This grant funds advanced research in Chinese Studies for non-Taiwanese Ph.D. candidates and postdocs at European universities in the humanities and social sciences.
Funder: Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange
Due Dates: January 15, 2027 (annual deadline; applications open Dec 1–Jan 15)
Funding Amounts: Doctoral: €23,000 (1 year) | Postdoctoral: up to €26,000/year (max 2 years)
Summary: Supports non-ROC Ph.D. candidates and recent postdocs at European universities conducting research in Chinese Studies in the humanities and social sciences.
These fellowships are designed to support non-ROC (non-Taiwanese) citizens who are either in the final year of their Ph.D. research or have recently completed their doctorate (within five years) at accredited European universities. The program funds research in Chinese Studies within the humanities and social sciences, with separate tracks for dissertation completion (doctoral) and postdoctoral research.