Educational Philosophy

The educational philosophy of the program is to produce ICT professionals who are proficient in ICT and ready for the current market demands. The graduates are required to complete a capstone project. They can apply their knowledge and skills to solve a real-world problem. Practically, project-based learning and active learning have been applied within the program to encourage students to be able to gain ICT experiences and develop life-long learning skills. Graduates are expected to possess high competency in the competitive workforce of the fast-growing generation of technology and globalization. (Student-Centered; Constructivism and Essentialism Blending)

Vision

To provide superior academic and professional opportunities in digital computing education, research, and innovation responsive to the needs of a rapidly changing world, elevating the national and global digital economy.

Objectives

Curriculum information

Location of Study

Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, Mahidol University, Salaya campus

Educational Management System

Educational System
Two semesters per year
Summer Semester
Summer classes are offered as only as needed and as agreed upon by the program committee

Typical class hours

• 1^st Semester: August to December
• 2^nd Semester: January to May
• Summer Semester: June to July

Tuition Fees

Graduation Criteria

Duration of graduation: 4 years 

Total Credits: No fewer than 129 credits

Graduation requirements:

• Fulfill the subjects in accordance with the program curriculum which has the minimum requirements of 129 credits including a minimum of 30 credits of general education courses, a minimum of 93 credits of specific education courses and a minimum of 6 credits of free elective courses.
• Have the cumulative grade point average of at least 2.00 at the completion of the program.
• Students need to pass an English Exam, with minimum level of English of TOEFL PBT 525/CBT 196/ IBT 70/IELTS 5.5/TOEIC 620 or pass the ICT exit exam.

Curriculum Structure

The curriculum is designed according to the 2015 National Standard Criteria for the Undergraduate Program set by the Ministry of Education.

Study Plan

* Free elective courses that focusing on Cutting-edge technology from collaborative institutions and organizations (both national and international level)

Teaching & Assessment

Program Learning Outcomes

Future Careers

1. Computer scientist
2. System analyst and designer
3. Programmer
4. Web developer
5. Software developer
6. Multimedia developer
7. Database system administrator
8. Network system administrator
9. IT manager
10. Network manager
11. E-Business manager
12. IT expert in organizations
13. Data scientist
14. Cyber security system manager
15. Startup business in ICT and its application

Download

• Bachelor of Science in ICT curriculum (English Version)
• Bachelor of Science in ICT curriculum (Thai Version)

The Faculty of ICT undergraduate program has been credited as an exceptional international program that aims to produce highly qualified graduates in the areas of computer, information and communication technology. The ICT undergraduate program is divided into 4 core tracks and 4 applied tracks as follows:

Round 1: ICT – Portfolio

Application period: 15 September – 29 October 2021

Online application: https://academic.ict.mahidol.ac.th/admission/apply/

Thai school system

Program of Study: Science – Math, Arts – Math, Science – Computer, Math – Computer and related programs of study

Educational Qualifications:

1.Graduated or currently studying in

1.1 Matthayom 6 (grade 12), or its equivalent or

1.2 GED scores, not less than 145 in each subject or

1.3 Completed the required number of credits of courses according to the criteria of the Faculty of ICT as follows:  Mathematics ≥ 7 credits, English ≥ 9 credits, and Science and Technology ≥ 9 credits

Remark: Applicants with GED scores have to submit Math and English scores according to the criteria of the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology*.

2.GPAX at least 4 semesters in high school level, not less than 2.50

International school (in Thailand, or an oversea institute)

Educational Qualifications:

1.Graduated or currently studying in

1.1 Grade 12 / Year 13, or its equivalent or

1.2 GED scores, not less than 145 in each subject

2.Have CGPA from high school of at least 2.50 or equivalent (e.g., C+).

3.Have English Proficiency and Math Test scores following the criteria of the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology* or completed the required number of credits of courses according to the criteria of the Faculty of ICT as follows:  Mathematics ≥ 7 credits, English ≥ 9 credits, and Science and Technology ≥ 9 credits

*Math and English scores according to the criteria of the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology as follows:

1. Have one of the  following Math Test scores taken within two years before the application date:
   • New SAT (Math), 600 or higher, or
   • ACT (Math), 25 or higher, or
   • GSAT (Math), 600 or higher, or
   • PAT1, 110 or higher, or
   • Gaokao (Math), 70 or higher, or
   • AP (Advanced Placement) Calculus AB or Calculus BC, 4 or higher, or
   • IB Diploma (International Baccalaureate) HL Math, 5 or higher, or
   • A-Level Math, grade B or higher
2. Have one of the following English Proficiency Test scores taken within two years before the application date:
   • TOEFL Paper Based Test, 500 or higher, or
   • TOEFL ITP, 500 or higher, or
   • TOEFL Internet Based Test, 60 or higher, or
   • IELTS, 5.0 or higher, or
   • TOEIC, 600 or higher, or
   • New SAT (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing), 400 or higher, or
   • The Duolingo English Test, 80 or higher, or
   • AP (Advanced Placement) English Language and Composition, 4 or higher, or
   • IB (International Bacccalaureate) HL English A, 5 or higher, or
   • A-Level English Language, B or higher

