Ministry of Education Huayu Enrichment Scholarship (HES) for International Student, Taiwan 2022
The 2022 Huayu Enrichment Scholarship is now open for application. We welcome all eligible students who are interested in learning Mandarin Chinese in Taiwan to apply. The deadline for HES application is March 31st, 2022. Please see below to learn more about the application guidelines.
The Ministry of Education’s Huayu Enrichment Scholarships support international students pursuing Huayu (Mandarin Chinese) courses in Taiwan, both to enhance their language skills while fostering their understanding of Taiwanese culture and society, and to promote mutual understanding between Taiwan and the international community.
Recipients will receive a 25,000 New Taiwan Dollar (NTD) monthly stipend for each month of their scholarship award period. Students can apply for the following award periods, corresponding to their planned duration of study in Taiwan:
- 2 months (for summer courses during summer 2022)
- 3 months
- 6 months
- 9 months
Most Mandarin Language Centers in Taiwan offer intensive 2 month summer courses. Students who wish to undertake these courses during Summer 2022 can apply for a 2 month HES scholarship.
Students who wish to undertake courses during the academic year between Sep 1, 2022 and Aug 31, 2023 should apply for a 3 month, 6 month, or 9 month scholarship corresponding to the duration of their planned course of study in Taiwan.
A full list of approved Mandarin Language Centers is posted below.
For detailed application criteria, eligibility, and guidelines, please see the files attached below.
Please note that our office can only accept scholarship applications from United States citizens residing in the four states of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, or Pennsylvania. Applicants who are citizens of another country may apply for the scholarship through the Taiwanese embassy or representative office serving their home country.
To learn more about studying in Taiwan and the educational programs available to international students, please visit the Study in Taiwan website: https://www.studyintaiwan.org/
The HES scholarship is intended for students who wish to pursue short term language courses. Students who are interested in pursuing a degree (bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral) in Taiwan, please see MOE Taiwan Scholarship.
Please mail completed application and supporting materials [postmarked] by March 31, 2022 to:
Education Division, TECO-NY
Attention: HES Scholarship
1 East 42nd Street, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10017