Quick Update - June 5th, 2024

Dear all,
Hope you are all doing well and getting ready for this short-term research.

The notification emails with the information of the Intern Student ID, housing, and check-in process were sent respectively to each of the program participants in May.
Should you not receive or have not yet responded to this said notification email, please contact us by June 11th 

Other follow-up notices are scheduled to be sent on June 12th. 

IMPORTANT DATE

• MAY  15　- Session 1 starts. ✓
  MAY  15　- Session 1 Participants arrive and complete the check-in process. ✓
• JUNE 02　- Program Participants with an extra self-fund training period prior to Session 2 arrive, and complete the check-in process the next day. ✓
• JUNE 19　- Session 2 starts. 
  JUNE 19　- Session 2 Participants will arrive and meet us at 14:00 in front of the Division of Student Housing for the check-in process.

TRANSPORTAION INFORMATION
Because program participants arrive in Taiwan on different time and day, we are sorry that we cannot provide the pick-up service from the airport.
Please give our public transportation service a try. Options such as bus, MRT, THSR, train, taxi, etc. could be found using google map, for example, how to get to nthu.

National Tsing Hua University
No.101, Section 2, Kuang-Fu Road, Hsinchu, Taiwan 300044
Google Map (to NTHU): https://maps.app.goo.gl/d2HsBfArvYJBM7gL6

NTHU Map System: https://campusmap.cc.nthu.edu.tw/en/
NTHU Main Campus Map: https://campusmap.cc.nthu.edu.tw/graphics/nthu_campus_map.jpg
NTHU Main Campus Dorm Map: https://sthousing.site.nthu.edu.tw/var/file/254/1254/img/466/900220035.png

ACCOMMODATION OPTION
For participants who come earlier before the check-in day (May 15^th/June 02^nd/June 19^th, you may find accommodation options near the campus or from Tsing Hua Guest House (Guest House 1 or Ching 10F; booking system: https://affairs-guesths.vm.nthu.edu.tw/en/index.php; as for the column of “Purpose of Staying”, please identify yourselves as participants of 2024 summer research program at the College of Engineering).

Have a safe trip.

Result Release  - April 2nd, 2024

Thank you for submitting applications to the 2024 Summer Research Program at the College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University.

The review process is now fully completed. The result is as follows: 

- List of Inter Students, Session I
- List of Inter Students, Session II 

Due to the limited numbers of the intern position and the scholarship quota, we are not able to take all the applicants for this Summer Research Program; however, we do highly appreciate the time and efforts every one of the applicants has put into the pursuits of studies, and are much impressed by the academic performance and achievements made thus far.

Please do check the inbox for the Acceptance Letter sent on April 2nd, should you get offered an intern position.

Please don't feel discouraged should you not obtain an offer  for this time.
Keep going and strive for more for better.
Allow us another chance to meet and conduct research in the next program.

Thank you.

 

Quick Update  - March 25th, 2024

Thank you for showing the interests in the 2024 Summer Research Program at the College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University.

We have been looking into the application documents and are close to completing the review process.
We expcect to announce the result in the first week of April.

An Acceptance Letter will be sent to you, should you get offered an intern position.
Please stay tuned for the news update on our website and stay contact with us via your email.

Thank you for your patience and attention to this matter.

 

Conduct Research. Obtain Knowledge. Explore Possibilities.
for currently-enrolled overseas university students, a rare chance to gain academic, cultural, work and social experience……

2024 Summer Research Program
at College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

 

In pursuit of academic excellence, research developments and technological progress, we strive to 

• CULTIVATE engineering leaders creative in thinking and innovative in practice 
• OFFER a well-developed educational system covering the research field of engineering
• ENHANCE research capacity through internationalization, cross-disciplinary integration and industry-university cooperation

 

Thus, after the 3-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are back, with the Summer Research Program now open for online application.

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION

The Summer Research Program (SRP) takes place during summer at the College of Engineering in National Tsing Hua University. 

