We're excited to welcome you to this year's EU-themed events at National Taiwan University. Don't miss out check out the lineup and sign up now! 3rd December 2025 (Wed), 18:30 Info Session: Erasmus+ and EU Joint Master's Scholarship
NTU College of Social Sciences, Room 102
Registration link: https://forms.gle/tsVdEZkWZdcMvPG19 5th December 2025 (Fri), 14:00 Lecture by French philosopher Prof. Corine Pelluchon:
“Ecology, Universalism, and Democracy – Arguments for a New Enlightenment”
📍 NTNU Library Campus, Bo-Ai Building, 4th Floor, Room 413 Registration link: https://forms.gle/n8Ch9wVdrCLLW8zT9 10th December  2025 (Wed), 19:00 Hungarian Animated Film Screening:
“Ruben Brandt, Collector”
📍 NTU College of Social Sciences, Room 102
Registration link: https://forms.gle/DubZWXeMwwhMg1YB6 17th December 2025 (Wed), 11:00 Talk by Emmanuelle DAL FARRA, CFO of Louis Vuitton Taiwan:
“Career Development in the European Luxury Industry & LV Internship Opportunities”
📍 NTU Administration Building, Conference Room I
Registration link: https://forms.gle/fvg1iFYG4TG1V6cF6 [NTU Exclusive] European Double-Degree Programs & French Scholarships

You are cordially invited to attend the 2025 EU Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) Alumni Gathering! This special event will welcome EU representatives, staff from European offices in Taiwan, and fellow alumni. Come reconnect, share your experiences, and expand your professional network. Date & Time: 07112025 (Friday), 19:00–21:00
Venue: GumGum Beer & Wings – Xinyi Main Branch
Address: No. 38, Lane 11, Alley 473, Guangfu South Road, Xinyi District, Taipei 110, Taiwan
                   https://maps.app.goo.gl/dstvfkDV2Dr1rHMv8 Organizers: European Economic and Trade Office (EETO), Erasmus+ National Focal Point (ENFP Taiwan), EU Centre in Taiwan (EUTW) We warmly welcome all alumni to join us for an evening of dialogue, connection, and celebration of our shared EU experience.

In 2025, over 2,000 Jean Monnet Programme proposals were submitted worldwide.
Among these, only 18 Jean Monnet Module projects were selected from across Asia, highlighting the highly competitive nature of the programme on a global scale. Taiwan successfully secured three Jean Monnet Module awards, standing out among leading institutions worldwide. The awarded projects were proposed by: Taiwan EU Centre at National Taiwan University, Center for General Education at Chung Yuan Christian University, and Department of Political Science at Tunghai University. Congratulations once again to all the recipient institutions and teaching faculty for this outstanding achievement!

