1.
Master of Arts (Cultural Studies)
This program concentrates on producing graduates equipped with profound
ability to do cultural research, skills to analyze cultural issues,
ability to develop new domains of cultural knowledge and ability to
apply academic knowledge to cop with change. This program aims to
generate cooperation, understanding and peace on the basis of equality
amidst cultural, economic and political diversity in the Greater Mekhong
Subregion. This program is available in two study-plans.
Plan
A (1): This plan places heavy emphasis on thesis writing, which is
translated to a minimum of 36 credits, in order to present new findings
or knowledge domains. Students may be required to take certain courses
or do academic activities, both on a non-credit basis.
Plan
A (2): This plan requires students to take 18 core courses and 6 electives,
in addition to writing a 12 credit thesis, to complete a total of
36 credits.
Curricula
Structure
| Plan
A (1) Total credit requirement: |
36
credits |
| Thesis |
36
credits |
| Plan
A (2) Total credit requirement: |
36
credits |
| Core
courses |
18
credits |
| Electives
|
6
credits |
| Thesis |
12
credits |
NB: This program is taught
mainly in Thai.
2. Master of Public
Administration Program
This program aims to stimulate students acquisition of theoretical
and practical knowledge including the ethics of public administration
and related fields, and internationally accepted administrative concepts,
with the ability to harmonize public and private operating principles.
This program is available in two study-plans.
Plan A (2): This plan
requires students to fulfill core courses, electives, and a thesis,
as specified in the curriculum.
Plan B: For this plan,
students have to fulfill credits for core courses and electives as
required by the curriculum and have to pass a comprehensive examination
administered by the university.
Curricula Structure
| Total
credit requirement: |
45
credits |
| |
|
| Plan
A (2) Core courses |
18
credits |
| Electives |
5
credits |
| Thesis |
12
credits |
| Plan
B Core courses |
18
credits |
| Electives |
21
credits |
| Independent
studies |
6
credits |
NB: This program is taught
mainly in Thai.
3. Master of Education
(Education Management)
The principal objectives of this program are to enable students to
develop far-sighted initiatives to cope with educational and socio-economic
changes in society, to manage and utilize educational resources productively,
to apply business management principles to education, to have leadership
characteristics and ability to improve their affiliated organizations,
and to maintain integrity and ethics so as to ensure effectual learning
on the learners part. This program is available in three study-plans.
Plan A (1): this plan
requires students to take a non credit course in research seminar
or other non-credit courses as the School deems necessary, in order
to be trained in research methodology. Final requirements for graduation
include thesis and defense thereof.
Plan A (2): This requires
students to fulfill core courses, electives, and a thesis, as specified
in the curriculum
Plan B: For this plan,
students have to fulfill credits for courses as required by the curriculum,
write a research paper, and pass a comprehensive examination administered
by the university.
Curricula Structure
| Plan
A (1) Total credit requirement: |
36
credits |
| Thesis |
36
credits |
| Plan
A (2) Total credit requirement: |
42
credits |
| Core
courses |
24
credits |
| Electives |
6
credits |
| Thesis |
12
credits |
| Plan
B Total credit requirement: |
42
credits |
| Core
courses |
27
credits |
| Electives |
9
credits |
| Research
paper |
6
credits |
NB: This program is taught
mainly in Thai.
4. Master of
Arts (Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language)
This program primarily aims to produce graduates who possess knowledge
and skills dealing with teaching Chinese as a foreign language, and
are able to apply their knowledge to real teaching situations, as
well as analyze and develop their own Chinese language skills taken
from the course. This program is available in two study-plans.
Plan A (2) : This plan
requires students to fulfill 18 core courses and 6 electives, in addition
to writing a 12- credit thesis, to complete a total of 36 credits.
Plan B: For this plan,
students have to fulfill credits for courses as required by the curriculum,
write a research paper and pass a comprehensive examination administered
by the university.
Curricular Structure
| Plan
A (2) |
Total
credit requirement |
36
credits |
| |
Core
courses |
18
credits |
| |
Electives |
6
credits |
| |
Thesis |
12
credits |
| Plan
B |
Total
credit requirement |
36
credits |
| |
Core
courses |
30
credits |
| |
Research
paper |
6
credits |
NB: This program is mainly
taught in Chinese
5. Master of Arts
(Chinese Translation and Interpretation)
This program primarily aims to produce graduates who possess knowledge
and skills dealing with translating and interpreting Chinese into
Thai and vice versa. This program is available in two study-plans.
Curricular Structure
| Plan
A (2) |
Total
credit requirement |
36
credits |
| |
Core
courses |
20
credits |
| |
Elective
courses |
4
credits |
| |
Independent
Study |
12
credits |
| Plan
B |
Total
credit requirement |
36
credits |
| |
Core
courses |
27
credits |
| |
Elective
courses |
4
credits |
| |
Independent
Study |
5
credits |
NB: This program is mainly
taught in Chinese and Thai