Following the prior announcement dated January 17, 2025, concerning the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) and the Israeli Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) collectively soliciting submissions for the 【2026-2027 NSTC-Israel Science Research Cooperation Program】, to align with the schedule of the Israeli MOST, the deadline for the submission of applications on campus has been extended to 8 May 2025.

This bilateral cooperation programme is currently open for submissions, and will be implemented with a value-added approach. Taiwan project PIs must be currently conducting a NSTC sponsored research project. After selecting and recommending the applications, NSTC will approve international cooperation grants based on the project. 

The goal of this program is to promote collaborative research between researchers from Taiwan and Israel in the following areas:

(a) Semiconductor design
(b) Next generation materials

Interested applicants shall read through the NSTC application guidelines for more information on the grant items and rules on NSTC’s website (https://www.nstc.gov.tw/), and follow the steps below:

(1) Complete the online application on NSTC's website.
(2) Download the “NTU Application Form for NSTC Grant for the International Cooperative Project.”
(3) Once the head and dean of the executive department/institute have affixed their signatures or seals, please email the completed form to the Division of Research Project Affairs (RPA).

The deadline for submission is by 17:00, on Thursday, 8 May., 2025. 
Please synchronize your online application with the NSTC system before the deadline to allow the university to compile and send submissions to NSTC as scheduled.

Contact Person for RPA regarding the project: Ms. Ya-Yin Liu
Phone number: (02) 3366-6309
Email: yayinliu@ntu.edu.twNSTC-MECSS/MFST Joint Research Program