About the Program

The Bachelor’s Degree will be awarded by Partner University while the Master’s Degree will be awarded by AIT.  This accelerated program links AIT to partner universities, allowing students to earn a Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s degree in 5 years! Partner University’s sound foundation and challenging undergraduate offerings combined with AIT's emphasis on research and innovation for social impact and international exposure. Undergrads spend their first seven semesters (3.5 years) of bachelor’s studies at Partner University, then continue and complete the remaining portion of the bachelor’s program in AIT. Students will continue on to the master’s program for one-and-a-half years at AIT.  THE PROGRAM • The    program    will    be    spread    over    a    minimum   of   5 years. • The    Bachelor’s    Degree    will    be    awarded    by Partner     University     (PU)     while     the     Master’s Degree will be awarded by AIT. o Bachelor’s   Degree   title   will   be   Bachelor   of Engineering   (B.Eng)   or   Bachelor   of   Science (B.Sc). o Master’s    Degree    title    will    be    Master    of Engineering   (M.Eng)   or   Master   of   Science (M.Sc)    depending    on    Bachelor‘s    Degree given by Partner University (PU). • In    this    Unified    Program,    the    Bachelor’s    degree   is a   4-year   program,   however,   students   will   spend the   first   seven   (7)   semesters   (3.5   years)   at   PU   for bachelor    courses,    and    do    the    8th    semester    of Bachelor   Capstone   Projects   at AIT,   credits   earned from   which   will   be   transferred   to   the   bachelor’s degree,   whlle   continuing   the   Master’s   program   at AIT,   in   which   bright   students   may   complete   in   3 semesters and 1 inter-semester (1.5 years). Academic Programs • It will comprise the undergraduate (UG) programs currently being offered by Partner University (PU) • Master’s academic programs offered by AIT will be related and matched to each of the Bachelor’s Degree offered by PU. Requirements for Bachelor’s Admission: • Admissions to Bachelor’s programs are based on the standard competitive admission criteria set by Partner University (PU). Requirements for Master’s Admission: • Minimum CGPA of 2.75 on the scale of 4.0 or equivalent • Recommended / endorsed by Partner University  (PU). English Requirement: • Entrance: AITE 6.0 | IELTS 6.0 o AIT English test score of 5.0 & 5.5 (conditional admission) Tuition Fees • Partner University (PU) will charge their own fee • Total AIT Fee is THB 585,000 (normal fee is 848,000) including bachelor capstone project conducted  in AIT. *  Terms may vary depending on the actual signed agreement  between AIT & Partner University. “President” Dr Eden Y Woon, JP, BA, MA, MS,  PhD President, Asian Institute of Technology (September 2018) BRIEF BIODATA: Dr. Eden Y Woon Dr Eden Woon assumed the position of President of Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) on September 1, 2018.  He also serves as Special Advisor to the Shaw Foundation in Hong Kong.  The Shaw Foundation has funded education projects in Greater China and elsewhere for over 30 years, and is the sponsor of the world-renowned prestigious Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences, Life Science and Medicine, and Astronomy.  He was most recently the Vice Chairman of Alba Group Asia.  Alba Group, based in Berlin, is one of the world’s leading environmental engineering and services companies. Starting from 2010 until November 2017, Dr Woon was the Vice-President for Institutional Advancement of the globally highly-ranked—within the top 50 in both the QS and Times Higher Education World University Rankings—Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), being responsible for international relations, China affairs, development, alumni, and public relations. https://www.ait.ac.th/about/president/ “Director’s Message” Prof. Nitin K. Tripathi Director for Special Degree Programs Professor in Remote Sensing & GIS, School of Engineering and Technology (SET) We produce global leaders in technologies … In the times of rapid advancement of technologies, industries wish global reach and innovations and look to recruit Leaders of technologies.  Bachelor Degree alone is not sufficient.  Integrated Bachelor-Masters program is evolved to fulfill this need and aims at developing global leader in technologies who have two degrees in hand at the time of their graduation in 5 years: Bachelor and Masters. Students will have sound foundation from Undergraduate Degree from a reputed institute and cutting edge research oriented Masters Degree from Asian Institute of Technology having 60 years of experience in Postgraduate Degrees.  Students are nurtured and polished by faculty members from 30+ countries and inculcate new wisdom in the company of students coming from 40+ countries in a truly international environment of a research institute