Make the most of every moment! Applications are now open for the TMU Southbound Policy Elite Study Program 2025 in Taiwan. This is a fully funded, short-term international exchange opportunity at Taipei Medical University (TMU). The program is designed for students interested in pursuing advanced studies in Taiwan. Spanning five months, it will take place from September 2025 to January 2026. Participants will engage with fellow scholars, enjoy access to university facilities, and experience the rich culture of Taiwan. There is no application fee, and it’s an ideal opportunity for those who already hold a Bachelor’s degree. Find more information below about the eligibility criteria and application process for this exciting program.

Details About the TMU Southbound Policy Elite Study Program 2025 in Taiwan

• Host Country: Taiwan
• Location: Taipei
• Duration: 5 Months
• Dates: September 2025 to January 2026
• Benefits: Fully Funded
• Deadline: 4th July 2025

Financial Benefits

The Program Covers:

• Monthly Stipend
• Round Airfare Tickets
• Tuition Fees
• Extracurricular Activities

Activities During the 5-Month Exchange Program

• Study at a top-ranked university in Taipei City.
• Learn with a diverse group of international students and working professionals.
• Gain hands-on experience through lab training or healthcare courses.
• Improve your Mandarin with intensive language instruction.
• Immerse yourself in Taiwanese culture and build international connections.

Preferred Background

The TMU Elite Exchange Program is perfect who are considering a career in healthcare, Medicine, and laboratory:

• Medical-related Courses
  • Dentistry
  • Pharmacy
  • Nutrition
  • Anatomy
  • Nursing
  • Public health
  • TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine)
  • Long-term care
  • Digital Health
• Laboratory Training:
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Neurological Diseases
  • Drug
  • Nutrition
  • Medicinal Resources
  • Digital Health

Eligibility Criteria

• Citizenship:
  • Southeast Asia: Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos.
  • South Asia: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bhutan.
  • Oceania: Australia and New Zealand.
• Academic Background: You should have a strong background in biological science, healthcare, laboratory work, or data analysis.
• Education: You must hold a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• English Proficiency: Demonstrate your English language skills by meeting one of these minimum scores:
  • NEW TOEIC: 785
  • IELTS: 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT: 72
  • TOEFL ITP: 543
  • PTE: 50
• Financial Statement: You’ll need to provide a financial statement showing a minimum balance of USD 1,000.

Required Documents

• Online application form
• CV
• Statement of purpose
• Language proficiency test result
• Financial statement of at least USD 1,000
• Proof of education (Diplomas, Certificates, Transcripts)

Timeline

• Program Runs: September 2025 – January 2026
• Application Deadline: July 4, 2025
• Interviews: July 7-11, 2025
• Results Announced: July 16, 2025

How to Apply for the TMU Southbound Policy Elite Study Program 2025?

Candidates have to apply online from the official website. The Link to the website is below.