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NEXUS Program - Chulalongkorn University
PhD · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
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IELTS
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Tuition / yr
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Language
PhD
Level
The NEXUS (Networked Exchange, United Strength for Stronger Partnerships between Japan and ASEAN) program is a collaborative initiative fostering science and technology cooperation between Japan and ASEAN countries. Building on a long history of partnership, it aims to strengthen research relationships and co-create innovations. The program supports international joint research, facilitates researcher exchange and development for young talents, and establishes a central base to promote science, technology, and innovation cooperation. This program specifically focuses on young researchers and students (40 years old and younger), including high school students, to encourage mutual exchanges. The goal is to activate international brain circulation and cultivate the next generation of excellent researchers by promoting interaction and relationship-building among young human resources in ASEAN and Japan. While specific program details and tuition fees are not directly provided for the general Chulalongkorn University program mentioned in the fees section, the NEXUS program focuses on supporting research exchanges, researcher development, and establishing collaborative platforms within science and technology.
Curriculum
The NEXUS program's curriculum is designed around fostering international research collaboration and capacity development for young researchers.
- Program Duration
- International Joint Research
- Researchers Exchange/Development
- Capacity Development Activities
Frequently asked questions
- What is the NEXUS Program at Chulalongkorn University?
- The NEXUS program is a collaborative initiative between Japan and ASEAN countries focused on science and technology cooperation. It aims to strengthen research relationships, co-create innovations, and promote the exchange and development of young researchers and students.
- What are the eligibility requirements for the NEXUS Program?
- Applicants must be 40 years old or younger and be a student, researcher, or teacher in a relevant field of science and technology. High school students are also eligible.
- What does the JST Support cover within the NEXUS Program?
- The JST Support provides funding up to 7 million yen to cover expenses directly required for program execution, such as travel, accommodation, meals, consumables, and conference costs.
- What are the estimated living costs for students in the NEXUS Program?
- Estimated living costs are around 10,000 THB per month for food and personal expenses. Dormitory costs are approximately 15,000 THB per month, and book costs are about 5,000 THB per semester.
- How do I apply for the NEXUS Program?
- Applications are managed through specific calls for proposals and researcher exchange opportunities. You need to check eligibility, identify an opportunity, prepare required documents like a research proposal and CV, and submit by the deadline.
- What is the application deadline for the NEXUS Program?
- The application deadline for the September 9th, 2024, call is 11:00 AM BKK time. Results will be notified in early November 2024.
Entry requirements
General EligibilityOpen to students, researchers, and teachers 40 years old or younger, including high school students.
Fees
Tuition (international)Not specified for NEXUS program.
Tuition (home)Not specified for NEXUS program.
LivingEstimated at 10,000 THB/month for food & personal expenses. Dormitory costs are approximately 15,000 THB/month. Book costs are around 5,000 THB/semester.
The JST Support within the NEXUS program covers expenses directly required for program execution, including travel, accommodation, meals, consumables, gratuities, outsourcing, printing, conference costs, and other miscellaneous expenses, up to 7 million yen.
How to apply
1. Check EligibilityEnsure you meet the age requirement (40 years or younger) and are a student, researcher, or teacher in a relevant field of science and technology.
2. Identify Research/Exchange OpportunityLook for specific joint research calls or researcher exchange opportunities announced under the NEXUS program.
3. Prepare Application DocumentsGather necessary documents, which may include a research proposal, CV, academic transcripts, and letters of recommendation, as specified by the relevant call.
4. Submit ApplicationSubmit your application by the specified deadline. For the September 9th, 2024 deadline, ensure all materials are submitted by 11 am BKK time.
5. Await NotificationResults are typically notified in early November 2024.
Scholarships
JST Support (Japan Science and Technology Agency)Up to 7 million yen
Frequently asked questions
What is the NEXUS Program at Chulalongkorn University?
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The NEXUS program is a collaborative initiative between Japan and ASEAN countries focused on science and technology cooperation. It aims to strengthen research relationships, co-create innovations, and promote the exchange and development of young researchers and students.
What are the eligibility requirements for the NEXUS Program?
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Applicants must be 40 years old or younger and be a student, researcher, or teacher in a relevant field of science and technology. High school students are also eligible.
What does the JST Support cover within the NEXUS Program?
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The JST Support provides funding up to 7 million yen to cover expenses directly required for program execution, such as travel, accommodation, meals, consumables, and conference costs.
What are the estimated living costs for students in the NEXUS Program?
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Estimated living costs are around 10,000 THB per month for food and personal expenses. Dormitory costs are approximately 15,000 THB per month, and book costs are about 5,000 THB per semester.
How do I apply for the NEXUS Program?
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Applications are managed through specific calls for proposals and researcher exchange opportunities. You need to check eligibility, identify an opportunity, prepare required documents like a research proposal and CV, and submit by the deadline.
What is the application deadline for the NEXUS Program?
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The application deadline for the September 9th, 2024, call is 11:00 AM BKK time. Results will be notified in early November 2024.