Center for International Affairs Thammasat Business School - CIA TBS

18/05/2026

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🌏✨ Calling for TBS Buddies!

The Center for International Affairs, Thammasat Business School, is looking for TBS Buddies to support our incoming exchange students in Fall 2026 and help them adjust to life at TBS and in Thailand.

This is a great opportunity to meet international friends, practice your communication skills, and be part of a meaningful international experience.

📌 Register via Google Form: https://forms.gle/oJJKN4tZGqNLjPFi7
⏰ Registration deadline: June 1, 2026

Join us and become part of the TBS international community!

🌏✨ เปิดรับสมัคร TBS Buddies!

หน่วยความเป็นนานาชาติฯ คณะพาณิชยศาสตร์และการบัญชี มหาวิทยาลัยธรรมศาสตร์ ขอเชิญชวนนักศึกษา TBS สมัครเป็น TBS Buddies เพื่อช่วยดูแลและให้คำแนะนำนักศึกษาแลกเปลี่ยนต่างชาติที่กำลังจะเดินทางมาศึกษาที่ TBS ในเทอมที่ 1/2569 นี้

โอกาสดี ๆ ในการพบเพื่อนต่างชาติ ฝึกทักษะการสื่อสาร และเป็นส่วนหนึ่งของประสบการณ์นานาชาติของ TBS

📌 สมัครได้ทาง Google Form: https://forms.gle/oJJKN4tZGqNLjPFi7
⏰ ปิดรับสมัคร: 1 มิถุนายน 2569

มาร่วมเป็นส่วนหนึ่งของ TBS International Community ไปด้วยกัน!

15/05/2026

Kansai University Launches "Next-Gen Business Leaders Program" with Funai Consulting Group

Kansai University and Funai Consulting Group have launched the Next-Gen Business Leaders Program. This exclusive course combines academic lectures with private corporate fieldwork in Japan. Designed for future global innovators and visiting Thai students, the curriculum reveals secrets of corporate longevity. Participants will explore top service and manufacturing companies across the Kansai region. Key site visits include i-plug, Liberty Corporation, Hardlock Industry, and Eat & Holdings. The intensive training equips students to drive sustainable business growth across Asia.

Period of Study: 8-Day Intensive Program

Application Period: Within 30th May 2026

For enrollment details, please fill in this form: https://forms.gle/FWaL3iiieXMq3mg19

07/05/2026

Office of International Affairs is calling and application for International Summer School where successful applicants are waived for participation fee.
(Other personal expenses are not included)

The application deadline is on 11th May 2026. If you want to apply, please download application and find out more information in the link provided below.

📣โครงการระยะสั้น ณ Fudan University, China

หัวข้อการศึกษาเกี่ยวกับ Chinese and World Economic History: A Global Perspective ตั้งแต่ 29 มิ.ย. - 17 ก.ค. 69 โดยจะได้รับการยกเว้นค่าธรรมเนียมโครงการ ทั้งนี้ นักศึกษารับผิดชอบค่าใช้จ่ายส่วนอื่น ๆ ด้วยตนเอง เช่น การเดินทาง ที่พัก อาหาร เป็นต้น

🔗ศึกษารายละเอียดเงื่อนไขเพิ่มเติมได้ที่
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1kv04vL5Zl_0jcY1WvzGSJyJRd44o0diy?usp=drive_link

📌กำหนดปิดรับสมัครวันที่ 11 พ.ค. 69 โดยนักศึกษาจะต้องยื่นใบสมัครให้แก่คณะต้นสังกัดภายในกรอบเวลาที่คณะกำหนด
✉ติดต่อ [email protected] / 02-221-6111 ext. 1301
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📣Short-term summer program at Fudan University, China.

The program takes place from 29 June to 17 July 2026 under the topic "Chinese and World Economic History: A Global Perspective". Tuition fees are waived, but the participants must be responsible for the related costs such as airfares, accommodation, meals, etc.

