THAMMASAT BUSINESS SCHOOL
eEXCHANGE FACT SHEET2018 / 2019

Thammasat Business School (TBS) wasestablished in 1938. It offers a wide range ofbusiness and management education invarious fields from bachelor’s to doctorallevels with the use of English language as a
medium of instruction.
They include
accounting, finance and banking, marketing,management
informationsystems,
entrepreneurship and human resource
management,
operationmanagement,international
business,logistics
andtransport management, and real estatebusiness.
Thammsat Business School was considered
one of the best business school in Thailand,
and it was awarded with the EQUIS
Accreditation in 2012 and the AACSB
Accreditation in 2017 respectively provenour outstanding standards of academic
curriculum, faculty, research, and innovation.
Thammasat Business School is the only
business school in Thailand selected to joina prestigious community of leading businessschools – Partnership in International
Management (PIM), a consortium of top
business schools from around the world thatexchanges top–quality undergraduate andgraduate students between Thammasat
Business School and top-tier partner
universities.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Thammasat Business School (TBS)Center for International Affairs (CIA)
2 Prachan Road, Pra Nakorn, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
OfficeTelephone

Mobile Telephone

66 2 613 2190
66 84 091 3832
66 2 623 5101
TBS Website

Fax

General E-mail66 2 225 2109

cia@tbs.tu.ac.th
CIA Website

http://www.tbs.tu.ac.th

http://www.inter.tbs.tu.ac.th
CIA STAFF
Assistant Professor Dr. Surat Teerakapibal
Associate Dean for International Affairs

Ms. Lalita Damronkunkamjorn

Ms. Phatsaporn Suwannakart

Ms. Yupadee Phothipat

Inbound Student
Coordinator

Outbound Student
Coordinator

Administrative Officer

Fall semester
Spring semester
Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree

Fall Semester
Spring Semester

FULL SEMESTER EXCHANGE
August to December
January to May
ACADEMIC PROGRAMMESBachelor in Business Administration (BBA)
http://www.bba.tbs.tu.ac.th
Master’s Degree Program in Marketing (MIM)
http://mim.tbs.tu.ac.th
Master in Finance International Program (MIF)
http://mif.tbs.tu.ac.th
Master of Business Administration Program in Global
Business Management (GEMBA)
http://gemba.tbs.tu.ac.th/
NOMINATION DEADLINES
April 10
August 31
APPLICATION DEADLINES

Fall semester
Spring semester

May 10
September 15pg. 1

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Application

Required Documents

Language
Requirement
Course LoadCoordinators nominate students by filling in the e-form, andsubmit it to CIA by the deadline listed above. Then, students
apply through the online application and submit the requiredmaterials to CIA electronically. Hard copies of applicationmaterials are not required.
■ Copy of passport■ Copy of official transcript■ TOEFL/IELTS score for non-native English speakers or any
equivalent certificate approved by home institutions■ TOEFL - a score of 79 or higher on the TOEFL iBT■ IELTS - a score of 6.5 or higher on the academic module■ Equivalent certificate approved by home institutions
Undergraduate Level■ Maximum 18 credits per semester■ Minimum 9 credits per semester■ 3 credits equal to 3 class hours per course per week
■ Approximately 16 weeks per semester
NOTE:
Student has to take the courses with a minimum 9 credit for
BBA program courses
Graduate Level■ Maximum 12 credits per semester■ Minimum 6 credits per semester■ Extra course registration will be considered on a case-by-casebasis■ 3 credits equal to 3 class hours per course per week
■ Approximately 16 weeks per semester

Course Description&Course OutlineThe course offering for incoming exchange student
will be released around 1 month before the semester begins.
The course description of each courses are available on thefollowing website:■ BBA International Program:
http://www.bba.bus.tu.ac.th/coursedescription.php■ MIM International Program:
http://mim.tbs.tu.ac.th/academic.php■ MIF International Program:
http://mif.tbs.tu.ac.th/page/course_description■ GEMBA International Program:
http://gemba.tbs.tu.ac.th/
NOTE:
Students selected courses must obtain approval from homeuniversity. Course outlines are available upon request.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Learning
Expectations

Students are expected to attend all lectures and seminars to complete
all course-related assignments and to take exams in order to receive acourse grade. Students, who take the courses of BBA International
Program, will not be eligible for the final exams if students have a classattendance lower than 70% of the total class time while the students,
who take the courses of MIM International Program and MIF
International Program, will not be eligible for the final exams ifstudents have a class attendance lower than 80% of the total class time.

Examinations

Examinations mostly are written ones. Presentations/course
participation may also be constitute part of the final grade.
NOTE: Policy on missed exam
Students are expected to take examinations at the assigned time. Ifstudents are unable to meet the expectation, there are NO any makeup examination.

Grading
Letter Grade
SystemUndergraduate Level
A
=
4.00
B+
=3.50
B
=
3.00
C+
=2.50
C
=
2.00
D+
=
1.50
D
=
1.00
F
=
0.00

Graduate Level
A=
4.00
A=
3.67
B+
=
3.33
B
=
3.00
B=
2.67
C+
=2.33
C
=
2.00
D
=
1.00
F
=
0.00

Transcripts

An electronic pdf file is emailed directly to the International Office ofpartner universities at the end of each semester. Also, hard copies
will be mailed.

EstimatedExpenses■ Housing:■ Books and other fees:■ Meals:■ Transport:

USD170 – 700 per month*
USD150-400 per semester
USD200 per month
USD90 – 150 per month
1 USD = 35.074 Baht (as of March 2017)

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Health Insurance

Students are recommended to purchase health insurance from theircountry.

Student Services&Facilities**Orientation, Buddy System, Library, Computer Services,Bookstore, Photocopying, Food Services, Healthcare, Fitness Centeretc. Find out more at http://inter.tbs.tu.ac.th/index.php/facilitiesservices.
Visa
Exchange students have to apply for a visa in the category of NonImmigrant ED at the nearby Royal Thai Embassy to enter Thailand.
&Information on visa and immigration is available on the website:
Immigration
http://inter.tbs.tu.ac.th/index.php/immigration/.
REMARK* TBS does not provide on-campus accommodation for exchange students. Students will begiven a list of private accommodation options at
http://inter.tbs.tu.ac.th/index.php/housing/.
**It is compulsory for exchange students to attend the Orientation held by CIA.The
programme schedule will be sent to the students via email, and students will do registration
for their participation.

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