Overview
The Taiwan – UC Berkeley Fellowship is a partnership with the Taiwan Ministry of Education to support Taiwanese students of outstanding talent in their pursuit of doctoral study at UC Berkeley. Newly admitted students who have applied to and been approved by the Ministry of Education’s Department of International and Cross-strait Education (DICE) are eligible. The fellowship allows graduate programs to share the cost of doctoral study, inclusive of tuition and fees, nonresident tuition, and living expenses (salary/stipend), with DICE for four years. Up to five new fellowships may be awarded each year.
Eligible applicants:
- Citizens of the Republic of China, residents of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen or Matsu.
- Students meeting this requirement currently studying outside of Taiwan are eligible.
- Application and approval for the DICE program by the Ministry of Education.
- Must be newly admitted for doctoral study – all fields of study are eligible
- Students currently undertaking doctoral study at UC Berkeley are not eligible.