On Tuesday 18^th February, 2019, the delegation from Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT), Japan, leading by Prof.Masaki Nakagawa, a lecturer from Division of Advanced Information Technology and Computer Sciences paid a visit to KMUTT Bangmod Campus. Prof. Nakagawa and his team were welcomed by Ms. Sasima Juwasophi, Director of International Affairs Office and representatives from School of Information Technology and Faculty of Engineering.

TUAT and KMUTT have strongly collaboration pass through AIMS: ASEAN International Mobility for Students programme which is a semester exchange at an undergraduate level. With this visit, TUAT proposes to expand an academic collaboration under WISE Program (Doctoral Program for World-leading Innovative & Smart Education). WISE program is the “Program to Foster Brilliant Leaders with Emphasis on Diversity and the Creation of New Industries to Drive a Super Smart Society.” at a graduate level which is supported by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan.

On Tuesday 20^th February, 2019, Mr. Kevin Dunn, Regional Manager – South East Asia, Coventry University (CU), United Kingdom paid a visit to KMUTT Bangmod Campus. He was welcomed by Ms. Sasima Juwasophi, Director of International Affairs Office and her team.

This visit is the 1^st time discussion to introduce and learn each other. The potential collaboration are a semester abroad program, a participation of CU in the annual job and education exhibition at KMUTT and a support from CU in KMUTT students’ activities such as International Senior Project Conference (ISPC) of KMUTT – Faculty of Engineering.

Ms. Parichart Kreaktarvuth

‘Human Research Ethics Training Workshop 3/2019’ on Wednesday, 20 March 2019, from 8.30 a.m. – 12.00 p.m. at the Sanan Sumitra Meeting Room, 9th Floor, Office of the President Building, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (Bangmod)

The Research, Innovation and Partnerships Office (RIPO) will organize ‘Human Research Ethics Training Workshop 3/2019’ on Wednesday, 20 March 2019, from 8.30 a.m. – 12.00 p.m. at the Sanan Sumitra Meeting Room, 9th Floor, Office of the President Building, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (Bangmod). The objective of this workshop is to train foreign staff and students of KMUTT about the importance of human research ethics, human research ethics assessment, and the role of the principal investigator in ethical conduct of research. The Participant must attend all lectures to receive a certificate of participation that is necessary for proposal submission to the Institutional Review Board (IRB)

We will invite all foreign academics, researchers and students are welcome to join this training workshop. Please find the attached agenda and register https://goo.gl/6iKPLS before 18 March, 2019. There are only 60 seats available.

Agenda : http://www2.kmutt.ac.th/news/newsdetail.aspx?ref=201903000256

Contact: Ms. Kasawan Ruangtinakorn
Research, Innovation and Partnerships Office, 7th Floor,
Office of the President Building
Tel: 0-2470-9623 Fax: 0-2872-9083
E-mail: ethics@mail.kmutt.ac.th

On Wednesday 6th March, 2019, the delegation from the University of Kitakyushu (UKK), Japan, leading by Dr. Masato Ninomiya – Vice President paid a visit to KMUTT Bangmod Campus. Dr. Ninomiya and his team were welcomed by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pornapit Darasawang – KMUTT Vice President for Internationalisation, Ms. Sasima Juwasophi – Director of International Affairs Office (IA) and IA representatives. Both parties discussed on previous activities and ways to improve education programs for possible collaborations that could happen in the future. The result of the meeting will bring about 2 main activities: English Short-Term Program at KMUTT and UKK Summer Short Program 2019 which will be held during June 23 and July 7, 2019.

Place: The University of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan
Program Period: Sunday June 23, 2019 – Sunday July 7, 2019 (14 nights, 15 days)

Course: Intensive Japanese Study Course

Course Guideline and application documents downloadable via http://international.kitakyu-u.ac.jp/en/e/exchange/partner
How to apply:

1. Submit KMUTT Outbound Application Form, along with other required documents to International Affairs Office (IA) of your Faculty/School
2. Your Faculty/School will screen out and submit the application package to KMUTT International Affairs Office
3. IA will select, interview and nominate successful candidates to the partner institutions for their final consideration.
4. IA will announce the result to the Faculty/School and students.

