Global Club - NPUST

Songkran Festival (潑水節), 2018

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Program Advisory
I. Program Application
1. Applicants should be nationals of countries with which the ROC has diplomatic
relations or developing countries friendly to Taiwan. Any applicant should be
neither a Taiwanese national, nor an overseas Taiwanese compatriot.
2. All application materials must be submitted to the ROC (Taiwan) Embassy/
Consulate (General)/ Representative Office or Taiwan Technical Mission (only for
stakeholders participating in TaiwanICDF projects or applicants already under
instruction to submit their documents to a Taiwan Technical Mission) in your
country. These are the only channels by which you can apply to the TaiwanICDF
scholarship program.
3. The ROC (Taiwan) Embassy/ Consulate (General)/ Representative Office or
Taiwan Technical Mission will make an initial evaluation of your application and
verify your credentials.
4. After your application has been fully reviewed, the institution will set up an
admission committee with the TaiwanICDF and relevant program personnel to
determine the status of your application.
5. Once your application is accepted, the TaiwanICDF will issue you a Letter of
Invitation and Acceptance (LOIA) via the ROC (Taiwan) Embassy/ Consulate
(General)/ Representative Office or Taiwan Technical Mission. You must sign the
Consent Form enclosed in the LOIA under the witness of an official from the ROC
(Taiwan) Embassy/ Consulate/ Representative Office or Taiwan Technical Mission
to complete the application procedure. Please note that your scholarship will be
granted in accordance with the LOIA provided by the ROC (Taiwan) Embassy/
Consulate (General)/ Representative Office or Taiwan Technical Mission. Your
school acceptance letter serves only as a notice of your admission into the school.
II. Pre-departure
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1. Confirmation of Your Participation in the Program:
Please fax your signed LOIA to the TaiwanICDF from the ROC (Taiwan)Embassy/
Consulate (General)/ Representative Office or Taiwan Technical Mission in your
country.
2. Passport:
Please ensure that you have a valid passport (good for at least 24 months before
its expiry date) or equivalent travel document. You or your employer should bear
any expense incurred for this purpose.
3. Visa Application:
You must present your LOIA when applying for a Taiwanese visa. When you
receive your visa, check to make sure that it is the appropriate one and covers the
entire duration of the program in Taiwan. Please note that any visa fees (including
for any visas required for travel through other countries) will be borne by you or
your employer.
4. Airfare:
The TaiwanICDF will arrange and pay for an economy class ticket for the
most-direct flight to Taiwan. The ROC (Taiwan) Embassy/ Consulate (General)/
Representative Office or Taiwan Technical Mission will inform you of your
confirmed flight schedule and give you your ticket. Please keep in touch with this
office for further help and advice. Please submit your boarding passes to the
program manager at your institute when you arrive in Taiwan.
* No stopover fee available.
5. Cancellation:
If you have to cancel your participation, please inform the ROC (Taiwan)Embassy/
Consulate (General)/ Representative Office or Taiwan Technical Mission as soon
as possible.
III. Arrival at Taiwan’s International Airport
1. Your arrival date and airport should be arranged by the TaiwanICDF (the arrival
date will be in the early September). If your arrival is unduly delayed, the
TaiwanICDF reserves the right to cancel your participation and flight.
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2. Upon arrival at Taiwan’s International Airport, the representative of TaiwanICDF
will take you to your accommodation.
IV. Program Period
1. Orientation:
a) The TaiwanICDF will arrange an orientation. The purpose of this orientation is
to introduce the regulations of the scholarship and Taiwanese customs and
culture. Costs will be covered by the TaiwanICDF.
b) Regardless of your arrival date, you will receive the full amount of the first
month’s allowance after your arrival, to help cover your settlement expenses.
*Please note: There is no separate relocation allowance.
2. Temporary Leave:
a) Your director or program manager should be informed of any travel plans (date,
period, location(s), reasons for travel, etc.) during summer or winter vacation.
For any travel taking place during a semester, your director or advisor should
be informed of and approve your travel plans (date, period, location(s),
reasons for travel, etc.), otherwise your living allowance will be suspended
according to the number of days you are absent.
b) If your temporary leave (outside of Taiwan) exceeds a period of two
consecutive months during a semester, you will not receive any monthly
allowance for the time spent outside of Taiwan.
3. Health Insurance:
a) When you arrive in Taiwan, the TaiwanICDF will cover both your medical
insurance (up to a premium of NT$30,000; *life insurance not included) and
accidental insurance (up to a premium of NT$2,000,000). To check details of
the coverage, please consult your university and make reference to the
contract signed by your university and the insurance company.
b) Starting from the seventh month of your stay in Taiwan, the TaiwanICDF will
fund your enrollment in Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Scheme. To see
the scope of payments for the scheme, please refer to the following website:
http://www.nhi.gov.tw/English/webdata/webdata.aspx?menu=11&menu_id=593&WD_
ID=593&webdata_id=3148
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4. Motor Vehicle:
A small number of motor vehicle accidents involving TaiwanICDF students have
occurred in recent years. These accidents have hospitalized students and, in
some cases, resulted in criminal charges being brought against them. In order to
avoid serious accident and legal difficulties, you are requested to:
a) Hold a valid driver’s license;
b) Hold a valid vehicle registration certificate;
c) Follow all traffic regulations (e.g. wear helmet);
d) Hold valid accident insurance, including for third party liability.
For further information about vehicular regulations, please refer to the following
website:
http://www.thb.gov.tw/sites/en/
http://english.dot.gov.taipei/
http://www.immigration.gov.tw/mp.asp?mp=2
https://www.mvdis.gov.tw/m3-emv-eng/
5. Monitoring Meeting:
The purpose of the monitoring meeting between the TaiwanICDF staff and your
director is to understand the progress of your current studies and daily life at the
end of each semester. If you have any questions about the scholarship, you may
also discuss these with TaiwanICDF staff after the meeting.
6. Document Authentication:
Please contact the ROC (Taiwan) Embassy/ Consulate (General)/ Representative
Office in your country requesting documents to determine whether or not your
documents need to be authenticated by the Bureau of Consular Affairs (BOCA),
Taiwan. Requirements for authentication are as follows:
a) Applicants must present original documents certified by a public notary;
b) Applicants or their agents are required to provide BOCA with a supplementary
copy of each document for its records;
c) Applicants or their agents are required to present original identification papers.
For further information, please refer to the following website:
http://www.boca.gov.tw/mp?mp=2
V. Departure
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1. Within the given award period, upon confirming your completion of leave
procedures and submission of the abridged theses for SCI, EI, A&HCI, SSCI,
TSSCI journals or the Journal of International Cooperation (JIC) (*not applicable
to undergraduate students).
2. For scholarship recipients who successfully graduated before the end of August of
the final year of the given award period:
a) The TaiwanICDF will provide you with one economy-class, single-trip plane
ticket for the most direct flight back to your home country following your
graduation.1
b) For a period of continuous work or internship in Taiwan following your
graduation, the valid time period of using the aforementioned plane ticket will
be within your given award period and up to one year after your given award
period (no later than August 31 of the following year).
3. Please note that any visa fees (including for any visas required for travel through
other countries) will be borne by you or your employer.
4. If your final departure date falls on or before the 15th day of the month, you will
receive half the allowance for that month.
TaiwanICDF Alumni Society
The end of the program is the beginning of a new phase for you. After returning to
your country, it is the TaiwanICDF’s hope that you will:
1. Keep in touch with us and remain in contact with the ROC (Taiwan) Embassy/
Consulate (General)/ Representative Office or Taiwan Technical Mission and your
school;
1 For Ph.D. program students: For a period of continuous, non-interrupted study, if the
completion of a degree program exceeds the given award period (four years) but falls within
six years, the TaiwanICDF will still offer the successful graduate a return flight ticket.
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2. Put the knowledge and skills you gained to good use in your place of work;
3. Help your organization to disseminate the knowledge you gained through
seminars, training programs, discussions, etc;
4. Participate in the activities of the TaiwanICDF Alumni Society in your country.
For further information on the TaiwanICDF Alumni Society, please refer to the
following website:
http://www.icdf.org.tw/np.asp?ctNode=30021&mp=2

