The STAR Scholarship (for Lithuanian students)
The “Taiwan-Lithuania Semiconductor Talent and Research Scholarship Program (STAR Program)” by Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in cooperation with National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU).
As a global leader in the semiconductor industry, Taiwan offers scholarships for master’s and doctoral degree programs in semiconductors, 5G, Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT), cybersecurity, materials science, physics, and chemistry at NSYSU
The Scholarship includes:
+ Tuition waiver
+ Airfare: economy class (round trip between Lithuania and Taiwan)
+ Monthly stipend: NT$30,000 (≒€857) for undergraduates or master’s student
NT$40,000 (≒€1,143) for PhD student & postdoc
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate, Master's, and doctoral level students (including degree, dual degree, exchange, and visiting students)
- Post-doctoral researchers
Academic areas:
- Electrical engineering
- Communications Engineering
- Mechanical and electro-mechanical engineering
- Photonics
- Materials and optoelectronic science
- Computer science and engineering
- Physics
- Chemistry
Terms and Conditions:
- Scholarship recipients should hold a Lithuanian nationality, and must not be receiving any other scholarships provided by the Taiwan government or its institutions.
- Recipients must physically attend and complete the exchange or visiting program, meeting the minimum requirements. Exchange students are required to enroll in and pass at least two courses from the specified academic fields.
- Recipients are expected to fully comply with the regulations and policies of National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU) and the laws of Taiwan. NSYSU reserves the right to suspend, revoke, or request the return of the scholarship in cases of serious misconduct or noncompliance.
- NSYSU reserves the right to interpret and make final decisions on matters not explicitly stated in these terms and conditions.
For inquiries, please contact oia.exchange@mail.nsysu.edu.tw