IIT Gandhinagar and AIT Thailand Launch Double Degree Master’s Program

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Thailand have partnered to introduce a pioneering Double Degree Master’s Program (DDMP). This collaborative program offers students a unique opportunity to pursue two separate master’s degrees concurrently, one from each prestigious institution.

The DDMP marks a significant advancement in academic exchange and student mobility, providing students with exposure to cutting-edge disciplines like Data Science and AI, Bio-Nano Materials Science and Engineering, and Environmental Engineering and Management. They will engage with world-class faculty and an interdisciplinary curriculum at both campuses, facilitating interactions with experts, researchers, and industry leaders.

This program symbolizes the dedication of both institutions to enhance academic collaboration and prepare students for success in a globalized world. By leveraging the strengths of IITGN and AIT, students can expect an exceptional educational experience that transcends geographical boundaries.

Important Dates for the August 2024 Intake (Masters/PhD):

Benefits for Aspiring Global Leaders

• Outstanding Faculty and Academics: Exposure to world-class faculty from IITGN and AIT.
• Innovative and Interdisciplinary Learning: Emphasis on exploring diverse areas of study.
• Enhanced Career Prospects: Access to placement opportunities with leading organizations.
• Expanded Global Network: Utilization of extensive partner university networks.
• Strong Alumni Community: Inclusion in a vibrant global alumni network.

Admissions and Program Details

Applications for the inaugural August 2024 intake are now open. Interested students must submit their applications by July 15th, 2024. For detailed program information and the application portal, visit the AIT website.

For a direct link to apply for the IIT Gandhinagar-AIT Double Degree program, click here.

The program structure involves a one-year residency at AIT followed by one year at IIT Gandhinagar. Students benefit from a guaranteed scholarship that reduces tuition fees significantly, with additional scholarships available for high-performing students.