Political Science and International Relations Award
The Fulbright Scholar Program enables U.S. researchers to conduct political science and international relations research and foster academic collaboration in Taiwan for 6–10 months.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to 2 awards; 6–10 months; approx. NT$69,000 (US$2,300) monthly stipend, NT$30,000–36,000 (US$1,000–1,200) housing, plus travel, allowances, and dependent benefits.
Summary: Enables U.S. scholars to conduct research and foster academic collaborations in Taiwan in political science and international relations.
Key Information: U.S. citizenship and a terminal degree required; invitation letter from a Taiwanese host institution is mandatory.
Description
This award supports U.S. scholars in conducting impactful research and building meaningful collaborations in Taiwan in the fields of political science, international relations, and related disciplines. Scholars may engage in activities such as presenting lectures, seminars, and workshops; advising or mentoring students; assisting in curriculum or program development; and pursuing research projects either designated by the host or of their own choosing. The program aims to advance international understanding, scholarly exchange, and academic cooperation between the U.S. and Taiwan.
