Asian Institute of Technology

Gender and Development Studies (GDS)

Diploma
Degree
Diploma
Duration
1 year
Total Tuition Fee
THB 524,800
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. The program emphasizes research on gender equality, social inclusion, and the impacts of social, economic, and environmental changes on diverse groups. Students gain expertise for advancing Sustainable Development Goals, conduct master’s and PhD research, and participate in workshops and short courses 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)

Important Note

Application fees 800 THB Application fee cannot be refunded.

Gender and Development Studies (GDS)

1 year · THB 524,800