Program Information
Bachelor of Arts in Social Science and Sustainable Development (SSSD)
Email: Kodchaporn.ch@cmu.ac.th, muttika.t@cmu.ac.th Phone: + 66 5394 3507 ext. 103
Academic requirement
Applicants must have graduated from, or be currently enrolled in the final year/term of Matthayom Suksa 6 (M.6) or equivalent or higher under the following conditions,
- 1. For students from an institution in Thailand
- o Graduated from or currently enrolled in the final term of Matthayom Suksa 6 (M.6) or equivalent in the Thai secondary education system or
- o Graduated from or currently enrolled in the final year of secondary school (grade 12 in the US system or year 13 in the British system) in an international school in Thailand.
- 2. For students from overseas or GED credential holders, please check the list of secondary education equivalency system in Annex 1
- 3. Graduates of bachelor's degree are not eligible.
- 4. The date of graduation must not be older than 10 years before the date of application.
- 5. Successful applicants acknowledge that they must obtain health insurance either before OR on arrival at Chiang Mai University (CMU) to ensure medical coverage in cases of illnesses and accidents while studying at CMU.
Remarks:
- 1. Applicants must review Annex 3 for specific program requirements on educational level and CGPA.
- 2. Applicants who are “currently enrolled" must provide the official transcript and graduation certificate on the day of new student registration. Failure to do so may result in disqualification.
Additional documents
No additional requirement
Admission Tracks
Regular Track
Applicants who do not meet the English proficiency requirements and do not have all required standard tests must choose “regular track” and take subject tests (CMU exam) and/or CMU-English Placement Test depending on the applied program.
| Subject tests (CMU exam) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Secialized Subject test (CMU EXAM) |
1. Basic Knowledge of Social Sciences | |
| English proficiency requirements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Non-native English speakers who are not exempt from the English proficiency requirement must submit proof of English proficiency in accordance with Annex 3 . Otherwise, the applicants must take the CMU English Placement Test instead. | ||
English Proficiency Qualification
- 1. Native English speakers (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada) are exempt from the requirement.
- 2. Non-native English speakers
- 2.1 Exemption from the requirement under the following conditions:
- 1. who are from a country where English is an official language listed in Annex 2.
- 2. who have completed an international program or graduated from an institution where English is the language of instruction.
- 2.2 No exemption must meet their English proficiency requirement based on the chosen program of study. The program-specific minimum scores for Standard English Language Certificates are listed in Annex 3 . Non-native English speakers who do not meet the required standard English proficiency must take the CMU English Placement Test.
