The Master’s Program in Energy and Environmental Technologies at the National Tsing Hua University is a pioneering interdisciplinary program designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills to address the pressing challenges of energy sustainability and environmental protection. The program aims to cultivate professionals who are capable of developing innovative solutions for clean energy production, efficient energy utilization, and environmental conservation, contributing significantly to global efforts toward sustainable development. Through a rigorous curriculum that combines theoretical foundations with real-world applications, students engage in advanced studies in renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and bioenergy, as well as in energy storage, smart grids, and energy policy. The program also emphasizes environmental management, pollution control, climate change mitigation, and sustainable engineering practices, enabling graduates to operate effectively in both academic research and industry sectors. With a faculty comprising leading experts in energy research, environmental science, and engineering, students benefit from cutting-edge laboratory facilities, research opportunities, and industry collaborations. The program is designed to foster innovation, critical thinking, and practical problem-solving abilities, preparing graduates to become leaders in the transition toward cleaner and more sustainable energy systems globally. Whether aiming for careers in research institutes, government agencies, or high-tech industries, students are equipped with the interdisciplinary expertise necessary to develop and implement technologies that harmonize economic growth with environmental stewardship. This master's program is an excellent choice for individuals passionate about making a positive impact on society through advancements in energy and environmental technologies.
- Petroleum Chemistry
- Electrochemical Analytical Techniques and Applications
- Green Energy Development and Environmental Control
- Heterogeneous Catalysis Kinetics
- Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion
- Automotive Emissions Control
- An application form online application
- A photocopy of diploma in English and Chinese
- Applicants for bachelor degree programs must provide a photocopy of their high school diploma.
Applicants for master degree programs must provide a photocopy of their bachelor degree diploma.
Applicants for doctoral degree programs must provide a photocopy of their master degree diploma. - Official transcripts in English or Chinese
- Proof of English and Chinese proficiency. (PBT 550, CBT 213, iBT 79) or IELTS (5.5)
- Publications, Thesis, Certificate of Honors and Awards
- A study plan
Please provide a concise study plan with a maximum of three pages. In the study plan, applicants are encouraged to describe their motivation for choosing NTHU, and for choosing the specific department or program that they are applying. For graduate students, potential contribution to the department and research interests may also be included. - Two recommendation letters
Letters of recommendation are preferably from faculty members capable of evaluating the applicant’s academic qualifications and research potential. - Financial certificate
All applicants are required to provide a financial statement issued by a financial institution showing their financial sustainability (minimum US$ 4,000) for study in Taiwan, or a certificate of scholarship. If the submitted financial statement is not under the name of the applicant, then the applicant’s sponsor(s) must provide an affidavit indicating their relationship to the applicant and their intent to provide financial support throughout his/her period of study. - Declaration form
Print out the declaration form and sign at the bottom after reading it thoroughly. If applicable, we may ask the applicant to submit a copy of statement of travel record, or their Forfeited Nationality Permit Certificate issued by Ministry of the Interior and Non-Household Registration Declaration. - Verification of nationality
Applicants must provide a copy of their passport or some other acceptable verification of their nationality.
NTHU International Student Scholarship
● Doctoral. students: NT$ 10,000 per month
● Master Students: NT$ 5,000 per month
● Bachelor students: NT$ 5,000 per month
● tuition waived
Taiwan Scholarship
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
● NT$ 30,000 per month (no tuition waiver)
Ministry of Science and Technology
● NT$ 30,000 per month (no tuition waiver)
Ministry of Education
● Doctoral students: NT$ 20,000 per month
● Master's students: NT$ 20,000 per month
● Bachelor students: NT$ 15,000 per month
(tuition waived)
Additional Costs:
- Student Insurance Fee TWD 138 (per semester)
- National Health Insurance Fee TWD 749 (per month)
- Internet User Fee TWD 1,000 (per semester)
- Admitted undergraduate and graduate students may obtain a room shared with 1, 2 or 4 students. The dormitory expense is about TWD 16,170 to 27,800 for a single room, TWD10,170 to 16,600 for a 2-bed room and TWD 6,370 to 9,250 for a 4-bed room per semester.