ASSUMPTION UNIVERSITY THAILAND

1 University 10 Schools

Endless Possibilities

4 DEPARTMENTS WITH 3 NEW PROGRAMS REDESIGNED FOR FUTURE BORDERLESS CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS

DEPARTMENTS

DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE

DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR DESIGN

DEPARTMENT OF PRODUCT DESIGN

NEW PROGRAMS

BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE

ARCHITECTURE/INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE

BACHELOR OF DESIGN

MULTI-DISCIPLINARY DESIGN PROGRAM

DEGREES WITH 11 UNDERGRADUATE SPECIALIZATIONS

STARTUP CENTRIC

DEDICATED CENTERS OFFERING STUDENT, ALUMNI, AND BUSINESS SUPPORT

DIVERSE CURRICULUM

COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUM IN VARIOUS BUSINESS SPECIALIZATIONS

PRACTICAL EDUCATION NURTURE PRACTICAL BUSINESS SKILLS

INTERNATIONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WE HAVE A LARGE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

EXTENSIVE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES WE WORK CLOSELY WITH VARIOUS CORPORATE PARTNERS

DEDICATED LECTURERS ACTIVE LEARNING CLASSROOMS AND DEDICATED LECTURERS

Three Departments With 5 Distinct Programs

AERONAUTICS ENGINEERING

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING (AME)

COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENSE (CPL)

ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (EE)

COMPUTER ENGINEERING (CE)

MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING

MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (MCE AI)

STRATEGIC LOCATION

THAILAND SERVES AS A GATEWAY INTO THE HEART OF ASIA FROM THE MOUNTAINS OF THE NORTH TO THE OCEANS AND ISLANDS OF THE SOUTH, THAILAND IS A BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY THAT OFFERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE COUNTRIES AND CULTURES.

DELICIOUS AND EXCITING FOOD

TEMPT YOUR PALATE WITH THAILAND’S BREADTH OF CUISINE THAT MIXES SPICY, SOUR, SWEET, AND SALTY FLAVORS. WHETHER YOU EAT AT A LOCAL STREET STALL OR A FANCY RESTAURANT, THAI FOOD IS AFFORDABLE ON ALL BUDGETS! THERE’S ONE THING FOR SURE, YOU WON’T GO HUNGRY DURING YOUR TIME IN THAILAND

CONVENIENT AND AFFORDABLE TRAVEL OPTIONS

YOU’LL BE ABLE TO SPEND YOUR WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAY BREAKS EXPLORING EVERYTHING THAILAND HAS TO OFFER, OR EVEN VISIT A NEIGHBORING COUNTRY. TRAVEL BY PLANE, BUS, TRAIN, OR GO MORE TRADITIONAL AND HIRE A TUK-TUK, RICKSHAW, OR BICYCLE TO GET ANYWHERE YOU WANT TO GO

ELEPHANTS

AS A SIGNIFICANT PART OF THAI CULTURE FOR CENTURIES, ELEPHANTS ARE PRESENTLY A HOT TOPIC. THAILAND PROVIDES HANDS-ON OPPORTUNITIES TO SPEND TIME LEARNING ABOUT ELEPHANTS IN THE CONTEXT OF CONSERVATION, TOURISM AND THEIR NATURAL HABITAT.

BUDDHISM

WHILE ASSUMPTION UNIVERSITY HAS A PROUD CATHOLIC HERITAGE, BUDDHIST BELIEFS AND TRADITIONS ARE DEEPLY INTEGRATED INTO THE DAILY LIVES OF THAIS, AS 98 PERCENT OF THE POPULATION PROFESS TO FOLLOW THE RELIGION AS AN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT IN THAILAND YOU’LL BE ABLE TO SIT IN ON A MONK CHAT OR VISIT TEMPLES TO GAIN A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THE ROLE OF BUDDHISM IN THAI CULTURE.

THE LAND OF SMILES

THAIS ARE KNOWN FOR THEIR GENUINE HOSPITALITY AND THEIR EARTO-EAR SMILES. HOWEVER, A SMILE CAN SIGNIFY MORE THAN JUST HAPPINESS. BY LIVING IN THAILAND FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, YOU CAN TEST YOUR SKILLS AT FIGURING OUT IF A PERSON IS SMILING DUE TO JOY, COVERING UP EMBARRASSMENT, TRYING TO KEEP THE PEACE, OR USING THE EXPRESSION FOR ONE OF MANY OTHER REASONS.

