Thailand’s 19th SANDEE Summer School 2025 (Fully Funded)

The Applications are open to apply for Thailand’s 19th SANDEE Summer School 2025. It is a Fully Funded Summer School taking Place at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand from 30th April to 15th May 2025. The Duration of the Summer School is 16 days. There is no application fee, and IELTS is not required. The SANDEE Summer School is open to the Masters, PhD candidates, Junior or Mid Career Faculty researchers. This Program requires Full Participation and participants will arrive on 29 April and depart on 16 May 2025. The Purpose of the Program is to conduct Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Research. The Summer School will also cover other topics like Economic Development, Poverty, Biodiversity, Energy, etc. More details are below.

Details About Thailand’s 19th SANDEE Summer School 2025

• Host Country: Thailand
• Location: Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)
• Program Dates: 30th April to 15th May 2025
• Duration: 16 Days
• Benefits: Fully Funded
• Number of Seats: 24
• Deadline: 23rd March 2025

Financial Benefits

The Fully Funded Scholarship Covers:

• USD 4500 Participant that Covers:
  • Course materials.
  • International Travel Expenses
  • Meals
  • Accommodation during the Summer School.

Note: Partially Funded Applicants are responsible for travel-related expenses. SANDEE will only cover Food, Hotel Expenses.

Summer School Topics

• Focus: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Research
• Economic issues underlying sustainable development
• Biodiversity
• Energy
• Externalities and market failure
• Policy instruments
• Non-market valuation
• Impact evaluation
• Poverty–environment interactions
• Natural resource use and pollution management

Eligibility Criteria

• The Summer School is open to applicants residing and working within the HKH/South Asia region.
• Open to Master’s degree (with a few years of work experience).
• Open to PhD candidates also.
• HKH refers to the Hindu Kush Himalaya region.
• South Asia includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
• Applicants from outside the HKH/South Asia region or are from the region but living outside the HKH/South Asia are not eligible.

Required Documents

• Cover Letter (one-page)
• Research Concept Note (two-page)
• CV (one-page)

How to Apply for the Thailand’s 19th SANDEE Summer School 2025?

Applicants have to apply online from the official website. Interested and eligible candidates must apply online using the provided form. All required documents (Cover Letter, Research Concept Note, and CV) must be combined into a single PDF file. The combined PDF file should not exceed four pages, with one-inch margins and 12-point font. The Link to the official website is below.