FAQ - Thesis and Dissertation Grants for Student ID 61 Onwards

Q : How much is grant rates?

A :    1. Master’s degree plan A1: no more than THB 30,000
       2. Master’s degree plan A2: no more than THB 15,000
       3. Ph.D. degree plan 1
              3.1 Master’s degree to Ph.D. (plan 1.1): no more than THB 50,000
              3.2 Bachelor’s degree to Ph.D. (plan 1.2): no more than THB 80,000
       4. Ph.D. degree plan 2
              4.1 Master’s degree to Ph.D. (plan 2.1): no more than THB 20,000
              4.2 Bachelor’s degree to Ph.D. (plan 2.2): no more than THB 30,000

Q : When will applicant can sent the application form?

A : Qualifications of a grant applicant:

1. Being a graduate student in any programme that requires a thesis or a dissertation.

2. Not being indebted to the university and not being in an extended study period.

3. Having passed the thesis or dissertation proposal defense.

Q : How many times applicant can apply?

A : Applicant can apply for only one grant.

Q : What is applicant must submit the following documents?

A : 1. Complete the application form DGC03

2. Three copies of the grant agreement

3. Receipt

4. One copy of the applicant’s ID card or passport

5. Money deposit request

6. One copy of the first page of the applicant’s account passbook

Note: The forms for items 1 – 3 can be downloaded from ได้ที่ http://postgrads.mfu.ac.th

Q : What is the date applicant can sent the application form?

A : Close grant application form the 15^th of every month.

Q : How do applicant know results?

A : Applicant can check results and announced the names of successful applicants, via website http://postgrads.mfu.ac.th

Q : When applicant are considered receive grant, When will they get the money?

A : Within 30 days after announced the names of successful applicants, and will notify the applicant by e-mail.

Q : After receiving grant, must send a receipt to the office of the postgraduate studies or not?

A : Applicant don’t have to send a receipt to the Office of Graduate Studies. But, to maintain financial transparency, the grantee and supervisor shall keep an account of all withdrawals and payments, together with proof thereof, for further inspection in care of an auditing request by any organization, whether inside or outside Mae Fah Luang University.

Q : After receiving grant, What are the requirements for successful applicant?

A : Requirements of a grant applicant:

1. Applicant must conduct his/her research to the best of his/her ability, and must publish part or all of the research in accord with Mae Fah Luang University Notification on Publication of Graduate-Level Research Studies, B. E. 2560 (2017).

2. The said publication must bear the applicant’s name as the first author and the dissertation/thesis supervisor’s name as the co-author(s) or corresponding author(s). The publication shall indicate Mae Fah Luang University, and its address (if required), as the applicant’s and his/her thesis/dissertation supervisor’s affiliation.

3. Applicant shall indicate in the Acknowledgments section of his/her completed thesis/dissertation, that she/he received a thesis/dissertation support grant from Mae Fah Lung University.

Q : If applicant can’t meet the requirements, What will happen?

A : If applicant fails to comply with requirements, the university retains the right to reclaim the entire allocated portion of the grant and, if necessary, to delay the applicant graduation until all of the requirements are satisfied.