Background:
To honor the lifelong academic legacy of Dr. Tsao-Ying Lin, Honorary Professor of the university, and his outstanding contributions to our institution, the “Professor Tsao-Ying Lin Memorial Scholarship” was established to inspire students to study diligently and foster an interest in academic research.
Funding Source:
The scholarship fund originates from an initial endowment of NT$1,000,000 donated by the family of Professor Tsao-Ying Lin. Continued donations from Professor Lin’s relatives and friends are also accepted. The funds are deposited in a bank account under the university’s name, and the annual interest generated serves as the scholarship fund. If the annual interest is insufficient, the principal may be utilized.
Target Recipients, Quota, and Award Amount:
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Target Recipients: Undergraduate students in the three departments where Professor Lin served—the Department of Civil and Construction Engineering, the Department of Architecture, and the Department of Design.
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Quota: One student per department each semester.
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Award Amount: NT$10,000 per recipient.
Eligibility Requirements:
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An overall academic average of 60 or above (GPA 1.70) in the previous semester, with a conduct rating of Grade/Class A.
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Students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, with priority given to certified low-income households.
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Students who are not currently receiving other scholarships.
Application Period:
Applications must be submitted to the Office of Student Affairs during the official announcement period at the beginning of each semester.
Required Documents:
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Completed application form.
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Official academic transcript from the previous semester (conduct transcript is not required).
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Proof of financial hardship or low-income household certification.
Taiwan Tech “Professor Tsao-Ying Lin Memorial Bursary” Regulations
Professor Tsao-Ying Lin Memorial Bursary Application Form
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (Taiwan Tech) Scholarship System