• Attract outstanding global youth to Taiwan for short-term internships

• Showcase Taiwan’s strengths in higher education and research

• Encourage participants to pursue future degree studies or careers in Taiwan

• Cultivate international talent networks and a global academic presence

TEEP projects are primarily aligned with Taiwan’s key strategic industries, including:

• Information & Digital Technologies

• Cybersecurity

• Precision Health

• Green Energy & Renewable Energy

• National Defense & Strategic Industries

• Civil Infrastructure & Emergency Preparedness

Additional emphasis is placed on the 5+2 Industrial Innovation Programs, such as Smart Machinery, Green Energy Technology, Biomedical Industries, Circular Economy, and more.

Applicants must:

• Be outstanding overseas Chinese or international students (high school graduates or above)

• Have an interest in potentially pursuing degree studies in Taiwan in the future

Not eligible:

• Applicants who already hold a PhD

• Applicants currently studying or conducting research in Taiwan

• Minimum duration: 2 months

• Maximum duration: 6 months (stay does not need to be continuous)

• Monthly scholarship: NT$15,000–30,000 per participant

• Airfare subsidy: Available for participants from Europe and the United States (subject to MOE funding availability)

• Scholarships are calculated on a prorated basis if the internship period is less than one month

• Institutions may flexibly reallocate approved funding based on project needs

TEEP Official Website