Required Documents:

1. Portfolio in English (.pdf file not over 3 MB)
2. A one A4 page of essay written in English, on “Why would you like to study further in IT and Computers and how will you apply the knowledge gained in the future?” (.pdf file)
3. A 3-minute video presentation in .mp4 file must be uploaded in Youtube or Google Drive, and the url link of such video must be submited to the system. 
4. A photocopy of completed transcript or at least 4 semesters with GPAX not less than 2.50 (.pdf file)
5. One 1–inch photograph taken not more than six months prior to the application date (.jpg or .jpeg file not over 150 KB)
6. A photocopy of citizen identification card (for Thai students) or a photocopy of the first page of valid passport (for foreign students) (.pdf file)
7. A photocopy of resident registration (for applicants residing in Thailand) (.pdf file)

**Remark: Please upload all documents via online application system only. Students are not required to submit all original documents to the Faculty of ICT.**

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Round 2: MU – Portfolio (TCAS 1)

MU – Portfolio 1/1 

Application period : 15 October 2021 (9.30 hrs.) – 5 November 2021 (12.00 hrs.), application fee payment within 16.00 hrs.

MU – Portfolio 1/2 

Application period : 1 December 2021 (9.30 hrs.) – 24 December 2021 (12.00 hrs.), application fee payment within 16.00 hrs.

Apply at: https://tcas.mahidol.ac.th/

Educational Qualifications:

1.Currently studying or graduated from Thai and international schools: 

• Matthayom 6 in Science – Math, Arts – Math, Science – Computer, Math – Computer Programs
• Grade 12 / Year 13
• GED, not less than 145 in each subject

2.Have CGPA from high school of at least 2.50 or equivalent (e.g., C+).

3.Have an average grade of Science and Technology, Mathematics, and English of no less than 2.50 for each subject.

Examination: English interview

Additional/Required Documents:

1. Portfolio in English, no more than 10 pages. (.pdf file)
2. A one A4 page of essay written in English, on “Why would you like to study further in IT and Computers and how will you apply the knowledge gained in the future?” (.pdf file)
3. A 3-minute video presentation in English. (.mp4 file.)
4. A photocopy of completed transcript, 4 semesters with CGPA not less than 2.50 (.pdf file)
5. One 1–inch photograph taken not more than six months prior to the application date (.jpg file)
6. A photocopy of citizen identification card (.pdf file)
7. A photocopy of resident registration (.pdf file)

**Remark: Please upload all documents via online application system only. Students are not required to submit all original documents to the Faculty of ICT.**

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Round 3: ICT – Direct Exam

Application period: 1 February – 4 March 2022

Apply at: https://academic.ict.mahidol.ac.th/admission/apply/

Educational Qualifications:

1.Graduated or currently studying in any program of study in

1.1 Matthayom 6, or its equivalent or

1.2 grade 12 / Year 13 or

1.3 GED, not less than 145 in each subject 

2.GPAX at least 5 semesters in high school level, not less than 2.50

Examination:

1. 4 subjects written examination (Math, English, Chemistry, Physics)
2. English interview

Additional/Required Documents:

1. A photocopy of completed transcript or at least 5 semesters with CGPA not less than 2.50 (.pdf file)
2. One 1–inch photograph taken not more than six months prior to the application date (.jpg file)
3. A photocopy of citizen identification card (for Thai students) or a photocopy of the first page of valid passport (for foreign students) (.pdf file)
4. A photocopy of resident registration (for applicants residing in Thailand) (.pdf file)

**Remark: Please upload all documents via online application system only. Students are not required to submit all original documents to the Faculty of ICT.**

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Round 4: Quota (TCAS 2)

Application period: 1 March (9.30 hrs.) – 20 April 2022 (12.00 hrs.), application fee payment within 16.00 hrs.

Apply at: https://tcas.mahidol.ac.th/

Program of Study: Sci-Math, Arts-Math, Sci-Com, Math-Com

Educational Qualifications:

1. Graduated or currently studying in

1.1 Matthayom 6, or its equivalent or

1.2 GED, not less than 145 in each subject 

2. Have 9 Common Subjects, using 5 subjects consists of Math1, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English

3. GPAX at least 5 semesters in high school level, not less than 2.50

4. Have an average grade of Science and Technology, Mathematics, and English of no less than 2.50 for each subject.

Examination: English interview

Additional/Required Documents

1.  A one A4 page of essay written in English, on “Why would you like to study further in IT and Computers and how will you apply the knowledge gained in the future?” (.pdf file)
2.  9 Common Subjects, using 5 subjects consists of Math1, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.
3.  A photocopy of completed transcript or at least 5 semesters with CGPA not less than 2.50 (.pdf file)
4.  One 1–inch photograph taken not more than six months prior to the application date (.jpg file)
5.  A photocopy of citizen identification card (.pdf file)
6.  A photocopy of resident registration (.pdf file)

