Description

You can study abroad for a semester or year abroad at Mahidol University with Globalinks Learning Abroad, formerly known as AsiaLearn. Your study abroad experience is all about you!

GlobaLinks Learning Abroad is here to help you assist you in your path of discovery throughout the study abroad experience. We design our programs so that our local and overseas staff are available 24 hours a day to support you in health and safety matters and are also key in enhancing your study abroad experience. Through our planned activities and resident directors personal recommendations for activities you can undertake while abroad, you will be directed on a path of personal, academic, cultural, social, and professional discovery. This team, which supports you throughout your experience, will ensure that you have the most fulfilling experience possible - one that is unique to you! So... What Will You Discover?

Founded in 1889, Mahidol University is one of the oldest educational institutions in Thailand, and today, includes 16 faculties, 8 institutions, 3 hospitals, and 6 colleges. The university supports a student body of over 19,000 and with over 2,600 faculty, the teacher-student ratio is the best of any university in Thailand.

This school was established to deliver English-taught science and liberal arts programs that embody the finest standards possible to a diverse population of full-time students from Thailand and around the world. Programs in the social sciences, business, and tourism management stand alongside offerings in health and natural sciences. In addition to these, the College offers general education courses in foreign languages and humanities.

The MUIC is located on a campus in the suburbs of Bangkok on 500 acres of managed land, including parklands and sports facilities. It is a thriving campus town while the center of Bangkok is only 20k from campus.

Although most MUIC students are Thai, there are also students from 41 different countries attending Mahidol University. This mix of students provides an opportunity to make friends and contacts in Asia and throughout the world that will last a lifetime.

Highlights

Special Program Features

Excursions
Each semester students are invited to participate in a variety of optional affordable excursions organized by the Resident Coordinator. Each activity is designed to be fun and educational so that students gain a deeper appreciation for the arts, culture, and history. Examples include:

Thai cooking class
Traditional Thai drama and dance
Visit historic temples
Excursion to one of Thailand's southern islands

All classes offered through Mahidol University's International Campus are taught in English. Students can select classes from a wide variety of disciplines, including biology, chemistry, computer science, environmental science, finance, food science, international business, marketing, physics, social science, Southeast Asian studies, tourism, and more. Mahidol University is located in Salaya, a residential suburb of Bangkok.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

Contact GlobaLinks Learning Abroad

Program Fees Include:

Program Fees are in US dollars and include tuition for 12-16 credits, on-campus student fees, official transcript, overseas health coverage, airport pick up charges, introductory survival language training, in-country GlobaLinks Learning Abroad Bridging Cultures Program, pre-trip services such as: orientation materials, visa-processing service and fee, personal advising, subject selections, liaison with your home university, credit transfer assistance, financial aid services, and alumni support.

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American and Canadian Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Group living

Application Process Involves

• Letters of Reference
• Transcript
• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Typically The Application Process Time is

2-4 weeks

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Re-Entry Debriefing at Home

AsiaLearn's Mission Statement

GlobaLinks Learning Abroad provides college/university students with study abroad opportunities in China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, and Thailand. Our mission at GlobaLinks Learning Abroad is to foster the education and development of future leaders through quality academic programs which focus on expanding awareness, understanding and appreciation of Asian cultures and practices while emphasizing the interdependent relationships which exists between countries.

Year Founded

1989