International Applicants
Application Timeline
Fall Admission
Application Period: December 20 to March 5
Admission Announcement: Mid-May
Semester Start:Mid-September
Spring Admission
Application Period: August 10 to September 30
Admission Announcement: Late November
Semester Start: Mid-February
*Spring admission is only available for master’s and doctoral programs.
*All application materials must be completed, uploaded, and submitted through the online application system before the specified deadline. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Required Documents
- Application Form
- Study Plan (Must include a proposed course plan and be written in Chinese.)
- Certificate of Highest Educational Level (Certified translation is required if the original certificate is not in Chinese or English.)
- Transcripts of Highest Educational Level (Must include a description of the grading system, GPA, and class or school ranking. Certified translation is required if the original transcript is not in Chinese or English.)
- Two Letters of Recommendation
- Proof of English Language Proficiency: Must meet the following standards:
- TOEFL-PBT: 500 or above
- TOEFL-iBT: 73 or above
- IELTS (Academic): 5.5 or above
- TOEIC: 750 or above
- Proof of Chinese Language Proficiency (Including listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.)
- Proof of Financial Ability (Such as a scholarship award certificate or bank deposit certificate, to be submitted at registration.)
- Passport or Other Proof of Nationality
- Taiwan Alien Resident Certificate (ARC) (If applicable.)
Application Process
- Confirm your eligibility as an international student.
- Fill out the online application form on the Office of International Affairs (OIA) website and print all related forms. Prepare the required application documents and ensure that the application form and declaration form are signed.
- Gather all application materials and submit them by post or in person to the following address before the application deadline: Office of International Admissions, Office of International Affairs, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (No. 1001, University Road, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan)