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Doctor of Philosophy Program in Economics (International Program)

Our Ph.D. program is an international program and has been established for several years. With our reputation, our graduate students are highly qualified and are able to acquire jobs in several areas including as instructors at prestigious universities, private sectors and international organizations. The program is a taught-course with the first year of courses in advanced economic theories. Upon the completion of the qualified examination, students continue to write their theses in the field of their interests. Our teaching staffs include both Thai and foreign faculty members as well as visiting scholars from Thai public and private sectors and foreign visiting professors.

Currently, our faculty to student ratio is well-situated at the international level. Most importantly, the faculty members are very actively in their research publications.

Financially, Students also have chance to get financial supports, or even full financial supports including tuition fees and monthly allowance for the case of high academic performance. Students are also eligible to get financial support for participating in international seminar.

Academic Terms

The Ph.D. Program is a full-time program (Study in office hours Monday to Friday)
The students must register for all three semesters during the academic year. There are five compulsory courses during the first year total credit 15 credits and students must getting grade no less than 3 points average out of the 4-point system.
The students are required to pass qualifying examination within the 6^th semester upon their entrance to the program.
The students will also need to register for the dissertation course total credit 36 credits.
The total number of credits for the completion of the program is 51 credits.
From the second year onward, the students will concentrate on their research. Publication and presentations in international conference are mandatory to graduate from the program.
The final dissertation examination must be completed within 6 years upon their entrance to the program.

Curriculum

Plan 2.1: Total 51 Credits

Coursework 15 Credits
– 2952701 Advanced Microeconomic Theory II (ADV MICRO THEO II)
General equilibrium theory, welfare economics, externalities, public goods, economics of information, game theory consisting of normal-form and extensive-form games, repeated game, imperfect information game, signaling game and bargaining game, and topics in mechanism design: moral hazard and principal-agent problems; use of advanced mathematical models; development of new knowledge in microeconomic theory.
– 2952702 Advanced Macroeconomic Theory II (ADV MACRO THEO II)
Dynamic general equilibrium models; Macroeconomic implications of imperfections in good markets, labor markets, credit and financial markets; New Keynesian model for monetary and fiscal policy analysis; current issues in international macroeconomics; endogenous growth model.
– 2952704 Seminar in Economics (SEM ECON)
Analysis of and discussion on topics related to microeconomics theory, macroeconomics theory, and quantitative economics.
– 2952705 Advanced Mathematics for Economists (ADV MATH FOR ECON)
Fundamental mathematical theories and tools for economists; including linear algebra, calculus, real analysis, constrained maximization, dynamic programing, optimal control theory, stochastic process and random variables.
– 2952706 Advanced Econometrics (ADV ECONO)
Econometric theories and their applications to economic models: estimation, analysis, and problems associated with linear and non-linear regression models, simultaneous-equation system, simulation models; analysis, formulation and estimation of time-series models, cross-sectional models and panel data model; an in-depth analysis focusing on the development of new knowledge in both theories and applications.
Dissertation 36 Credits
– 2952826 Dissertation
– 2952894 Doctoral Dissertation Seminar
Qualifying Examination (S/U)
– 2952897 Qualifying Examination

Tuition Fee Payment (Per Semester)

For students ID 588xxx–628xxx

Items	Thai	Non-Thai
University Fee	THB 23,000	THB 23,000
Program Fee	THB 57,000	THB 62,000

For students ID 638xxx onwards

Items	Thai	Non-Thai
University Fee	THB 24,500	THB 24,500
Program Fee	THB 60,700	THB 65,700

Admission

Information for Admission
– Academic Year 2023
Application Form
– Application Form (docx)
– Application Form (pdf)
Bill Payment
– Bill Payment (pdf)
Application Fee
All applicants are to pay an application fee of 800 Thai Baht (net)* to Ph.D. program within May 10th, 2023.

Payment will be in Thai Baht (net), an applicant must be responsible for the money transfer fee that might arise. However, an intermediary bank (between the sending bank and destination bank) may also deduct an additional handling fee before sending funds to us.
For making payment from Thai banks. (for every bank branches throughout Thailand)

Account Name	:	Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University
Account Number	:	468-022701-8
Bank Name and Address	:	Siam Commercial Bank PLC (Bill Payment)*
Bank branch address	:	Chulalongkorn University 254 Phayathai Rd., Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330 Thailand

*Applicants who have Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) account can pay an application fee via SCB Easy Application in menu “Bill Payment”, for any other bank account please contact SCB branch for making a payment.

Reference number on the Bill Payment:
Ref.1: Program ID (4320)
Ref.2: Invoice No. (29710601)

For making a payment from overseas banks.

Account Name	:	Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University
Account Number	:	403-494540-4
Swift code	:	SICOTHBK
Bank Name and Address	:	Siam Commercial Bank PLC SAVING BANK
Bank branch address	:	Chulalongkorn University 254 Phayathai Rd., Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330 Thailand