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SUMMARY:Thailand International Postgraduate Programme (TIPP) Scholarships 2020
DESCRIPTION:The Thailand International Cooperation Agency Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand is accepting applications for the Thailand International Postgraduate Programme (TIPP) 2020. Today\, in addition to fellowships and scholarships offered as part of bilateral and triangular development cooperation projects\, TICA offers 70 postgraduate scholarships for government officials from developing countries around the world. \nThailand International Postgraduate Programme (TIPP) was introduced in 2000 as a framework in providing postgraduate scholarships for developing partners. Believing that knowledge sharing is an important pillar of South-South Cooperation\, TIPP offers opportunities for Thailand and its partners to exchange their experiences and best practices that would contribute to long-term and sustainable development for all. \nBenefits of the Award \nThe Royal Thai Government will bear the following expenses for successful candidates during their study in Thailand. the expenses include: \n\nReturn economy class air ticket and airport pick-up service\nMonthly subsistence\, settlement\, books and thesis allowance\nTuition fee: Awardees’ tuition fee will be directly reimbursed from TICA\, except equipment insurance fee\, transcript and certificate fee\n\nEligibility \n\nCandidates must be nominated by the National Focal Point for International Development Cooperation in a country from the TIPP eligible countries/territories list.\nCandidates should be working in the area related to the course provided\nCandidates must have Bachelor’s degree and/or professional experience related to the field or related to graduate degree.\nCandidates must have a good command of English. Candidates who English is not their first language and Bachelor’s degree was not taught in English have to pass an English Language proficiency test according to criteria announced by University regulations\nIt is recommended that candidates be less than 50 years of age.\nCandidates must have good physical and mental condition.\nTICA reserves the right to revoke scholarship offered to awardees who violate rules and regulations.\nOther requirements apart from these will be under consideration by the University regulations.\n\nApplication \nThe candidates must be nominated by the National Focal Point for International Development Cooperation (such as Ministry of Foreign Affairs) or by relevant central government agencies for which the nominated candidates currently work. Nomination must be in line with relevant rules and regulations of the nominating countries/territories. The National Focal Point will forward the nominated candidates’ documents to the Royal Thai Embassy/Permanent Mission of Thailand to the United Nations/Royal Thai Consulate – General accredited to eligible countries/territories. \n\nPlease prepare one (1) original with two (2) copies of each document as these following items:\nTIPP application form here.\nMedical report\nTranscript of Bachelor’s degree (to show the courses that you have learnt throughout Bachelor’s degree)\nCertificate of Bachelor’s degree\nEnglish test score (e.g. TOEFL\, IELTS)\nRecommendation Letter (At least 3 people)\nThesis proposal or other documents (As University request)\n\nAll forms are duly filled out and endorsed by the candidates’ supervisor and the National Focal Point for International Development Cooperation. All of related documents must be in English. \nthe candidates must fill in the online application form on TICA website: Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA). Menu: Fellowships and Scholarships\, Sub -menu: Thailand International Postgraduate programme\, Click on: TIPP 2020 \nClick here to apply. Download the application form here. \n  \nSource: https://opportunitydesk.org/2020/05/02/thailand-international-postgraduate-programme-tipp-scholarships-2020/ \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/thailand-international-postgraduate-programme-tipp-scholarships-2020/
LOCATION:Thailand
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SUMMARY:Applications for the 2020 Regional Course in International Law for Asia-Pacific
DESCRIPTION:Applications for the 2020 Regional Course in International Law for Asia-Pacific are now being accepted. The deadline for the receipt of complete applications is 30 June 2020. \nGeneral information \nThe United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Asia-Pacific is organized by the Codification Division of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs in cooperation with the Government of the Kingdom of Thailand and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). \nSubject to the developments related to COVID-19\, the Regional Course will be held at the facilities of ESCAP in Bangkok\, from 16 November to 11 December 2020. The Regional Course will be conducted in English. The course will accommodate up to 30 participants\, including a limited number of spaces for self-funded participants. \n  \nSource: https://legal.un.org/poa/rcil/asia/index.html \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/applications-for-the-2020-regional-course-in-international-law-for-asia-pacific/
