Master’s Degree Scholarships

Scholarships for Thesis Credit Fees Exemption for Master’s Students in Plan A

The scholarship for thesis credit tuition exemption is aimed at supporting the research studies of Master’s degree students in all programs under Plan A. There are two types of scholarships:

1. 1. A scholarship for exemption of 3 thesis credit tuition for students studying Plan A in the 3^rd semester (2^nd year, 1^st semester)
   2. A scholarship for exemption of 9 thesis credit tuition for students studying Plan A in the 4^th semester (2^nd year, 2^nd semester)

Details

A: 3 Thesis Credit Tuition Exemption

•  A scholarship for the exemption of 3 thesis credit fees is granted to students who enroll for the first time in Plan A: Thesis in the Master’s program of the School of Information Technology. 
  Students who receive this scholarship in the 3^rd semester may apply for an extension in the 4^th semester for a 9 thesis credit tuition exemption, or as approved by the committee, to continue their studies in the thesis program.
• If a student who has received a thesis credit fees exemption decides to switch to another study plan or Workshop during the semester, the student must submit a request to the School of Information Technology to withdraw from all thesis registrations covered by the scholarship. Additionally, the student will be required to pay any additional registration tuition for the courses in the new study plan.

B: 9 Thesis Credit Tuition Exemption

   A scholarship for the exemption of 9 thesis credit fees is granted to students who apply for the scholarship to study Plan A: Thesis in the Master’s program of the School of Information Technology in the 4^th semester, or as approved by the committee.

Qualifications of Scholarship Applicants:

• For the 3 Thesis Credit Tuition Exemption

1. 1. Obtain a GPA. not less than 3.25.
   2. A master’s degree student at the School of Information Technology, KMUTT, beginning Plan A in the 3rd semester 
   3. The student must obtain endorsement from the SIT’s advisor, as confirmed by the advisor’s signature on the application form.

• For the 9 Thesis Credit Tuition Exemption

    The student must be enrolled in the Master’s program under Plan A and have passed the thesis topic in the 3^rd semester  in order to apply for the thesis credit tuition  exemption in the 4^th semester

Remark: Students who apply for the scholarship must apply for a payment deferral request in the NewACIS system to wait for the scholarship approval.

For more information/application submission, please contact Miss Paweena Mongkolpongsiri via

• email: paweena@sit.kmutt.ac.th or via
• Line ID: paopawey

Application Forms

• The 3 Thesis Credit Tuition Exemption:  Download
• The 9 Thesis Credit Tuition Exemption: Download

1.   Title and Objectives

1.1 Title: Students’ Financial Support for Academic Publications

1.2 Objectives:

1.2.1 To support Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD students in developing their research presentation skills and academic experience

1.2.2 To promote students’ academic potential

1.2.3 To facilitate academic exchange and cooperation between institutions and organizations at both national and international levels

2.   Details of Support

2.1 Applicants must be enrolled as students in bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral programs and be listed as co-authors of the accepted publication. In cases where multiple students are co-authors, only one scholarship will be awarded per publication.

2.2 The research must be accepted for publication at a national or an international academic conference that complies with the criteria outlined in the Office of the Higher Education Commission’s Announcement on the Criteria for Academic Position Appointments (2021), including joint conferences between higher education institutions and academic or professional associations as specified in Circular No. อว 0204.2/ว 6342 dated March 25, 2024.

2.3 The first author must be a student, followed by the academic advisor(s).

2.4 The paper must undergo a peer-review process involving at least three reviewers.

2.5 Recipients must submit a conference participation report and a copy of the published work after the event.

3.   Selection Assessment Criteria

3.1 The assessment will be based on applicant qualifications and the relevance of the academic work.

3.2 The approval results will be announced on the SIT’s website or other designated platforms.

4.   Budget

An annual budget of 500,000 THB is allocated to support student participation in academic conferences, both national and international, as follows:

4.1 Conference Registration Fees:

4.1.1 For a national or international academic conference held in Thailand: support for up to 2 presenters per research paper under KMUTT’s financial regulations    

4.1.2 For an international academic conference held outside of Thailand: support for 1 presenter per research paper under KMUTT’s financial regulations    

4.2 Travel and Accommodation:
     Academic conferences organized within Thailand up to 18,000 THB per research paper or academic conferences held internationally up to 30,000 THB per research paper, under KMUTT’s financial regulations.    

5. Support Period:

The students’ financial support is available annually during each fiscal year.

6. Terms and Conditions of Financial Support

   • Actual registration costs per paper will be reimbursed.

   • Travel and accommodation expenses will be covered as follows:

6.2.1 A maximum of 18,000 THB per accepted publication will be granted for participation in academic conferences organized within Thailand.

6.2.2 A maximum of 30,000 THB per accepted publication will be granted for participation in academic conferences held internationally (i.e., outside Thailand).

6.2.3 The support shall cover expenses incurred solely during the period of the academic presentation for all presenters listed in the schedule and must not exceed the allocated budget.

7.  Application Process

Applicants must complete an application form and submit the following documents:

• • A letter of acceptance from the academic conference, confirming a peer review by at least three reviewers

  • The accepted academic paper

  • Travel itinerary

  • Detailed expense breakdown for financial support (subject to reimbursement based on actual expenses and under university financial regulations)