Applications are currently being accepted for the Fall 2025 start date at Tzu Chi University. Tzu Chi University in Taiwan, an excellent institution of research and learning, offers opportunities to study in the idyllic and beautiful town of Hualien in Eastern Taiwan. Applications are ongoing for English-taught Undergraduate, Master’s and PhD programs. Tzu Chi University Scholarships and funding options are also available to support students.
Studying at Tzu Chi University will grant students the opportunity to immerse themselves in a learning environment that cultivates knowledge, practical learning and compassion for everyone. Kindness, Compassion, Joy and Unselfish Giving, our motto represents our standing and our approach. Armed with top-notch research and teaching facilities, excellent and dedicated faculty and staff, and a welcoming environment and student body, Tzu Chi University is the perfect place for every international student to resume their academic journey in Taiwan.
Programme Details
- Host Institutions: Tzu Chi University in Taiwan.
- Field: Health, Biological Sciences, Information Management, Social Sciences.
- Number of awards: not specified.
- Duration: Varies per program;
- Eligible countries: Open to applicants from all countries.
Tzu Chi University Scholarships Benefits
Tzu Chi University Scholarships provide tuition and miscellaneous fees coverage as well as accommodation. Below are the available scholarships:
A. International Postgraduate Program for Biomedical Researches Scholarship (IPPBR)
The IPPBR scholarship is open to candidates applying to one of the following English-taught Master’s and PhD programs in Tzu Chi University’s College of Medicine.
- Public Health (Master’s Program)
- Biomedical Sciences (Master’s Program)
- Molecular Biology and Genetics (Master’s Program)
- Pharmacology and Toxicology (Master’s Program)
- Medical Sciences (PhD Program)
- Pharmacology and Toxicology (PhD Program)
The International Postgraduate Program for Biomedical Research Scholarship provides the following benefits:
- Full tuition and fees waiver
- For 2 academic years – Master’s
- For 5 academic years – PhD
- Free university accommodation
- For 12 months/1 academic year – Master’s
- For 5 academic years – PhD
B. Tzu Chi University International Student Scholarship
This scholarship is open to students applying to all programs at Tzu Chi University and provides tuition waiver (Covers tuition and miscellaneous fees).
Tzu Chi University Scholarships Eligibility Criteria
If you want to benefit from one of the scholarships above, you need to apply for a program at Tzu Chi University. In general, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Candidates applying for Undergraduate Studies must have a High School Degree
- Candidates applying for Master’s Degree must have a Bachelor’s Degree
- Candidates applying for Doctoral Studies must have a Master’s Degree
- Have language proficiency
- Some programs may require additional criteria. Please visit their page for more details.
Why study at Tzu Chi University?
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How to Apply for Tzu Chi University Scholarships?
Application for this Asia scholarship program is done through an online application system. Please click on the apply button below to access the online platform. When applying for the program, to signify your interest in the scholarship, you also need to submit:
- Attachment 6: Full English Graduate Scholarship Application Form (For Full English International Postgraduate Program for Biomedical Research Scholarship). Please click here to download the form.
- Attachment 5: International Student Scholarship Application Form (For Tzu Chi University International Student Scholarship). Please click here to download the form.
If admitted, you will be considered for the scholarship and will undergo an interview.
University-required documents:
- Transcripts
- Highest Education Diploma/Certificate (High School for Undergraduate programs; Bachelor’s for Master’s programs; Master’s for PhD programs)
- Autobiography
- Attachments 1 to 4 (click here to download the forms)
- Proof of Nationality
- Proof of Parental Nationality
- Statement of financial condition (Bank statement)
- English Proficiency Proof
- Department-required documents
Every department requests additional documents, besides the university-required. Visit the international student application guidelines to learn more about the programs, their specific requirements, and the application process. Send all questions to [email protected].
The deadline to submit applications for this scholarship program is . Please visit the official page for more information on the Indonesian Government Scholarships. To be the first to see latest opportunities, please follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram.