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Kaohsiung Medical University (KMU) in Taiwan offers a diverse range of courses across various disciplines, including medicine, pharmacy, nursing, health sciences, and life sciences.

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Kaohsiung Medical University Scholarships 2024 | DETAILS

Applicants who possess a non-R.O.C. nationality shall meet the Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan (Ministry of Education).

Every type of stipend includes different allowance as:

• Type A: NTD 200,000~260,000 per year (monthly stipend, accommodation coverage and tuition fee are included)
• Type B: NTD 80,000~140,000 per year (accommodation coverage and tuition fee are included)
• Type C: NTD 70,000~80,000 per year (tuition fee)

Undergraduate students can only apply for Type C, Master’s students can apply for Type B and Type C, Ph.D. students can apply for all types of the scholarship. Failure to follow the instructions above may affect the result of application.

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for Kaohsiung Medical University (KMU) Scholarships for International Students vary depending on the level of study. Here’s the summary of the eligibility requirements for each program, applicants are expected to go through it carefully:

Undergraduate Program:

• Applicants must be international students.
• To ensure that a senior high school diploma acquired from an overseas senior high school or a foreign or bilingual school in Taiwan, or a document of equivalent educational level, is recognized for the application process at Kaohsiung Medical University (KMU), it must undergo verification by the appropriate authorities.

School of Post-Baccalaureate Medicine:

• Applicants must be international students.
• A Bachelor’s degree or higher obtained from a university or an independent college recognized by M.O.E. should be verified by the R.O.C. representative office.
• If the applicant has completed the study in accordance with the provisions of Article 4, Paragraph 1 of the Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan, a certificate of “being enrolled via International Students Admission Channel in a bachelor’s degree program or higher” is required.

Master’s Program:

• Applicants must be international students.
• A Bachelor’s degree or higher obtained from a university or an independent college recognized by M.O.E., or document of equivalent educational level, should be verified by the R.O.C. representative office.
• If the applicant has completed the study in accordance with the provisions of Article 4, Paragraph 1 of the Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan, a certificate of “being enrolled via International Students Admission Channel in a bachelor’s degree program or higher” is required.

Ph.D. Program:

• Applicants must be international students.
• A Master’s degree or higher obtained from a university or an independent college recognized by M.O.E., or document of equivalent educational level, should be verified by the R.O.C. representative office.
• If the applicant has completed the study in accordance with the provisions of Article 4, Paragraph 1 of the Regulations Regarding International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan, a certificate of “being enrolled via International Students Admission Channel in a bachelor’s degree program or higher” is required.

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Application Deadline: October 13, 2023

Application Procedures

To apply for the KMU International Student Scholarship, follow these steps:

1. Visit Application Website:
   • Go to the official application website provided by Kaohsiung Medical University (KMU).
   • Choose the appropriate category based on the degree program you wish to apply for: [Undergraduate Program] or [Master/Ph.D.].
2. Register for Personal Account:
   • Create a personal account on the application portal by providing the required information.
   • Ensure that you register with accurate and up-to-date details.
3. Complete Online Application Form:
   • Fill out the online application form with accurate information.
   • Make sure to complete all required fields on the form.
   • Note that any blank required fields may result in unsuccessful saving of the application.
4. Upload Required Documents:
   • Upload all required documents specified for your chosen degree program.
   • Ensure that the uploaded documents meet the specified format and size requirements.
   • For applicants of the School of Post-Baccalaureate Medicine, submit the application fee as instructed.
5. Print, Sign, and Upload Application Form:
   • Print out the completed application form.
   • Sign the printed form as required.
   • Scan the signed copy of the application form and upload it to the application portal.
6. Submit Application:
   • Review all the information provided on the application form.
   • Once you are satisfied with the details, click the “Submit Application” button to finalize your application.

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