The European Union Innovation Week, held biennially in Taiwan, is organized by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROW), bringing delegations to Taiwan for industrial dialogues with key stakeholders across government, academia, and industry. This year’s EU Innovation Week will be held from 21st to 23rd October 2025 at the Taipei International Convention Center. Among the highlighted events, the “Taiwan–EU Drone Technology and Export Forum” will take place on 22nd October in the afternoon, co-hosted by the European Economic and Trade Office (EETO), the European Union Centre in Taiwan, the Asia UAV AI Innovation Application R&D Center, TÜV Rheinland, and STMicroelectronics. This marks the first time that drone technology has been included in the EU Innovation Week agenda. A delegation of related European enterprises will also be visiting Taiwan for this occasion. Key representatives from the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) and the Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space (DG DEFIS) will present EU policies and regulatory frameworks concerning drones. Notably, this will also be the first public forum participation in Taiwan by DG DEFIS. We sincerely invite you to register and attend this forum to explore future avenues for Taiwan–EU cooperation in this emerging and strategic sector.   Date & Time：22 Oct. 2025 (13:30 - 17:00)
Venue：2F, Room D&E , Taipei International Convention Centre (TICC)
Organizers： European Economic Trade Office (EETO)、EU Centre in Taiwan (EUTW)、Asia UAV AI Innovation and Application R&D Center、TÜV Rheinland、STMicroelectronics
Co-organizers：Taiwan National Drone Industry Association(TNDIA)、GEOSAT Aerospace & Technology Inc. Event Objective：
To foster EU–Taiwan strategic collaboration on drone technology (e.g., chips, drone products, PQC), build a sound ecosystem for the drone supply chain, and share the latest EU regulations such as the EU Drone Directive and EU Battery Regulation to help Taiwan drone manufacturers enter the EU market. VIPs：
•Government：
Mr. Lutz Güllner, Head of European Economic Trade Office (EETO)
Mr. CHEN Shih-kai, Minister, Ministry of Transportation and Communications
Mr. Weng Chang-liang, Chiayi Magistrate & Chairman of Asia UAV AI Innovation and Application R&D Center
European Commission DG GROW Representative
European Commission DG MOVE Representative Agenda: 13:00–13:30 │ Registration and Networking 13:30–13:45 │ Opening Remarks
Mr. Lutz Güllner, Head of EETO
Mr. CHEN Shih-kai, Minister, Ministry of Transportation and Communications
Mr. Weng Chang-liang, Chiayi Magistrate & Chairman of Asia UAV AI Innovation and Application R&D Center
Mr. Giuseppe Izzo, Managing Director, STMicroelectronics Asia Pacific
Mr. Jason Chang, Managing Director, TÜV Rheinland Taiwan 13:45–13:50 │ VIP Group Photo 13:50–14:50 │ Session I EU-Taiwan Drone Policy Update
EU – Building a Safe and Connected Skies: EU Drone Regulation and U-Space Implementation
EU – Linking the EU Battery Regulation and Drone Directive: Toward a Sustainable and Safe Drone Ecosystem
Taiwan MOEA – Taiwan’s Roadmap and Support for Drone Development and Export 14:50–15:00 │ Coffee Break 15:00–15:20 │ Special Talk: The New Outlook for European Defense
Jean-Jacques Roche,Professor of Political Science – Director of the Higher Institute of Armament and Defense, Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris 2) 15:20–16:20 │ Session II UAV Technologies and EU Market
TÜV Rheinland – Market Access Regulation and Inspection for EU Market
STMicroelectronics – Advancing Drone Innovation with Next-Generation Chip Technologies
TNDIA / Asia UAV AI Innovation and Application R&D Center – Taiwan Drone Manufacturing Capacity and Strategic Roadmap 16:20 - 17:00 │ Panel Discussions Moderated by UAS Taiwan Chairman Wu Meng-fen 16:30 - 17:00 │ Closing Remarks & Coffee Networking

Connect Taiwan and Czechia: NTU-CUNI Dual Degree Program in Prague Date/Time: Wednesday, 24 September 2025 12:20-13:20 Venue:RM713, College of Social Sciences, NTU Hosts: 
European Union Centre in Taiwan
Department of Political Sciences, NTU Agenda 1220 – 1230 Registration and Lunch Box 1230 – 1235 Welcome remarks Hungdah Su, Director General, European Union Centre in Taiwan/ Jean Monnet Chair, Department of Political Science, National Taiwan University 1235 – 1255 Student Life in Prague Charles University
Frida Luise Kloster
Isabel Billmeier
Ethan Graham Kirk 1255 – 1310 NTU-CUNI Dual Degree Program-from a Czech teacher from Prague Bohumil Dobos, Assistant Professor, Geopolitical Studies, CUNI, 1310-1320 Q&A

Announcement of Selected Participants
2025 Taiwan–Czech Academic Forum & Student Paper Presentation The list of selected participants is as follows: Admitted (2 participants) Chou, 0 Su 0 0-Sheng 1st Alternate
Chen, O-Wei 2nd Alternate Chen, O-Feng
 

2025 Asia-Pacific Renewable Energy Leadership Forum Date：Monday, 1st September 2025 Time：14:00–16:30（Registration starts at 14:00，Event starts at 14:30） Venue：Grand Ballroom, Grand Hyatt Taipei (Taiwan, 110061, Taipei 2, SongShou Road) Adviser                               Ministry of Economic Affairs Organizers Energy Administration, MOEA; Green Energy Industry Promotion Centre (GEIPC); European Union Centre in Taiwan (EUTW); TÜV Rheinland Taiwan Co-organizers Institute for Information Industry(III), Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER), Green Energy and Sustainability Alliance(GESA) Event Objectives This forum aims to identify critical issues in the Asia-Pacific energy transition and renewable energy development, with a focus on strategies and opportunities in cross-border renewable energy cooperation. Discussions will examine Singapore’s forward-looking approach to energy security and renewable power procurement, alongside corporate initiatives that translate sustainability commitments into concrete actions.
By analyzing international renewable energy market trends and sharing insights on cross-border corporate procurement strategies, the forum will provide actionable perspectives on the business opportunities emerging from the region’s green transition. The goal is to facilitate a more resilient and integrated energy trade environment supported by effective policy framework across the Asia-Pacific. Registration Notes ※Attendance is subject to approval; confirmation will be sent via email. On-site registration will not be available. ※On the event day, please check in with the QR code included in your confirmation email. ※Simultaneous interpretation equipment will be available on site for guests to rent. ※The organizers reserve the right to amend, interpret, or cancel the event. Contact Person：Miss Wu wenwenwu@iii.org.tw +886-2-66311390 Agenda Time Event  Moderator 14:00–14:30 Registration — 14:30–14:35 VIP Remark Tze-luen Lin, Deputy CEO (Office of Energy and Carbon Reduction, Executive Yuan) 14:35–14:40 Group Photo — 14:40–15:00 Singapore’s Energy Security Strategy and Cross-Border Energy Trade Emma Saraff
Head of Policy, Asia, Asia Clean Energy Coalition (ACEC) 15:00–15:20 Taiwan’s Participation in the Asia-Pacific Energy Transition Frank Huang, President, Hsu-Hsin Branch, SAS 15:20–15:40 From Commitment to Action: Energy Strategies in the Age of AI I-Chun Hsiao, Senior Lead, APAC Energy and Infrastructure, Google 15:40–16:00 Break — 16:00–16:30 Panel Discussion Moderators:
Sammy Su, Head of Sustainability Strategy,TÜV Rheinland Taiwan; Board Director, Italian Chamber of Commerce Taiwan (ICCT)

