The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) manages a number of Doctoral and Master’s level non-binding scholarships provided by the Royal Thai Government (RTG) to qualified candidates with excellent academic qualifications from Thailand and other Asian countries. The scholarships provide an opportunity for students of diverse backgrounds from all countries in Asia to study and conduct research work together in the truly international environment at AIT and to build a good foundation for International understanding among the people of Asia.
His Majesty the King’s Scholarships for Doctoral Programs
This scholarship is granted to qualified candidates with excellent undergraduate (Bachelor’s degree) and graduate (Master’s degree) achievements to pursue their Doctoral programs in any Academic Program offered at the School of Engineering and Technology (SET) and School of Environment, Resources, and Development (SERD) from the following priority countries supported by the Government of Thailand.
1) Bhutan. Laos PDR and Timor-Leste
2) ASEAN countries
3) Other Asian countries
Eligibility and required documents
- Have an outstanding education record in a 4-year Undergraduate Program and 2-year Master’s Program from an accredited institution in related fields; GPA of Bachelor’s and Master’s degree ≥ 3.5
- Two recommendation letters;
- Research proposal;
- Have an English proficiency score as required by AIT Language Center (IELTS 6.0 (Overall and Writing bands) or AIT EET ≥ 6.0).
Coverage
Each scholarship award covers tuition, registration fees, accommodation, and a bursary for living expenses in AIT’s residential campus for the entire period of the 41-month (7-semester) duration for Ph.D. programs. The value of the non-binding Scholarship per student is approximately 1.96 MB.
His Majesty the King’s Scholarships for Master’s Programs
This scholarship is granted to qualified candidates with excellent undergraduate achievements from any Asian country to pursue a Master’s Degree in any of the academic programs offered at the School of Engineering and Technology (SET) and the School of Management (SOM).
Her Majesty the Queen’s Scholarships for Master’s Programs
This scholarship is granted to qualified candidates with excellent undergraduate achievements from any Asian country to pursue a Master’s degree in the environmental-related academic programs offered at the School of Environment, Resources, and Development (SERD).
Loom Nam Khong Pijai (GMS Scholarships) for Master’s Programs
The Loom Nam Khong Pijai Scholarships are granted by the Royal Thai Government in honor of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. The aim is to assist human resources development in 6 GMS countries, namely Cambodia, Southern Part of China: Yunnan and Guangxi provinces, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand in any academic program related to the following four thematic areas:
- Infrastructure Development
- Energy Technology
- Oil, Gas and Natural Resources Development, and
- Environmental Engineering and Management.
The scholarship provides an opportunity for students of diverse backgrounds from all countries in Greater Mekong Sub-region to study and conduct research work together in the truly international environment at AIT and to build a good foundation for international understanding among people of Asia.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Have an outstanding education record in a 4-year undergraduate program from an accredited institution in related fields; GPA for Bachelor’s degree ≥ 3.5
- Have an English proficiency score as specified by AIT Language Center (IELTS 6.0 (Overall and Writing bands) or AIT EET ≥ 6.0).
Coverage
Each scholarship award covers tuition fees, accommodation, and a bursary for living expenses in AIT’s residential campus, for the entire period of the 22-month master degree program. The value of the non-binding Scholarship per student is approximately 1.10 MB.
Deadline for August 2024 Intake: 28 February 2024
Apply here: https://ait.ac.th/apply-online/
Contact
Ms. Wilailak at 02-524-5023, or
Ms. Kanchana at 02-524-6119, or
E-mail: rtg@ait.ac.th
Application link: https://ait.ac.th/financial/royal-thai-government-scholarships/