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(English)  <\/span> :   Master of Engineering  (Water Resource Management)<\/span><\/p>\n

(Abbreviation in English)   :   M.Eng. (Water Resource Management)<\/span><\/p>\n

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Specialization in the Study Area <\/b><\/p>\n

Flood Control and Forecasting; Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources; Watershed Management, Groundwater management and governance; Water Resources Management Planning; Irrigation management, Water supply system operation and management; Wastewater treatment technology and management; Water quality monitoring and management, Decision Support System for Flood and Drought Management; Damage Analysis for Water-related Disasters; Land Use Change Impacts on Flood and Drought Risks<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fab fa-wpforms” add_icon=”true” tab_id=”1701915428010-29060d58-e8ac” title=” Eligibility <\/b>“][vc_column_text]\u00a0\u00a0Plan A1<\/b><\/p>\n

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

    Plan A2<\/b><\/p>\n

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

      [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fab fa-wpforms” add_icon=”true” title=”Graduation Qualifications <\/b>” tab_id=”1701915428020-422fd1c6-3276″][vc_column_text]Plan A1\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

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      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.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Create a promotional poster to disseminate academic work following the format specified by the academic department.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Plan A2<\/b><\/p>\n

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        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. <\/span>OR<\/b>,<\/span><\/li>\n
        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.<\/span><\/li>\n
        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.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Plan 2<\/b><\/p>\n

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          1. Students must have their work published or accepted for publication in a national <\/span>journal listed in the TCI (Thai Citation Index) database or an international journal. A minimum of one article is required. OR<\/b>,\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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            1. 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.<\/span><\/li>\n
            2. 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.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fab fa-wpforms” add_icon=”true” title=”Curriculum Structure<\/b>” tab_id=”1701915498955-990c2d90-44ec”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
              <\/td>\nPlan A1\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\nPlan A2\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\nPlan B\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              (1)\u00a0 <\/b>Compulsory courses<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              (1.1) Fundamental Engineering Course (Non-credit)<\/span><\/td>\n3<\/span><\/td>\n–<\/span><\/td>\n–<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              (1.2) Fundamental Engineering Course (for credit)<\/span><\/td>\n–<\/span><\/td>\n3<\/span><\/td>\n3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              (1.3) Specialized Engineering Course (Non-credit)<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              (1.4) Specialized Engineering Course (for credit)<\/span><\/td>\n–<\/span><\/td>\n–<\/span><\/td>\n–<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              (2)\u00a0 Elective courses<\/b><\/td>\n–<\/span><\/td>\n15<\/span><\/td>\n27<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              (3)\u00a0 Thesis<\/b><\/td>\n36<\/span><\/td>\n18<\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Cumulative Credits for Entire Program<\/b><\/td>\n36<\/b><\/td>\n36<\/b><\/td>\n36<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

              [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fab fa-wpforms” add_icon=”true” title=”Courses<\/b>” tab_id=”1701915652084-6433be8d-a185″][vc_column_text](1) Compulsory courses<\/b><\/p>\n

              \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(1.1) Fundamental Engineering Course (Non-credit)<\/b><\/p>\n

              \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0For students in Plan A1, they are required to register for and pass the following courses without earning credit (Audit) for a total of 4 credits. The result of the study must be at the level of S (Satisfactory).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
              EN 007 001<\/span><\/td>\nEngineering Research Methodology<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              <\/td>\n<\/td>\n(Non-credit)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              \u00a0 EN 147 891<\/span><\/td>\nWater Resources Management Seminar<\/span><\/td>\n1(0-3-2)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              <\/td>\n<\/td>\n(Non-credit)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

              \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

              1.2) Fundamental Engineering Course (for credit)<\/b><\/p>\n

              For students in Plan A2 and Plan 2, they are required to register for and pass the following courses, earning credit for a total of 3 credits, as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
              EN 007 001<\/span><\/td>\nEngineering Research Methodology<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              <\/td>\n<\/td>\n(Non-credit)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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              (1.3) Specialized Engineering Course (Non-credit)<\/b><\/p>\n

              For students in Plan A2, and Plan 2, they are required to register for and pass the following courses without earning credit (Audit) for a total of 1 credit, as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
              EN 147 891<\/span><\/td>\nWater Resources Management Seminar<\/span><\/td>\n1(0-3-2)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              <\/td>\n<\/td>\n(Non-credit)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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              (1.4) Specialized Engineering Course (for credit)<\/b><\/p>\n

              \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0-None-<\/span><\/p>\n

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              \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(2) Elective Courses<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

              \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0For students in Plan A2, they are required to register for and pass the following courses, earning credit for a minimum of 15 credits. Alternatively, students can opt for elective courses from Water Resources Management 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:<\/span><\/p>\n

              \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0For students in Plan 2, they are required to register for and pass the following courses, earning credit for a minimum of 27 credits. Alternatively, students can opt for elective courses from Water Resources Management Group of not less than 24 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:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
              EN 147 101<\/span><\/td>\nWater Governance<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              EN 147 102<\/span><\/td>\nGroundwater Development and Management<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              EN 147 201<\/span><\/td>\nFlood and drought management<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              EN 147 202<\/span><\/td>\nCommunity water supply system<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              EN 147 301<\/span><\/td>\nAlternative energy for water management<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              EN 127 600<\/span><\/td>\nHydrologic System<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              EN 127 606<\/span><\/td>\nIntegrated River Basin Management<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              EN 127 620<\/span><\/td>\nApplication of Geographic Information System in Water Resources Engineering<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              EN 127 603<\/span><\/td>\nGroundwater Development and Management<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              EN 327 304<\/span><\/td>\nIrrigation and Drainage System Management<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              EN 627 102<\/span><\/td>\nAdvanced Wastewater Treatment Processes<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              EN 627 110<\/span><\/td>\nWater quality and management<\/span><\/td>\n3(3-0-6)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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              (3) Thesis<\/b><\/p>\n

              \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0For students in Plan A1<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n
              EN 147 898<\/span><\/td>\nThesis<\/span><\/td>\n36<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

              \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 For students in Plan A2<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n
              EN 147 899<\/span><\/td>\nThesis<\/span><\/td>\n18<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

              (4) Independent Study<\/b><\/p>\n

              \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0For students in Plan 2<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n
              EN 147 897<\/span><\/td>\nIndependent Study<\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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              Fees<\/b><\/td>\nRegular Program<\/b><\/td>\nSpecial Program<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Tuition Fee<\/span><\/td>\n30,000 Baht<\/span><\/td>\n40,000 Baht<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              International Student Fee<\/span><\/td>\n15,000 Baht<\/span><\/td>\n15,000 Baht<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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              Expected Costs<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
              Health Insurance (Must cover all expenses in Thailand)<\/span><\/td>\n5,000 \u2013 10,000 Baht\/year<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Accommodation<\/span><\/td>\n3,000 \u2013 6,000 Baht\/month<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Cost of living<\/span><\/td>\n6,000 \u2013 10,000 Baht\/month<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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