Partnership Building with Thai Universities

The Institute of International Education, in partnership with the US Embassy in Bangkok, the Office of the Higher Education Commission in the Thai Ministry of Education and Fulbright, are jointly seeking to provide support to US universities interested in exploring partnerships with Thai universities. Please complete the short, ten question survey below in order to better equip us to help meet your goals. Thank you.

Individual Contact Information

First Name
Last Name
Title
Email
Phone number
Fax

Institutional Contact Data

Name
Address
Email
Phone number
Fax

Are you interested in developing partnerships with Thai institutions?

Yes
No

Does your institution currently maintain any formal partnerships with universities in Thailand?

Yes
No

If yes, please describe, including date of partnership initiation, current activities/relationship, and a key point of contact from each university.

What information would be most helpful in deciding whether or not to partner with a Thai university? (please check all that apply)

Explanation of higher education system structure in Thailand
Cross-cultural traininng
Available programs and subjects of study
Nature of interest from Thai university
Others (please specify)

What specific type of partnership would be most beneficial to your institution (please rate level of importance on a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being least important and 10 being the most important)

Student exchanges (one week to one year)
Faculty exchanges (one week to one year)
Administrative/Staff exchanges (one week to one year)
Faculty Development Activities (workshops, conferences)
Collaborative research
Joint and/or Dual Degree program
Co-taught courses
Networks and Consortia (please explain)
Development and Capacity building (please explain)
Other (please specify)

What benefits would you seek in a partnership with a Thai university?

Increased mobility of student, faculty and staff
Revenue generation through tuition and grants
Building institutional capactiy
Enhancing global reputation
Progress in tackling global issues relating to health, science, education, economic development, etc...
Others (please specify)

Would your institution be interested and able to send a representative to a Thailand-based workshop on developing bilateral partnerships with counterparts in Thailand?

Yes
No

In no, why not?

Too expensive
Not interested in Thai universities
Prefer other forums for developing partnerships (please specify)
Other (please specify)

How long would you like the conference to last?

1. When would you be able to attend the conference? (please check all that apply)