🔗For more details, please visit:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1kv04vL5Zl_0jcY1WvzGSJyJRd44o0diy?usp=drive_link

📌Application deadline: 11 May 2026
*Students must submit their applications to their faculty.
✉ Contact: [email protected] / 02-221-6111 ext. 1301

07/05/2026

✈️📣Study Abroad as a Freemover or Visiting Student at Thammasat Business School , Thailand in 2026 🇹🇭

Dreaming of spending a semester in the heart of Bangkok?
Thammasat Business School (TBS) is now welcoming international students to join as a Freemover / Visiting Student for 1 or 2 semesters in AY2026/2027!

✨ Experience world-class business education, vibrant student life, and Thai culture at one of Thailand’s leading universities.

📚 Program Highlights
• Open to international students from both partner and non-partner universities who wish to study at TBS independently as Free Mover or Visiting Students.
• Study in English with international classmates
• Available for Fall or Spring semester
• Join cultural activities, networking events, and exchange student community

📍 Location
Thammasat Business School, Tha Prachan Campus, Bangkok

🗓️ Application Deadline Extended! The application deadline has been extended until May 31, 2026.

🔗 More information & application details:
https://cia.tbs.tu.ac.th/home

🌏 Why TBS? The Center for International Affairs at TBS supports incoming students through academic guidance, exchange activities, and cultural programs designed to create a meaningful international experience.

📩 Contact
Incoming Students Team – Center for International Affairs
Email: [email protected]

28/04/2026

Future-Ready Finance: Mastering Strategic Valuation & AI-Driven Accounting Careers

Thammasat Business School (TBS) is pleased to share an exclusive executive learning opportunity hosted by Singapore Management University (SMU) Thailand. This event brings together leading experts to explore how finance and accounting careers are rapidly evolving in the age of AI, analytics, and global valuation standards.

As part of TBS’s commitment to Empowering Future-Ready Business Leaders, this session offers valuable exposure to cutting-edge knowledge and practical insights that are increasingly relevant for both academic and professional development.

Participants will gain first-hand perspectives from SMU faculty through two focused masterclasses:

Session A: Navigating the New Era of Business Valuation
by Eric Teo (Affiliate Faculty, SMU Academy; CVA, Singapore; Fellow CA of Singapore)
Session B: AI & Agentic Intelligence: What It Means for Accounting and Finance Professionals
by Dr. Yin Wang (Assistant Professor of Accounting, SMU)
and Dr. Prasart Jongjaroenkamol (Senior Lecturer of Accounting, SMU)

This event highlights critical skillsets for the future of finance—ranging from strategic valuation thinking to AI-driven accounting capabilities—equipping participants with tools to remain competitive in an increasingly digital and data-driven landscape

📅 Date: Tuesday, 12 May 2026
🕓 Time: 4.30 – 7.00 PM
📍 Venue: Victor Club, Samyan Mitrtown (Office Tower, 7th Floor)

Seats are limited. Interested participants are encouraged to register via the QR code provided in the poster.

28/04/2026

On April 28, 2026, Thammasat Business School (TBS), led by Dr. Vasu Thirasak, had the pleasure of welcoming Prof. Roy Chua, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Human Resources at the Singapore Management University Lee Kong Chian School of Business.

During his visit, Prof. Chua delivered a lecture titled “AI Models as Cultural Beings: Investigating AI Cultural Biases and the Impact of Cultural Alignment on Human–AI Creative Collaboration” to TBS faculty members and students. The session provided valuable insights into the intersection of culture and artificial intelligence, particularly in shaping human–AI collaboration.

The lecture also strongly aligns with TBS’s strategic direction of “Empowering AI”, which aims to equip students and faculty with the knowledge and critical perspectives needed to navigate an AI-driven world. In particular, the discussion on cultural intelligence and AI bias highlights the importance of developing responsible, context-aware AI applications—an essential component of future business leadership.

In addition, TBS and SMU engaged in productive discussions on potential areas of academic collaboration. Notably, SMU Business School has generously offered fully funded scholarships for TBS students who are interested in pursuing a Ph.D. program at SMU. Further details will be shared in due course.

