Master of Engineering Program in Mechanical 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 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.
3. 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.

 (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).

                        (1.2) Fundamental Engineering Course (for credit)

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

  (1.3) Specialized Engineering Course (Non-credit)

                        – None-

(1.4) Specialized Engineering Course (for credit)

For students in Plan A2, they are required to register for and pass the following courses, earning credit for 6 credits.

(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 15 credits. They must choose courses from the Mechanical Engineering group of not less than 12 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

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/