By Muhammad Saim Rasheed – February 4, 2025
Applications are now open for the prestigious Thailand Chula Global Visiting Fellowship Program 2025 at Chulalongkorn University. This fully funded two-month fellowship provides an exceptional opportunity for international candidates to immerse themselves in the fields of Librarianship, Information Science, and Academic Publication while engaging in collaborative activities at one of Thailand’s leading universities. The fellowship will run from May 1 to June 30, 2025, and is open to non-Thai applicants from across the globe.
Overview of the Fellowship Program
The Thailand Chula Global Visiting Fellowship offers an enriching experience for professionals and scholars in the field of information science and academic publishing. Fellows will have the chance to pursue a dedicated project in their area of expertise while also actively participating in the activities hosted by the Office of Academic Resources at Chulalongkorn University.
The program provides comprehensive financial support, including travel expenses, accommodation, and a stipend, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to further their career in the academic and research sectors.
Key Details
- Host Country: Thailand
- Location: Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok
- Program Duration: 2 Months (May 1 – June 30, 2025)
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Application Deadline: February 14, 2025
Financial Benefits
The Chula Global Visiting Fellowship offers several benefits to selected candidates, ensuring a comfortable and rewarding experience during the two-month fellowship. The financial package includes:
- Stipend: 200,000 THB
- Visa Fees: Covered
- Airfare: Round-trip airfares will be provided
- Accommodation: Fully funded
- Taxes: Any taxes associated with the fellowship will be taken care of
Eligible Fields for Information Science and Library Professionals
The fellowship is designed for individuals working in the following fields:
- Librarians
- Library professionals
- Knowledge managers
- Record managers
- Archivists
- Data engineers
- Data scientists
- Computer scientists
- Software developers
Priority Areas
Candidates with expertise or experience in the following fields will be given priority:
- Digital preservation and curation
- Research data management
- Scholarly communication
- Collection management and technical services for collections of less-dominant cultures/subcultures
- Digital Humanities
- Archival management
- Machine learning in libraries
- Data/information visualization
Scholars and Researchers Track
Applicants with terminal degrees and a strong publication history in fields related to Thai, Southeast Asian, or Asian Studies are encouraged to apply. A proven track record of publishing in reputable international academic journals is essential for consideration in this track.
Eligibility Criteria
- The fellowship is open to all nationalities, but candidates must be non-Thai citizens.
- Applicants must have a good command of the English language.
- Fellows must seek permission from their home institution to participate in the program.
Required Documents
To apply for the Chula Global Visiting Fellowship, candidates must submit the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Project Proposal
- Institutional Permission Letter
How to Apply
Interested candidates must complete their application online and submit all required documents by the February 14, 2025 deadline. The results of the application will be announced by February 28, 2025.
For more details and to apply, visit the official website.
This fellowship provides a unique opportunity for professionals and researchers to expand their networks, enhance their skills, and contribute to global research initiatives in the field of information science and academic publishing. Don’t miss out on this chance to make an impact at Chulalongkorn University in Thailand.