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1. Eligible Applicants

• International/ Overseas Chinese Undergraduate or Master's students.
• Undergraduate or Master's-level students enrolled in a dual-degree program with NTNU.
• Have completed at least 21 credits in semiconductor-related courses taught in either Chinese or English by Semester 114-1 (inclusive)
• Academic GPA of 2.44 or above and conduct score of 87 or above in Semester 114-1.
• All majors are eligible; however, students majoring in semiconductor or science and engineering-related fields will be given priority consideration.

2. Application Period

• Phase 1: March 23 - April 10, 2026.
• Phase 2: Open exclusively to Phase 1 award recepients. Applications are expected to be accepted starting May 2026.

3. Application Requirements and Documents

Phase 1:

1. Completed application form (Email the Word file to Gladys and submit original signed copy to OIA)
2. Official transcripts for all completed semesters (Highlight the courses listed in the Semiconductor Courses List)
3. Conduct Score Conversion Certificate for 114-1 semester
4. One recommendation letter from your department faculty (sealed as per announcement format)
5. A final project report or outcome report from a " Semiconductor manufacturing processes "-related course
6. Photocopy of valid Alien Resident Certificate (ARC)
7. Photocopy of the applicant's bank passbook cover

* Qualifying "Semiconductor manufacturing processes "-related courses include:Semiconductor Materials and Processing, Semiconductor Fabrication Process, Silicon VLSI Technology- Fundamentals, Practice and Modeling and Introduction to Semiconductor Processing

* For the full list of qualifying semiconductor-related courses, please refer to: Semiconductor Courses List

Please submit the above documents in hard copy to the Office of International Affairs by April 10, 2026.

Phase 2:

1. Copy of TOCFL Level B2 (or above) Listening & Reading Certificate
2. Proof of application to the TSMC DNA Internship Program

Submit the above documents via email to gladys@ntnu.edu.tw by May 31, 2026

4. Review and Scholarship Disbursement

• The application is reviewed by the International Affairs Office Review Committee in accordance with relevant regulations. Results are announced in May, and awards are issued in June.
• Phase 1 recipients receive a scholarship of NT$70,000。
• Applicants who also apply for Phase 2 and meet the eligibility requirements will receive an additional NT$20,000.

5. Important Notes

• Students who are expected to graduate this semester and wish to apply for this award should note that if they complete their school-leaving procedures before the award is issued, they will be deemed to have automatically forfeited their eligibility to receive the award.
• Applicants must ensure all documents are complete. Submitting false or forged documents will result in disqualification and repayment of any awarded funds.
• This scholarship cannot be combined with Taiwan-Europe Semiconductor Scholarship.
• Applications with incorrect document formats will be considered incomplete and no notification for resubmission or explanation for rejection will be provided.