Air Asia Fellowship Program for a Distinguished Scholar

The Association of Southeast Asians Institutions of Higher learning (ASAIHL) is pleased to announce the Air Asia Fellowship program for a distinguished Scholar to visit either one or two ASAIHL institutions. The purpose of the Fellowship is to enable faculty members to spend times as a visiting lecture at an ASAIHL member institution.

Prior agreement between the parties concerned should be reached is due partly to the fact that supply has to be matched with demand and partly to the fact that both the sending and receiving universities have certain obligations fulfill.

Before an application can be sent to ASAIHL, agreement should be reached between the sending institution and the receiving institution. Only one receiving university will apply, provided evidence is submitted to show that an agreement has been reached.

Qualification of Fellows

  • Distinguished scholars who go under this program will not be confined to professors only.

Number of Visits

  • Visits must be made to at least one university on each visit.

Period of Stay

  • There should be a minimum stay of one week and the maximum is six weeks.

Financial Arrangements

  • The fellow will make the trip as service rendered to his or her university.
  • He/She will therefore automatically receive his or her regular salary.
  • ASAIHL will pay a supplementary living allowance of US$100 per day, US$500 per week, or US$2,000 per month
  • Return air-fare, ecinomy class, will be provided by Air Asia.

Accommodation and Local Transportation

  • The receiving university will provide suitable accommodation and local transportation or, in lieu of, an equivalent allowance as determined by the receiving university.

Medical Care

  • The receiving university will provide s Fellow with medical care during the visit.

Attached are copies of the application and agreement to be signed between the host university and the sending institution prior to sending them to The International Relations Division Office, Mahidol University (opinter@mahidol.ac.th). Application deadline April 27, 2017.

To download the application and agreement form, please visit

http://asaihl.stou.ac.th/page/Showdata.aspx?idindex=83003 (Air Asia Fellowship)