International students planning to study in Asia now have a strong funding opportunity to pursue postgraduate education at one of the region’s top technical institutes. The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand has announced a large number of no-bond scholarships for students applying to its Master’s and Doctoral programs for the upcoming academic intake. These scholarships are designed to attract global talent and support future scientists, engineers, policymakers, and business leaders.
AIT Scholarships are offered across multiple faculties including Infrastructure, Technology, Resource and Environment, Climate Change, Public Policy, and the School of Management. As one of Asia’s leading international postgraduate institutions, AIT aims to strengthen academic collaboration and develop skilled professionals who can address global and regional challenges. Students from all nationalities can apply, and a significant number of awards are available each year based on academic merit and program demand.
Funding Coverage of AIT Scholarships
These scholarships are structured to support high-achieving international students with flexible financial assistance during their postgraduate studies at AIT.
- Large number of no-bond scholarships available for international Master’s and PhD applicants
- Partial or full tuition fee coverage depending on academic merit and selection committee decision
- Access to AIT’s internationally recognized postgraduate programs and research facilities
- Opportunity to study in Thailand at one of Asia’s leading graduate institutes
- Scholarships awarded once before enrollment and valid throughout the study period
- Exposure to a global learning environment with students from diverse nationalities.
Note: Students are responsible for remaining tuition (if partially funded), registration fee of approximately 20,000 Baht per semester, and living expenses estimated at 11,500–15,000 Baht per month.
Eligibility Required to Apply
Applicants must meet academic and language criteria set by AIT to be considered for scholarship selection.
- Open to applicants of all nationalities
- Must meet AIT English proficiency requirements (IELTS Academic or AIT EET score of 5.0 for Master’s and 5.5 for Doctoral programs)
- Must hold a four-year Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university for Master’s admission
- PhD applicants must hold a relevant Master’s degree from a recognized university
- PhD applicants should have minimum GPA of 3.50 in Master’s and 2.75 in undergraduate degree
- Must apply for eligible postgraduate programs offered by AIT faculties and School of Management.
Application Process
Start by choosing your desired Master’s or PhD program offered at AIT under the eligible faculties and prepare your academic and English proficiency documents. Submit your admission application to AIT (https://ait.ac.th/financial/ait-scholarships/) for the August 2026 intake and indicate your interest in scholarship consideration.
Each faculty’s Selection Committee reviews applications and proposes scholarship value based on academic merit and eligibility. If selected, the scholarship amount will be confirmed before enrollment and will remain fixed throughout your study period. Applying early with strong academic records and a well-prepared application increases your chances of receiving a higher scholarship award.
Application Deadline
The last date to apply for the AIT Scholarships for the August 2026 intake at the Asian Institute of Technology is 15 July 2026.