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Study Abroad Programme

Students whose home university is not one of MFU’s partner institutions can study as an exchange students under the study abroad programme for one semester or up to one academic year. Credits earned can be transferred to an ongoing degree program at another institution.

Study Abroad Programme: Services

What's The Study Abroad Programme?

The Study Abroad Programme is aimed at recruiting competent students from overseas universities not affiliated with MFU.

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Students will experience fruitful campus life at MFU with other domestic and international students. MFU provides not only high-quality courses delivered by eminent professors and lecturers, but also unique campus ambience that you will not find at other universities in Thailand. All international students are welcome to apply for this programme.

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Study Abroad Programme: Welcome
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Admission Procedure

1. Admission Requirements (Please check Your Eligibility) You can apply for a Study Abroad Programme at MFU, if you:

  • have completed at least two semesters of undergraduate studies and must continue to be registered as a degree-seeking students at your home university throughout your intended duration of exchange at MFU

  • are not in your graduating semester / year while on exchange at MFU

  • are proficient in English in order to benefit from your studies at MFU.
    The medium of instruction at MFU is English.

  • have prepared your Study Plan after seeking advice from academics at your home university.

  • have secured sufficient funds for tuition fees, accommodation fees and personal living expenses for the whole exchange duration.

  • possessed the aptitude, motivation and maturity, to thrive in a different academic system and cultural environment.

2. Academic Calendar

  • Semester I  : August - December

  • Semester II : January - May


3. Application deadlines

  • Semester I  : 30 June every year

  • Semester II : 30 November every year


4. Submitting an Application Download here

  • Nominated students must complete a Mae Fah Luang University Exchange Student Application.

  • Be sure to scan the completed application, passport photo page, and academic transcript to the International Affairs Division at: warunee.kae@mfu.ac.th.


5. Admission procedure

  • After receiving your application, the International Affairs Division will forward it to appropriate Schools/Faculties. The Schools/Faculties then processes the application and the list of courses offered. Once International Affairs Division receive an official confirmation of acceptance from the Schools/Faculties, an official admission document is issued and sent to you by e-mail 1-2 months after the application period has ended. Please do not make any definite travel plans or reserve accommodation before you have received the official acceptance.

    6. After Acceptance

  • If accepted to Mae Fah Luang University, students will receive e-mail notification of their acceptance. The students must submit the Acceptance and Arrival form, Accommodation Form, and Flight information. The acceptance package and visa documents will be sent to students’ home university’s international exchange office.

Study Abroad Programme: About
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Education System

  1. Mae Fah Luang University employs the semester system, in which there are two regular, compulsory semesters in each academic year: the first semester and the second semester. Each semester comprises at least fifteen weeks of school and at least one week of final examinations.A six-week optional summer session may be offered after the second semester ends, with each of the available courses having the same number of class hours as that of a regular-semester course.

  2. One academic year is equivalent to two regular semesters or two regular semesters plus one summer session.

  3. A credit is a measurement unit of education. The number of credits assigned to a course is based on the following criteria.

    1. One hour of teaching or lecture per week throughout a regular semester, or a total of fifteen hours of teaching or lecture per regular semester, is equivalent to one credit.

    2. A practicum, experiment or training which amounts to two to three hours per week throughout a regular semester, or a total of thirty to forty-five hours per regular semester, is equivalent to one credit.

    3. An apprenticeship or field training which amounts to three to six hours per week throughout a regular semester, or a total of forty-five to ninety hours per regular semester, is equivalent to one credit.

  4. The number of registered credits refers to the number of credits for the courses registered by a student.

  5. The number of semestral credits refers to the total number of credits earned by a student through grades A, B+, B, C+, C, D+, D and F for all the courses taken in a given semester.

  6. The number of cumulative credits refers to the total number of credits earned by a student through grades A, B+, B, C+, C, D+, D and F for all the courses taken thus far.

  7. The number of credits earned refers to the number of credits earned by a student through grades A, B+, B, C+, C, D+, D and S. In the event that a student has passed any course more than once, or has passed a course equivalent in credit to any of the courses previously passed, only the credits earned for the first course shall be calculated.