Important Dates

Deadline to submit application to IA: Friday 15^th March 2019 before 11:59 AM

*Applicants who are interested to apply after the deadline please contact IA office as soon as possible but no later than 19^th March 2019 by 16:00 PM

For more information: Contact IA Office at the 6^th Floor, The Office of the President Building, KMUTT or please contact Ms. Wirada Email: wirada.uk@mail.kmutt.ac.th Tel: 02-470-8429

All students, professors, researchers are welcome to participant : Title “An Introduction to Tech Planter in Thailand”
Date: 22nd March 2019
Time: 2 pm. – 3.30 pm.
Venue: UX702, 7th floor Multi-purpose Building

Tech planter is a global real-tech acceleration program for researchers and aspiring entrepreneurs held in Bangkok Thailand on 6th July 2019. Benefits of joining Tech planter Thailand 2019 includes potential research collaboration, business opportunities and investments from our partners.

More information; https://en.techplanter.com/events/tech-planter-thailand/

Please register https://goo.gl/Yx3Vxa within 21 March, 2019. There are only 40 seats available.

Contact:
Ms. Monrudee Sukontasup E-mail: monrudee.suk@mail.kmutt.ac.th

Research, Innovation and Partnerships Office, 7th Floor,
Office of the President Building
Tel: 0-2470-9627

Place: Kansai University, Osaka, Japan

Program Period: This program offers a 2-Week Unit and 4-Week Unit course. Applicants can choose to apply for one of the following units offered.

Unit 1: July 3^rd – July 17^th, 2019 (2-Week Unit)

Unit 2: July 18^th – August 1^st, 2019 (2-Week Unit)

Unit 3: July 3^rd – August 1^st, 2019 (4-Week Unit)

Courses Offered:  

For Unit 1 and Unit 3: Global PBL (Ethnography of Osaka, Japan), Japanese Popular Culture (Postwar Japanese Culture

For Unit 2 and Unit 3: Work-Based Learning, Global Sociology

Optional (available for all units): Survival Japanese Language

For more information about course description and course fee please refer to the application guideline downloadable via http://www.kansai-u.ac.jp/Kokusai/short_term/

Application documents downloadable via http://www.kansai-u.ac.jp/Kokusai/short_term/application/

Qualification:

• Must be an undergraduate or graduate student currently enrolled at KMUTT
• A certain degree of English proficiency is required (Minimum of TOEFL 500 [PBT] / 61 [iBT] or equivalent is recommended.

How to apply: 

1. Submit KMUTT Outbound Application Form, along with other required documents to International Affairs Office (IA) of your Faculty/School
2. Your Faculty/School will screen out and submit the application package to KMUTT International Affairs Office
3. IA will select, interview and nominate successful candidates to the partner institutions for their final consideration.
4. IA will announce the result to the Faculty/School and students.

Deadline to submit the applicant documents is by 31^st March 2019 at International Affairs Office of your Faculty/School.

For more information, contact IA Office at the 6^th Floor, The Office of the President Building or please contact Ms. Wirada Email: wirada.uk@mail.kmutt.ac.th Tel: 024708429

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Place: Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Surabaya, Indonesia

Program Period: July 8, 2019 – July 19, 2019

Activities:  Learn about Indonesian language and culture coursed by Project-based Learning (PbL) method. Courses are themed on Exploring Indonesian Design Art & Culture and Smart Living.

Course fee: USD 1,600

This fee covers transportation fee to and from the airport, accommodation, all scheduled meals, local transportation, course materials, workshop tools, t-shirt, backpack and site visits.

Air fare and travel/health insurance are not included in this fee.

