The Thailand
International Cooperation Agency (TICA) in cooperation with Thai
Universities/Academic Institutions is offering the scholarships for master’s
Degree/Diploma Certificates through the Thailand International Postgraduate
(TIPP) for 2018.
Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA) was established on 19 October
2004 by a Royal Decree to serve the Royal Thai Government as a focal agency
under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand in administrating
international development cooperations.
Candidates must have
a good command of English. Candidates whose English is not the first
language/Bachelor’s degree was not taught in English/ who is from a country
other than New Zealand, USA, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada has to pass
an English Language proficiency test according to criteria announced by
University regulations.
Scholarship
Description:
Application
deadline:
Each embassy has a different deadline.
Course Level:
Scholarships are available for pursuing postgraduate programme.
Study Subject:
Scholarships focus on development topics of their expertise which can be
categorized under five themes namely; Food Security, Climate Change, Public
Health, other topics related to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and
“Sufficiency Economy Philosophy” or SEP.
Scholarship
Award: Successful candidates will be offered an award which
covers:
- Return
economy class airfare - Accommodation
allowance - Living
allowance - Book
allowance - Thesis
allowance - Settlement
allowance - Insurance
- Airport
meeting service
Number of
Scholarships:
TICA offers over 700 training fellowships and 70 postgraduate scholarships.
Each eligible countries/territory can nominate up to five (5) candidates per
academic program.
Scholarship can
be taken in Thailand
Eligibility
for the Scholarship:
Eligible
Countries:
Citizens of developing countries are eligible to apply.
Entrance
Requirements:
- Candidates
must be nominated by central government agencies in a country from the
TIPP eligible countries/territories list. - Candidates
should be an officer or agent (preferably from government agencies)
currently working in the area related to the course provided. - Candidates
must have bachelor degree and/or professional experience related field or
related to graduate degree. - Candidates
must have a good command of English. - It is
recommended that candidates be less than 50 years of age. - Candidates
must have good physical and mental condition. - TICA
reserves the rights to revoke scholarship offered to participants who are
pregnant during the period of study or violate rules and regulations. - Other
requirements apart from these will be under consideration by the University
regulations.
English
Language Requirements:
Candidates must have a good command of English. Candidates whose English is not
the first language/Bachelor’s degree was not taught in English/ who is from a
country other than New Zealand, USA, the United kingdom, Australia, Canada has
to pass and English Language proficiency test according to criteria announced
by University regulations.
Application Procedure:
The nomination must
be supported by the following four documents;
- Application
form - Medical
Report - Transcript
- Recommendation
letters - English
score (e.g. TOEFL/IELTS) - One
original with two (2) copies of all forms duly filled out, counter-signed
and stamped by the authorized person must be submitted.
How
to Apply:
- The
nomination must be made by central government agencies in charge of the
nomination of national candidates (such as Ministry of Foreign Affairs) or
by relevant central government agencies for which the nominated candidates
currently work. The nomination must be in line with relevant rules and
regulations of the nominating countries/territories.
Each eligible
countries/territory can nominate up to five (5) candidates per academic
program.
- The
nomination must be submitted to TICA through the Royal Thai Embassy/
Permanent Mission of Thailand to the United Nations/ Royal Thai
Consulate-General accredited to eligible countries/territories. (See “List
of Eligible Countries/Territories”) - Originals
of nomination documents, duly filled out, must be received no later than a
specified deadline for each academic program. - The
application form must be filled in the typed-block letter.