Stay connected with us for more updates.

20/04/2026

Office of International Affairs, Thammasat University is now open for the application for exchange program for spring semester.

Apply now to secure your seat via online platform before 5th June 2026.

✈️กองวิเทศสัมพันธ์ มธ. ประกาศรับสมัครนักศึกษาเข้าร่วมโครงการแลกเปลี่ยนกับมหาวิทยาลัยคู่สัญญาในต่างประเทศ ประจำภาคเรียนที่ 2 ปีการศึกษา 2569 (เริ่มศึกษามกราคม 2570 เป็นต้นไป)

📅กำหนดปิดรับใบสมัคร: 5 มิถุนายน 2569
📌ประกาศรับสมัคร: https://shorturl.asia/0huy7
📌ใบสมัครออนไลน์: https://shorturl.asia/fBQL3
📌ประกาศค่าใช้จ่ายร่วมโครงการแลกเปลี่ยน: https://shorturl.asia/cTGox

🌍 Thammasat Exchange Program 2026 ✈️

The Office of International Affairs is now accepting applications for the Exchange Program with partner universities for Semester 2 of the 2026 academic year (starting from January 2027 onwards).

📅 Application deadline: 5 June 2026
📌 Application announcement: https://shorturl.asia/0huy7
📌 Online application: https://shorturl.asia/fBQL3
📌 Exchange program participation fees: https://shorturl.asia/cTGox

10/04/2026

On April 8, 2026, Thammasat Business School (TBS), led by Dr. Narong Kongpiwatana, Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs, together with Dr. Worapong Janyangyuen, warmly welcomed representatives from Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU). The delegation included Professor Liz Warren, Head of International, Business and Law; Dr. Konstantina (Dina) Litsiou, Senior Lecturer and International Lead for Marketing, International Business and Tourism; and Dr. Damian Mather.

As both institutions hold Triple Crown accreditation, this visit further reinforces the strong partnership established last year. The discussion focused on enhancing academic collaboration, particularly in the student exchange program and the Double Degree (3+1) pathway, which offers TBS students the opportunity to complete part of their studies at MMU and gain international exposure.

During the session, MMU representatives presented detailed information about these programs, including academic structure, student experience, and potential career pathways. The session was well received by TBS students, who showed strong interest and engagement in exploring international study opportunities.

Importantly, MMU also proposed scholarship opportunities to support TBS students who are interested in joining the 3+1 program, further enhancing accessibility and encouraging participation. In addition, both institutions discussed the possibility of organizing future study trips and short-term programs, aiming to create more dynamic and experiential learning opportunities.

This visit marks another significant step in strengthening the international collaboration between TBS and MMU. Both institutions reaffirmed their commitment to expanding academic partnerships and creating more opportunities for students to gain global perspectives, in line with TBS’s mission to develop future business leaders with international competence.

10/04/2026

On April 7, 2026, Thammasat Business School (TBS), led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Surat Teerakapibal, Dean, had the privilege of welcoming Prof. Abdullah Yavas, Robert E. Wangard Real Estate Chair and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, from the School of Business, University of Wisconsin–Madison.

The meeting was joined by Asst. Prof. Dr. Kevalin Setthakorn, Assistant Dean for Global Engagement, and Asst. Prof. Dr. Choochat Taeshapotiwarakun, Director of the Real Estate Business Program.

The discussion focused on strengthening collaboration between the two institutions, particularly on the development of a Double Degree Master of Real Estate (MRE) program. This initiative will provide students with the opportunity to study at the University of Wisconsin–Madison for one semester and earn a jointly conferred master’s degree from both institutions
Both institutions are recognized for their excellence in real estate education and research. This collaboration reflects TBS’s strong commitment to global engagement and to expanding high-quality international opportunities for its students

07/04/2026

[Thai Below]

For TBS Students!!
Invitation to Join a Special Program on Real-World Economic and Financial Insights

Thammasat Business School (TBS) cordially invites students to participate in a special program designed to enhance understanding of Thailand’s current economic and financial landscape through real-world case studies.