Scholarship Offers: This program offers 3 types of scholarships*

1. Full Scholarship
2. 50% Scholarship (Applicant pays USD 800)
3. Partial Scholarship (Applicant pays USD 1000)

• Scholarship will be provided to selected applicants from different institutions.
• Students will be notified by email at maximum one month after submission of application form.

Qualification:

• Must be a current student (of any year and any degree) enrolled at KMUTT

Required Documents:

• KMUTT Outbound Application Form
• Application form 
• One recommendation letter from the university
• Scanned passport
• Scanned Student ID or statement letter stating that applicant is a student of the university

How to apply: 

1. Submit KMUTT Outbound Application Form, along with other required documents to International Affairs Office (IA) of your Faculty/School
2. Your Faculty/School will screen out and submit the application package to KMUTT International Affairs Office
3. IA will select, interview and nominate successful candidates to the partner institutions for their final consideration.
4. IA will announce the result to the Faculty/School and students.

For more information of the program and application form download, please visit http://international.its.ac.id/commtech-highlight-2019/

Deadline to submit the application documents is by 24^th April 2019 at International Affairs Office of your Faculty/School.

For further inquiries please contact Ms. Wirada Email: wirada.uk@mail.kmutt.ac.th Tel: 024708429

Visiting Area: Bangkok, Chonburi, Rayong, Ayuttaya, etc. 

Period of activity:  June 24, 2019 – July 5, 2019

Activities:  Visit Japanese affiliated companies, get to know more on how they work. Connect with students from KIT for future opportunities.

Fee: No fees involved except for food/meals and personal expenses

Qualification:

Must be a current undergraduate or graduate student enrolled at KMUTT

How to apply:  

1. Contact the International Affairs Office at 6^th Floor of The President’s Building, KMUTT or fill in the form via Click
2. The International Affairs Office will contact you to confirm your participation in the program with further details.

Please submit your response by 30^th April 2019 before 16:00 PM to confirm your participation in the program. For further inquiries please contact Ms. Wirada Email: wirada.uk@mail.kmutt.ac.th Tel: 024708429

Venue: Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Republic of South Korea

Activity Sessions: This program consists of two sessions

Activities:  Students can choose a variation of courses offered by the program along with opportunities to learn Korean language and explore South Korea’s culture.

For course details please visit:

Course fee summary: 

Scholarship Opportunities: Nominated students will receive 50% tuition discount (Application Fee and Airport pick-up will be waived)

*For Airport pick-up, extra charge of USD 50 will be included

**Air fare and travel insurance is not included in this fee

More information of course fee please visit https://causummer.com/fees/

Qualification:

• Must be an undergraduate or graduate student currently enrolled at KMUTT
• A certain degree of English proficiency is required (Have the ability to understand and communicate in English)

Required Documents:

Documents required to be submitted to International Affairs Office include:

• KMUTT Outbound Application Form
• Copy of Passport
• English Proficiency Certificate (If any)

CAU will contact nominated students with instructions of application process.

How to apply: 

1. Submit KMUTT Outbound Application Form, along with other required documents to International Affairs Office (IA) of your Faculty/School
2. Your Faculty/School will screen out and submit the application package to KMUTT International Affairs Office
3. IA will select, interview and nominate successful candidates to the partner institutions for their final consideration.
4. IA will announce the result to the Faculty/School and students.

Deadline to submit the applicant documents is by 22^nd April 2019 at International Affairs Office of your Faculty/School.

For any further information, please find the attached documents or visit the program’s website at https://causummer.com/ For further inquiries please contact Ms. Wirada Email: wirada.uk@mail.kmutt.ac.th Tel: 024708429

Venue: at Konkuk University (KU), South Korea

Period of program:   on  8 – 27 July, 2019 ( 3 Week Session)

on  15 – 27 July, 2019 ( 2 Week Session)

Activities:

*(Exchange rate is 0.0295 as of 08/03/2019)

*(Exchange rate is 0.0295 as of 08/03/2019)

The fees of the air ticket, visa and insurance including other personal costs will be responsible by own student. However, the partial financial support from KMUTT may be provided.

