Ph.D. in Information Science program Overview

Ph.D. in Information Science SPECIFIC Competencies:

• 1. Proficient in the critical analysis and judicious selection of pertinent theories related to information and knowledge within the digital ecosystem.
• 2. Well-versed in a wide array of research methodologies, encompassing both quantitative and qualitative approaches, with the capability to discern the most suitable research methods tailored to the specific context of the problem or research question.
• 3. Profoundly skilled in generating novel insights and fostering innovation through the research process, building upon foundational theories in information science.
• 4. Proficiently employ various tools and information technologies to address diverse challenges, foster expertise, and promote further development.
• 5. Conduct research endeavors in information science with an unwavering commitment to systematic and academically sound principles.
• 6. Proficiently analyze and effectively communicate data and information using digital technologies across diverse formats.
• 7. Consistently exhibit a strong aptitude for analytical thinking and a flair for innovation, maintaining a steadfast commitment to academic excellence and the courage to articulate well-informed opinions based on sound information.

Ph.D. in Information Science Generic Competencies:

• 1. Demonstrate a profound understanding of the digital age's transformative impact on organizations and society.
• 2. Effectively communicate and share information and academic knowledge through various mediums, including academic writing and national and international conference presentations.
• 3. Uphold principles of academic integrity by avoiding plagiarism, crediting information sources, and practicing ethical principles and legal compliance in information use and dissemination.
• 4. Exhibit strong organizational skills and collaborate effectively within teams, fulfilling responsibilities to achieve project goals systematically.
• 5. Display a continuous commitment to learning and proactively seek information, reflecting a readiness for lifelong learning and a commitment to evidence-based decision-making.
• 6. Proficiently communicate and disseminate academic work nationally and internationally.

Expenses for the 3-Year Program (Approx.)

• Tuition fee: 390,000 Baht (65,000 Baht/semester, total 6 semesters)
• International student fee: 60,000 Baht (15,000 Baht/semester, total 6 semesters)
• Comprehensive examination fee: 5,000 Baht
• Thesis examination fee: 7,000 Baht
• Total (for 3 years): 464,000 Baht (approx. US$13,274)

Study Plan (1.1)

Year 1st-3rd: All semester

Study Plan (2.1)

Year 1st