Scope of Funding:

This program is aimed to sponsor professors, associate professors, assistant professors (including post-doctoral researchers) and doctoral candidates in Chinese studies-related departments, to undertake research in Taiwan, mainly on Taiwan or Chinese studies.

Research Period:

January to December in the next year

Research Tenure:

Three months to One year

Funding Standard:

Travel subsidy: One direct round trip economy class air ticket from the domicile of the grant recipient to Taipei will be provided by CCS. Travel expenses will be reimbursed upon arrival in Taiwan on the basis of the ticket stub and receipt.

Research subsidy: Paid to grant recipients at the beginning of each month and divided into the following levels:

1.)    Professor (TWD60,00.00 per month),

2.)    Associate Professor (TWD50,000 per month)

3.)    Assistant Professor, Post-doctoral researcher or Doctoral candidate (TWD40,000 per month)

Application Deadline

31 May 2014

Announcement Date

End of August 2014