The Asian Institute of Science and Technology (AIST) Scholarships for the 2025 academic year are now open for international students. These scholarships aim to attract talented individuals worldwide who wish to pursue undergraduate, master’s, or doctoral studies at AIST. The scholarship program offers both merit-based and need-based financial support, covering tuition, accommodation, and living expenses, making it possible for students to focus on their academic and research goals.
Key Scholarship Information
- Host Institution: Asian Institute of Science and Technology (AIST)
- Degree Levels: Undergraduate, Master’s, and Ph.D.
- Scholarship Type: Partially and Fully Funded options available (includes tuition fee waiver, accommodation, monthly stipend, and health insurance)
- Eligible Applicants: International students from all countries
- Program Location: Multiple campuses across Asia
- Application Deadline: March 15, 2025
Financial Benefits
The Asian Institute of Science and Technology offers a variety of financial packages under its scholarship program:
- Full Tuition Coverage: 100% tuition waiver for selected students
- Accommodation: On-campus housing provided at no cost
- Monthly Allowance:
- Undergraduate: 1,500 USD/month
- Master’s: 2,000 USD/month
- Ph.D.: 2,500 USD/month
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for the duration of the study
Additional Scholarships:
- Merit Scholarships: Awarded to students with exceptional academic achievements, covering up to 75% of tuition fees.
- Need-Based Scholarships: Partial funding based on financial need, available for students who demonstrate the necessity for additional support.
Available Study Fields
Undergraduate Programs:
- Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer)
- Information Technology
- Environmental Science
- Business Administration
Master’s Programs:
- Sustainable Development
- Computer Science
- Biotechnology
- Data Science and Analytics
Ph.D. Programs:
- Advanced Materials
- Robotics and AI
- Renewable Energy Engineering
- Environmental Management
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the AIST Scholarships, applicants must meet the following conditions:
- Nationality: Open to international students from all regions.
- Degree Requirements:
- Undergraduate: High school diploma or equivalent, under 25 years old.
- Master’s: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, under 35 years old.
- Ph.D.: Master’s degree in a relevant field, under 40 years old.
- Language Proficiency: Must meet the English or local language requirements for the selected program.
- Other: Must not be receiving any other scholarships at the time of application.
Required Documents
- AIST Scholarship Application Form
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certified Copies of Diplomas and Transcripts
- Statement of Purpose or Research Proposal
- Two Recommendation Letters from academic or professional referees
- Copy of Passport
- Proof of English Language Proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, etc.)
- Financial Need Documentation (for need-based scholarships)
- Health Certificate (if applicable)
- Additional Documents (e.g., publications, awards, certificates) – optional
Application Process
- Online Application:
- Complete the online application on the AIST Scholarship Portal.
- Upload all required documents according to the portal’s guidelines.
- Submit Required Documents:
- Ensure all supporting documents are submitted through the online portal before the deadline.
- Interview:
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online or in-person interview based on their chosen program and eligibility.
Application Deadline
- Final Deadline: March 15, 2025
This scholarship offers a great opportunity for international students to study in Asia at one of the region’s top institutions with comprehensive financial support to focus on academic excellence and research. Feel free to ask for more details or visit the AIST official website for application guidelines and more information!
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