Description: The International Internship Pilot Program (IIPP), offered by the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) is a paid internship in Taiwan designed to bring in foreign talent by allowing students to experience Taiwan’s strengths in the field of Science and Technology.

Grants: Interns will get a stipend of NT$1,000 per day for a maximum of 3 months.

Eligibility criteria: Bachelors, master’s and PhD students can apply.

· Students should have foreign nationality and should be studying in foreign colleges and universities.

· Applicants’ specialty should meet the core strategic industries.

· Foreign nationals are eligible to apply except students from Mainland China, Hong Kong & Macau who are studying at foreign higher education institutions.

· Students should meet the key areas of Taiwan’s research and development.

· Students with backgrounds in humanities and social sciences are also eligible to apply.

· Language Proficiency levels in English, Mandarin, or Taiwanese language are required.

· Interns cannot get funding from any other Government Department.

· Incomplete forms will not be accepted.

Required documents: Identification documents.

· Passport

· Headshot photograph.

· Official current enrollment proof.

· Resume in English or Chinese of not more than 2 A4 pages.

· One letter of recommendation.

· Additional academic performance proof.

· Internship plans (may be asked later).

How to apply: First log in to the NSTC international internship application form by creating a username and password.

· Read and agree to the terms and conditions.

· Then create your online profile.

· Answer all necessary questions in the application form.

· Upload all required documents mentioned.

· Review and submit your form.

· You can edit it after submission as well but before the deadline.

Deadline: The deadlines vary from one batch to another.

Online Apply: https://iipp.tw/