The Center for Chinese Studies launched the Research Grant for Foreign Scholars in Chinese Studies in July 1989, sponsoring foreign scholars from universities overseas to come to Taiwan to conduct research on Chinese or Taiwan studies.

I. Financial asisstance

• Monthly grant:
  • Professors: NT$60,000.
  • Associate professors: NT$50,000.
  • Assistant professors or doctoral candidates: NT$40,000.
• One round-trip, economy-class ticket for the most direct route to Taiwan from the recipient's country of residence.
• The terms of fellowship are three to 12 months.

II. Eligibility

• Applicants should be foreign professors, associate professors, assistant professors (Post-Doctor), doctoral candidates, or research fellows from academic institutions abroad, and their research in Taiwan should be related the field of Chinese studies and Taiwan studies..

III. Miscellaneous

• For more information, please visit the website of the Center for Chinese Studies at National Central Library, at http://ccs.ncl.edu.tw/
• Contact person: Jane Liau
   Tel: +886-2-2314-7321
   Fax: +886-2-2371-2126
   Email: ccsgrant@ncl.edu.tw

IV. Application period

• before May 31 (subject to change).