Visit this link: http://summer.konkuk.ac.kr

Accommodation: at Campus in university, shared with international student in the same gender. Visit this link for more information:  https://kulhouse.konkuk.ac.kr/

Qualification:

• Proficiency in English communication
• Able to adapt and stay in international environment
• Be responsible
• Experience/contribution in the public/university activities, especially in the term of international aspect is advantage.

Document for applying:

– KMUTT Application form

– Academic transcript in English

– Resume, CV or Portfolio

– Proof of English proficiency (TOELF, IELTS, TOEIC, and etc.)

– Copy of Passport

How to apply: 

1. Submit KMUTT Outbound Application Form, along with other required documents to International Affairs Office of your Faculty/School
2. Your Faculty/School will screen out and submit the application package to KMUTT International Affairs Office
3. IA will select, interview and nominate successful candidates to the partner institutions for their final consideration.
4. IA will announce the result to the Faculty/School and students.

Important Date:

22^nd April 2019 : Deadline to submit the application package at International Affairs Office of your Faculty/School

25^th April 2019: Announcement of the name list of interviewee (via student’s e-mail)

29^th April 2019: Interview day

Contact person: Ms. Wirada

E-mail: wirada.uk@mail.kmutt.ac.th  Tel: 02470 8429

A group of 20 Kanazawa students along with staff arrived to KMUTT for the ‘First Step Program’ to join a 2-week ‘Global Problem Based Learning’ (GPBL) course and learn about Thai Language and Culture. Students have been studying in-class with KMUTT students and enjoyed discussing and sharing ideas and culture together.

The purpose of the First Step program is to help students improve their English skills through Problem Based Learning to encourage students to think and use English more efficiently.

Place: the Philippines

Period:  Fall semester (August – December 2019)

Courses available:

• Architecture and Fine Arts Education
• Computing Education
• Engineering Education

See more details at: (Click)

How to apply:

1. Fill in KMUTT Outbound Exchange Application Form and/ or other required documents.
2. Consult your advisor about course registration. This is to make sure that the credits taken at the partner institutions can be accepted and transferred back to KMUTT.
3. Submit KMUTT Outbound Exchange Application Form, along with other required documents to your department.
4. Your department will screen out and submit the application package to KMUTT International Affairs Office (IA).
5. Selection committee will interview, select, and nominate successful candidates to the partner institutions for their final consideration.
6. IA will announce the result to the department and students.
7. If accepted, students have to re-consult with their advisor on registration, while feel free to discuss on immigration and other administrative matters with IA.

Guideline for Application: (Click)

Important Dates

Due date of application submission to IA: Monday 22^th April 2019 before 12.00 hrs.

Interview Date: Monday 29^th April 2019 (Afternoon Session)

For more information: Contact IA, the 6^th floor, The Office of the President Building, KMUTT or

please contact Mr. Nontanan E-mail: nontanan.rua@kmutt.ac.th Tel: 02470 8468

Venue: Osaka, Japan

Period of activity: 

Activities:  Experience first-hand from people who are affected by global issues and develop projects through exposure programs in various cities, onboard seminars and action challenge.

Course fee: Approximately JPY 250,000 (Seminar Fee, Cruise Fee included.)

Additional charges apply as follows: 21,600 JPY for port charges, 10,000 JPY for onboard tips, and 2,000 JPY for international tourist tax.

Scholarship: Honors Scholarship available to selected applicants.

1. JASSO Scholarship (Approximately 80,000 JPY) *
2. Additional deduction to program fee may apply to qualified applicants.

