Thammasat University

Exchange

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Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Language of instruction: English
Tuition payable to: UBC
Program website: International Student Exchange Program
Terms available: Term 1, Term 2, Full year Term 1 + 2 (UBC Term 1 start)

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Who can go?

Students from the Faculty of Arts 

Academic planning

Term dates

UBC Term 1 (Thammasat semester 1): August – December
UBC Term 2 (Thammasat semester 2): January – May
 

Areas of study available:

  • Arts

Course availability and restrictions

  • Courses taken must be of the same level of study or lower than the current level of study in home university. Exchange students are not allowed to take a course higher than the level of their study in home university

Course offering

Course equivalency Formula

same as UBC credits 

Course load Information

  • During a regular semester, an undergraduate student must enrol in 9-18 credits only.
  • Exchange students or international scholarship students will be allowed to enrol within 4 weeks from the beginning of regular semester.

Transfer credit

The transfer credit process takes approximately 16 weeks following each submission deadline. You should allow sufficient time to meet important deadlines that may affect you (e.g. application for graduation, registration in courses that require prerequisites that you took on exchange, entry to a major/honours program, etc.)

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Additional note for language of instruction

Thai and English (260 academic programs); 32% are international programs

Student experience

Housing 
Information on accommodation
 
Accessibility  
Some destinations may be more accessible than others for students with disability-related accommodations. If you identify with having a disability or pre-existing health condition which could impact your participation, or if you require academic accommodation, please contact a Go Global advisor before applying to explore options that are best for you.  

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Finances and funding

While you’re learning abroad, you remain a UBC student and are eligible for UBC awards, scholarships, and financial assistance.   

  • 15 credits or equivalent full-time program tuition per term, paid to UBC

Financial Planning 

Awards & Scholarships  
All students are automatically considered to receive either the Go Global Award ($1000) or Go Global Scholarship ($1500) for each term that they are abroad.  

All awards and scholarships available through Go Global:  
UBCV Students  
UBCO Students 

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