Marc Cheng, Executive Director, European Union Centre in Taiwan (EUTW)
Panelists:
Emma Saraff (ACEC)
Frank Huang(SAS)
I-Chun Hsiao (Google) Topics Energy Security Needs and Market Strategies Asia-Pacific Energy Transition and Industrial Opportunities Corporate Net-Zero Transformation and Implementation of Renewable Power Commitments

Registration is now open for the third of our 2025 Erasmus+ Regional Cluster & Contact-making seminars, don't miss this great opportunity！ Date: 18th – 19th November 2025 Remarks: The event will be in hybrid format (in situ in Colombo and web-streaming). The meeting will be held in English. The Cluster Meeting will provide a forum for Erasmus+ project beneficiaries, applicants and stakeholders to share knowledge and exchange experiences. In addition, the Contact-Making Seminar will enable online and in-person networking among experienced and newcomer organisations interested in project cooperation, coming from the different countries in the regions, the European Union, and other countries associated to the Erasmus+ Programme. This year’s event has a thematic focus of the role of education in the Green Transition, aligned with the European Green Deal and its strategies for greener economies, as well as the Global Gateway strategy. The event will showcase how different types of Erasmus+ actions can contribute to developing the green competences and skills needed to tackle global sustainability challenges. Synergies between projects, institutions, and political bodies will be presented and discussed in order to obtain a broader perspective on this crucial topic.

The EU Centre in Taiwan at National Taiwan University is recruiting 1 contract-based part-time student assistants. Announcement Date: 18 Aug . 2025
  Work Location:
Room 636, College of Social Sciences, No. 1, Section 4, Roosevelt Road, Taipei City
(EU Centre in Taiwan, Main Campus, National Taiwan University) Compensation:
NT$190 per hour (in accordance with NTU regulations), including labor insurance. Eligibility Requirements: Current undergraduate or graduate student at National Taiwan University; Students from Political Science or related fields is preferred. Proficient in computer operations, responsible and detail-oriented. English speaking and writing skills required Job Description:
Administrative support, document formatting and design, event assistance, and other assigned tasks. Working Hours: Weekdays, either 09:00–12:00 or 13:30–17:30, 20 hours per week. Employment period: September to December 2025 (4 months in total) Application Materials: Resume (in both Mandarin and English) Relevant supporting documents (photocopies of ID and academic/professional qualifications), and any other reference documents. How to Apply:
Please email your application materials to ntueutw@ntu.edu.tw by the deadline. (Do not send hard copies.) Interview Notification:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. No further notice will be given to unsuccessful applicants. Contact Information:
Phone: 02-2365-3457 Email: ntueutw@ntu.edu.tw Website: www.eutw.org.tw     

