The Ministry of Education, together with the Education Unit of the European Union and its Representation in Belgium, and the European Union Centre in Taiwan, have recently conducted study tours and scholarships to explain to Taiwan students Erasmus+、Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree（EMJMD） The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Education's scholarship resources.

One of the students who deserves the most attention in preparing the application for a master's degree in Europe is the Ministry of Education's EU Scholarship, which has been in place since 2015. According to the Ministry of Education, information is available to eligible persons $16,000 per year Scholarships, with a maximum duration of 2 years.

Which students can apply?

According to the Ministry of Education, the main target is students from Taiwan who have been admitted to the joint Erasmus Mundus master ' s programme but who have not received a formal scholarship from an EU agency and are enrolled as qualified or self-funded students. The Ministry of Education usually receives applications in June of each year.

This means that if students are targeting a joint European cross-border master’s degree, the application strategy cannot be based on a single university alone, or that the Erasmus Mundus course and the second-tier grant resources provided by the Taiwan government can be included in the planning.

As of 2025 135 students have received awards

According to the Ministry of Education, as of 2025 135 students from Taiwan Studying abroad in Europe with an EU scholarship from the Ministry of Education. The meeting was attended by about 30 people, 106 people online, and shows that there is still a considerable need for information on study and scholarships in Europe.

In addition to the Ministry of Education ' s EU Scholarships, the Institute also referred to resources such as the Public Scholarship Examination, scholarships for study abroad, scholarships in cooperation with the 100 universities of the world, and Taiwan GPS.

For students preparing to go to Europe in 2027 to study for a master ' s degree, it is now possible to start organizing targeted courses, time frames for admission, language conditions and the closing date for scholarships. The application times for different schools in Europe and for joint degree programmes vary widely, and scholarships tend to end earlier than general admission applications, so it is not appropriate to wait until all offers are received before starting to find a source of funding.