Naresuan University: Graduate School's Orientation 2012
Assist.Prof.Dr.Kanungnit Pupatwibul, Ph.D. Dean of the Graduate School
www.grad.nu.ac.th
Graduate School's Orientation 2012
July 2012
Agenda
• About Us
• Important Policies and Regulations
• Graduate Grading Requirement
• Study Plan
About Graduate School, NU
Graduate School is an organization, which regulates, supports, and assess the graduate studies of Srinakharinwirot Unviersity (Phitsanulok Campus) since 1974.
The campus was officially granted university-status named “Naresuan University” on July 29th, 1990,
Since then, we are the Faculty-Leveled organization of “Naresuan University”.
Vision
Graduate School supports and promotes the graduate studies towards excellence in academic exellence
Mission
Regulates, supports, and assesses the graduate studies
Develops the quality of graduate studies’ processes
Be One-Stop-Service Provider
Service Quality
Contact Information
Mailing Address:
The Graduate School, Naresuan University,
Phitsanulok, 65000, THAILAND
Telephone: 0-5596-2443 and 0-5596-2444
Fax: 0-5596-2066
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.grad.nu.ac.th
Faculty of Education
Map
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CITCOM Building Graduate School
Building
Faculty of Agriculture,
Nature Resources and Environment
Faculty of Architecture
Naresuan University
Library
Faculty of Management and Information Science
Sport Fields
Road
Exit
Agenda
• About Us
• Important Policies and Regulations
• Graduate Grading Requirement
• Study Plan
Policies and Regulations
• English Language Proficiency
• Credit Transfer
• Comprehensive Examination
• Qualifying Examination
• Change of Major
• Readmission
• Leave of Absence
English Language Proficiency Students need to submit the proof of English Language Proficiency in the first academic year.
Master Doctoral
TOEFL ITP 500 550
Paper-based TOEFL 500 550
Computer-based TOEFL 173 213
Internet-based TOEFL 62 79
IELTS 5.0 6.0
Cambridge Placement Test online B2(60-64) B2(65-70)
Credit Transfer
Requirements
• No longer than 5 years preceeding admitted
• At most 1/3 of total program credits
• Approved by Advisor, Head of department, and Dean of program major
Submit the request to dean of graduate school for consideration
Comprehensive Exam (Master Plan B)
Requirement : Pass all core-courses
– take at least one academic year
When: 3 times in one academic year
– July, November, and February
Pass: At least 70 percent of total score
Qualifying Examination (Doctoral Degree Program) Requirement :
1. Pass the requirement of English Language Proficiency
2. Take all course-work related to subjects of the qualifying examination (at least one academic year)
Pass: At least 70 percent of total score
Change of Major
Requirement: Approved by (1) advisor, (2) head of the department, (3) dean of origin faculty and (4) the faculty that accept the change of major
Submit the approved request to dean of
graduate school for consideration
Readmission
Requirement:
1. Terminated before maximum required time for degree program
2. Approved by dean of faculty’s program
Submit the approved request to dean of
graduate school for consideration
Leave of Absence
Requirement:
– Approved by (1) head of department (2) dean of faculty’s program
– Pay the leave of absence fee for each semester
Submit the approved request to dean of
graduate school for consideration
Agenda
• About Us
• Important Policies and Regulations
• Graduate Grading Requirement
• Study Plan
Grading System
Requirement :
1. At least “B” otherwise “re-enroll” the course
2. GPA >= 3.00 to earn the degree
Terminated if GPA < 2.50 for one academic year
Agenda
• About Us
• Important Policies and Regulations
• Graduate Grading Requirement
• Study Plan
Study Plan for Doctoral Degree
English Language Proficiency
Advisor Assignment with Research Title
Thesis Proposal Qualifying
Exams
Research Ethics
Publication
Approved Thesis’s format by
Graduate School
Submit approved thesis to
Graduate School
Defense the Thesis
Request to earn the degree
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2
3
Study Plan for Master Degree with Thesis
English Language Proficiency
Advisor Assignment with Research Title
Thesis Proposal Research
Ethics
Publication (optional)
Approved Thesis’s format by
Graduate School
Submit approved thesis to
Graduate School
Defense the Thesis
Request to earn the degree
1
2
3
Publication
Study Plan for Master Degree without Thesis (Independent Study)
English Language Proficiency Advisor Assignment with
Research Title
Comprehensive Examination
Present the Independent
Study
Approved Independent Study’s format by
Faculty
Submit approved Independent Study to
Faculty
Request to earn the degree
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2
3
Independent Study Proposal
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