The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) is Asias leading international postgraduate institute focused on Advanced technology, engineering, environment and resources, and management studies. Their vision is to strive to become a leading and a unique regional multicultural institution of higher learning, offering state of the art education, research, and training in technology, management, and societal development. Their mission is to develop highly qualified and committed professionals who will play a leading role in the sustainable development of the region and its integration into the global economy. AITs rigorous academic, research and outreach programs taught in English prepare graduates for professional success and leadership roles. Founded in 1959, AIT offers the opportunity to study at an Asian institution possessing a world-wide reputation. Many breakthroughs in the application of science, technology, management, and sustainable development have originated at AIT.