Information
- Submitted by: Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF)
- Topic: Education
- Keywords: higher education, scholarship, undergraduate program, graduate program, Ph.D. programs, human resource development, human capacity building
- Location: Taiwan
- Date of completion: Perennial plan
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Deliverables & Resources
International Higher Education Scholarship Program
Partner(s)
International Cooperation and Development Fund
Description/achievement of initiative
The program cultivates and nurtures a talented pool of human resources for DCs in order to solidify the foundation of all other forms of development in our partner countries.
Implementation methodologies
The program provides full financial support for tuition and living expenses to foreign students from DCs pursuing academic degrees in development related issues. These courses focus on the development needs of our partner countries by addressing issues such as tropical agriculture, aquatic sciences, business administration, information technology, human resource development, medicine and public health, or various fields of engineering. After completing their studies and returning home, participants are expected to drive the process of development in their own nations.
Deliverables
| Deliverable | Date |
| 542 graduates |
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| 373 current students | 2012 |
Resources
| Type | Details |
| Financing (in USD) | $5,800,000 |
| Staff / Technical expertise | 45 specialists with expertise related to various fields of education |