Academic Institution:
Faculty of Agriculture Khon Kaen University
Duration:
The study duration of the Master of Science program in Agriculture is 2 years or 4 semesters.
Eligible Countries:
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Djibouti, El Salvador, Eritrea, Fiji, Gambia, Guinea, Indonesia, Iran, Jordan, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Maldives, Marshalls Islands, Micronesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Island, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Uganda and Vanuatu.
Objectives:
The objective of the curriculum of the master degree program in Agriculture is to develop the graduate with the following
qualifications:
1. The ability to comprehend the fundamental knowledge and conduct research in order to solve the problems or synthesize knowledge.
2. The ability to analyze the problems and identify solutions in agricultural development.
3. The ability to communicate and transfer agriculture technology.
4. The ability to recognize differences and work with others while maintaining leadership.
5. The ability to be responsible to oneself and to the society with integrity and professional morals.
Course Synopsis & Methodology:
The Master of Science Program in Agriculture (International Program) has a study plan. It is Plan A Type A1 which is a research-oriented program with thesis and consists of a thesis course that should be not less than 36 credits.
Course Content/Study Topic:
1. List of Courses: |
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1.1 Required Courses |
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Non-credit |
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Take the following courses or other as recommended
by the thesis advisory committee for non-credit.
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100 891 Seminar in Agriculture I |
1(1-0-2) |
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100 892 Seminar in Agriculture II |
1(1-0-2) |
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Candidates with no research experience background
are required to take non-credit course
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100 817 Agricultural Research Methodology |
3(2-3-5) |
1.2 Thesis |
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36 Credits |
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100 898 Thesis |
36 Credits |
2. Study Topic of the thesis: |
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Systems Agriculture. |
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Qualifications:
The applicants must held a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Agriculture, Science or a related field, or another degree by the consent of the Curriculum Administration Committee, Faculty of Agriculture and the Graduate School, Khon Kaen University.
Document Required:
1. Certified copy of transcript of record
2. Certified copy of degree certified
3. Copy of TOEFL,IELTS,TOEIC or equivalent test result
4. Two Letters of recommendation written by faculty members of the home institution /university
5. Letter of permission written by Dean/Director/President of the home institution /university
Closing Date for Nominations:
November 30, 2013
Late or incomplete applications/documents will not be considered.
Contact:
Faculty of Agriculture, Khon Kaen University, Muang, Khon Kaen 40002 Thailand
Tel: 66-4320-2360
Fax: 66-4320-2361
Website: http://ag.kku.ac.th