Date: August 30, 2025 (Saturday)
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Venue: 3F Lecture Loft, Kaohsiung Main Public Library
(No. 61, Singuang Rd., Cianjhen Dist., Kaohsiung City) Interested in studying in Europe? Don’t miss this informative session! The Erasmus+ Joint Master’s Degree Program offers students the opportunity to study, intern, or receive professional training across multiple European higher education institutions. Through exposure to diverse cultures and educational systems, students develop strong intercultural communication skills and gain practical, cross-border academic experiences. Graduates receive a joint degree awarded by multiple universities across different countries. This event features Shih-Heng Chen, an alumnus of the European Master in Tourism Management (EMTM), who studied across Denmark, Slovenia, and Spain under the prestigious Erasmus+ Joint Master’s Degree Program. This seminar invites those curious about life as an Erasmus+ scholarto gain real insights into the program and its benefits.   Event Highlights: Part I – Program Introduction by Mr. Marc Chia-Ching Cheng
(Executive Director, EU Centre in Taiwan, National Focal Point Coordinator for the Erasmus+ Programme in Taiwan)
Mr. Cheng will introduce the Erasmus+ program, application requirements for EU scholarships supported by the Ministry of Education, and provide a brief overview of EU institutions in Taiwan. Part II – Firsthand Study Abroad Experience by Mr. Shih-Heng Chen
An authentic, uncensored account of life as an Erasmus+ student: from academic challenges to cultural surprises, this session provides genuine insights beyond the usual polished brochure talk.   Join us to explore broader life possibilities and ignite your curiosity about the world!
The seminar will include real-life stories, interactive Q&A, and practical resources.
All students, young professionals, and general public interested in studying in Europe or learning about EU programs are welcome.        

2025 EUTW Fall Semester Internship Program for foreign students in Taiwan is now open for application. 

The application period for the EUTW Internship Program is now open. The application deadline is 29 August 2025. A short CV must be submitted on or before the application deadline to ntueutw@ntu.edu.tw.  Places will be offered on a first-come, first-reviewed basis

Please note that it is an Unpaid internship with 3-6 months duration, at least two half-days office hours at Centre. During the internship, the intern will have the opportunity to also work at Low Carbon Initiative Action of the European Chamber of Commerce (ECCT) or the European Values Center for Security Policy (EVC) Taipei office. EUTW will not help to apply Work permit/ARC.

Come to join us in the fall semester!  

Time: 29th August 2025 (Friday) 9:40 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Venue: Conference Room 301, Arts and Culture Centre, National Central Library (3F, No. 20, Zhongshan S. Road, Taipei) Organizers: EU Centre in Taiwan; EU Centre of Excellence, NTU; Centre for EU Studies, NCCU; National Central Library Co-organizers: Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs, MOFA, R.O.C (TAIWAN); European Community Studies Association Taiwan   Agenda   Moderator: Tai-Lin Chang (Adjunct Professor, Department of Public Affairs, FGU; Forum Convener)   Presenters: Chung-Hung Cho (Professor, Department of Diplomacy and International Relations, Tamkang University) Ling-Xiang Wu (CEO, Techpower Think Tank) Jui-Jen Peng (Assistant Professor, Department of Public Affairs, FGU) Chun-Yi Lee (Associate Research Fellow, Institute for National Defense and Security Research) Tzu-Li Lin (Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Tunghai University)   Discussants Kuan-Ying Chen (Department of Electrical Engineering, NTU; Team Leader, STAR Student Rocket Team) Chan-Yu Mou (Graduate Institute of Computer Science, NTHU; Former Student Coach, NTHU Supercomputer Team)      

Ms. Ausra Aleliunaite leads digital information and cybersecurity efforts at the European Parliament. She has been instrumental in shaping major EU digital governance policies, including the GDPR and the EU AI Act. In her talk, she will offer insights into the EU’s institutional framework for digital governance and its broader role in shaping global policy in an increasingly digital world. This event will be moderated by Prof. Winston Hsu (Taiwan AI expert & Columbia Alumni Taiwan Board Director) Date & Time:
Wednesday
25 June, 2025
2:30pm-5:00pm Location: GBT Business Center 25F., No. 9, Songgao Rd., Xinyi Dist., Taipei City 110206, Taiwan
https://www.globaltown.com.tw/location-detail/SongGao-Center-2/
 Price: Free
The event is generously supported by Global Town & Taipei Forum RSVP (Limited to 30 participants): https://forms.gle/r6m5jGcvqqHEQSH16 This event is Co-hosted by
British Chamber of Commerce in Taipei
Cambridge Society of Taiwan
Columbia Alumni Taiwan
European Union Centre in Taiwan
Harvard Club of The ROC
Imperial College Alumni Association in Taiwan
London School of Economics Alumni Association Taiwan

The list of recipients for the "2025 Sun Yat-sen France Scholarship" organized by the European Union Centre in Taiwan, is announced as follows: Lin O-Ju (Department of Political Science)  
Hsiao O (Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures)
Kung O-Yu (Department of Finance) The EU Centre in Taiwan will proactively contact the above three awardees to provide further administrative instructions regarding the subsidy.