Thailand

Thailand: The Sompong and Suwanee Kraikit Scholarship

August 22nd, 2006

Drs. Sompong and Suwanee Kraikit have established an endowed scholarship to benefit international students at Francis Marion University.
The Sompong and Suwanee Kraikit Scholarship is intended to offer a teacher in Thailand an opportunity to pursue a graduate degree in education at FMU. The scholarship will cover tuition, room and board, and books for the recipient.
To [...]

2009-2011 Rotary International World Peace Fellowship Scholarship

April 18th, 2009

The Rotary International World Peace Fellowship, which culminates in a master’s degree, is now available for the academic years 2009 – 2011 at one of five universities in England, Japan, Australia, Thailand or Argentina.
Applicants should have a bachelor’s baccalaureate degree and the training and background to gain admission to a graduate program at one of [...]

The Medical Tourism Travel Guide: Your Complete Reference to Top-Quality, Low-Cost Dental, Cosmetic, Medical Care & Surgery Overseas

November 16th, 2008

What if you could get top-notch medical care by highly skilled, U.S.-trained physicians in a world-class medical facility, all at a cost far less than treatment in the United States? It is called medical tourism, and hundreds of thousands of Americans each year are doing it. They go for dental treatment in Mexico, for [...]

ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship for International Qualifications at NTU

March 31st, 2008

The ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarships are offered by the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) for students from the Association of South East Asian Nations, or ASEAN (except Singapore). ASEAN comprises Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. The scholarship is tenable for an undergraduate degree programme on a full-time basis at NTU.

India: Record number of candidates for diaspora scholarship scheme

May 6th, 2007

A record number of 223 students from the Indian diaspora will vie for the Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC) 2007-08 awarded by the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) in an examination to be held in 15 countries Sunday.
The Common Written Examination (CWE) for SPDC will be held in Bahrain, Fiji, Guyana, Indonesia, [...]

Bumper Entry For Formula BMW Asia 2007 Scholarship Trials

February 28th, 2007

More than 20 fledgling racing drivers will meet at the BMW Performance Centre in Bahrain this weekend for one of the first major contests of their motorsport careers, and a chance to earn one of five coveted Formula BMW Asia Scholarships.
The youngsters are all aged between 15 and 20, and hail from every corner of [...]

Thais study abroad and bring fashion skills back home

February 25th, 2007

BANGKOK: Like many young Thais, Issariya Virajsilp knew she had to leave Thailand if she wanted to learn fashion. To study locally meant becoming essentially a dressmaker, or even worse, a kind of photocopier, reproducing someone else’s commercial ideas.
Unlike most of her friends, she could take flight, and in 2000 she headed to the Parsons [...]

Vietnam: International education symposium opens

February 6th, 2007

The British Council, in co-ordination with Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training, today opened a two-day symposium on international education and employability in Hanoi.
The symposium is expected to lead to concrete proposals for co-operation and research and encourage the development of strategic alliances and networks.
This symposium kicks off a series of at least six in [...]

New scholarship programme for Vietnamese students

November 15th, 2006

The annual scholarship programme of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) Global Foundation will begin in Vietnam as from 2006, the Institute of International Education (IIE) has announced.
The programme will present scholarships, each worth $200, to 100 students of five universities – the Ho Chi Minh City National University, the Ha Noi National University, the HCM [...]

Utrecht Excellence Scholarships 2006-2007

October 6th, 2006

Eligible candidates: outstanding prospective students from non-EEA countries applying for a Prestige Master’s programme or University College Utrecht
Amount of scholarship: maximum 8 500 euro/year
Number of scholarships/year: approximately 30
Provided by: Utrecht University
Aim of the programme
The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship offers a number of outstanding prospective non-EEA students the opportunity to pursue a degree in a selected number [...]