Call for Applications: The Rising Stars Women in Engineering Workshop (RSE) 2025
Details
| Type | Accepting applications |
|---|---|
| Intended for | Enrolled students / International students / Alumni / Academic and Administrative Staff |
| Application Period | July 15, 2025 — August 18, 2025 |
| Location | Other campuses/off-campus |
| Venue | National Taiwan University |
| Capacity | 25 people |
| Entrance Fee |
No charge
Hotel accommodation and partial support for transportation fees to be paid for selected applicants |
| Registration Method | Advance registration required
https://risingstarsasia.org/index.php |
| Registration Period | July 15, 2025 — August 18, 2025 |
| Contact | Secretariat Asian Deans’ Forum 2025 The Rising Stars Women in Engineering Workshop National Taiwan University rse2025@ntu.edu.tw |
The University of Tokyo (UTokyo) School of Engineering is pleased to announce that applications for the Asian Deans’ Forum – The Rising Stars Women in Engineering Workshop 2025 are now open! Asia’s top engineering schools have organized this workshop to give you and other young female professionals in engineering disciplines the opportunity to take part in a number of valuable keynote lectures, panel discussions, and mentoring sessions.
From 16 November to 18 November 2025 (Sunday through Tuesday), the workshop will be held at the National Taiwan University. If you are selected, you will be provided with hotel accommodation for the three days, as well as partial support for travel costs from your country to the workshop.
Eligibility of Applicants
Visit the website for information about eligibility criteria, program schedule, and more:
https://www.risingstarsasia.org
We encourage you to apply through both general and institutional application methods to improve your chances of being selected. Don’t miss this unique opportunity!
Overview of the Workshop
Dates: 16-18 November 2025
Venue: National Taiwan University
Host and co-hosts: Member institutions of the Asian Deans’ Forum
○ Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
○ National Taiwan University (NTU)
○ National University of Singapore (NUS)
○ Seoul National University (SNU)
○ Tsinghua University (THU)
○ The University of New South Wales Sydney (UNSW Sydney)
○ The University of Tokyo (UTokyo)
Application Details for General Applicants
4. Application documents
・Full CV (.pdf)
From 16 November to 18 November 2025 (Sunday through Tuesday), the workshop will be held at the National Taiwan University. If you are selected, you will be provided with hotel accommodation for the three days, as well as partial support for travel costs from your country to the workshop.
Eligibility of Applicants
- ・All women (cis and trans);
- ・Fluent in English; and one of the following:
- ・Fresh PhD graduates or PhD students close to graduating from engineering-related disciplines;
- ・Young engineers with PhD degrees working in industry who are interested in exploring careers in academia
- ※Participants from a previous Asian Deans’ Forum – The Rising Stars Women in Engineering Workshop are not eligible to apply again.
Visit the website for information about eligibility criteria, program schedule, and more:
https://www.risingstarsasia.org
We encourage you to apply through both general and institutional application methods to improve your chances of being selected. Don’t miss this unique opportunity!
Overview of the Workshop
Dates: 16-18 November 2025
Venue: National Taiwan University
Host and co-hosts: Member institutions of the Asian Deans’ Forum
○ Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
○ National Taiwan University (NTU)
○ National University of Singapore (NUS)
○ Seoul National University (SNU)
○ Tsinghua University (THU)
○ The University of New South Wales Sydney (UNSW Sydney)
○ The University of Tokyo (UTokyo)
Application Details for General Applicants
- Applications due: 18 August 2025 (Monday)
- Number of slots: 25
4. Application documents
・Full CV (.pdf)
- ・Portrait photo (at least 800×800px, 500KB-2MB, .jpg)
- ・Executive Summary of Research Areas (200-300 words, .pdf)
- ・Self-Introduction Video link (3-5 min)
- 5. Apply directly though the RSE website: https://risingstarsasia.org/index.php
- 6. Selection method: Document screening by the RSE selection committee
