Unilinks - Gender and Development Studies (GDS)

ABOUT THIS PROGRAM

Gender and Development Studies (GDS) develops scholars, analysts and practitioners who can integrate gender approaches in to development planning and management, and conduct original gender and development-related research for advancing development goals, including the Sustainable Development Goals, globally and in Asia. As an academic arm of community-based efforts for gender equality and for the advancement of rights and inclusion of women and individuals of all sexual orientation and gender identity expression, GDS aims to be a center of excellence in gender and development studies by integrating gender equality as a key intellectual perspective and ethical concern in sustainable development.

In the current context of rapid social, economic, technological and environmental changes in Asia, it is imperative tounderstand the effects of change on various sub groups: women, men, indigenous people, different classes, and other socialgroups. Gender and Development Studies (GDS)highlights both the need for specialized academic degree awarding studies in gender and development, and the integration of gender analysis and gender relation perspectives in AIT's other fields of study. GDS offers graduate level course and provides substantial input to student's master and PhD dissertation research. Short courses and workshops are also offered on gender planning and gender analysis in various development fields.

KEY INFORMATION

Degree

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Location

Pathum Thani

Start Date

13 August

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Total Semester

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Total Tuition Fees

524,800 THB In Total

Application deadline

Jul 2025

ABOUT UNIVERSITY

Asian Institute of Technology

Asian Institute of Technology, 58 Moo 9, Km. 42, Paholyothin Highway, Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand, Khlong Nueng, Pathum Thani 12120 Thailand

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Students

The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) is an international English-speaking postgraduate institution, focusing on engineering, sustainability, and management studies. AIT’s rigorous academic, research, and experiential outreach programs prepare graduates for professional success and leadership roles in Asia and beyond.

Founded in 1959, AIT offers the opportunity to study at an institution in Asia which possesses a global reputation. Going forward, AIT will be stressing its global connections, injection of innovation into research and teaching, its relevance to industry, and its nurturing of entrepreneurship, while continuing to fulfill its social impact and capacity building role. Sitting on a beautiful green campus located just north of Bangkok, Thailand, AIT operates as a multicultural community where a cosmopolitan approach to living and learning is the rule. You will meet and study with people from all around the world.

Today, AIT’s internationally recognized engineering, environment, and management graduates are highly sought after by employers in their home countryand elsewhere. Across many walks of life in Asia, AIT alumni have distinguished themselves as CEO’s of private and state enterprises, as business owners, as well-respected researchers and faculty, and as senior university and government officials.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

COURSE STRUCTURE

List of courses

Course Course Title Credits Remark Semester

ED75.13 Gender and Labor Migration in Asia 2 General Spring

ED75.14 Gender and Development: Principles and Concepts 2 General Fall

ED75.15 Science, Technology and Gender 2 General Fall

ED75.16 Gender, Enterprise, and Organizations 2 General Fall

ED75.17 Gender, Culture and Human Development 2 General Spring

ED75.18 Forced Migration and Human Trafficking in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region 1 General Spring

ED75.9023 Gender Issues in Global Economy 1 General InterSem

ED75.9030 Diversity, Equity, and Social Justice in Digital Cultures 2 General Spring

ED75.9031 Gender & Human Rights 1 General Spring

ED75.9032 Gender and Politics 1 General InterSem

ED75.07 Gender Analysis and Gender Responsive Development Planning 3 General Spring

ED75.9010 Gender and Development Communication 3 General Fall

ED75.9013 Gender and Global Health General Spring

Minor details

Course Course Title Credits Remark Semester

ED75.13 Gender and Labor Migration in Asia 2 General Spring

ED75.14 Gender and Development: Principles and Concepts 2 General Spring

ED75.15 Science, Technology and Gender 2 General Spring

ED75.16 Gender, Enterprise, and Organizations 2 General Spring

ED75.17 Gender, Culture and Human Development 2 General Spring

ED75.18 Forced Migration and Human Trafficking in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region 1 General Spring

ED75.9023 Gender Issues in Global Economy 1 General Fall

ED75.9030 Diversity, Equity, and Social Justice in Digital Cultures 2 General Spring

ED75.9031 Gender & Human Rights 1 General Spring

ED75.9032 Gender and Politics 1 General InterSem

ED75.07 Gender Analysis and Gender Responsive Development Planning 3 General Spring

ED75.9010 Gender and Development Communication 3 General Fall

ED75.9013 Gender and Global Health General Spring

A student would need to take 12 credits from courses listed below, to be eligible to gain a minor in GDS.

TUITION FEES

Tuition fees

524,800 THB / In Total

Application fees

800 THB

Application fee cannot be refunded.

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