(Approximately 50,000 – 100,000 JPY)

*Participants are required to attend the pre-program session, if fail to do so they may not be eligible for scholarship

Qualification:

• Must be a student age from 18 – 35 currently enrolled at KMUTT
• Minimum GPA 3.0
• English proficiency is preferred (TOEIC790-860, TOEFL iBT87-98, TOEFL ITP 67-601 and above)

Required Documents:

• KMUTT Outbound Application Form
• Completed Application form; available for download at (Click)
• Academic transcript in English**
• Statement of Purpose
• Letter of Recommendation from a member of the University
• English Language Ability Certification***

**First year students will need a letter of recommendation from a faculty member if they are unable to prepare any transcripts.

***Students who completed their primary education in English do not need to submit certification.

How to apply: 

1. Submit&pdf”>KMUTT Outbound Application Form, along with other required documents to International Affairs Office (IA) of your Faculty/School
2. Your Faculty/School will screen out and submit the application package to KMUTT International Affairs Office
3. IA will select, interview and nominate successful candidates to the partner institutions for their final consideration.
4. IA will announce the result to the Faculty/School and students.

Deadline to submit the applicant documents is by 11^th April 2019 at International Affairs Office of your Faculty/School.

For any program contents and further information, please find the attached documents or visit the program’s website at http://umap.org/programs/umap-coil-program-list/#program-details.

For further inquiries please contact Ms. Wirada Email: wirada.uk@mail.kmutt.ac.th Tel: 024708429

Venue: Polytechnic Energy School, St. Petersburg, Russia

Period of activity: July 15 – August 2, 2019

Activities:  Choose from 4 fields of study; Nuclear Engineering, Turbomachinery, Electrical Engineering and Oil & Gas. Learn from experts and join in company visits along with cultural and language studies.

Course fee: 

*Early Bird Fee available until 1^st May 2019 only

Course fee includes Tuition fee, Course material, Company visits and Cultural program.

This fee does not include air ticket, travel insurance, accommodation fee and other personal expenses.

On-campus accommodation can be requested depending on availability, approximately 600 RUB/day/person. Please consult with SPbPU for more information.

Qualification:

• Applicant must be a student with engineering background currently enrolled at KMUTT
• Ability to understand English is preferred

Required Documents:

• KMUTT Outbound Application Form
• Passport copy

How to apply: 

1. Fill in application form at  http://energyschool.spbstu.ru/ss/
2. Submit completed application form/acceptance email along with required documents to International Affairs Office of your faculty/school or International Affairs Office 6^th Floor, Office of the President’s Building.
3. IA will announce the result to the Faculty/School and students.

Deadline to submit the applicant documents is by 22^th April 2019 at International Affairs Office of your Faculty/School.

For any program contents and further information, please find the attached documents or visit the program’s website at http://energyschool.spbstu.ru/ss/

For further inquiries please contact Ms. Wirada Email: wirada.uk@mail.kmutt.ac.th Tel: 024708429

Venue: National Changhua University of Education (NCUE), Chuanghua City, Taiwan

Period of activity: August 11 – August 17, 2019

Program Activities: Learn Mandarin language and Taiwanese culture in a 1-week program in Taiwan.

Tuition fee: NT$ 5,000 (currency in New Taiwan Dollars)

Tuition fee includes; accommodation, accident insurance, airport pick-up and drop-off, admission tickets for field trips, language and culture lessons, teaching resources and classes.

This fee does not include air ticket, visa fees, meals and personal expenses.

*Payment will be made in full amount after arrival at NCUE.

Qualification:

• Current undergraduate or graduate student at KMUTT.

Required Documents:

• KMUTT Outbound Application Form
• Completed Online Application Form
• Passport copy

How to apply: 

1. Fill in application form at https://chunghn0104.wixsite.com/ncue-summer-camp/registration
2. Submit KMUTT Outbound Application Form, along with other required documents to International Affairs Office (IA) of your Faculty/School
3. IA will announce the result to the Faculty/School and students.

Deadline to submit the applicant documents is by 24^th April 2019 at International Affairs Office of your Faculty/School.

