MASTER OF ARTS PROGRAM IN LANGUAGE AND INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
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COURSE NAME : MASTER OF ARTS PROGRAM IN LANGUAGE AND INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
Course description
Integrating the science of language and intercultural communication to be applied to work effectively and achieve goals, the curriculum has been designed for teaching and learning that allows learners to choose an area of expertise according to their interests in three areas, namely, language teaching, translation and intercultural communication for management. Emphasis is placed on the application of language knowledge and intercultural communication to develop work in a diverse and changing society, including reducing problems arising from language and cultural conflicts. This course not only aims for learners to learn specific theoretical concepts but also focuses on opportunities for students to practice and learn from real situations as they occur. This aim to create graduates who have knowledge and skills in language and intercultural communication in order to apply it for the benefit of oneself and society.
Course Highlights
A learning process that aims to develop and prepare students in language and intercultural communication to be ready to work in language teaching, translation and organizational management.
Curriculum meets the needs of the modern world by building competitiveness and creating opportunities for students to pursue their careers (e.g. language and communication specialists, language teachers, translators, public relations communicators, communications/marketing strategists, human resource developers in international organizations, private and government sector officers, SMEs, entrepreneurs, etc.)
Support from a team of faculty members who are experts and have deep understanding of the changes and diversity of the world, society and students. They have experience in working with people of all generations in the digital age and can help design the learning process (teaching, organizing learning activities, research consulting advice) to develop each student appropriately.
Flat-rate fee
Paid per semester (in Baht)
Regular Program : 35,000 THB per semester
Special Program : 50,000 THB per semester
Remark : The expenditure is the same for all study plans, both for Thai and international students.
Total Expenses
Regular Program
Plan A1: 140,000 THB (2 academic years)
Plan A2: 140,000 THB (2 academic years)
Plan B: 140,000 THB (2 academic years)
Special Program
Plan A1: 200,000 THB (2 academic years)
Plan A2: 200,000 THB (2 academic years)
Plan B: 200,000 THB (2 academic years)
Related occupation
- Language and intercultural communication specialist
- Researchers and scholars of language and intercultural communication
- Language and intercultural communication consultant
Course structure
Year | Plan A1 | Plan A2 | Plan B | ||
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1 | Semester 1 | ||||
LCIC798 : THESIS | LCIC505 : INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION THEORIES | ||||
LCIC506 : LANGUAGE ANALYSIS FOR INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION | |||||
ELECTIVE | |||||
Semester 2 | |||||
LCIC798 : THESIS | LCIC507 : RESEARCH DESIGN AND PRACTICE | ||||
LCIC552 : SEMINAR ON CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN LANGUAGE AND INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION | |||||
COMPULSORY COURSES WITHIN THE SPECIALIZED EXPERTISE GROUP | |||||
ELECTIVE | |||||
COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION | |||||
2 | Semester 1 | ||||
LCIC798 : THESIS | LCIC698 : THESIS | ELECTIVE | |||
LCIC697 : THEMATIC PAPER | |||||
Semester 2 | |||||
LCIC798 : THESIS | LCIC698 : THESIS | LCIC697 : THEMATIC PAPER |
Application
Admission
- Consideration is based on application documents
- Examination of specific subjects of the course
- Interview
Application period
Criteria for application
- IELTS 3.0
- TOEFL-iBT 32
- MU GRAD PLUS (MU GRAD TEST + SPEAKING) 40
- MU GRAD TEST 40
- MU ELT 84
*Foreign students entering the Thai program must provide Thai language test results that adhere to the criteria set by the Graduate School.
*Applicants with no English language scores or scores that do not meet the minimum criteria for admission are eligible to apply.
Plan 1.2 | Plan 2 |
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| The application criteria for Plan 2 are the same as those for Plan 1.2. |
Application documents
- photograph
- copy of degree certificate/certificate of student status
- copy of transcript / grade report in English
- ID card copy
- copy of house registration
- evidence showing the request for documents or proof of delivery of academic results throughout the course (transcript) in English and in case of graduation abroad, please include certificate of equivalence of education qualifications.
Contact Information
Program Director
Dr.Jooyin Saejang
jooyin.sae@mahidol.ac.th