Program Overview
The Southeast Asian Studies at Chulalongkorn University is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 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 humanities. 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 Southeast Asian Studies 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Southeast Asian Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Southeast Asia Civilization
- ASEAN in Regional and Global Context
- Southeast Asian Theatre and Film
- Special Topics on Southeast Asia: Thai Politics
- Thai Language in Its Social and Cultural Context
- Modernization and Traditional Society in Thailand
- State And Society In Mainland Southeast Asia
- Local Autonomy In Southeast Asia
- Southeast Asian Arts And Culture
- Ethnic Politics In Southeast Asia
- Regionalism And Regional Organizations In Southeast Asia
- Ecology And Nature In Mainland Southeast Asia
- Urbanization In Southeast Asia
- Southeast Asian Values And Worldview
- Gender In Southeast Asia
- Globalization And Local Identity In Southeast Asia
- Human Rights In The Southeast Asian Context
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
- A completed application form
- A nomination letter from the home institution
- 2 letters of references in sealed and signed envelopes
- An official transcript of the academic records (to be issued by the institution being currently attended)
- A copy of the passport
- Study plan / description of academic interests (on a separate sheet of A4-sized paper)
- Eight 1-inch,colored photos (with blue background) taken no more than six months previously in smart attire or a civil service uniform, signed on the reverse side. One photo should be attached to the application form.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2001-02-18
About Chulalongkorn University
Chulalongkorn University
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-02-18
- Start Date 2018-09-10
- Language English
- Duration 24 months