Thailand Government Scholarship (TICA)
About this scholarship
Thailand International Cooperation Agency offers scholarships for international students from developing countries to study Master’s and short courses at Thai universities.
Eligibility
- Citizens of developing countries
- Under 35 for Master's
- Bachelor degree with GPA 2.75+/4.0
- English proficiency
- Must return to home country after completion
Benefits & Coverage
- Full tuition
- Monthly stipend
- Round-trip airfare
- Health insurance
- Book allowance
Required Documents
Application form, Transcripts, Degree certificates, Medical certificate, Recommendation letters, Passport copy, English test
How to Apply
- This is the Thailand International Postgraduate Programme (TIPP), a government-to-government scholarship for master's study at partner Thai universities in themes such as Sufficiency Economy Philosophy, health, food security, climate resilience, and other SDG areas
- Be a citizen of an eligible partner country and (usually) a government employee, nominated by your country's National Focal Point for International Development Cooperation (e.g. the Ministry of Foreign Affairs) or relevant central government agency
- Complete the online application form on the TICA website, then submit the form and endorsed documents (in English) through the Royal Thai Embassy/Consulate accredited to your country by the deadline (each country may nominate up to about five candidates per course). Fully funded: tuition, monthly stipend, accommodation, return airfare, insurance, and allowances
Frequently asked questions
Is Thailand Government Scholarship fully funded? +
This scholarship is listed as fully funded. The listed award is: Full tuition + monthly stipend + airfare. Coverage can change between cycles, so confirm the details on the official page.
What degree levels does Thailand Government Scholarship cover? +
This scholarship is listed for: Master's, Other.
When is the application deadline? +
The application deadline listed here is June 30, 2027. Deadlines move, so always verify the date on the official page before planning your application.
Who can apply? +
Key eligibility points from this listing: Citizens of developing countries; Under 35 for Master's; Bachelor degree with GPA 2.75+/4.0; English proficiency; and more (see the full list above). See the Eligibility section above for the full requirements.
How do I apply? +
Apply directly through the official portal linked on this page. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, so treat any request for payment as a scam and use official channels only.
Answers are based on this scholarship's listed details. Always confirm on the official page.
