Overview

Programme’s Objectives

To produce master’s level graduates equipped with the knowledge and expertise to apply and innovate in the field of postharvest technology.
To produce graduates capable of problem-solving, integrating knowledge and conducting research in the field of postharvest technology and innovation, earning recognitions for national and international levels.
To produce global citizens committed to continuous self-development, understanding societal norms and ethics as well as demonstrating adaptability within a multicultural society.

Programme’s Highlights

Master of Science in Postharvest Technology and Innovation (MSc in PTI) Programme at Mae Fah Luang is dedicated to curriculum design, with a specific focus on creating diverse courses aligned with the principles of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and digital technology. The programme aims to foster the creation of high-value agricultural products from local resources. Additionally, the modular approach to studies will facilitate the development of short courses, to serve the needs of government and business organizations. This program is designed to prepare individuals as global citizens capable of working in a multicultural society.

Career Opportunities

Researcher in government and business organizations involved in agro-industry.
Manager or head of department in packing house or food industry factory.
Academic staff in government organizations focusing on postharvest science and technology at national and international levels.
Lecturers specializing in postharvest disciplines at government and private universities, both at national and international levels.
Entrepreneur engaged in fresh produce business for both import and export markets.
Staff working in international organizations such as the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Agricultural Research Methodology

Advanced Instruments for Postharvest Quality Determination

Postharvest Biology of Plant

Quality and Food Safety Management in Agro-Industry

Postharvest Engineering

Postharvest Management of Cereal Grains, Legumes and Oilseeds

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chiang Rai, Thailand

Disciplines

Horticulture and Crop Science

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A copy of passport
A copy of Bachelor’s Degree certificate (English)
A copy of Bachelor’s Degree transcript (English)
A one-page statement of purpose
English proficiency test result (if any)
Thesis proposal (if any)

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

91000 THB / year

≈ 91000 THB / year

Additional Details

Plan A1:

45,500 Baht per semester
182,000 Baht per programme

Plan A2, B:

58,500 Baht per semester
234,000 Baht per programme

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