Field:
Linguistics/Computer Science/Cognitive Science
(Linguistique/Informatique/Etudes Cognitives)
Admission:
M1 in department of Cognitive Science, Ecole Normale Superieure (ENS)
Paris, France
[before June 23th ]
documents submission, BOTH online & regular mail (English)
-CV, Motivation Letter, copies of transcripts/diploma/passport
-2 Recommendation Letters
[before June 23th ]
2 online interviews (1 hr respectively, BOTH in English & French)
-one with your referee in major and the other with jury in different field
[July 09th ] admission received
Note: Submission and application directly to ENS instead of Campus France
Taiwan
M1 in Linguistics & Computer Science (Linguistique-Informatique)
, Paris Diderot (Paris 7), France
[before March 31st ]
documents submission online via Campus France Taiwan (French ONLY)
-CV, Motivation, Project for studies, others are the same as indicated on
the above
[before May 31st ]
personal interview at Campus France Taiwan (Chinese, English & French)
-one interview with the administrative at Campus France in Taipei
[July 13th ] admission received (pre-inscription)
Note: Submission and application should be made ONLY via Campus France
Taiwan
Rejection for scholarship after CONTESTS in Paris in July:
Selection Internationale d’ENS (ENS International Selection 2014)
*prerequisites:
1. Candidate can't be over 26 years old (restriction on age)
2. Candidate can ONLY apply once (whether you pass or not)
[before March 07th ]
documents submission online (English or French)
-CV, Motivation Letter,
-copies of HIGHSCHOOL+COLLEGE transcripts & diploma, passport
-2 Recommendation Letters
-Choosing your major for contests among the following subjects:
Maths/Physics/Biology/Chemistry/Geology/Computer Science/Cognitive Science
-Choosing your minor for contests among the subjects mentioned on the above
[April 11th ]
34 candidates selected for the coming "concours"(contests) in Paris in July
-secretariat will arrange your accommodation and make you sign some
documents online
[July 09th ]
all candidates selected arrive in ENS Paris for contests
-secretariat will give each candidate 30 metro tickets/2 weeks meal tickets
-each candidate should pay for accommodation if their departments don't
support them
[July 10th – 11th ]
3 written exams within 2 days
-Major for 3hr, Minor for 2hr, Philosophy for 3hr
[July 15th – 18th ]
2 oral exams within 4 days
-Major for 1hr 15 min with 30 min preparation time, Minor for 30 min with
no preparation
[July 22nd ]
final result: 13 candidates selected for 2 yrs scholarship
(1000 EUR/month and other offers)
*I was rejected in the final result.
Decision:
Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris
Background:
2011, B.S. Department of Electrical Engineering, NTU (80.02/100)
2011, C.C. European Studies Program, NTU (90.00/100)
Test Score:
IELTS: R 7.5 L 6.0 S 7.0 W 6.5 Total 7.0 (16 NOV 2013 IDP Taipei)
DELF B2: CE 15,50 CO 8,00 PO 20,50 PE 17,50 Finale 61,50
(2013-05-T Alliance Francaise Taipei)
Research Experiences:
Research Assistant
Research Center for Mind, Brain & Learning, NCCU, Sep 2013- present
Research Assistant
Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Aug 2012- Jul 2013
Publication, Awards, and Other Experiences:
- NO PUBLICATION & AWARDS
- Reserve Officer in ROC Army, 100-1梯 辅导长, 2011-2012
- Teacher Assistantship, DFLL, NTU, Spring 2011
Recommendations:
2 from Professors in DFLL, NTU
(1 from my professor in French)
(1 from my professor with my being TA for her)