The Ministry of Education (MOE) will hold an information session on studying abroad at the Heti Branch of Kaohsiung Public Library on Saturday, 1st of June. We are delighted to welcome two alumni who have obtained scholarships from the MOE and pursued their studies in Europe to share their experiences with us. We will also introduce the European Union (EU)'s Erasmus Programme. Welcome to join us on Saturday!

1. Date: 1 June 2024
2. Time: 14:00-16:30
3. Venue:

Multifunctional Conference Room, the Heti Branch of Kaohsiung Public Library (3F, No.1, Yucheng Rd., Sanmin Dist., Kaohsiung City 807, Taiwan (R.O.C.))
Detailed Information and Registration: https://reurl.cc/Wx1mkD

✦✦ Information on the speakers✦✦

Tzu-Ruei Yang

• Topic: The Broadening of Our Horizons: Starting from Germany
• Background:
  • Degree: PhD in Geosciences, University of Bonn, Germany
  • Scholarship: Recipient of the MOE’s Government Scholarship to Study Abroad (GSSA)
• Current Position: Joint Appointment Assistant Professor at the National Museum of Natural Science, the Department of Earth Sciences at NCKU, and the Department of Life Science at NCHU
• Sharing topic: Broaden vision from Germany
  • Scholarship application process
  • Study life in Germany
  • Experiencing different cultures
  • Diverse career option after graduation

Yuan-Chi Yang

• Background:
  • Master in Materials Science for Energy Application & Using Large Scale Facilities (The EU Discipline Cluster- Engineering)
  • Scholarship: Recipient of the EU Scholarship from the MOE
• Current Position: PhD Student at Grenoble Alpes University and Research Fellow at CEA
• Sharing topic: The Incredible Life of Studying in Europe (The net expenditure for two years of studies in different countries of Europe would be only ____ NTD)
  • EU scholarship application process (NTD8000 that I decide to study abroad)
  • Cultural experience in EU countries (two years, two countries, three cities, three university, five times moving house during my overseas studies)
  • How to consolidate my resources and finances (saving tips during studies)
  • Personal journey from Master’s to Ph.D. (How study overseas changed me)

Sharing event will accompanied by video recording and shared on the fan page.

Taiwan Global Professional & Scholar Networking

Organizers: Department of International and Cross-strait Education, Ministry of Education

Co-organizers: Kaohsiung Public Library

Executing Unit: Taiwan Global Professional & Scholar Networking
Ministry of Education Commissioned Unit – Commerce Development Research Institute (CDRI)

Limited seats available, please register as soon as possible.

Participation Guidelines:

1. Pre-registration is required. If pre-registration is closed, on-site registration is welcome.
2. For participants registering on the day of the event, accompanying persons must complete on-site registration to enter.

*Photos will be taken throughout the event. Event photos may be publicly posted online for purpose such as event documentation and promotional use.

*For transportation information, kindly refer the official website of Kaohsiung Public Library, Heti-Branch.

Event contact: Ms. Ding, (07)5360238 #5504