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Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Taiwan International Graduate Program

Overview

The Taiwan International Graduate Program is a Ph.D. program, started in 2002, established by Academia Sinica, the foremost research institution of Taiwan. In cooperation with top universities in Taiwan, Academia Sinica offers advanced, inter-disciplinary Ph.D. Programs in nine fields that span the natural and physical sciences, as well as computational linguistics. TIGP students will learn in all-English teaching and research environments, and enjoy access to world-class faculty and state-of-the-art research facilities at Academia Sinica and partner universities. All applicants who are admitted to TIGP will receive a fellowship from Academia Sinica. Fellowship will be granted for applicants who receive admission. The stipend levels are about US$ 11,000 per year. Additionally, the support will be extended to two more years for those students who perform well academically.

For more details, please visit the TIGP website at:
http://tigp.sinica.edu.tw/

TIGP offers nine Ph.D. programs:

1. Chemical Biology and Molecular Biophysics http://www.sinica.edu.tw/~tigpcbmb/
2. Molecular Science and Technology http://tigp.iams.sinica.edu.tw/MST.htm
3. Molecular and Biological Agricultural Sciences http://www.sinica.edu.tw/~ibawww/mba/mba.html
4. Molecular and Cell Biology http://www.imb.sinica.edu.tw/mcb/
5. Bioinformatics http://tigpbp.iis.sinica.edu.tw/
6. Nano Science and Technology http://www.phys.sinica.edu.tw/TIGP-NANO/
7. Molecular Medicine http://www.ibms.sinica.edu.tw/mmp/
8. Computational Linguistics and Chinese Language Processing
(This program will not admit new students in 2011.)
9. Earth System Science http://www.rcec.sinica.edu.tw/TIGP-ESS


No application fee is required.

For more information, please contact the TIGP Admissions Office
Ms. Nancy Yang/ Alice Lee at 886-2-2789-8050/ 2789-9696 (between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Taiwan time, Monday through Friday), fax to 886-2-2785-8944, or send an e-mail message to tigp@gate.sinica.edu.tw.
TIGP website: http://tigp.sinica.edu.tw/applying.html


Application Requirements


1. Bachelor and/or Master degree

2. Academic transcript and Course content information

3. English proficiency

(1) TOEFL: A total TOEFL score of 79 on internet-based, 213 on computer- based or 550 on paper-based test is strongly recommended as the minimum admission requirement for all programs. Please note that institutional TOEFL will not be accepted; only ETS International TOEFL will be accepted.
(2) IELTS: A minimum overall Band Score of 5.5 on the Academic Test of International English Language Testing System (IELTS) taken within the past two years is required.
(3) GEPT: In addition to TOEFL and IELTS, applicants in Taiwan may take the General English Proficiency Test (GEPT), administered by the Language Training and Testing Center. Under this option, applicants must submit their high-intermediate level certificate with the application.

4. Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
5. Statement of purpose
6. Three (3) letters of recommendation.
7. Additional Information
In assessing your academic background, the Admissions Committee will find it useful to have additional information about your professional experience, publications and other original work.

Application Deadline

Applications must reach TIGP by March 31, 2011. Applications received after the deadline will not be processed. TIGP offers admissions for the fall semester only. In addition to applying by post, TIGP now offers an online application option, available at our website. If you wish to submit your application online, please proceed to the http://db1x.sinica.edu.tw/tigp/index.php/.

Any Questions?

If you have any questions about your application, please contact TIGP Admissions Office at +886-2-2789-8050 /+886-2-2789-9696 (between 9:00-17:00 (GMT+0800), Monday through Friday), fax to 886-2-2785-8944, or send an e-mail message to tigp@gate.sinica.edu.tw.

http://tigp.sinica.edu.tw/


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