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Living Stipend

Deposit Upon Arrival in Taiwan

  • When the students check into the dormitory, a deposit of NT$2000 is collected from each student.
  • When the students check out the dormitory, the key deposit of NT$1000 will be refunded if the student returns the dormitory key. A deposit of NT$500 will be refunded if the dormitory is properly cleaned. If the dormitory room is not restored to its original condition, deductions will be made accordingly.

Living Stipend

  • For UPTP students in Taiwan, a monthly living stipend of NT$12,000 is provided, along with a transportation subsidy of NT$1,200. These funds are disbursed on a monthly basis.
  • Due to new regulations implemented by NTUST, the living stipend is deposited into students' postal accounts before the 20th of each month.
  • Additionally, the NT$1,000 residence permit application fee is refunded along with the following month’s living stipend.

Leave and Short-term Stay Abroad Living Allowance Disbursement Regulations  2023.12.14

  • Leave during winter or summer vacation and short-term stays abroad will be calculated based on the total number of days spent abroad (including cumulative days for multiple departures).
  • If the cumulative days abroad are 15 days or fewer (including the 15th day), the full monthly living stipend will be disbursed.
  • If the cumulative days abroad range from 16 to 29 days, a deduction of NT$400 per day will be applied to the living stipend.
  • From the 30th cumulative day abroad onward, the entire monthly allowance of NT$12,000 will be deducted, with the deduction applied to the month in which more days were spent abroad.

     Note: Both the departure day and the return day are included in the cumulative day count.

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