By Office of Advancement & Alumni Affairs
9 June 2023 – Ms. Nawapat Choosuwan, a Thai Master’s student enrolled in Urban Innovation and Sustainability (UIS), School of Environment, Resources, and Development (SERD) is granted the AITAA Thailand Chapter Student Exchange Scholarship for her one-semester academic exchange program at Jönköping University, Sweden from 21 August 2023 to 14 January 2024. She will receive the maximum grant to cover half of her expenses for airfare, food, and accommodation.
AIT President Prof. Kazuo Yamamoto expressed his thanks and appreciation for the continued support provided by AITAA Thailand Chapter and its members who have contributed towards this important Student Exchange Scholarship Program. He further stated that this donor-sponsored scholarship exchange program will give the opportunity to our Master’s students to broaden their international exposure for their further career development in order to become responsible global citizens.
About Urban Innovation and Sustainability (UIS)
Urban Innovation and Sustainability (UIS) program offered by the School of Environment Resources and Development | Department of Development and Sustainability aims to enhance the capacity of professionals in coping with growing and complex urban needs, challenges, and opportunities. Innovation refers to the development of new technologies such that they denote physical objects (e.g. products, services) and knowledge systems (e.g. methods, systems), and sustainability transition aims to meet socio-ecological system needs in ways that promote healthy ecosystems, human well-being, and viable economies. The program covers systems approach of multi-scale and cross-sector, and multi-agent connectivity and decision making.
Check out more about the program by clicking this link.
