Program Overview
The Earth System Science at Prince of Songkla University is a MPhil programme in Arts & Design over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Earth System Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Thailand and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 2,637 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 2,637 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Hat Yai, Thailand
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Earth System Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Earth System Science
- Natural Hazards and Disasters
- Satellite Meteorology
- Applied Geology
- Introduction of Geomechanics
- Exploration Geophysics
- Advanced Remote Sensing
- Advanced Geographic Information System
- Electromagnetic Waves
- Applied Probability
- Spatial Analysis
- Advanced Spatial Statistics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3.7 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- a bachelor\'s degree within the 1st quartile or
- a graduate certificate with cumulative GPA not less than 3.75 or
- a graduate diploma with cumulative GPA not less than 3.50 or
- must have a senior project or research study with very good quality.
- All above must be obtained from universities approved by the PSU Interdisciplinary Graduate School Committee (IGSC).
- Other applicants may be admitted on conditions that they receive approval from the PSU Interdisciplinary Graduate School Board.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 2,637 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 2,637 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 2,637 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 2,637 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Prince of Songkla University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Prince of Songkla University
Prince of Songkla University
Songkhla, Thailand
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University Profile- Application Deadline Jun, 2027
- Start Date Aug, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
