International College of National Institute of Development Administration (ICO NIDA)
Tel: +66 2727 3003,
Fax: +66 2375 2483
Email: iconida_info@nida.ac.th
ICO Nida
19th Floor Navamindradhiraj Building, 148 Serithai Road, Klong-Chan, Bangkapi, Bangkok THAILAND 10240
The Public Policy and Management concentration is designed to equip students with knowledge of theoretical and empirical literature in the field of policy analysis and management. The program aims to build students' knowledge of the political environment, in which policy-making occurs, to address the structures of power and relationships that influence or shape policy agendas. This program aims at building up the knowledge of students in areas such as the following:
1. Remedial Courses | ||
2. Core Courses | ||
3. Major Courses | ||
4. Elective Courses | ||
5. Independent Study | ||
6. Thesis | ||
7. Comprehensive Examination | ||
Core courses aim to provide students with theoretical knowledge, concepts and tools to analyze and solve management problems. Students must enroll the minimum of 15 credits (5 courses) and can select from the following core courses:
Remarks: The availability of core courses is subject to ICO NIDA’s arrangement of the course schedule.
Major courses aim to provide students with theoretical knowledge, concepts and tools to diagnose and solve problems in their areas of interest. Each student must choose at least one major course from the following major courses. Both thesis and independent study plans require the selection of at least 9 credits (3 courses) from the following major courses.
Applicants holding a bachelor’s degree in any field from a government or private institution in Thailand or abroad, or other educational qualifications approved by ICO NIDA are eligible to apply. No work experience is required.
Scholarships are open to all applicants. The application form is available for download at www.ico.nida.ac.th The number of scholarships varies from year to year depending on student performance and resource availability.