The Program welcomes university students (with completion of at least two-year university studies) from around the world into one of the six disciplines to conduct a two-month research on projects of mutual interests with local and international students and under the guidance of a faculty advisor.

• College of Engineering, National Tsing Hua University: https://youtu.be/KQu_awiCbCM?si=vzrPL4TfhDgwZL0t
   
• Chemical Engineering
• Power Mechanical Engineering
• Materials Science and Engineering
• Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management
• NanoEngineering and MicroSystems
• Biomedical Engineering

Tuition-free, the Program also provides a limited number of eligible Candidates with the scholarship to subsidize the airline tickets and the housing fee for the stay at the university residence halls.

The Summer Research Program offers the participants the opportunity to explore their research interests and further their studies via actual practices and Taiwan school-life experience. 

 

Join us? 
Come and meet the fellow participants from around the world.

 

PROGRAM PERIOD

• Session II: May 15th, 2024 ~ July 15th, 2024
• Session II: June 19th, 2024 ~August 19th, 2024

 

PROGRAM ACTIVITIES

• two-month research on projects of mutual interests 
• one-day field trip to places in Taiwan
• program-related orientation and final oral presentations

 

PROGRAM FEES & SCHOLARSHIP

• Tuition Fee: waived.
   
• Housing Fee: around 6,000~7,500 NTD for two months at the university residence hall
  • program participants have to pay for accommodations, charged based on the dorm rooms. 
    The latest housing rates: “Housing Rates for Spring Semester, 2024” 
    (since the number of dormitory rooms is limited, the program participant is not guaranteed the dorm room or the option of a dorm room; the Division of Student Housing arranges and assigns the dorm rooms based on space availability; university residence halls are furnished, but students have to purchase bedding and pay for the use of the Internet and facilities such as AC, washing machine, etc.; we will do our best to assist the program participants in application for accommodations. For more details, please visit “Division of Student Housing”.)

 

• Scholarship, available: 
  • Subsidy for airline tickets
    (covering the actual expenses incurred, on a reimbursement basis; up to NTD 15,000)
  • Free Accommodation
    (university residence halls; daily living expenses and miscellaneous expenses are not included; the Division of Student Housing arranges and assigns the dorm rooms based on space availability; university residence halls are furnished, but students have to purchase bedding and pay for the use of the Internet and facilities such as AC, washing machine, etc.)

 

PROGRAM APPLICATION

1. Check your Eligibility
   Please confirm that you are the university student with completion of at least two-year university studies (undergraduate student in their 3rd/4th year of studies, or graduate student) from the university on the Reference List by the Ministry of Education, Republic of China (Taiwan).
   • Reference Lists: Foreign Universities in Asia, America, Africa, Europe, and Oceania.
      
2. Prepare the documents, merge the documents into 1 PDF File (size limit: 3 MB), and entitle the PDF File with your full name.
   • Required:
     • Program Application Form [DOCX] [PDF]
     • Statement of Purpose
     • Resume/CV
     • Official Transcript of Academic Records (the most recent one, in English, including the list of courses taken, grades and credits of each course with semester/year indicated; also attaching the grading system or a table of criteria, if it’s not mentioned in the official transcript)
     • Proof of Valid Student Status, issued by the home institution
     • Proof of the internship plan being requirements of the program the students enrolled in or of their graduation
     • Photocopy of the Passport Photo-page (scan/e-copy, clear and in color)
        
   • Optional:
     • Supporting Materials (Letter of Recommendation, Proof of English/Language Proficiency, Certificates of Academic Performance, etc.)
        
3. Go to 2024SPR Online Application (forms.gle/vDR9MfBAxAuyRJT37), provide the needed information and upload your PDF File by the deadline (12:00, noon, February 29th , 2024 Taiwan Standard Time).
    
4. Wait for the results, scheduled to be announced/notified in mid- or late-March.
    
5. Reply your willingness of attendance, should you receive the notice of acceptance.

 

IMPORTANT DATES　*Taiwan Standard Time

 

CONTACT US
Should there be any questions or suggestions, please contact us: coeia@my.nthu.edu.tw.
Thank you.