Inorganic Material

The Undergraduate Program in Inorganic Material at National Tsing Hua University offers a comprehensive and rigorous education in the field of inorganic materials science and engineering. This program is designed to equip students with a solid foundation in the principles of inorganic chemistry, physics, and materials science, preparing them for careers in research, development, and industry related to inorganic materials such as metals, ceramics, glass, semiconductors, and advanced functional materials. Throughout the curriculum, students engage with core courses in inorganic chemistry, materials characterization, crystallography, thermodynamics, and phase diagrams, complemented by specialized classes in nanomaterials, solid-state physics, and materials processing techniques. The program emphasizes hands-on laboratory work, fostering practical skills and encouraging innovation in material design and applications. Students are also given opportunities to participate in cutting-edge research projects under the guidance of esteemed faculty members, facilitating a deeper understanding of both fundamental concepts and emerging technologies. The curriculum is structured to promote critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaborative teamwork, essential skills for success in the competitive field of materials science. In addition to coursework, students have access to state-of-the-art laboratories and research facilities, enabling them to explore areas such as semiconductor devices, catalysis, energy materials, and environmental materials. The program also encourages international exchange and internships, broadening students’ perspectives on global technological advancements and industry standards. Graduates of this program are well-prepared for diverse career paths, including roles in research institutes, high-tech manufacturing, materials development, and academia. With a focus on sustainable and innovative material solutions, the program aims to develop leaders who can contribute to societal progress and technological innovation. Graduates may also pursue postgraduate studies for advanced research and specialization in inorganic materials. Overall, the program offers a thorough education that combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, empowering students to become experts in inorganic materials and to make meaningful contributions to science and industry.

• Phase Equilibrium of Materials
• Ceramic Powder Processing
• Science and Engineering of Nanomaterials

• 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.