PhD Scholarship

Funding for High-Potential Ph.D. candidates under the Second Century Fund (C2F) shall be for the following objectives:

1. To support the university’s overarching goal of student-centered growth and the International Growth strategy, aiming to position Chulalongkorn University among the world’s Top 100 universities (Admiration).

2. To empower faculty and Ph.D. students by providing incentives for producing high-quality research, aligned with their potential in different output categories (Track A, Track B, and Track C).

3. To implement a Retention Payment system, which ensures research output delivery as agreed, with payments made upon successful submission of the research.

  • PhD Track A, B, and C

Criteria

How to check Tier 1

Journal Ranking (Tier or Q) can be identified by 3 systems. You can choose 1 out of 3 to be evidence of your publication:

1. Scimago Journal Rank

Searching guide please see page 1-8 in https://shorturl.at/vzD14

2. Journal Citation Report /Journal Impact Factor

Searching guide please see page 1-8 in https://shorturl.at/ixGLO

3. CiteScore Rank

Searching guide as follows:
1) Click the link https://bit.ly/2wNumhx
2) Type journal name in “Enter title” then click “find sources”
3) The CiteScore of the journal title will be shown. Click the journal title to see journal rank by subject area and percentile.

How to check Book Chapter

Name list of the first and second rank of book publishers in Scopus & ISI database please visit https://bit.ly/3BD5o34

How to check Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI)

How to check FWCI: https://f.ls/whtLS

How to check university ranking

QS ranking please visit https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2022
THE ranking please visit https://bit.ly/3jT1w6z

How to convert grade average to CPGA format

The guideline is as follows: https://bit.ly/3dPNLU0.

Result Announcement

Q&A

There is only a difference in the applicant’s qualification. Track A program is a PhD applicant who is a new student while Track B program is a Chula student who is studying in the first to fourth semester depending on PhD program as follows:

– 3-year PhD program: A PhD student who is in the first or second or third semester

– 5-year PhD program: A sophomore who is in the fourth semester

– Supervisor’s qualification

– Paper submission for publication

– Monthly stipend track B similar to track A normal course

– Accommodation for international students

– Supervisor’s remuneration (40,000 THB/year)

No, he/she cannot.