LOCATION:Bangkok\, Thailand\, Bangkok\, Bangkok\, Thailand
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SUMMARY:Master Program on Marine Plastic Abatement with full scholarship available AIT
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nThe Marine Plastics Abatement (MPA) Program aims to train new generation of environmental leaders who will help combating marine plastic litters with advanced technologies and management practices.  \nPlastic pollution is one of the greatest problems affecting the marine environment today. A staggering 8 million tons of plastic ends up in the world’s oceans every year\, according to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The top 6 countries in the world that discharge the most plastic debris into the ocean are in Asia\, according to scientific research. The specialized MPA program seeks to empower young Asian practitioners\, social entrepreneurs\, officials and professionals who can play significant roles in marine plastic abatement\, which is the key for attaining Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). \nThe MPA Program is a 1-year Master’s degree program designed to address and achieve the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): \n\nSDG14: Life Below Water\nSDG11: Sustainable Cities and Communities\nSDG12: Responsible Consumption and Production\nSDG17: Partnerships for the Goal\n\nThe program will provide individual coaching\, creative working space\, field exposure and tailor-made guidance to the students. It consists of \n\nPreparatory (e-learning) courses\,\ne-learning modules and provocative discussions with field exposures and\n“Intensive Summer (Winter) School Program” (ISSP)\n\nMarine Plastics Abatement Program is waiting to hear from you – Creating leaders for sustainable Asia and beyond \nMarine Plastics Abatement for whom? \nCandidates with a Bachelor degree (four-year program or equivalent) in relevant field of study from an institution of good standing acceptable to AIT\, with Undergraduate grades significantly above average (GPA > 2.75 or equivalent)\, satisfactory physical and mental health with work experience (if any) in areas related to waste management\, plastic industry\, pollution control\, businesses on reuse/recycle/recovery of wastes\, marine ecosystems\, waste-to-energy\, waste-to-resources\, etc. are eligible to apply. \nWhy Marine Plastics Abatement? \nMarine Plastics Abatement is a new program which will be launched in August 2020 at AIT under the Environmental Engineering and Management Program (EEM)\, Department of Energy\, Environment and Climate Change with support from the Government of Japan as a step towards its “MARINE Initiative” with regards to realization of the “Osaka Blue Ocean Vision” shared at the G20 Osaka Summit last year\, aimed at reducing additional pollution by marine plastic litter to zero by 2050. The MPA Program focuses on; \n\nManagement of wastes\,\nRecovery of marine litter\,\nInnovation\, and\nEmpowerment\n\nGraduates and trained professionals from the MPA program\, together with experts from Japan and other countries\, will form the planned ‘Global Marine Plastic Alliance’ – a regional network think-tank providing technical expertise\, policy guidance and professional consultation on the ocean plastic issue. \nResearch Areas \n\nFate of plastic wastes in dumpsites\, landfills\, river\, and coastal zones\nCircular economy in plastic waste management\nHeath-care plastic wastes & COVID-19\nMaterial flow analysis of plastics in different communities\nApplications and effects of bioplastics and its byproducts\nStakeholder engagement in plastic value chains\nPlastics to materials innovations\nEffects of marine plastic litters on coastal livelihoods\nHealth implications of nano- and micro-plastics\nSustainable business model\nBehavioral changes in plastic uses\, reuse\, recycle and disposal\n\nCertification \nStudents who successfully complete the courses and research requirements will be awarded the Master’s degree in Marine Plastics Abatement. This degree will be awarded by Asian Institute of Technology. \nWe are accepting applications for August 2020 Intake \nScholarships Available. Apply now to pursue a financially aided Master’s  in Marine Plastics Abatement at the Department of Energy\, Environment and Climate Change\, AIT. \nApplication Deadline: 30 June 2020 \n  \nSource: https://eecc.ait.ac.th/marine-plastic-abatement/ \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/master-program-on-marine-plastic-abatement-with-full-scholarship-available-ait/
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