Undergraduate Scholarships at King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand. How to Apply, Requirements and Application Deadline.

King Mongkut's Institute of Technology
Ladkrabang (KMITL or KMIT Ladkrabang) is a research and educational institution in
Thailand. Thailand is a Southeast Asian country with Bangkok being the capital and largest city. KMITL is in the city of Bangkok, Thailand. It is in Lat Krabang District (approximately 30km east of the center of Bangkok), the university has seven faculties including engineering, architecture, agricultural technology, science, industrial education, agricultural industry, and information technology. Established in 1960, KMITL has partnered with many universities both in Thailand and Japan. At present, KMITL has been recognized as one of the science and technology universities in
Thailand.

The university (KMITL) is currently offering fully funded scholarships for international students who wish to pursue their undergraduate program at the university. To be considered for scholarships applicants must first apply for admission into their various programmes. So let's get to admission application procedure.

Undergraduate programmes available

• B.Sc. in Engineering and Technology Management
• B.Eng. in Software Engineering.

Undergraduate programme requirements

Applicant must satisfy one of the following requirements:

• Graduated from a high school/secondary school in Thailand or abroad and obtained a qualification equivalent to Matthayom 6
• Graduated from a vocational program in a college in Thailand or abroad and obtained a qualification equivalent to Matthayom 6 or higher.

Academic records

Applicant should possess an excellent academic record which, at the minimum, meets the requirements specified in 1 or 2 below:

• The applicant’s combined grade point average for all courses in mathematics as reported in the applicant’s latest academic transcript must be no less than 3.0 in the 4.0 scale (or equivalent).
• The applicant has taken at least one of the following standardized testsand obtained a score which meets the minimum requirement specified:

1. SAT (Math section) or SAT Subject test (Math Level I or Math Level II) with a score of 600 or above
2. ACT (Math section) with a score of 24 or above
3. AP test in a subject in mathematics with a score of 4 or above
4. GCE A-Level or GCE AS-Level in a subject in mathematics with grade B or above
5. GCE O-Level or GCSE or IGCSE in a subject in mathematics with grade A or above
6. IB-Diploma with a score of at least 5 in a subject in mathematics
7. NCEA (Level 2 or Level 3) in a subject in mathematics with grade “Merit (M)” or above
8. China National Higher Education Entrance Examination (Gaokao) score of the Mathematics subject with a score of 90 (out of 150) or above
9. CU-AAT (Math section) with a score of 480 or above
10. PAT1 (mathematics) or PAT3 (engineering) with a score of 90 or above

English language requirements

Applicant must fulfill one of the following requirements on English language proficiency :

1. TOEFL (iBT) score of at least 61
2. TOEFL (ITP or paper-based test) score of at least 500
3. IELTS score of at least 5.5
4. Cambridge English Exams - FCE/CAE/CPE score of at least 160
5. China National Higher Education Entrance Examination (Gaokao) score of the English subject with a score of 90 (out of 150) or above
6. CU-TEP score of at least 65
7. TU-GET score of at least 500
8. GAT (Part 2 - English) score of at least 100
9. The applicant has been studying for two years or longer in a school or a college outside Thailand in which the main language of instruction is English.

Applicant who have not obtained a required English test score is advised to apply for the test early in advance.

How To Apply For Undergraduate Admission

An applicant who does not hold the Thai nationality can apply any time during the application period. Below is the application procedure and schedule for non-Thai applicants.

• Apply: Complete this online application and carefully follow the instructions to submit an application before 30 June, 2018.
• Interview: Interview is held at the International College, KMITL. Applicants who live outside Thailand may request for an interview via video conference over the Internet by appointment.
• Announcement of results: Applicant will be notified of their application result via email.   Typically 4-6 weeks after application submission.
• Enrollment confirmation: In case the applicant is accepted, the applicant is required to confirm their intent to enroll within the specified period. This can be done online within 2 weeks after the result is announced.
• Start date: Academic year 2018/2019 begins 1st August, 2018.

Tuition Fee

The tuition fee rates as of Academic Year 2017 are as follows. Please note that the tuition fee rates are subject to change in subsequent years.

Tuition fee at KMITL : THB 150,000 per year (or approximately 4,700 USD per year).

Scholarships

The International College Undergraduate Scholarship for International Students.

ICUSIS is awarded to selected new non-Thai undergraduate students every year. The scholarship provides financial aid in the form of tuition exemption throughout the entire study period in an undergraduate program at the International College.

Duration: entire normal study period at the International College, KMITL (excluding the semester(s) during an approved leave of absence).

Number of awards: 1 - 2 for each undergraduate program (to be confirmed in each year)

Value of award: Full tuition fee

Eligibility:

• The applicant must hold a nationality other than Thai.
• The applicant has been admitted into an undergraduate program at the International College and is beginning his/her study in the upcoming academic year.
• The applicant has completed or is expected to complete high-school/secondary-school education with a grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 out of 4.0 (or equivalent).

Conditions:

• The awardee must maintain the grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.50 in every semester during their study period.
• In every semester, the awardee is required to do volunteer works which benefit the university or the International College for at least 40 hours/semester and, at the end of the semester, submit a brief report to the scholarship committee summarizing the volunteer works carried out in that semester.

Full Scholarship

The Full Scholarship is awarded based on academic merit and financial need. The scholarship provides financial aid throughout the entire 4-5 years of undergraduate study at KMITL.

Duration: entire normal study period (4-5 years)

Number of awards: 38 (estimated)

Value of award:

• Full tuition fee
• University dorm rental (non air-conditioning)
• Additional subsistence of 16,000 Baht/semester

Eligibility:

• Studying in the first year of any undergraduate program at KMITL
• GPA in Semester 1 of Year 1 is at least 3.00
• Annual income of the applicant's family is no more than 150,000 Baht

Conditions:

• The awardee must follow the normal study plan of their study program and maintain good academic record (GPA of at least 2.50) throughout their study.

Merit Scholarship

The Merit Scholarship is awarded based on academic merit. The scholarship provides financial subsistence on a yearly basis.

Duration: one year (can apply every year)

Number of awards: 400 (estimated)

Value of award: 10,000 Baht/year

Eligibility:

• Studying in a normal study period of an undergraduate program in KMITL
• GPA when applied is at least 3.25

Hardship Scholarship

The Hardship Scholarship aims at providing financial support for students with financial needs. The scholarship provides financial subsistence on a yearly basis.

Duration: one year (can apply every year)

Number of awards: 800 (estimated)

Value of award: 10,000 Baht/year

   

Eligibility:

• Studying in a normal study period of an undergraduate program in KMITL
• GPA when applied is at least 2.25
• Annual income of the applicant's family is no more than 150,000 Baht.

Deadline: June 30, 2018.

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