The Royal Thai Government (RTG) has announced its prestigious scholarship program for 2025, offering fully funded Master’s and PhD opportunities to outstanding students from across Asia. These scholarships, administered by the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), aim to promote education, research, and collaboration among Asian nations.
Scholarships for Excellence in Education
The program includes three main scholarships designed to support high-achieving students:
- His Majesty the King’s Scholarships: These scholarships cover tuition, accommodation, and living expenses for both Master’s and PhD students.
- Her Majesty the Queen’s Scholarship: This scholarship is exclusively for Master’s students focusing on environmental studies.
- Loom Nam Khong Pijai (GMS) Scholarships: Targeted at students from the Greater Mekong Subregion, these scholarships support Master’s studies in fields such as infrastructure development, energy technology, and environmental management.
An International Academic Experience
AIT provides a unique platform where students from different Asian nations can collaborate on innovative research, gain international exposure, and develop leadership skills. The institute emphasizes global connections, industrial relevance, and entrepreneurship while supporting social impact initiatives. Scholarship recipients will benefit from intensive coursework, research opportunities, and community outreach activities.
Benefits of the Scholarship Program
The scholarships provide comprehensive financial support:
- PhD Program: Full funding for tuition, registration fees, accommodation, and living expenses over seven semesters.
- Master’s Program: Coverage for tuition, accommodation, and living expenses.
- Additional support for specific fields such as environmental studies and resource management.
Application Process
Interested candidates can apply by following these steps:
- Create an account on AIT’s online portal and activate it via email.
- Pay the application fee of $25 or 800 Baht.
- Complete the application form with personal, academic, and professional details.
- Upload required documents, including recommendation letters, a research proposal, and proof of English proficiency.
- Submit the form after reviewing all information.
Key Documents Required
Applicants must provide:
- Two recommendation letters
- A research proposal
- Academic transcripts and degrees
- A valid passport
- A detailed CV
- Proof of English proficiency
Deadline for Applications
The deadline to apply for the Royal Thai Government Scholarships is February 28, 2025.
This scholarship program is a significant step towards fostering cooperation and understanding among Asian countries. By supporting talented students in their academic journeys, the Royal Thai Government and AIT are paving the way for future leaders who will contribute to regional and global development.
For more details and to apply, visit the official website: Royal Thai Government Scholarships
