Title:【Scholarship】Application Guidelines for the NDMU Alumni Association International Exchange Scholarship (deadline 10/15)
Published day:2026/9/2Content
To encourage students to participate actively in international affairs, broaden their global perspectives, strengthen their foreign-language proficiency, and pursue well-rounded development, the National Defense Medical University Alumni Association has established the International Exchange Scholarship. The application and selection guidelines are as follows:
I. Eligibility
Applicants must be currently enrolled students of NDMU and meet the following criteria:
Experience in international academic activities, overseas exchange programs, international volunteer services, international conferences, or other related activities. A record of outstanding academic, extracurricular, or other achievements. Good foreign-language proficiency and the ability to communicate effectively in international settings. II. Nomination Procedure and Deadline
Applications must be submitted through departmental nomination. Direct applications from individual students to the Office of International Affairs will not be accepted. Each undergraduate department or program may nominate up to six students per year. Interested students should prepare the required documents and submit them in accordance with the internal deadline and procedures announced by their respective departments or programs. Departments and programs must submit their nominations and complete application documents to the Office of International Affairs by October 15, 2026. Late or incomplete submissions will generally not be considered. III. Required Documents
NDMU Alumni Association International Exchange Scholarship Application Checklist. Certificate or other proof of foreign-language proficiency. An autobiography of no more than 1,000 Chinese characters or an equivalent length in English, describing the applicant’s international exchange and related experience. Official NDMU academic transcripts covering all years of enrollment. Letter of recommendation from a faculty member or instructor, if available. Proof of financial hardship, if applicable. Up to two additional supporting documents relevant to the application, if applicable. IV. Evaluation Criteria
Foreign-language proficiency: 20%. Overall performance at NDMU, including academic achievement, student club participation, and leadership experience: 5%. Distinctiveness and significance of participation in international academic activities: 20%. Specific contributions to the internationalization of NDMU, such as assisting with international visitors or exchange activities: 20%. Community service and civic engagement, particularly activities involving international or cross-cultural elements: 20%. Specific personal achievements supported by relevant documentation: 15%. Foreign-language proficiency will be evaluated with reference to CEFR levels, TOEFL iBT, IELTS, TOEIC, or other language test results, as well as the applicant’s practical use of foreign languages and participation in international activities.
V. Number of Awards and Award Amount
Ten recipients will be selected each year. Each recipient will receive an award of NT$5,000. Applicants will generally be ranked according to their total evaluation scores. In the event of a tie, priority will be given to the applicant with the higher score under “Distinctiveness and Significance of Participation in International Activities.” VI. Important Notes
Applicants are responsible for ensuring that all submitted information is complete, accurate, and verifiable. Applicants are encouraged to provide certificates, activity records, reports, awards, or other supporting documents for their experiences and achievements. For complete details and application forms, please refer to the attached “NDMU Alumni Association Regulations Governing the Selection of International Exchange Scholarship Recipients.”Contact
蔡政宏
Tel
19023