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Doctor of Philosophy Program in Liberal Arts (International Program)
School of Liberal Arts, Walailak University
This degree provides students with the fundamental skills needed for a wide array of career paths, including creative and critical thinking, analytical skills, independent research, and work skills in a highly dynamic, multicultural and interdisciplinary environment. This is a research program that each student is given the opportunity to expand on his or her skills and educational foundation through a variety of courses unique to the specialty, such as the arts and humanities, social sciences, and area studies. Although the degree is broad, it is designed for students to develop advanced skills in carrying out independent research in the specific area of study and working closely with the supervisor.
Plan 1.1 – For students with Master’s Degree: Thesis 48 credits
Plan 2.2 – For students with Bachelor’s Degree: Coursework &Thesis 72 credits
Course Duration
- Three to four years full-time.
Admission Requirements
- Hold a master’s degree from an accredited program with minimum GPA 3.25 (Plan 1.1)
- Hold a bachelor’s Degree from an accredited program with minimum GPA 3.25 (Plan 2.2)
* In case that the applicant graduated from other grading system, please provide the conversion score by University.
- Submit one set of official transcripts from all previously attended colleges and universities as requested in the Graduate College online application./ research paper
- Submit an official score of TOEFL not less than 500 (paper-based), or 173 (computer-based), or 61 (internet-based) or IELTS score of not less than 5.5
** In case that the applicants propose to research about English Education or TESOL – require score of 550 (paper-based), TOEFL 85 (internet-based) or IELTS 6.5 (writing no less than 6)
- Submit not less than two letters of recommendation: one from former research supervisor and former employer/superintendent or former lecturer.
Important Dates
Academic Year 1/2021
| Task | Application | PE / ME Scholarships | |
| International Students | Thai Students | ||
| Application Submission | Open now – 12 July 2021 | Open now – 21 June 2021 | Open now – 12 July 2021 |
| Consideration Period | 19 -30 July 2021 | 28 June – 9 July 2021 | 19 August – 30 July 2021 |
| Announcement of Application Result | 2 – 6 August 2021 | ||
| New Student’s Registration | 10 August 2021 | ||
| Semester Start | 16 August 2021 | ||
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