Asian Institute of Technology

Gender and Development Studies (GDS)

Diploma
Degree
Diploma
Duration
Less than 1 year
Total Tuition Fee
THB 69,400
Language
English
Format
On Campus
Intake
Aug 2026
Deadline
Jul 2026

About this Program

GDS trains scholars and practitioners to integrate gender perspectives into development planning and management. It focuses on advancing gender equality, social inclusion, and Sustainable Development Goals in Asia and globally. The program offers graduate courses, supports master’s and PhD research, and provides short courses and workshops on gender planning and analysis.

Key Requirements

Academic

  • Official Certificates of Bachelor's or Master's Degrees and Transcript. GDS accepts Bachelor of Arts (BA) as well. Resume and Statement of Purpose Certificate of English Proficiency. English Proficiency Requirement: AIT-EET: 6; IELTS Academic: overall 6 (writing 6); TOEFL iBT: overall 80 (writing 21-23); & PTE Academic: overall 52 (writing 62-73)
  • PREFERRED BACKGROUND
  • Master degree in a social sciences or humanities subject but other backgrounds will be considered

Important Note

Application fees 800 THB Application fee cannot be refunded.

Gender and Development Studies (GDS)

Less than 1 year · THB 69,400