The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand recognizes the financial challenges faced by international students and is committed to providing them with the opportunity to pursue advanced degrees. To address this challenge, AIT offers a generous scholarship program that can significantly reduce the financial burden of obtaining a world-class education in Thailand. This program opens doors for talented students from all over the world to study at AIT, regardless of their financial background. The AIT Scholarships are intended to increase the number of skilled international scientists, engineers, and managers required to meet the future challenges of the emerging Asian Economic Community region and beyond.
AIT’s scholarship program features a variety of awards, including full and partial tuition waivers, as well as stipends to cover living expenses. Some scholarships may even provide on-campus accommodation, allowing students to focus entirely on their studies without the added stress of finding and affording housing. This comprehensive support system helps international students overcome financial hurdles and fully immerse themselves in their academic journey at AIT.
Details About The AIT Scholarships:
- Level: Master’s & Doctoral Degrees
- Institution: Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand
- Open to: International Students
- Deadline: August 15, 2024
Available scholarships:
- AIT Scholarships: These are merit-based scholarships that provide full or partial tuition waivers. Some scholarships may also include a stipend for living expenses and on-campus accommodation.
- Royal Thai Government Scholarships: These scholarships are provided by the Royal Thai Government and are open to qualified candidates from Thailand and other Asian countries. They cover tuition fees, living expenses, and health insurance.
- Other Scholarships: AIT also partners with a number of organizations to offer additional scholarships to students from specific countries or regions.
Eligibility Criteria Of The scholarships:
- Hold a four-year Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university (for Master’s applicants).
- Possess a Master’s degree from a recognized university with a strong CGPA (typically 3.50 for PhD and 2.75 for Master’s) for Doctoral applicants.
- Strong overall academic record.
- Be an international student (not a citizen of Thailand) for most scholarships (exceptions may exist for specific programs).
- Meet AIT’s English language proficiency requirements. This can be demonstrated through a score of 5.0 or higher on the IELTS Academic exam or achieving an AIT English Entry Test (EET) score of:
- 5.0 or above for Master’s programs
- 5.5 or above for Doctoral programs
Benefits:
- Reduced Tuition Costs
- Living Expenses (For some scholarships)
- Accommodation (For some scholarships)
- Access to advanced laboratories, libraries, and research centers
- Opportunities for internships and industry partnerships
- Enhanced academic and professional development
- Support for sustainable development and innovation initiatives
Required Documents:
- Completed Application Form
- Academic Transcripts
- Bachelor’s Degree Certificate (For Master’s programs) A copy of your official Bachelor’s degree certificate.
- Master’s Degree Certificate (For Ph.D. programs) A copy of your official Master’s degree certificate.
- English Language Proficiency Test Scores
- Statement of Purpose
- Letters of Recommendation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume
- Passport-sized Photo
- Copy of Valid Passport
- Research Proposal (For Ph.D. applicants)
- Proof of Financial Need (For some scholarships)