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Qualification of Applicants:

 

 Plan A (2(2.1)): Research and coursework requirements, a total of 66 credits

Applicants must hold a Master’s Degree in any field from an accredited academic institution.

 

  Plan B (2(2.2)): Research and coursework requirements, a total of 90 credits

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent from an institution accredited by the following:  the Commission on Higher Education, the Office of the Civil Service Commission or the standard organizations is require or by approval of the Council of the institute and obtain the GPA not less than 3.25 or with outstanding records by approval of the Program Committees.

 

 Plan C (1(1.1)): Research only, a total of 48 credits

Applicants must hold a Master’s Degree in any field from an accredited academic institution. Considerations will be made upon the applicants’ scholastic records, experiences, and dissertation proposals.

 

For applicants who graduate from the non-Thai Institute, they may contact directly to the Bureau of Standards and Evaluation at the Commission on Higher Education, Ministry of Education Tel: (66) 0 2354 5500-19 ext. 725, 727 or 728 for an accredited letter of the institute.

A TOEFL score of at least 550* or an IELTS score of at least 6.5 or as specified by the doctoral Executive Committee, except for applicants who either come from English speaking nations or who graduated from undergraduate or graduate program which used English as the medium of instruction.

    *  Internet-based test = 79-80

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Required Documents:

1.  Official transcript(s) of all degree(s)

2.  A statement of purpose no longer than two A4 pages

3.  Official TOEFL or IELTS test scores* (TOEFL or IELTS score taken for not more than two years)

(The minimum TOEFL score is 550 for the paper-and-pencil test or 213 for  the computer based test. For the IELTS, the minimum score is 6.5 points.)

* Internet-based test = 79-80

4.  Three letters of recommendation in sealed envelopes [Download] the form here

5.  Copy of personal identity card (if applicable)

6.  Copy of passport (non-Thai applicants)

7.  Evidence of any change of name (if applicable)

8.  Two 1-inch photos taken no more than six months prior to application date

9.  Completed application form with application fee 1,000 THB

10. Application Form Application Form the form here.

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Doctoral Program in Economics,

School of Development Economics,

National Institute of Development Administration,

118 Seri-Thai Road, Klong-Chan, Bangkapi, Bangkok 10240,Thailand.

Tel: +66 2727 3640, 2727 3176 Fax: +66 2375 8842

For Admission Information: phdecon@nida.ac.th