Category Archives: PhD/post doctoral

FULLY FUNDED SIIT GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 1/2026 (AUGUST 2026 INTAKE)

Application Period: 12 February – 31 March 2026

LOCATION: Thailand

Scholarships from the Sirindhorn Technology Scholarship Fund are available for excellent students from reputable universities of any foreign country to study in a master’s or doctoral degree program at Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT), Thammasat
University, Thailand.

ELIGIBILITY:

For the master’s program:

Must not be of Thai nationality

Has an excellent academic record (preferably ranked within the top 20 percent of the class)

Meet qualifications of SIIT graduate program admissions

Provides two strong recommendation letters (at least one recommendation letter must come

from an academic instructor/advisor)

Provide your referees’ official/professional email addresses (email address given by

their institute/company/university) in the referees’ information section of the online

application form. Personal email addresses are not allowed.

Has good health and good conduct

Must not be a recipient of another type of scholarship

Maintains a cumulative GPA of not less than 3.25

Number of Scholarships: 20 Continuing Scholarships

For prospective students in the academic semester 1/2026 (August 2026)

Master’s degree (2-year curriculum)

Doctoral degree (3-year curriculum)

For the PhD program:

Must not be of Thai nationality

Has an excellent academic record (preferably ranked within the top 20 percent of the class)

Meet qualifications of SIIT graduate program admissions

Provides two strong recommendation letters (at least one recommendation letter must come

from an academic instructor/advisor)

Provide your referees’ official/professional email addresses (email address given by

their institute/company/university) in the referees’ information section of the online

application form. Personal email addresses are not allowed.

Has good health and good conduct

Must not be a recipient of another type of scholarship

Maintains a cumulative GPA of not less than 3.25

Number of Scholarships: 9 Continuing Scholarships

For prospective students in the academic semester 1/2026 (August 2026), doctoral degree (3-year curriculum)

BENEFIT:

The SIIT Scholarship offers the following benefits to all beneficiaries:

For the master’s program: Scholarship Coverage:

For prospective students in the academic semester 1/2026 (August 2026),

A living allowance of 10,000 baht per month

Round-trip economy travel expenses, the most direct route to and from Thailand

and the recipient’s home country (actual expense, maximum 20,000 baht/student)

Miscellaneous expenses such as visa fees, and a one-time English proficiency test for graduation,

etc. (actual expenses, but not over 10,000 baht/student)

Health and accident insurance during the period of scholarship in Thailand

For the PhD program: Scholarship Coverage:

Full SIIT Tuition and Educational Support Fees (full thesis support),

A living allowance of 15,000 baht per month

Round-trip economy travel expenses, the most direct route to and from Thailand

and the recipient’s home country (actual expense, maximum 20,000 baht/student)

Miscellaneous expenses such as visa fees, and a one-time English proficiency test for graduation,

etc. (actual expenses, but not over 10,000 baht/student)

Health and accident insurance during the period of scholarship in Thailand

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UNIVERSITY OF MALTA MASTER BY RESEARCH AND PH.D. PROGRAMMES

Application Deadline: 30 April 2026

LOCATION: Malta

The University of Malta seeks to attract top-quality students from countries outside the European Union/EEA and is offering tuition fee waivers of 40 to 100 percent awarded to the most deserving students. The fee waiver will apply for the normal duration of the programme being followed. 

ELIGIBILITY:

These scholarships are available to non-EU/EEA applicants who have been accepted unconditionally to read for a master by research or a Ph.D. on a full-time or part-time basis.

Scholarship applications from students who have already started their programme of studies at the UM cannot be considered.

Applicants for professional doctorates are not eligible to apply.

The UM PG Scholarships Board will require an online interview with the applicant.

Only applicants who have been accepted unconditionally to read for a master’s by research or a Ph.D. on a full-time or part-time basis are eligible to apply.

Students are requested to familiarize themselves with the information available on the International Office website, which provides information regarding visas, residence permits, bank accounts, health screening, English language requirements, and other details relevant to studies at the University of Malta and living in Malta.

How to apply for UM Doctoral Studies    

How to apply for Masters by Research

BENEFIT:

The scholarships consist of the partial to full waiving of the annual tuition fee applicable for the Master by research or Ph.D. Programme being followed.

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