Master of Engineering Program in Chemical Engineering

Plan A1

1. Students must have their work published or accepted for publication in a national journal listed in the TCI (Thai Citation Index) database or an international journal. A minimum of one article is required.
2. Create a promotional poster to disseminate academic work following the format specified by the academic department.

Plan A2

1.  Students must have their work published or accepted for publication in a national journal listed in the TCI (Thai Citation Index) database or an international journal. A minimum of one article is required. Or
2.  Students present research findings and full research papers (Full Paper) that have been published in the proceedings of a standardized academic conference at least 1 published article.
3. Create a promotional poster to disseminate academic work following the format specified by the academic department.

  Plan B 

1. Students must have their work published or accepted for publication in a national journal listed in the TCI (Thai Citation Index) database or an international journal. A minimum of one article is required. Or
2.  Students present research findings and full research papers (Full Paper) that have been published in the proceedings of a standardized academic conference at least 1 published article.
3. Create a promotional poster to disseminate academic work following the format specified by the academic department.

(1) Compulsory courses

                       (1.1) Fundamental Engineering Course (Non-credit)

For students in Plan A1, they are required to register for and pass the following course without earning credit (Audit) for a total of 3 credit hours. The result of the study must be at the level of S (Satisfactory). 

(1.2) Fundamental Engineering Course (for credit)

For students in Plan A2, and Plan B, they are required to register for and pass the following course, earning credit for a total of 3 credit hours, as follows: 

(1.3) Specialized Engineering Course (Non-credit)

For students in Plan A1, Plan A2, and Plan B, they are required to register for and pass the following course without earning credit (Audit) for a total of 1 credit hour, as follows: 

Note: For those who have completed a bachelor’s degree in a field other than chemical engineering, they must register for the basic chemical engineering course as an audit, totaling 12 credits, and must achieve the level of S (Satisfactory) in their academic performance.

1.4) Specialized Engineering Course (for credit)

     Students enrolled in Plan A2 and Plan 2 must register for and successfully complete the following courses, earning credit for a total of 9 credits with a minimum grade of C or higher, as follows:

(2) Elective Courses

                        For students in Plan A2, they are required to register for and pass the following courses of not less than 6 credits and/or from other courses that will be opened later, as follows:

For students in Plan 2, they are required to register for and pass the following courses, earning credit for a minimum of 18 credits. They must choose courses from the Chemical Engineering group of not less than 15 credits and/or from other groups or courses that will be opened later for an additional 3 credits, subject to the approval of the program management committee, as follows:

(3) Thesis

           For students in Plan A1

          For students in Plan A2

(4) Independent Study

           For students in Plan B

Expected Costs

• Scholarships supporting research and study for graduate students to conduct thesis, dissertation or independent study

For master students: up to 30,000 Baht/person

For doctoral students: up to 30,000 Baht/person

• Award for publishing research work

Master students who have research papers or parts of research papers that have been published or accepted for publication in international journals indexed in the SCIE database, with at least 1 article, and the work must have been accepted before the end of the student’s program. The student must be the first author. If the article is in the 1st or 2nd quartile, the student will receive a prize of 20,000 Baht. If the article is in the 3rd or 4th quartile, the student will receive a prize of 10,000 Baht.

To apply, please visit this website: https://interadmission.gs.kku.ac.th/