SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
DISCOVER THAILAND'S ASTRONAUTS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
SCHOLARSHIP
REGISTRATION PROCESS
ACTIVITIES GUIDEDANCE
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THE WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT
Scholarships’ eligible winners will be announced on the last day of the STEM Camp at KMILT on November 24th, 2017
HOW TO SELECT THE WINNER
[Votes of peers and referees]
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Peers vote for one of their friends (one person one vote).
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Referees vote for one of the contenders (one person one vote)
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Votes of peers and referees add up and divide by 2. The highest scores get the scholarships.
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The highest two get scholarship from the U.S. Government.
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The 3rd highest vote receives a scholarship from Est Cola.
Note: Eligible winners become Official winners after health check by Bangkok Hospital and criminal record clearance.
THE WINNER OF SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2016
Click link below to explore Thai Student Profile and Stories both Scholarship and Non-Scholarship Program.
SCHOLARSHIP
REGISTRATION
SCHOLARSHIP
INTRODUCTION
The U.S. Space Camp’s Scholarship Program or the Discover Thailand’s Astronauts Scholarship Program is initiated by Krit Kunplin, USSRC’s Representative in Thailand and South East Asia and is supported by the U.S. Government under the supervision of the U.S. Embassy. Other private and public organizations i.e. Est Cola Scholarship are also involved.
In 2016, the Scholarship opens only for the Thai citizens and supports by U.S. Government for 2 scholarships and Est Cola for 1 scholarship.
In 2017, the U.S. Embassy supports 2 space exploration scholarships for one girl and one boy of Thai nationality within the ages between 14-18 years old. The winners of the American government’s scholarship will be automatically eligible for a full scholarship to study for an entire bachelor degree of any major at the King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang.
Est Cola also supports one space exploration scholarship for person of any nationalities within the ages of 12-30 years old.
All scholarships are non-binding.
SCHOLARSHIP
QUALIFICATIONS
SCHOLARSHIP
REQUIRED
U.S. Embassy’s and KMITL’s Scholarship
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Thai citizen
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Ages between 14-18 years old.
Est Cola’s Scholarship
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Any nationalities
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Ages between 12-30 years old.
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SCAT [Space Camp Aptitude Test]
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STEM Camp [STEM competition and science quiz for 3 days and 2 nights at the KMITL's Engineering department]
SCHOLARSHIP
BENEFITS
SCHOLARSHIP
INCLUDES
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US government's SpaceEx Scholarship to train on space exploration program at the US Space and Rocket Center located near to US Army's Red Stone Arsenal Military Base in Huntsville, Alabama for 6 days
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Full bachelor degree scholarship of any majors at the KMITL [only the winners of the US government's grants]
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Special recommendation by President of the KMITL to study at MIT [only the winners of the US government's grants]
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Tuition fees at the US Space and Rocket Center
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Lodging in the US.
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Round trip tickets between Bangkok and Huntsville, Alabama, USA.
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Transportation in the US
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Meals in the US
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US visa fee
7. Travel insurance
8. NASA Flight suit
9. Chaperon
10. Only winners of the US government's grants: A full scholarship to study for an entire bachelor degree of any majors at the KMITL and special recommendation from President of the KMITL to study further at MIT, USA.