instructions >>>

Step 3: VISA / Travel Insurance / Medical Examination

VISA

All students with visa requirements should apply for the VISA after receiving the Letter of Acceptance and Approval Letter from the Ministry of Education.

Requirements for Visitor Visa Application: https://www.boca.gov.tw/cp-158-4342-a78b4-2.html

Do not make any financial commitments, travel, or accommodation plans before receiving a visa

Travel Insurance

You are required to purchase overseas travel insurance with medical and accident policies which cover the whole duration of your stay in Taiwan. The insurance plan in the English version must be submitted upon registration.

Medical Examination

All exchange students are required to complete medical examinations before coming to Taiwan.

One-semester students: Medical Form C

One-year students: Medical Form B

A copy of the medical form must be submitted upon registration.

For further information about pre-arrival preparation, please refer to Current Students > Visiting Students.