Call for Nominations: 4th AUN ASEAN Experiential Learning Programme (AELP) 3–7 November 2025 | Songkhla, Thailand | Hosted by Prince of Songkla University

The AUN AELP is a biennial youth programme by AUN-SAN that provides a platform for students to engage in experiential learning through knowledge sharing and hands-on activities related to social, economic, and environmental issues in the ASEAN region.
Through AELP, students deepen ASEAN awareness and identity, strengthen cross-cultural communication and leadership, and build long-term networks for collaboration.
(click here to see the overview of the program)

Theme & Learning Focus
“Singora to Songkhla: Exploring the Past and Future”

Learn – Understanding ASEAN Culture, Heritage, and Sustainability

– Regional history and identity via the story of Singora and the significance of Songkhla as a heritage site.
– Cultural preservation through street art, architecture, and local narratives.
– Sustainability in practice via Songkhla Lake explorations and discussions on environmental economics.
– Community entrepreneurship and innovation in small-scale businesses and traditional industries.

experience – iMMERSIVE CULTURAL & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

– Hands-on activities such as tie-dye craft and traditional Thai cooking with local ingredients.
– Celebrate Thai cultural identity during the Loy Krathong Festival.
– Engage rural and urban communities via walking tours, historical park visits, and cultural conversations.

apply – Reflection, Collaboration & Future Impact

– Guided group discussions and reflection to foster personal growth and intercultural understanding.
– Co-create ideas/initiatives inspired by community resilience, entrepreneurship, and sustainability.
– Strengthen teamwork, leadership, cross-cultural communication, and creative problem-solving.

Quotas: 2 students and one faculty member
Participants are requested to bear the cost of accommodation, transportation and meals amounting to USD 100 per person which is to be paid upon registration.

Nomination Process:
Send the documents below to iro@itb.ac.id by 8 September 2025 (18.00 WIB)
with the email subject: AUN AELP 2025 – [FULL NAME]
*(kindly compile the documents in a google link drive)
1.Latest English official academic transcript (with min GPA 2.5/Not SIX)
2. English Proficiency Test (IELTS/TOEFL/Duolingo)
3. Valid passport
4. Financial Guarantee Letter. Template here.
5. Health Guarantee Letter. Template here.
6. Recommendation Letter from Head of Study Program addressed to Director of Directorate of Partnerships ITB (free format)

For Inquiries: iro@Itb.ac.id