Doctor of Philosophy in Thai
Degree and Major
Degree title :
Doctor of Philosophy (Thai)
Abbreviation :
Ph. D. (Thai)
Philosophy of the Program
Doctor of Philosophy Program in Thai Language
aims to produce graduates based on an educational approach that focuses on developmental strategies to cultivate graduates with the abilities and characteristics of:
“Advanced academic excellence, creation of research innovation, generation of new knowledge in language and literature, leading communities, and adapting to become a foundation for the national and local economy.”
The learning process employs a learner-centered approach, enabling learners to fully express their individual potential, which positively contributes to the development of specific skills and expertise, as well as fostering educational success and well-being.
Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
Research processes in language, literature, and folklore.
Utilize research processes in language, literature, and folklore to create new bodies of knowledge, innovations, or creative works that respond to the society and economy of the southern region.
Communicate new bodies of knowledge in language, literature, and folklore.
Communicate new bodies of knowledge in language, literature, and folklore in the southern context by using Thai and English communication skills accurately and precisely.
Use information technology
Use information technology to search for and present information.
Integrate bodies of knowledge in language, literature, and folklore.
Integrate bodies of knowledge in language, literature, and folklore, leading to recommendations that provide critical judgment for society.
Morality and Ethics |
Demonstrate behaviors reflecting morality and ethics.
Why pursue a Doctoral Degree in Thai Language at PSU Pattani Campus?
Able to apply knowledge to effectively respond to communities with maximum efficiency, possessing the potential to create research works based on a strong body of knowledge that contribute value to the economy, society, and culture.
Body of knowledge in language, literature, and folklore.
Possess a body of knowledge in language, literature, and folklore, integrated with the local context of the southern region.
Innovation or creative work.
Present academic opinions, develop communication skills and the use of technology to present study results, and apply/integrate with other disciplines to create innovations or creative works that respond to society at both local and national levels.
The lecturers have experience and expertise.
Taught by experienced and expert faculty members.
Include activities for research and fieldwork for practical experience.
Activities are provided for students to conduct field data collection and/or community surveys or study visits to various agencies and organizations, including knowledge exchange activities related to research processes that are connected to both local and global social contexts.
Program Overview
Master of Arts Program in Thai Language aims to produce graduates with two core qualities: academic expertise and the ability to apply knowledge and professional skills. Graduates will have expertise in creating bodies of knowledge in language, literature, and folklore, integrated with the local context of the southern region. They will have the capacity to critically evaluate knowledge in the context of a changing society, continuously develop themselves, listen to others while maintaining their standpoint with discernment and fairness, possess systematic thinking and appropriate tools, and be able to transfer knowledge collaboratively to society and communities.
Examples of courses :
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Thai Language and Thai Society Module
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Thai Language in Modern Media Module
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Southern Dialect Studies Module
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Language and Multidimensional Humanities and Social Sciences Module
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Literature and the Dynamics of Thai Society and History Module
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Literature in Modern Media Module
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Local Studies and Folklore Module
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Applied Folklore for Economic and Social Foundations Module
Career Opportunities
- Interpreter, translator, tour guide
- Teacher/instructor of Thai language for both Thai
and foreign learners - Journalist, news anchor, MC
- Public relations (PR) communicator
- Documentary writer, literary writer
- Academic in various institutions
- Blogger, YouTuber, DJ, VJ
- Editor
- Proofreader
- Account Executive (AE)
- Content creator
Philosophy of Prince of Songkla University (PSU)
| Total Credits Required for the Program : | 48-72 credits |
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| Program Status : | ปรัชญาDoctor of Philosophy in Thai Language Revised Curriculum, 2021 |
| Curriculum Structure / Study Plan : | Download |
| Curriculum Plan | Compulsory Courses | Elective Courses | Thesis/Independent Study | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | – | – | 48 | 48 |
| 2.1 | – | 12 | 36 | 48 |
| 2.2 | – | 24 | 48 | 72 |
- The tuition fee is 27,000 THB per semester.
- The duration of the program is 3 years.
- The total tuition fee for the entire program is 162,000 THB
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รองศาสตราจารย์ ดร. พิเชฐ แสงทอง [PICHET SAENGTHONG]
Email : pichet.s@psu.ac.th
Tel : 3042
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Master of Arts Program in Thai Language Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Master of Arts Program in Thai Language aims to produce graduates with two main qualities: academic expertise and the ability to apply knowledge and professional skills. Graduates will have expertise in creating bodies of knowledge in language, literature, and folklore, connected to the local context of the southern region. They will possess the capacity to critically examine knowledge within changing social contexts, continuously develop themselves, listen to others while maintaining their standpoint with discernment and fairness, have a systematic way of thinking along with appropriate tools, and be able to transfer knowledge collaboratively to society and communities.
