Overview

The Southeast Asian Studies program cooperates with the Institute of Asian Studies of Chulalongkorn University, the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Political Sciences, and the Faculty of Economics.

Members and researchers from these varied faculties, with reputations of regional and international stature, all contribute to the courses offered. In this sense, Southeast Asian Studies will be expounded through the lens of Southeast Asian perspectives.

Career

Researcher in Southeast Asia and ASEAN studies

Teaching Staff / Lecturer in public and private educational institutions / universities

Writer

Critic

Editor

Information specialist

Reporter

Travel industry professionals, e.g. tour guide, tour operators

Documentary producer

Civil servant or public enterprise employee working in Southeast Asia or ASEAN at consulates, embassies, and/or Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tourism Authority of Thailand, and other development agencies

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Southeast Asian Civilization

Modern Southeast Asia: Colonialism, Nationalization and Democratization

Asean in Regional and Global Context

Research Methodology in Southeast Asian Studies

State and Society in Mainland Southeast Asia

Local Autonomy in Southeast Asia

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bangkok, Thailand

Disciplines

Asian studies View 4 other Masters in Asian studies in Thailand

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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80

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with a minimum GPA of 2.50. Those studying in their last semester are able to apply but need to show their proof of graduation on the day of registration.
Applicants are not required to have any work experience.

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Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

318400 THB / year

≈ 318400 THB / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

197000 THB / year

≈ 197000 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.

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Overview

Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Bangkok

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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