This joint research project between Taiwan (NSTC) and Mongolia (MESM/MFST) requires the principle investigators from both Taiwan and Mongolia to jointly deliberate and submit the project application. The Mongolian principle investigator shall comply with the regulations stipulated by the MFST. The Taiwanese project leader shall prepare and submit the application in accordance with the guidelines for the ‘Bilateral Agreement Expansion and Value-Added (Add-on) International Collaborative Research Project’.

Areas of cooperation include:

I. Biotechnology, Bio-medical Science and Traditional Medicine 

II. Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Smart Machines

III. Innovative Science Education and Entrepreneurship

IV. Green Energy and Ecology 

V. New Agriculture and Recycling Economics

VI. Afforestation and Forest Restoration

VII. Humanities and Social Sciences：such as History, Education, etc.

Prospective applicants shall adhere to the following steps:

(1) Complete the online application on NSTC's website.

(2) Download the “NTU Application Form for NSTC Grant for the International Cooperative Project.”

(3)  After acquiring the signatures or seals of the head and dean of the executive department/institute, please email the finalized form to the Division of Research Project Affairs (RPA).

The submission deadline is by 17:00 on Friday, March 27, 2026.

Please simultaneously submit your online application through the NSTC system prior to the aforementioned internal application deadline, to enable the university to compile the list and forward it to the NSTC in due time.

Contact Person for RPA regarding the project: Ms. Ya-Yin Liu

Phone number: (02) 3366-6309

Email: yayinliu@ntu.edu.tw