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105-2 TA training for international students

Contact Information: [email protected]
(leave your students ID, Name, Department)

Deadline: 2017.03.23(Thu.)

Class name: How to be a successful TA

Date: 2017.03.27(Mon.)

Time: 15:30-18:00

Location: Administration Building-Second meeting room

Best regards,
Yung-Lin Chu

Hi, everyone:
Good day and Happe New Year, I am Dr. Chu who is responsed all international students's safety. Wish you have a safe and happy winter vacation. Pay more attention on traffic in this vacation, please. Thank you. Best regards, Yung-Lin Chu

Contact with Dr. Yung-Lin Chu if you want to submit your experimental data.

"2016 International Festival"
is going to be held on this October for one week.

For whom without any association can gather and brainstorm for organizing the activity.

You have a channel for financial support here!
Please contact us via this page, or don't be hesitate to discuss with our adivisor, Dr. Yung-Lin Chu at IC220.

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FYI
(Thanks for Barbara Yeh)

Dear all,

Our overseas Chinese students and their association would like to plan a big event this year. They are planning a one week event in October “2016 International Festival” including performance, cultural and postal exhibition, garden fair or more.

Please contact the group leader below, and she will contact you too:
Ms. Goh Ee Cheng
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0978457525

We are looking forward to your wonderful performance and presentation. Hope we will have a wonderful festival this year!

Best regards,

Barbara Yeh

Dear ALL, school anniversary is coming.

First, Global club's booth is No. A16 (close to the stage). We are looking for groups of international students who would like to selling any items or activity. *Please mention here, so then your space will be arranged.

Second, at that day, almost international students will come with traditional dresses/cloths. **Please join us at the booth of "Global club " with your traditional cloths. Let's take pictures and enjoy foods together!

Third, about other information (meeting on last Monday):

11/26 The booth will be set up.
11/27
8.00-12.00AM The booth will be marked the number and name of club.
12.00AM until 8:00 (11/28) Student can access and prepare the booth.
11/28
7:30 Load along the event will be closed. No vehicle can access.
8:30 Start selling & activities
16:00 Close and clean up the booth.

In each booth, there are 1 long-table, 2 chairs; electric device only for 110V and less than 1000W.

Thank you! And we are waiting to hear from you all!

Dear ALL International Students at NPUST

Please share this page to all of your friends here. We do hope that this page would be able to be an effective tool for connecting all of us. Please use this page for sharing all of our activities we did and also what we are going to do next. This page is opened for all opinions. Let's talk.

Dear all: Hi, I am an new teacher who response for our club. Could you let me know that who is the chair man in the club? Let me contact with him or her? Thank you. Best regards, Yung-Lin Chu Project Assistant Professor, International Mater's Degree Program in Food Science, International College, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +886-8-7703202 # 6411 (Office)
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