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CHINA TIMES
CULTURAL FOUNDATION
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Who is eligible to apply for the scholarship?The scholarship is only open to doctoral candidates with research in Chinese studies with approved proposals in the humanities and social sciences.
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What fields of study are eligible?Humanities and social sciences related to the Chinese studies are eligible. If you have any questions or would like to confirm your eligibility based on the topic of your dissertation project, feel free to send an email to chinatimescf@gmail.com.
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When is the deadline for my application?Applications close on June 30, 2025 at 11:59pm Eastern Time.
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How many awards are available?A total of two applicant will be awarded USD$10,000 in memory of our founder, Mr. Chi-Chung Yu and Mrs. Alice Tsai Yu Eight more selected applicants will receive the Young Scholar fellowship award in the amount of USD$7,000 each.
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Where can I obtain an application form?Application form and guidelines can be downloaded via the website under the section "Apply Now" or you can email chinatimescf@gmail.com to request the form.
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For the application, how many words/characters does the project description in English/Chinese need to be?"The project description in English should be 2,000-2,500 words and the project description in Chinese should be 2,000-2,500 characters.
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Can I send in the letters of recommendation by myself?Recommendations MUST be emailed directly to chinatimescf@gmail.com on official letterhead with the professor's signature by your recommenders. Please make sure that the name your professors write in the subject line of their letter of recommendation email matches the name on your application form.
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Where do I send my completed application and application materials?Please email your application from and all required materials to chinatimescf@gmail.com.
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When will the results be announced?Announcement will be made in October 2025.
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