Call for Nominations: 2010 HM King's and HM Queen's Scholarships

The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) promotes technological change and
sustainable development in the Asian-Pacific region through higher
education, research and outreach. Established in Bangkok in 1959, AIT has
become a leading regional postgraduate institution and is actively working
with public and private sector partners throughout the region and with some
of the top universities in the world. Recognized for its multinational,
multi- cultural ethos, the Institute operates as a self-contained
international community at its campus located 40 km (25 miles) north of
Bangkok .

His Majesty the King's Scholarships  

A full scholarship granted to qualified candidates with excellent
undergraduate achievements from any Asian country to pursue a master's
degree in any of the disciplines offered by the School of Engineering and
Technology (SET) and the School of Management (SOM).  For August 2010
intake, 21 King's Scholarships are available. .

Her Majesty the Queen's Scholarships

A full scholarship granted to qualified candidates with excellent
undergraduate achievements from any Asian country to pursue a master's
degree in environment-related fields offered by School of Environment ,
Development & Resources (SERD). For August 2010 intake, 9 Queen's
Scholarships are available.

Details of the Scholarships

The scholarships provide an opportunity for students of diverse backgrounds
from all countries in Asia to study and do research work together in the
truly international environment at AIT, to build a good foundation for
international understanding among people of Asia .

Each scholarship award covers tuition and fees, accommodation, and a bursary
for living expenses in AIT's residential campus, for the entire period of
the 22-month master's degree program, with values as shown in the following
table:

Tuition and registration fees for 4 semesters

752,000  Baht

Accommodation and bursary for living expenses for 22 months

214,500  Baht

Total Value of Scholarship ( ~ 35 Thai Baht = 1 USD)

966,500 Baht

Who are Eligible to apply?

********* Any citizen of Asian countries.

********* Graduated in related fields from accredited institution.

********* Have a good education record in a 4-year undergraduate program
with CGPA above 3.5 or equivalent, and high proficiency in English (a TOEFL
score of 550 or equivalent).

Application / Nomination Deadline   15 April 2010.

Nominations from Department Heads and Faculty Advisors of prospective
candidates are invited by filling the attached form and fax it to
662-524-5069 or send by email to rtg@ait.ac.th. The nominees are then
requested to fill the application form downloadable from
http://www.ait.ac.th/admissions or apply on-line there.
If any required document is not yet available, please indicate and submit
later.

For details on the available fields of study, link to School websites at
www.ait.ac.th . For further details of Scholarships,
contact Ms Wannapa Pliansri at +662-524-5071 or send email to
rtg@ait.ac.th.

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