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Fully Funded Scholarships 2026 NEWS

SIIT Graduate Scholarships With Full Tuition & 10k Bath/Month Stipend Opportunity Available

The Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT), a world-renowned semi-autonomous engineering institute of Thammasat University, is officially offering one of Asia’s most prestigious fully funded opportunities: the SIIT Graduate Scholarships Program which provides approximately 40 fully funded awards annually to attract the most talented international students from across the world.

The scholarships is specifically designed for those pursuing Master’s and PhD degrees in high-demand research areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, Logistics and Supply Chain Systems, and all major branches of Engineering and Management Technology.

SIIT Graduate Scholarship awards are divided into three elite categories: the Excellent Foreign Student (EFS) Type A, the Excellent Foreign Student (EFS) Type B, and the Faculty’s Quota Scholarships. These awards are designed to attract the world’s brightest minds by removing all financial barriers, allowing students to focus 100% on their research and innovation in a world-class environment.

A advantage of this program is its simple selection process. Applicants do not need to apply for each scholarship separately. By applying through the SIIT Graduate Scholarships Program 2026, your academic profile and performance are automatically reviewed by the SIIT Executive Committee. Based on your merit and interview results, the committee assigns you to the most suitable scholarship category (EFS Type A, EFS Type B, or Faculty Quota).

SIIT Graduate Scholarships Highlights 

  • Host Institution: Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT), Thammasat University.
  • Location: Pathum Thani (Greater Bangkok), Thailand.
  • Degree Levels: Master’s (2 years) and PhD (3 years).
  • Language of Instruction: 100% English-taught programs.
  • No Application Fee: It is completely free to apply for this scholarship.
  • Total Awards: Approximately 40 scholarships are awarded per intake.
  • Automatic Consideration: There is no separate form; applying to the “SIIT Graduate Scholarship Program” automatically puts you in the running for all 3 funding types (EFS Type A, B, and Faculty Quota).

SIIT Graduate Scholarships Funding and Benefits 2026

The financial support provided by 2026 SIIT Graduate Scholarships is a comprehensive package. While all three categories cover your main education costs, the stipend amounts vary depending on the specific scholarship the committee assigns to you.

Benefit Category EFS Type A (Elite PhD) EFS Type B (Master/PhD) Faculty Quota
Tuition & Support Fees 100% Full Waiver 100% Full Waiver 100% Full Waiver
Monthly Stipend 15,000 Baht 10,000 Baht Varies (Up to 5,000 Baht)
Return Airfare Fully Covered (Max 20,000B) Fully Covered (Max 20,000B) Not Included
Visa & Admin Fees Fully Covered (Max 10,000B) Fully Covered (Max 10,000B) Actual Costs Covered
Health Insurance Comprehensive Coverage Comprehensive Coverage Comprehensive Coverage
Thesis Support Full Support Included Full Support Included Full Support Included

SIIT Graduate Scholarships Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for this competitive SIIT Graduate Fully Funded Scholarships, applicants must meet the following academic and personal requirements.

  • Must be an international student (non-Thai citizen).
  • Master’s Requirements: Hold a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.75.
  • PhD Requirements: Hold a Master’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.50.
  • Must have an excellent record, preferably ranked in the top 20% of the class.
  • Must be in good physical health and demonstrate good moral conduct.
  • Applicants must not be currently receiving any other scholarship or grant.

Required Documents for SIIT Graduate Scholarships

Since all SIIT graduate programs share a consistent set of required document checklists, please prepare these electronic files (PDF or JPEG) before starting your online submission.

  • Statement of Purpose (minimum one page).
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume.
  • Official Academic Transcripts.
  • Certificate of English Proficiency (IELTS 4.5+, TOEFL iBT 32+, or equivalent).
  • Two Recommendation Letters (at least one from an academic source).
  • Valid Passport copy.
  • Recent Photograph (1 x 1.5 inches in JPEG format).
  • Research papers or publications (if available).

How to Apply for SIIT Graduate Scholarships

The application process is conducted entirely online through the SIIT university’s centralized admissions portal.

  1. Register at the official SIIT Graduate Admissions Portal.

  2. Use the password sent to your email to log in and update your profile.

  3. In the application form, select “SIIT Graduate Scholarship Program” to be automatically considered for EFS Type A, B, or Faculty Quota.

  4. Enter the Official Institutional Email Addresses of two professors. SIIT will automatically email your referees a secure link to upload their letters. Personal emails (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) are strictly prohibited.

  5. Upload your prepared documents and submit the form. There is no application fee for this process.

Application Deadline

The final date to submit your Fully Funded SIIT Graduate Scholarships complete application for the August 2026 intake is March 31, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Do I need an IELTS or TOEFL score to apply for SIIT Graduate Scholarships?

A: No. You can submit your application without an English test score. However, if you are accepted, you must provide a valid score (IELTS 4.5+, TOEFL iBT 32+, or equivalent) within your first semester to maintain your scholarship and student status.

Q: What exactly are “Referees” and who can I choose?

A: Referees are academic or professional mentors (usually your professors) who can verify your skills. You must provide their Official Institutional Email Addresses (e.g., [email protected]). SIIT will send them a secure link to upload their recommendation (applications using personal emails like @gmail.com or @yahoo.com for referees will be rejected.)

Q: Does the SIIT Graduate scholarship cover my family or dependents?

A: No. The funding is strictly for the individual student and covers only their tuition, stipend, and travel costs as specified in their award letter.

Engr Nida Sangal

Nida Sangal is an IT graduate, international education journalist, and scholarships mentor whose work sits at the intersection of technology, global student mobility, and access to funded higher education. She covers scholarship announcements, fellowship cycles, university funding decisions, and the policy developments shaping international student recruitment across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Gulf. Drawing on a technical background in information technology and years of direct mentorship experience guiding applicants through competitive scholarship processes worldwide, Sangal brings a practitioner's precision to her reporting. Her coverage goes beyond announcement summaries — she interrogates funding mandates, tracks shifts in eligibility criteria across academic cycles, and contextualizes individual awards within the structural forces driving global higher education access, from rising tuition costs and bilateral education agreements to the expanding role of foundation philanthropy in developing-world student funding. As a scholarships mentor with a global following, Sangal understands what applicants actually need from scholarship journalism: not recycled listings, but timely, accurate reporting that helps serious candidates make informed decisions about where to apply, when, and why. That reader-first discipline shapes every article she writes. She reports for Fully Funded Scholarships as a Senior Correspondent, covering government-sponsored scholarship programmes, university-administered awards, research fellowships, and international internship funding across all academic levels — undergraduate through postdoctoral.

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