The Doctoral Fellowships from the Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation support non-ROC Ph.D. candidates in the Americas completing dissertations in Chinese Studies (humanities/social sciences).
Funder: Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange
Due Dates: October 15, 2026 (Full application deadline, annual)
Funding Amounts: Up to US$25,000 for one year; paid in two installments.
Summary: Supports non-ROC doctoral candidates in the Americas completing dissertations in Chinese Studies (humanities/social sciences).
Key Information: Applicants may not hold full-time employment or other grants during the fellowship period.
The Doctoral Fellowships program of the Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange provides financial support to non-ROC (Republic of China) citizens who are doctoral candidates at accredited universities in the Americas (United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, or South America). The fellowship is intended for those in the final year of their Ph.D. program, specifically to assist with dissertation writing in the field of Chinese Studies within the humanities and social sciences. The program aims to advance high-quality, original research and supports candidates expected to complete their dissertations within the grant period.