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Chang Gung University

[Overseas Chinese/HK/Macao | 2027–2028] Round 1 | Sep. 25–Nov. 17, 2026

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The Institute of Immunology and Translational Medicine, Chang Gung University, welcomes applications from overseas Chinese students and students from Hong Kong and Macao. The Institute focuses on “Immunology × Translational Medicine × Clinical Applications”, providing comprehensive research training, an interdisciplinary learning environment, and extensive clinical research resources to cultivate students with strong knowledge in immunology, solid research skills, and a translational perspective.

Application Period

【First Round】
September 25, 2026 – November 17, 2026

【Second Round】
April 12, 2027 – May 30, 2027

Online Application

Please complete the online application and upload all required documents through the Online Application System for Overseas Chinese, Hong Kong and Macao Students during the designated application period.

Online Application System for Overseas Chinese, Hong Kong and Macao Students

※ Applicants must complete the online application and submit all required documents before the application deadline.

Highlights of the Institute

The Institute of Immunology and Translational Medicine at Chang Gung University focuses on “Immunology × Translational Medicine × Clinical Applications”, aiming to cultivate students with strong knowledge in immunology, research competence, and translational thinking.

Our key features include:

  1. Comprehensive research training integrating basic immunology, translational medicine, and clinical applications.
  2. Close collaboration with the Chang Gung Medical System and the Molecular and Clinical Immunology Center, providing extensive clinical and research resources.
  3. English-taught courses designed to strengthen international communication and interdisciplinary research skills.
  4. Access to advanced research facilities and a well-established environment for immunology research.
  5. Active promotion of international research collaboration and academic exchange to broaden students’ global research perspectives.

Application Documents

Application materials consist of documents required by the University, documents required by the Institute of Immunology and Translational Medicine, and optional supporting materials. Applicants should prepare and submit all required documents in accordance with the relevant regulations.

(1) Documents Required by Chang Gung University

Please refer to Item 5 on Page 8 of the 2027–2028 Admission Guidelines for Overseas Chinese, Hong Kong and Macao Students for the required application documents and related regulations.

※ Applicants are strongly advised to review the admission guidelines carefully and upload all required documents through the online application system.

(2) Documents Required by the Institute of Immunology and Translational Medicine

1. Statement of Purpose

The Statement of Purpose must be written in English and limited to two A4 pages or 1,000 words. It should include:

(1) Motivation for applying
(2) Relevant coursework, research, or practical experience
(3) Current areas of interest in immunology research
(4) Research training the applicant hopes to receive
(5) Future academic and career plans

Applicants may indicate research areas or potential supervisors of interest. A full research proposal is not required.

2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

The CV should be limited to two A4 pages and may include educational background, research experience, laboratory techniques, research projects, publications or conference presentations, awards and honors, work or internship experience, and other relevant academic activities.

3. Two Letters of Recommendation

The letters should be written by faculty members, research supervisors, or professional supervisors who are familiar with the applicant’s academic performance, research experience, or professional abilities.

At least one letter must be an academic recommendation letter.

(3) Optional Supporting Materials

Applicants may submit additional materials that may support the evaluation of their application, including:

  1. Publications, research project reports, awards, academic program certificates, or other evidence of professional or academic achievement.
  2. Proof of language proficiency or English proficiency test results, such as TOEIC, TOEFL, or IELTS.
  3. Internship experience, work experience, volunteer service records, or other relevant experiences.

Review and Interview Process

The Institute will conduct an initial review based on the submitted application materials and may invite selected applicants to participate in an online interview when necessary.

Interview invitations will be sent by email. The interview may cover the following areas:

  • Motivation for applying
  • Academic and research experience
  • Scientific reasoning and thinking skills
  • Research interests
  • English communication skills
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