Japanese Government Scholarships August 2017 Intake at AIT, Thailand

The Government of Japan is offering doctoral scholarships  in the field of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (RS-GIS) of  School of Engineering and Technology (SET) for qualified applicants from the following 3 priority countries.

 First priority:

Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines and Malaysia.

Second priority:

Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Timore-Leste

  Third priority:

India, Mongolia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

Application deadline is 31 March 2017 .

The  scholarship include following supports: 

1) Tuition and registration fees ( maximum 6 semesters)

 2) Bursary and accommodation costs

 4) Medical insurance 

 5) One round-trip international air travel-economy class (for non-Thai applicants)

 6) Research support

 7) Student Union fee

   Application: Onlineor by mail

 Eligibility Criteria for Admissions to Doctoral Degree Program

   Applicants must: 

•  have strong academic records (both undergraduate and graduate) and normally hold a four-year bachelor’s degree, and a Master’s degree, preferably with a combination of course and thesis work, from an institution of good standing, acceptable to AIT. The minimum GPA requirement for admission to the doctoral program is 3.50 or equivalent at the master’s degree level.
• submit a brief outline of dissertation research proposal including the required research facilities, if necessary.
  
• receive a written confirmation that a faculty member at AIT is available and willing to supervise.