Thailand Exchange Programs

This is a list of universities in Thailand that have exchange agreements with KUAS.

Rangsit University

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Located in Pathum Thani Province, adjacent to the capital city of Bangkok, Rangsit University was founded in 1988 as Rangsit College. In 1990, it was promoted to the status of a University.

Rangsit University has 667 full-time students and consists of 62 undergraduate programs, 21 master's programs, and 3 doctoral programs. In addition, the university features International Programs taught in English.

Kasetsart University

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Kasetsart University (Bangkhen campus) was founded in 1943 as the first agricultural university in Thailand. Today, it is one of the most prestigious universities in Thailand, with a student body of about 22,000, featuring a host of faculties (13) excluding a Faculty of Medicine, as well as graduate schools and research institutes. Located midway between the Bangkok International Airport and central Bangkok, and it is surrounded by a cluster of government agencies such as the Royal Forest Department, NRCT, and TISTR. As the university grew, it opened a new campus in 1979 in Cambenzen, 80 km northwest of Bangkok. There are now six Kasetsart campuses in total, including two under construction.

Kasetsart University has a long history of research cooperation with Japan. In particular, research cooperation through JICA has lasted for eight years and has resulted in significant research achievements, including research on grain breeding, agricultural environment and quality control technology, and development of agricultural machinery.

Application Guidelines for 2021 Fall Departure Exchange Programs to Thailand

We are looking for students who would like to study in Thailand from the fall semester of 2021. *No openings for Kasetsart University this year.

Host School Rangsit University Kasetsart Univeristy (National University)
Features

http://www.rsu.ac.th

Rangsit University is a major private university with a campus in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. It has 27 faculties and 114 departments.

Most classes are taught in Thai, but the International Department on campus offers classes entirely in English for both international and Thai students.

Kasetsart University, founded as an agricultural university, is now a comprehensive university with about 22,000 students, including 13 faculties (nearly all fields other than Medicine), graduate schools and research institutes. It is located in-between Bangkok International Airport and central Bangkok, and is surrounded by government agencies such as the Royal Forest Department, NRCT, and TISTR, putting it in the center of the city.

The departments to which exchange students can belong from the spring semester are as follows

  • Department of Agriculture (Tropical Agriculture)
Periods ①August 2021~December 2021 (6 months)
②August 2021 to May 2022 (1 year)
No recruitment
Max Applicants 2 students  
Qualifications
  • Students must be enrolled at the university for at least one year at the time of departure.

  • Students must have earned an average of at least 18 credits per semester.

  • Students must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher at the time of application.

  • Applicants who wish to take courses at the International College or the English Department of the College of Liberal Arts must have English proficiency equivalent to or higher than Level 2 of the English Proficiency Test. Those who wish to take courses in other faculties and departments must have the language ability to take classes in Thai.

Application Period    March 31, 2021 (Wednesday) until 17:00
Where to Apply International Office
Application Process 1st stage: paper exam
2nd stage: interview
Decision Process In-house screening→Recommendation to host university→Acceptance by host university→Official decision
Exchange Fees
  • Standard KUAS school fees (tuition fees at the host university are waived)
  • Living expenses (dormitory fees, food, etc.)
  • Travel expenses
  • Overseas travel insurance
  • Visa application fees
Credit Approval Credits for courses taken at the host university will be converted according to the credit approval standards set forth in the University's academic regulations. However, the maximum number of credits that can be granted in this case is 24 credits for a semester and 48 credits for a year.
Inquiries

International Office

Uzumasa Campus (1st floor, South Building)
TEL:075-496-6200
MAIL:intl@kuas.ac.jp

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