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Round 5: Admission (TCAS 3)

Application period: 2 – 10 May 2022

Apply at: https://www.mytcas.com/

Program of Study: Sci-Math, Arts-Math, Sci-Com, Math-Com

Educational Qualifications:

1. Graduated or currently studying in
   • Matthayom 6, or its equivalent or
   • GED, not less than 145 in each subject 

2. Have one of the following test scores;

• • 9 Common Subjects, using 5 subjects consists of Math1, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English or
  • GAT, PAT1 (Mathematics), PAT2 (Science)

3. GPAX 6 semesters in high school level, not less than 2.50

Additional/Required Documents

• 9 Common Subjects, using 5 subjects consists of Math1, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English or
• GAT, PAT1 (Mathematics), PAT2 (Science)

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Round 6: Direct Admission (TCAS 4)

–More information will be announced soon.–

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International Direct Admissions

Online application: https://academic.ict.mahidol.ac.th/admission/apply/

Educational Qualifications:

1. Graduated from or currently studying in the Thai school system, international schools within Thailand, or overseas institutions in any study plans as follows:
   • Mathayom 6
   • Grade 12 / Year 13
   • GED in each subject, not less than 145
2. Have CGPA from high school of at least 2.50 or equivalent (e.g., C+).
3. Have one of the following English Proficiency Test scores taken within two years before the application date according to the criteria of the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology:
   • TOEFL Paper Based Test, 500 or higher, or
   • TOEFL ITP, 500 or higher, or
   • TOEFL Internet Based Test, 60 or higher, or
   • IELTS, 5.0 or higher, or
   • TOEIC, 600 or higher, or
   • New SAT (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing), 400 or higher, or
   • The Duolingo English Test, 80 or higher, or
   • AP (Advanced Placement) English Language and Composition, 4 or higher, or
   • IB (International Bacccalaureate) HL English A, 5 or higher, or
   • A-Level English Language, B or higher

Applicants who are from the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and Singapore are exempt from these English exams.

4. Have one of the  following Math Test score taken within two years before the application date according to the criteria of the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology as follows:
   • New SAT (Math), 600 or higher, or
   • ACT (Math), 25 or higher, or
   • GSAT (Math), 600 or higher, or
   • PAT1, 110 or higher, or
   • Gaokao Math, 70 or higher, or
   • AP (Advanced Placement) Calculus AB or Calculus BC, 4 or higher, or
   • IB Diploma (International Baccalaureate) HL Math, 5 or higher, or
   • A-Level Math, grade B or higher

Remark: An applicant, who does not have any of the scores mentioned in No. 4, should apply in round 2 or round 3 to take the Math exam organized by the Faculty of ICT.

Application Fee Payment: 600 Baht (Application fee cannot be refunded)

Required documents

• A high school diploma or the equivalent of educational qualification certified by the Ministry of Education (.pdf)
• Transcript or documents stating student academic performance (.pdf)
• A photocopy of citizen identification card and a photocopy of resident registration (for Thai students) or a photocopy of the first page of valid passport (for foreign students) (.pdf)
• One 1–inch photograph taken not more than six months prior to the application date (.jpg or .jpeg file not over 150 KB)
• Resume (.pdf)
• A statement of purpose (Essay) of not more than 2 A4 pages (.pdf)
• A Math Test score according to the criteria of the Faculty of ICT (.pdf)
• An English Proficiency Test score according to the criteria of the Faculty of ICT (.pdf)
• Achievements and certificates (if any) (.pdf)

**Remark: All documents must be certified by the applicant’s signature. Please upload all documents via online application system only. Students are not required to submit all original documents to the Faculty of ICT.**

Contacts for further information

• Telephone: +66(0)2-441-0909
• E-mail: ictadmission@mahidol.ac.th
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ict.mahidol.university/
• LINE Official Account: @ictmahidol

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High School Equivalency Criteria by the Council of University Presidents of Thailand

• High School Equivalency Criteria for Academic Year 2022

Round 1: ICT – Portfolio

Round 2: MU – Portfolio (TCAS 1)

Round 3: ICT – Direct Exam

Round 4: Quota (TCAS 2)

Round 5: Admission (TCAS 3)

Round 6: Direct Admission (TCAS 4)

–More information will be announced soon.–

Round : International Direct Admissions

• Education fees information for student ID 59 – now
  • Education fees information (No 3), B.E.2562 (2019)
  • Education fees information (No 2), B.E.2561 (2018)
  • Education fees information, B.E.2559 (2016)
• Education fees information for student ID 57 – 58

• Scholarships

  • Four-Year Partial Scholarship / One-Year Partial Scholarship for students of the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (International Program) who enrolled in the program from Academic Year 2020 onwards
  • One-Year Partial Scholarship (Academic Performance Scholarship / Student Activities Scholarship / Service Support Fund) for Academic Year 2021

  Remark: One-Year Partial Scholarship (Academic Performance Scholarship / Student Activities Scholarship / Service Support Fund) for Academic Year 2022 onwards will be announced later.