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DISCOVER THAILAND'S ASTRONAUT

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2019

episode 3 : BEGINS NOW...  

AN OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME ASTRONAUTS

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Welcome to US SPACE & ROCKET CENTER! Are you ready to take off?

Where aspiring explorers train to live and work in space

Camp is based in Hunstville, Alabama, USA

ABOUT THIS SCHOLARSHIP

Discover Thailand’s Astronauts Scholarship Program (DTAS) is managed by Zignature Marketing under the supervision of the US Space and Rocket Center (USSRC) as represented in Thailand by Krit Kunplin with a cooperation of the American Embassy.

 

DTAS has been organized consecutively since 2016. The year 2019 is the 3rd year of this world-class competition. The objective is to strengthen STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) culture in Thailand by focusing on young generation of ages between 13-19 years old to love and pursue STEM as their daily lives. DTAS sends scholarship students to gain cutting-edge knowledge at the Space Learning Center operated by the US Space and Rocket Center, which is also a NASA Visitor Center for NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center. Students will be able to learn and experience one of the world’s best science and engineering curriculum similar to NASA’s Astronauts Training School. They will use their logical thinking to solve world’s most difficult missions of overcoming the New Frontier on many fronts from material science, geology, aviation, propulsion system, rocketry, space physics and many more.

 

The winners of the scholarship will be granted a full scholarship to study and train at the USSRC’s Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama, USA. Besides, the first two winners will also receive a full scholarship to study at any school at the King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang until their graduation of the bachelor degree. All of this scholarship is non-binding.

 

THINGS

NEEDED ON TEST DAY

  1. 2B Pencils

  2. Eraser

  3. National ID Card, Student ID Card, or Passport

SCHOLARSHIP

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Thai Citizen

2. Ages between 13 - 19 years on the test day (3rd November 2019)

SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS

The candidates must pass the two rounds of competition.

First Round :  SCAT (Space Camp Aptitude Test): A 100-multiple choice exam that the candidates will be given 3 hours to finish. The Twenty First highest scorers will be eligible to pass to the final round of competition.

Second Round : STEM CAMP: The competition on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) for 3 days and 2 nights at the Faculty of Engineering of the King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang between November 29 and December 1, 2019.

Remarks

  •  SCAT is a 100 multiple-choice exam. The test is on physics, dynamics, logics, and history of space exploration, current development and the future of Mars colonization.

  • If the scores are the same, the examinee will be interviewed by US Space and Rocket Center representatives.

SCHOLARSHIP INCLUDES

  1. Tuition fees at the US Space and Rocket Center

  2. Lodging in the US. 

  3. Round trip tickets between Bangkok and USA 

  4. Transportation in the US

  5. Meals in the US

  6. US visa fee

  7. Travel insurance 

  8. NASA Flight suit

  9. Chaperon

SCHEDULE

Test date : 9 AM to 12 PM November 3, 2019 at Engineering Faculty, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

Announcement of SCAT Score : November 11, 2019 via www.spacecampthailand.com

how to apply

1

complete your application form

2

make a payment

3

4

confirm payment 

check your status

Application Process

  1. Apply at www.spacecampthailand.com

  2. Click “Apply for Scholarship” to filling in the application form

  3. Pay for the application fee of 550 baht at SCB, Account number 175-237-8797, Zignature Marketing Co., Ltd.

  4. Send the slip to www.spacecampthailand.com via Confirm Payment in www.spacecampthailand.com

 

Application Fee 550 baht

 

Payment Method

  1. Mobile backing/ Internet banking

  2. Bank counter

  3. ATM

 

Transfer the application fee of 550 baht to SCB, Account number 175-237-8797, Zignature Marketing Co., Ltd.

 

Note: The applicants will be responsible for the cost of transfer if occur.

TEST CENTER

 Engineering Faculty, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

 Engineering Faculty, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

SPACECAMP ALUMNI

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JAMES

" ไม่ใช่แค่คนที่สนใจในอวกาศ แต่อยากชวนทุกคนที่สนใจในด้าน STEM ให้มาลองสอบลองเข้าร่วมค่ายนี้ดูครับ รับรองว่าประสบการณ์ที่ได้กลับไปจะคุ้มค่าแน่นอนครับ "

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JAMES

" ไม่ใช่แค่คนที่สนใจในอวกาศ แต่อยากชวนทุกคนที่สนใจในด้าน STEM ให้มาลองสอบลองเข้าร่วมค่ายนี้ดูครับ รับรองว่าประสบการณ์ที่ได้กลับไปจะคุ้มค่าแน่นอนครับ "

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WE ARE 

OFFICIAL AMBASSASOR OF THE USSRC IN THAILAND 

SPACE CAMP THAILAND is managed by Zignature Marketing under the supervision of Krit Kunplin, Official Ambassador for Space Camp located at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, which is a vicinity of the U.S Army's Redstone Arsenal in Hunsville, Alabama.

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