Overview

During the Railway Transportation System program of Mahidol University students will study about the planning of system maintenance.

The new international Master programme in Railway Transportation System aims to address the higher education needs of the Thai industry by educating a new generation of rail engineers who will be able to contribute to the rail (metro, conventional and high speed rail) developments in Bangkok and across Thailand.

Key characteristics of the programme:

rail courses (each course delivered with a strong rail flavour and examples from research projects)

block teaching (Monday - Friday, each course delivered in 2-week blocks)

international lecturers (from Asia and Europe)

industry guest speakers (from Thai rail industry and international)

technical visits (metro depot, sea port)

possibility for international student exchange (collaboration on rail research projects with Europe)

computer lab facilities (specialist rail software, e.g. OpenTrack)

delivered in English (by CLARE team and international lecturers)

Job Option after Graduation

Researcher for rail transportation systems

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Rail transport system seminar

Research methodology for railway transportation

Rail transportation project planning and management

Railway system components and standards

Railway signaling and operations

Service and maintenance design for rail system (rams)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

32

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bangkok, Thailand

Disciplines

Transportation Engineering

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

32

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Other requirements

General requirements

Degree Certificate (English Translated)

Academic Transcript (English Translated)

Photo (jpeg format)

Passport

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Health Certificate

Recommendation Letters (to request via online admission system)

Additional documents: e.g. Statement of Purpose, Letter of Work Experience, Professional License, Publications, Scholarship Letter, Research Proposal, Concept Paper, etc.

English Proficiency Score Report (directly sent by the test center)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

140000 THB / year

≈ 140000 THB / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

120000 THB / year

≈ 120000 THB / year

Living costs

Bangkok

Thailand

23180 - 36560 THB / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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