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HOW TO APPLY?

Master’s Degree Program

To be eligible for admission, a candidate should:
 Have strong academic records (and normally hold
a four years undergraduate degree) or its
equivalent specified by the Academic Program
School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD) from an institution of recognized standing with
excellent academic performance.
www.serd.ait.asia Doctoral Degree Program Selected SERD research areas

To be eligible for admission to the regular doctoral  Novel intensive aquaculture technology development
degree program, an applicant must: (Aquaponics, Aquamimicry, Biofloc, and Water Recirculation
 Have strong academic records (and normally hold a Systems, value chain)
four years undergraduate degree), and a Master’s  Greener Aquaculture Production (Water and Energy efficient
degree preferably with a combination of course and Aquaculture systems); use of probiotics, organic aquaculture,
thesis work. aquaponics, etc.
 Sustainable agricultural production; Food waste and loss
Documents to Submit
studies, Energy inputͲoutput analysis and TechnoͲEconomic &
 AIT application form environment performance of agricultural systems;
 Two letters of recommendation  Novel Food Processing Technologies; LowͲcost Postharvest
Since 1959, the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand has been one of Asia's leading higher  An official transcript of Bachelors (For Master’s) technology; Food and bioͲsafety Applications
learning institutes focusing on critical global issues through advanced higher education, research, and Master’s (For Doctoral) degree  Probiotics, Prebiotics, Microalgae, Functional Foods and
capacity building and outreach.  TOEFL (internet—based: 76; computer—based: 210; Neutraceuticals
School of Environment, Resources and Development at AIT responds to regional needs by mobilizing paper—based: 550) / IELTS (6.0), AIT—English Test  Forestry, biodiversity, water, and agricultural management
(6.0), TOEIC 790 or a certificate of English Proficiency
and enhancing capacities for socially, economically, and environmentally sound development in  A short essay on a potential research topic (For and governance; Valuation of ecosystem services
partnerships with public and private sector enterprises by offering Certificate, Diploma, Master’s, Doctoral)  Natural resources conservation policy and planning, rural
Doctoral and Professional Master’s degree in various academic programs. sustainability, and community development aspects of natural
resources management
The programs are offered in an international environment with focus on interdisciplinary education  Improving energy security through access and efficiency;
and applied research geared towards sustainable development. The programs are suitably blended supply portfolio with renewable energy
with technological, development and management components to qualify as integrated education for  Climate change mitigation; energy planning
providing solutions to contemporary issues.  Gender relation with development and health
Academic Programs (Master’s and Doctoral) Communications, culture and social issues, politics,
OUR ADVANTAGES empowerment and human rights, law and legal issues,
environment
 World—class, international faculty from 50+ Department of Food, Agriculture and Bioresources  Migration and human security; Women, peace and security
countries  Agribusiness Management  Infrastructure and services and urban land use planning,
 Multicultural student body from 60+ countries  Agricultural Systems and Engineering livable cities
 Global network of 20,000+ AIT alumni  Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources Management  Holistic waste management; disaster adaptation, tourism
 Partnerships with organizations like the  Food Engineering and Bioprocess Technology governance in urban regions
UN, ADB, ASEAN, DAAD, NORAD, Sida and the  Clean technologies (Solid Ͳ liquid separation, water and
World Bank along with other national partners Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Change
 Over 500 ongoing sponsored research projects wastewater treatment, desalination and membrane
 Climate Change and Sustainable Development technology; 3R Ͳ Waste Reduce, reuse and recycle)
 Energy  Waste minimization and auditing; pollution control
FINANCIAL SUPPORT  Energy Business APPLY NOW  Sustainable Livelihood, Governance and Decentralization,

RuralͲUrban Relations and development
 AIT offers certain number of full and partial  Environmental Engineering and Management  Human Conflicts and emergencies, NGOs and civil society
 Urban Water Engineering and Management
Scholarships for its Masters and Doctoral Apply online or download application materials:  Disaster risk reduction, preparedness and management
programs on a highly competitive basis for Department of Development and Sustainability https://goo.gl/qX2Gaa
those who can show proof of financial need. For Admission details  Coping and adaptations; Institutional and community capacity
 Royal Thai Government (RTG) Scholarships and  Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Management building, Governance, Social capital and DRM
Fellowships are also offered to qualified  Gender and Development Studies https://goo.gl/WqcVLa  Climate vulnerability assessment, mitigation and adaptation in
applicants from Thailand and RTG-supported  Natural Resources Management various sectors
Asian countries.  Regional and Rural Development Planning  Carbon market and finance, governance, Policy assessments;
 Urban Environmental Management Climate compatible development, low carbon society
AVAILABLE FACILITIES
 Laboratory and Workshop Facilities Professional Master’s in Application Deadlines School of Environment, Resources and Development
 24 Hours Laboratory access Asian Institute of Technology
 Campus wide Wi—Fi P.O.Box 4, Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120,
 State—of—art modern library  Environmental Engineering and Management For August Semester Thailand
 In—campus dormitories, eateries, sports and  Energy Business Management a. If requesting scholarships: March 31 Tel: (66-2) 524-6070 Fax: (66-2) 524-6071
recreation facilities and medical services  Urban Management b. If not requesting scholarship: June 15 Email: deanserd@ait.asia URL: https://goo.gl/PCE4lJ
12 SU Magazine: In Harmony  Aquaculture Business Management For January Semester: November 15