Thai Holidays

YOUR ACADEMIC CALENDAR IS SURE TO BE BROKEN UP BY VARIOUS THAI HOLIDAYS! THE TWO BIG ONES ARE LOI KRATONG AND SONGKRAN LOI KRATONG IS A LANTERN FESTIVAL, USUALLY IN NOVEMBER, AND SONGKRAN, WHICH IS THAI NEW YEAR’S, RUNS FROM APRIL 13TH TO 15TH, AND IT IS THE LARGEST THREE-DAY WATER FIGHT YOU WILL EVER SEE.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE SKILLS

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THAI LANGUAGE CLASSES WHILE YOU ARE STUDYING IN THAILAND, BECAUSE YOU’LL QUICKLY FIND YOURSELF IMMERSED IN THE THAI LANGUAGE OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM TRY YOUR HARDEST AND YOU WILL LEARN NOT JUST ABOUT THAI GRAMMAR, BUT ALSO GAIN A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THE PEOPLE WHO SPEAK IT.

A NEW CULTURE

THAILAND’S CULTURE IS RICH AND DEEP, AND STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS IN THAILAND WITH LONG-STANDING CONNECTIONS TO COMMUNITIES PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU TO INTERACT WITH LOCALS IN WAYS THAT YOU WOULDN’T BE ABLE TO AS A TOURIST.

FORGE LASTING RELATIONSHIPS

THAIS ARE EXTREMELY RELATIONAL, AND ONCE YOU’RE WELCOMED INTO A FAMILY OR FRIENDSHIP WITH A THAI, IT IS FOREVER STUDENTS CAN RETURN TO THAILAND YEARS AFTER STUDYING ABROAD AND BE WELCOMED INTO THEIR HOST FAMILIES’ AND FRIENDS’ HOMES LIKE THEY NEVER LEFT.

EXPERIENCE LIFE IN A QUICKLY DEVELOPING COUNTRY IN BETWEEN MODERN ARCHITECTURE AND LARGE SHOPPING MALLS, HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT BUDDHIST TEMPLES AND OTHER BUILDINGS ARE ABUNDANT! IN THE SAME WAY, A MIXTURE OF TRADITIONAL AND POP CULTURES IS CONSTANTLY SHOWING THROUGH IN THE DAILY LIVES OF THAIS DURING YOUR TIME STUDYING IN THAILAND, YOU’LL SEE VARIOUS TYPES AND DEGREES OF DEVELOPMENT HAPPENING AS MANY ASPECTS OF THAI SOCIETY ARE EVOLVING AT A QUICK PACE

TROPICAL WEATHER

LOOKING TO ESCAPE THE COLD AND FEEL THE RAYS OF THE SUN ON YOUR SKIN? STUDYING ABROAD IN THAILAND OFFERS EXACTLY THIS WITH ITS PLEASANT TROPICAL CLIMATE! THE ONLY DECISION YOU NEED TO MAKE IS IF YOU WANT TO ENJOY IT WHILE ROAMING THE CITY, THE JUNGLE, OR LOUNGING ON A WHITE SANDY BEACH IN YOUR FREE TIME. REMEMBER TO PACK TONS OF SUNSCREEN NO MATTER WHAT THOUGH!

EXPLORE UNPARALLELED MARKETS MARKETS ARE A FOCAL POINT OF LIFE IN THAILAND FOR LOCALS AND FOREIGNERS ALIKE. YOU’LL FIND EVERYTHING FROM UNIQUE HANDICRAFTS, BUDDHIST AMULETS, AND FOOD TO BEAUTIFUL ART, TRENDY FASHION ACCESSORIES, AND SOUVENIRS CHIANG MAI WALKING STREET AND CHATUCHAK MARKET ARE A COUPLE OF THE MOST FAMOUS MARKETS, BUT THERE ARE THOUSANDS OF MARKETS IN THAILAND THAT HAVE SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE.