Master of Arts in Social Administration
Degree and Major
Degree title :
Master of Arts (Social Administration)
Abbreviation :
M.A. (Social Administration)
Philosophy of the Program
Master of Arts Program in Social Management aims to produce graduates based on an educational approach following developmentalism. Graduates will possess the characteristics of modern social administrators with profound knowledge, wisdom, moral integrity, and an understanding of social context. They will be able to integrate bodies of knowledge with related disciplines, leading to effective social management, and create innovations for quality management of social organizations based on a multicultural foundation.
Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
Apply management knowledge to develop society.
Apply management knowledge to develop society under the multicultural context of the southern region.
Create social innovation for organizational management
Create social innovation for organizational management, social activities, or multicultural social agendas based on research.
Analyze information
Analyze information data for social management
Principles of good governance
Demonstrate the principles of good governance in social management.
Why study the Social Management program at Prince of Songkla University, Pattani Campus?
We serve as a key driving force for society, especially in the southern border provinces, to develop social administrators in the public sector, private sector, and civil society sector.
Synthesize body of knowledge.
Synthesize body of knowledge in related disciplines to apply in social management.
Create social innovation.
Be able to create social innovation to support management.
The lecturers have experience and expertise.
Taught by lecturers with experience and expertise.
Include activities and study in real situations.
Include lectures, discussions, knowledge synthesis, case studies in real situations, and the design of management activities in a multicultural society.
Program Overview
Master of Arts Program in Social Management,
aimed at producing graduates with the following characteristics:
The ability to synthesize knowledge in related disciplines and apply it to social management.
Research skills and the ability to create social innovation to support management.
Skills in managing social organizations and the ability to apply knowledge to guide organizations in facing current and future social changes wisely.
Possess moral wisdom, public consciousness, leadership, and the use of good governance principles in social management.
Examples of courses you will study:
Sociology for Social Management
Management Theories and Their Application in Social Management
Arts and Sciences for Social Administrators
Seminar on Social Management
Social Institutions and Management
Social Organization Management Strategy Module
Multicultural Social Management Module
Social Innovation for Management Module
Career Opportunities
- Social and community development officers
- Policy and planning analysts
- Local government officers
- Politicians and political officials at both national and local levels
- Teachers, lecturers, academics, and researchers in social sciences
- Other freelance professions
Philosophy of Prince of Songkla University (PSU)
| Total Credits Required for the Program : | 36 credits |
|---|---|
| Program Status : | Master of Arts in Social Management Revised Curriculum, 2021 |
| Curriculum Structure / Study Plan | Download |
| Curriculum Plan | Compulsory Courses | Elective Courses | Thesis/Independent Study | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ก1 | – | – | 36 | 36 |
| ก2 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 36 |
| ข | 12 | 18 | 6 | 36 |
- The tuition fee is 27,000 THB per semester.
- The duration of the program is 2 years.
- The total tuition fee for the entire program is 108,000 THB.
Program Chair
Asst. Prof. Dr. Jirachaya Jeawkok
Email : jirachaya.j@psu.ac.th
Tel : 3063
Graduate School, Prince of Songkla University : Click here
Come join us in pursuing your dreams and discovering your true self.
Master of Arts Program in Social Management Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Executives, leaders of organizations in the public sector, private sector, civil society, and various community leaders are key leaders who play an important role in driving society. The development of these leaders is an urgent necessity to enhance their potential in social management and to lead society toward quality transformation.
