The Faculty of International Studies (FIS) at Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus, is dedicated to the study of international affairs at both regional and global levels. We aim to produce globally competent graduates, deliver academic services to society, and preserve arts and culture through research-based learning.
PHUKET INTERNATIONAL ADMISSION (FOR FOREIGN APPLICATION - USING PASSPORT)
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in International Business
This program prepares students to become professionals in international business and entrepreneurship. It fosters English and Chinese language proficiency, business acumen, and cross-cultural understanding. The graduate employment rate consistently exceeds 80%.
DEGREES & PROGRAMS
Full Name: Bachelor of Business Administration (International Business: IB)
Abbreviated Name: B.B.A. (International Business)
A 4-month semester in China in the 1st semester of the 3rd year.
Highlights:
Taught by experienced faculty members and native lecturers.
Curriculum focuses on real-world application and international business integration.
Students are equipped with skills to successfully start or grow businesses at the global level.
The curriculum aims to enhance students’ language proficiency and their ability to integrate knowledge across business, economics, politics, and cultures.
It aims to encourage learners with an inquisitive mind to develop their professional skills and practice the ethics code in their lives. It also equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to launch or expand businesses at an international level.
Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate professional English and Chinese language skills.
Understand and analyze international business dynamics.
Integrate knowledge in business, economics, politics, and culture.
Develop entrepreneurial mindset and innovative thinking.
Successfully complete cooperative education with partner organizations.
Interesting Courses
Chinese E-Commerce
Supply Chain Management
Business Strategic Management
International Trade Law
Information Technology for Business Communication
Career Opportunities:
Graduates may pursue careers as:
International business entrepreneurs
Business coordinators
International relations officers in government or private sectors
Professional translators (English/Chinese)
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Languages and Cultures
This program develops students’ language proficiency and cultural understanding, preparing them for careers in language-related fields and international communication.
DEGREES & PROGRAMS
Full Name: Bachelor of Arts (Languages and Cultures: LC)
Abbreviated Name: B.A. (Languages and Cultures)
The program offers four majors:
Chinese Language and Culture: CLC
Korean Language and Culture: KLC
Thai Language and Culture: TLC
European Languages and Cultures: ELC
Students in this program are trained to become knowledgeable in history, culture, religion, society, philosophy, law, economics, politics, international relations, and the current situations of the world
This program also aims to encourage learners to acquire an inquisitive mind in order to develop their professional skills and practice a code of ethics in their lives.
Learning Outcomes
Upon graduation from this program, graduates will be able to
Use all four English skills in an international context;
Work with others despite cultural differences;
Demonstrate social responsibility and work with integrity;
Use Information Technology (IT) to search and learn legally and ethically;
Apply knowledge of language and culture in cooperative education practice (cooperative education plan).
Career Opportunities:
Graduates can work as:
Language professionals and interpreters
Cultural consultants
Tourism and hospitality officers
Coordinators in international organizations
Full Name: Bachelor of Arts (Languages and Cultures: LC)
Abbreviated Name: B.A. (Languages and Cultures)
100 % of teachers with overseas study background
The employment rate of students remains above 80%
10% of students apply for master's degree
(A 4-month semester in China in the 1st semester of the 3rd year.)
Interesting Courses
Overseas Chinese
Current Events in Chinese Society
Chinese Art and Culture
Chinese Philosophies and Religions
Sino-Thai Relations
National Development Strategies of China
Full Name: Bachelor of Arts (Languages and Cultures: LC)
Abbreviated Name: B.A. (Languages and Cultures)
50 % of teachers with overseas study background
The employment rate of students remains above 50%
50% of students apply for master's degree
(A 4-month semester at a university in Thailand or ASEAN countries in the 1st semester of the 3rd year.)
Interesting Courses
Thai for Effective Communication in Digital Era
Thailand and Southeast Asia Countries
Teaching Thai as a Foreign Language
Intercultural Communication
Thai Culture and Ways of Life
Tourism in Southeast Asia
Full Name: Bachelor of Arts (Languages and Cultures: LC)
Abbreviated Name: B.A. (Languages and Cultures)
50 % of teachers with overseas study background
The employment rate of students remains above 70%
20% of students apply for master's degree
(A study trip to Europe)
Interesting Courses
Economy of Europe
Politics of Europe
Art and Culture of Europe
Europe in Global Context
Current Events in European Society
Thai-EU Relations
European Literature
French
TUITION & FEES
The tuition and fees vary by program and academic year. The program is designed to be completed in 3.5 years (10 semesters).
1st year = 3 semesters
2nd year = 3 semesters
3rd year = 3 semesters
4th year = 1 semester (Internship)
Tuition and Fees (in Thai Baht)
(Duration of Study - Semesters = 10, Years = 3.5)
Tuition per semester: 41,000
Enrollment Fee: 20,000
Total: 430,000
DORMITORY FEES (Per Semester)
*The dormitory fees are subject to change on a yearly basis.
1. Air-conditioned room (1 Person/room/semester)
Price/Room: 22,500 THB
Deposit (Will be charged once before the stay): 12,000 THB
Dormitory Card: 50 THB
Total Amount: 34,550 THB
2. Air-conditioned room (2 Persons/room/semester)
Price/Person: 11,250 THB
Deposit/person (Will be charged once before the stay): 6,000 THB
Dormitory Card/person: 50 THB
Total Amount: 17,300 THB
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must meet the following qualifications:
Have a high school diploma or IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education), GED (General Educational Development), or IB (International Baccalaureate)
Applicants must be native English speakers or have taken one of the following English proficiency tests (within the past two years):
TOEIC score 500 or
TOEFL score (paper-based: 477, computer based: 153, Internet-based: 53) or
IELTS band score 4.5 or
HSK Level 3 or
TOPIK Level 2 or
DELF Level A2 or