This program aims to provide participants with insights into key economic issues, including monetary policy trends, interest rates, inflation, and their impacts on business and investment. It bridges academic knowledge with real-world applications.

✨ What participants will gain

A structured understanding of Thailand’s current economic outlook
Enhanced analytical skills in economics and business
Exposure to real-world case studies
Better preparation for future careers

📌 This program is ideal for students interested in:
Economics | Finance | Investment | International Thammasat Business School

More details: https://www.prachachat.net/finance/news-1987144

TBS warmly invites all interested students to join this learning opportunity and equip themselves with the skills needed to navigate today’s dynamic global economy.

[Thai]
ขอเชิญชวนนักศึกษาเข้าร่วมกิจกรรมเรียนรู้เศรษฐกิจและการเงินจากสถานการณ์จริง

คณะพาณิชยศาสตร์และการบัญชี มหาวิทยาลัยธรรมศาสตร์ (TBS) ขอเชิญชวนนักศึกษาเข้าร่วมกิจกรรม/โครงการพิเศษด้านเศรษฐกิจและการเงิน ที่ออกแบบขึ้นเพื่อเสริมสร้างความเข้าใจต่อสถานการณ์เศรษฐกิจไทยในปัจจุบัน จากกรณีศึกษาจริงที่กำลังเกิดขึ้น

โครงการนี้มุ่งเน้นให้ผู้เข้าร่วมได้เรียนรู้และวิเคราะห์ประเด็นสำคัญ เช่น แนวโน้มนโยบายการเงิน อัตราดอกเบี้ย เงินเฟ้อ รวมถึงผลกระทบต่อภาคธุรกิจและการลงทุน โดยเชื่อมโยงองค์ความรู้จากห้องเรียนสู่สถานการณ์จริง

✨ สิ่งที่ผู้เข้าร่วมจะได้รับ

เข้าใจภาพรวมเศรษฐกิจไทยในปัจจุบันอย่างเป็นระบบ
พัฒนาทักษะการคิดวิเคราะห์เชิงเศรษฐกิจและธุรกิจ
เรียนรู้จากกรณีศึกษาจริง (Real-world case)
เสริมความพร้อมสู่การทำงานในอนาคต

📌 โครงการนี้เหมาะสำหรับนักศึกษาที่สนใจด้าน:
เศรษฐศาสตร์ | การเงิน | การลงทุน | ธุรกิจระหว่างประเทศ

ข้อมูลเพิ่มเติม : More details: https://www.prachachat.net/finance/news-1987144

คณะฯ ขอเชิญชวนนักศึกษาที่สนใจเข้าร่วมเป็นส่วนหนึ่งของการเรียนรู้ครั้งนี้ เพื่อเตรียมความพร้อมสู่โลกธุรกิจในยุคที่มีความเปลี่ยนแปลงอย่างรวดเร็ว

01/04/2026

On April 1, 2026, Thammasat Business School (TBS), led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Surat Teerakapibal, Dean, together with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suntichai Kotcharin, Associate Dean for Research; Asst. Prof. Dr. Kevalin Setthakorn, Assistant Dean for Global Engagement; Prof. Dr. Pavida Pananond; and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Patnaree Srisuphaolarn, had the great pleasure of welcoming distinguished representatives from JETRO.
JETRO is a government-related organization dedicated to promoting mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world, with a strong focus on supporting business expansion, innovation, and international partnerships.

The delegation included Mr. Abe Ichiro, President of JETRO Bangkok; Dr. Ueki Yasushi, President of the Bangkok Research Center; Mr. Noda Yoshimi, Director of the Economic Analysis Department; and Ms. Pimrawee Sirisub from the Economic Analysis Department.

The meeting provided a valuable platform for both sides to exchange ideas and explore potential collaborations in areas such as Thai–Japanese startup initiatives, research funding, case competitions, and feasibility projects focused on sustainable business.
TBS looks forward to strengthening this partnership and advancing impactful collaborations that contribute to sustainable economic development and deeper ASEAN–Japan cooperation.