Master of Arts (English)
Master Degree
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Duration
2 years
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
59
Total Tuition Fees
40,000 THB
Free consultation for this program
We are ready to help you with your difficulties and processing.
Duration
2 years
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
59
Total Tuition Fees
40,000 THB
Program
Key information
University
Program structure
Tuition fees
Admissions
Possible Career Pathway
Student's testimonials
F&Qs
ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
The Master of Arts in English (Revised in 2019) aims to produce graduates who have the following qualifications:
(1) Have knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and important theories related to English language to apply them to working.
(2) Possess knowledge and ability in conducting reseach and new knowledge development in English language by using research process.
(3) Have ability to analyze, synthesize, and communicate, leading to the development of self-knowledge throughout life.
(4) Have leadership, morality, and professional ethics.
KEY INFORMATION
Degree
Master
Language
English
Location
Khon Kaen
Start Date
09 August
Study Format
On Campus
Duration
2 years
Program Highlight
No highlight available
Total Semester
4
Total Tuition Fees
40,000 THB Per Semester
Application deadline
Jul 2025
ABOUT UNIVERSITY
123 Village No. 16 Mittraphap Rd., Nai-Muang, Muang District, Khon Kaen, Thailand 40002 Thailand
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Programs
98
Students
39,851
Khon Kaen University (KKU) was established as the major university in the northeastern part of Thailand in 1964 and has since devoted itself to becoming one of the top universities in Thailand. The university’s major mission is to prepare future global citizens to work in a continually changing world. KKU’s strategic goal is to be recognized both internationally and regionally as a leading university in research. KKU currently has more than 40,000 students studying in 19 faculties, 3 colleges 1 school, and 2 campuses.
Khon Kaen University has continually developed as of the date of foundation until today. The success of development and administration can be divided into 3 periods as follows:
First Period: Foundation and expansion of the university
Second Period: Development and building of bodies of knowledge
Third Period: The age of research university and leading research university
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PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Mandatory Courses
*HS144101 Quantitative Research Methodology in English Language
*HS144102 Qualitative Research Methodology in English Language
**HS144103 Second Language Acquisition Theories
*HS144104 Language Analysis
**HS144891 Seminar in English
Elective Courses
*HS144201 World English
**HS144202 Cross-Cultural English Studies
**HS144203 Translation Studies
**HS144204 Corpus Linguistics
**HS144205 Discourse Analysis
**HS144206 Pragmatics
*HS144207 Materials Design for English language Teaching
*HS144208 Innovation and Technology for English Teaching
**HS144209 Language Teaching and Testing
*HS144210 Teaching English for Specific Purposes
*HS144211 English Language Assessment and Evaluation
**HS144212 Literary Theories
**HS144213 Contemporary English and American Literature
**HS144214 English Linguistics
*HS144215 Psycholinguistics
*HS144216 Sociolinguistics
*HS144217 Academic Reading and Writing in English
Thesis Courses
*HS144898 Thesis
**HS144899 Thesis
TUITION FEES
Tuition fees
40,000 THB / Per Semester
Application fees
1,200 THB
Application fee cannot be refunded.
Available Scholarships
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ADMISSIONS PROCESS
Hold a Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study.
Possible Career Pathway
Graduates with a Master of Arts in English can pursue various career paths, including:
- Education:
- Secondary School Teacher
- Postsecondary Educator
- Educational Administrator
- Writing and Editing:
- Content Writer
- Technical Writer
- Editor
- Media and Communications:
- Journalist
- Public Relations Specialist
- Social Media Manager
- Corporate and Nonprofit Sectors:
- Corporate Communications Specialist
- Grant Writer
- Human Resources Specialist
- Publishing and Literary Fields:
- Literary Agent
- Publisher
- Copywriter
STUDENT's TESTIMONIALS
FAQs
Question :
I am KKU student and get Non-ED Visa for a year, do I have to make the notification of staying in Thailand over 90 days?
Answer :
Students who have been granted a Non Immigration Visa for a temporary stay in Thailand and intend to stay longer than 90 days must report every 90 days at Khon Kaen immigration in person.
Question :
I left Thailand for a week to visit my family and return on 28th April 2019, my friend said I have to report the immigration in person within 48 hrs, right?
Answer :
Yes, students have to report within 48 hrs. after returning to Thailand at the immigration in person to maintain their notification of residence.
Question :
If I miss the report after returning to Thailand within 48 hrs., what will happen to me?
Answer :
The record information of your residence will be shown as the address you made the first 90-day report at the immigration. For example, you graduated from University A in Bangkok and moved to Khon Kaen for studying doctoral Degree. The first notification of a 90-day report made in Bangkok so the recorded residence information is in Bangkok. You visited hometown and missed the 48-hr. report after returning to Thailand. When you make the 90-day report at KK immigration, the information of your residence is in Bangkok. Therefore, you have to pay for the fine. In case your first notification of a 90-day report made in Khon Kaen, there is no problem.
Question :
If I travel to another province in Thailand, do I have to report at the immigration?
Answer :
No, the landlord or house owner (hotel or house you are staying with during your traveling) will report immigration.
Question :
What are the tuition fees and living expenses?
Answer :
Tuition fees vary depending on the program and level of study. For instance, international undergraduate programs at KKU International College have specific tuition rates. KKU INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE The estimated monthly cost of living ranges from 8,000 to 15,000 THB (approximately 266 to 500 USD).