Master of Engineering Program in Computer Engineering

(Thai) : วิศวกรรมศาสตรมหาบัณฑิต (วิศวกรรมคอมพิวเตอร์)

(Abbreviation in Thai) : วศ.ม. (วิศวกรรมคอมพิวเตอร์)

(English) : Master of Engineering (Computer Engineering)

(Abbreviation in English) : M.Eng. (Computer Engineering)

Specialization in the Study Area

Computer Architecture / Circuit and System Design; Electronic Design Automation and Testing; Operating Systems & Distributed Systems; Programming Languages & Software Engineering; Embedded & cyber-physical systems / Robotics; Systems & Networking / Security & Privacy;Wireless & Sensor Systems / Ubiquitous Computing; Artificial Intelligence & Bioinspired;

Computing Computer Graphics & NAnimation / Image Processing; Emerging Technologies in

Computer Engineering

Eligibility

Plan A1

Hold a bachelor’s degree in the field of engineering, science, technology, industrial education, or related fields, with approval from the program management committee, and should have at least 1 year of work experience.
If the applicant does not meet the qualifications stated in (1), it is at the discretion of the program management committee.

Plan A2 and Plan B

Hold a bachelor’s degree in the field of engineering, science, technology, industrial education, or related fields, with approval from the program management committee.
If the applicant does not meet the qualifications stated in (1), it is at the discretion of the program management committee.

Graduation Qualifications

Plan A1

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.

Create a promotional poster to disseminate academic work following the format specified by the academic department.

Plan A2

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,
Students can present research findings and full research papers at conferences that meet the standard criteria, with at least one article published in the conference proceedings.
Creating promotional posters to disseminate academic work in accordance with the specifications set by the academic department is also necessary for successful completion of the study.

Plan B

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,
Students can present research findings and full research papers at conferences that meet the standard criteria, with at least one article published in the conference proceedings.
Creating promotional posters to disseminate academic work in accordance with the specifications set by the academic department is also necessary for successful completion of the study.

Curriculum Structure

	Plan A1	Plan A2	Plan B
(1) Compulsory courses
(1.1) Fundamental Engineering Course (Non-credit)	3	–	–
(1.2) Fundamental Engineering Course (for credit)	–	3	3
(1.3) Specialized Engineering Course (Non-credit)	3	–	–
(1.4) Specialized Engineering Course (for credit)	–	3	3
(2) Elective courses	–	12	24
(3) Thesis	36	18	6
Cumulative Credits for Entire Program	36	36	36

Courses

(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 courses without earning credit (Audit) for a total of 3 credit hours. The result of the study must be at the level of S (Satisfactory).

EN 007 001	Engineering Research Methodology	3(3-0-6)
		(Non-credit)

(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 courses, earning credit for a total of 3 credit hours, as follows:

EN 007 001

Engineering Research Methodology

3(3-0-6)

(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 courses without earning credit (Audit) for a total of 1 credit hour, as follows:

EN 827 891	Seminar in Computer Engineering I	1(1-0-2)
		(Non-credit)
EN 827 892	Seminar in Computer Engineering II	2(2-0-4)
		(Non-credit)

(1.4) Specialized Engineering Course (for credit)

Students enrolled in Plan A2, and Plan B must register for and successfully complete the following courses, earning credit for a total of 3 credits with a minimum grade of C or higher, as follows:

EN 827 891	Seminar in Computer Engineering I	1(1-0-2)
EN 827 892	Seminar in Computer Engineering II	2(2-0-4)

2) Elective Courses

For students in Plan A2, they are required to register for and pass the following courses, earning credit for a minimum of 12 credits. They must choose courses from the Computer Engineering group of not less than 9 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:

For students in Plan B, they are required to register for and pass the following courses, earning credit for a minimum of 24 credits. They must choose courses from the Computer Engineering group of not less than 21 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:

EN 827 100	Statistics and Modeling	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 101	Computational Intelligence	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 102	Pattern Recognition and Object Detection	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 103	Advanced Analytics	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 104	Convex Optimization	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 201	Advanced Computer Architecture	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 301	Advanced Computer Networks	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 302	Advanced Internet of Things	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 401	Advanced Digital Image Processing	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 402	Three-dimensional Machine Vision	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 501	Current Computer’s Technology in Education	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 601	Micro mechatronics	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 602	Advanced Nanoelectronics	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 603	Biomedical Devices and Sensors	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 893	Special Topics in Computer Engineering I	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 894	Special Topics in Computer Engineering II	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 895	Special Topics in Computer Engineering III	3(3-0-6)
EN 827 896	Special Topics in Computer Engineering IV	3(3-0-6)

(3) Thesis

For students in Plan A1

EN 827 898

Thesis

For students in Plan A2

EN 827 899

Thesis

(4) Independent Study

For students in Plan B

EN 827 897

Independent Study

Tuition Fees

Fees	Regular Program	Special Program
Tuition Fee	30,000 Baht	40,000 Baht
International Student Fee	15,000 Baht	15,000 Baht

Expected Costs

Health Insurance (Must cover all expenses in Thailand)	5,000 – 10,000 Baht/year
Accommodation	3,000 – 6,000 Baht/month
Cost of living	6,000 – 10,000 Baht/month

Financial Supports

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.

How to Apply

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