In response to the outbreak of the COVID-19 in Malaysia, the application deadline for the Taiwan Scholarship and Huayu Enrichment Scholarship (HES) will be extended till April 30th, 2020. Furthermore, the Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language (TOCFL) in Kuen Cheng High School will be postpone to August 8th, 2020 (Saturday). The registration of TOCFL will be extended until June 29th, 2020.
Taiwan Scholarship Program offered by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China (Taiwan) provides each recipient tuition and miscellaneous expenses of NTD 40,000 (approximately RM5,400) each semester. The recipient who undertaking undergraduate studies will also be offered a monthly living allowance of NTD 15,000 ( approximately RM2,000) and for the recipient who undertaking postgraduate studies is NTD20,000 per month (approximately RM2,700).
Ministry of Education Huayu Enrichment Scholarship is offered for the mandarin learners including beginners to study at any accredited Mandarin Language Centers in a university or college in Taiwan. The recipient will be awarded a monthly stipend of NTD 25,000 (approximately RM3,300). The duration of the Huayu Enrichment Scholarship is either 3 months or 6 months.
TOCFL acts as a useful and standardized assessment tool for the Mandarin language proficiency level which is in corresponding to CEFR and ACTFL Proficiency Guideline. Candidates shall register via the online registration form: https://tocfl.sc-top.org.tw/zoom/ before June 29th, 2020.
For more information please refer and download the guideline and related application forms of the scholarships respectively from the website of Education Division (https://www.edutwmy.com) For inquiries, please contact Education Division at 03-2162 3228 or email: malaysia@mail.moe.gov.tw.