For any program contents and further information, please find the attached documents or visit the program’s website at https://chunghn0104.wixsite.com/ncue-summer-camp

For further inquiries please contact Ms. Wirada Email: wirada.uk@mail.kmutt.ac.th Tel: 024708429

Assumption University is hosting an International Conference 2019 (ICESDE) on ‘Entrepreneurship and Sustainability in the Digital Era’ at Assumption University of Thailand, Hall of Fame, C Building, Hua Mak Campus on July 12^th, 2019.

As an interdisciplinary forum, the conference brings together scholars, practitioners, and graduate students from the region and beyond to discuss their research findings on how environmental-friendly and socially-inclusive growth and success can be sustained in the digital era, in Thailand in particular as it recently embarked on Industry 4.0.   Keynote and feature speakers will provide a variety of perspectives on the conference themes.

You are to attend and submit research papers at this ICESDE 2019 conference

Venue: Ming Chi University of Technology, New Taipei City, Taiwan

Period of activity: July 8 – July 17, 2019

Program Activities: Join a 10-day language and culture camp, with Mandarin and cultural experience classes and field trips.

Tuition fee: USD 400

*Camp fee may be waived to selected applicants

Qualification:

• Current undergraduate or graduate student at KMUTT.

Required Documents:

• KMUTT Outbound Application Form
• Completed Online Application Form
• Passport copy

How to apply: 

1. Fill in application form at https://goo.gl/Kh1fxZ
2. Submit KMUTT Outbound Application Form, along with other required documents to International Affairs Office (IA) of your Faculty/School
3. IA will announce the result to the Faculty/School and students.

Deadline to submit the applicant documents is by 22^th April 2019 at International Affairs Office of your Faculty/School.

For any program contents and further information, please find the attached documents

For further inquiries please contact Ms. Wirada Email: wirada.uk@mail.kmutt.ac.th Tel: 024708429

Venue: Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Period of activity: September 7, 2019 – September 22, 2019

Activities: Learn about Europe and its environment and identity to understand of the most significant political and social issues in contemporary Europe under the theme “European Identity between Unity and Diversity: Problems and Challenges”

Students can earn 4 or 8 course credits depending on participation and coursework submitted, for more information https://summer-university.fsv.cuni.cz/12-ects

Course fee: EUR 990

Includes; tuition fee, cultural and social events, reading material, accommodation (from September 8^th to September 22^nd), breakfast and lunch (dinner not included), support services.

This fee does not include; Airfare, travel and medical insurance, transportation, dinners and personal expenses.

For more information, please visit https://summer-university.fsv.cuni.cz/fees-and-cost

Qualification:

• Must be an undergraduate (over 3^rd Year) student or graduate student currently enrolled at KMUTT
• Have an interest in international affairs and development in Europe
• A certain degree of English proficiency is required (At least B2 Level of The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)

*Applicants will be selected through a certain criteria, for more information visit https://summer-university.fsv.cuni.cz/how-to-apply

Required Documents:

• KMUTT Outbound Application Form
• Completed Online Application Form (https://summer-university.fsv.cuni.cz/registration)
• Official certificate of enrollment issued by the university.
• Academic transcript in English
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Motivation Letter (Statement of Purpose)
•  Proof of English proficiency

How to apply: 

1. Submit KMUTT Outbound Application Form, along with other required documents to International Affairs Office of your Faculty/School
2. Your Faculty/School will screen out and submit the application package to KMUTT International Affairs Office (IA)
3. IA will select, interview and nominate successful candidates to the partner institutions for their final consideration.
4. IA will announce the result to the Faculty/School and students.

Deadline to submit the applicant documents is by 27^th May 2019 at International Affairs Office of your Faculty/School.

For any further information, please find the attached documents or visit the program’s website at https://summer-university.fsv.cuni.cz/ or https://www.facebook.com/SpringSummerUniversitiesPrague/

For further inquiries please contact Ms. Wirada Email: wirada.uk@mail.kmutt.ac.th Tel: 024708429