​REFERENCE: https://reg.mfu.ac.th/regpage/studentrule/eng_082.pdf

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Study Abroad Programme: Hours
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General Information on Studying

At Mae Fah Luang University, English is being used a medium of instruction in all school.

School of Agro-Industry

1. Undergraduate Programme
-Bachelor's Degree

1.1 Food Science and Technology Programme
1.2 Postharvest Technology and Innovation Programme

2. Graduate Programme

2.1 Master's Degree
2.1.1 Food Science and Technology Programme
2.1.2 Postharvest Technology and Innovation

2.2 Doctor of Philosophy Program 
2.2.1 Food Science and Technology Programme

School of Cosmetic Science

1. Undergraduate Programme
-Bachelor's Degree

1.1 Beauty Technology 
1.2 Cosmetic Science 

2. Graduate Programme

2.1 Master's Degree

2.1.1 Cosmetic Science 

2.2 Doctor of Philosophy Programme
2.2.1 Cosmetic Science 

School of Health Science

1. Undergraduate Programme
- Bachelor's Degree
1.1 Environmental Health 
1.2 Physical Therapy 
1.4 Occupational Health and Safety 
1.5 Sports and Health Science 
1.6 Traditional Chinese Medicine 

2. Graduate Programme

2.1 Master's Degree
2.1.1 Public Health 

School of Information Technology

1. Undergraduate Programme
-Bachelor's Degree
1.1 Information Technology
1.2 Computer Science
1.3 Computer Engineering
1.4 Information and  Communication Engineering
1.5 Software Engineering
1.6 Multimedia Technology and Animation

2. Graduate Programme

2.1 Master's Degree
2.1.1 Information Technology
2.1.2 Computer Engineering

2.2 Doctor of Philosophy  Programme
2.2.1 Computer Engineering

School of Liberal Arts

​1. Undergraduate Programme

- Bachelor's Degree

1.1 English (Business English)

1.2 English (English as an International Language)

1.3 English (English)

1.4 Thai Language and Culture for Foreigners

2. Graduate Programme

2.1 Master's Degree

2.1.1 English for Professional Development 

2.2 Doctor of Philosophy  Programme
2.2.1 English for Professional Development 

School of Management

1. Undergraduate Programme

- Bachelor's Degree
1.1 Accounting
1.2 Aviation Business Management
1.3 Business Administration
Economics
1.4 Hospitality Industry Management
1.5 Logistics and Supply Chain Management
1.6 Tourism Management

2. Graduate Programme

2.1 Master's Degree
2.1.1 Business Administration
2.1.2 International Logistics and Supply Chain Management 

2.2 Doctor of Philosophy  Programme
2.2.1 Business Administration

School of Science

1. Undergraduate Programme

- Bachelor's Degree
1.1 Materials Engineering    
1.2 Applied Chemistry      
1.3 Biotechnology

2. Graduate Programme

2.1 Master's Degree
2.1.1 Applied Chemistry 
2.1.2 Biosciences
2.1.3 Biotechnology 
2.1.4 Computational Science 
2.1.5 Materials Innovation 


2.2 Doctor of Philosophy Programme
2.2.1 Applied Chemistry 
2.2.2 Biological Science 
2.2.3 Biotechnology 
2.2.4 Computational Science
2.2.5 Materials Innovation 
2.2.6 Natural Resources and Environmental Management 

School of Sinology

1. Undergraduate Programme
- Bachelor's Degree
1.1 Business Chinese    
1.2 Chinese Language and Culture     
1.3 Chinese Studies  
1.4 Teaching Chinese Language

2. Graduate Programme
2.1 Master's Degree
2.1.1 Thai Translation and Interpretation

School of Social Innovation

School of Social innovation

1. Undergraduate Programme

- Bachelor's Degree
1.1 International Development

Study Abroad Programme: CV

Financing of the studies

​The tuition fee for exchange students under the study abroad programme, please visit our website at http://www.mfu.ac.th/eng/prosp-tui-fees.php.  
Please note that Mae Fah Luang University does not offer scholarships or other financial support for visiting students.

Study Abroad Programme: Clients
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