Admission

Round 1 and 2 admission (Inter Portfolio)

Admission

Round 1 and 2 admission
(Inter Portfolio)

Applicants are not required to complete a written exam but need to submit a strong portfolio including skills gained through participation in activities. Applicants who meet the admission requirements will be requested to attend an interview.
A strong portfolio should include skills gained through participation in activities such as;
  • National or international social science competition award.
  • Participation in, or being a part of, the creation of social development project, activities or events.
  • Overseas experience though exchange programme.

Applicants who meet the admission requirements will be requested to attend an interview. 

 

*** Remark

1. Please note that Applicant can design the  portfolio but please  be informed that the topic 

and  the number of  pages must follow Thammasat University’s template by click here to dowload 

2. Application Form: To complete  the application form: Click here

3. SPD Recommendation’s letter template by click here to download

 

Round 3 and 4 admission
(Inter Admission)

Applicants are required to complete a written exam. Applicants who meet the admission requirements will be requested 
to attend an interview.

1. Application Form: To complete  the application form: Click here

 2. SPD Recommendation’s letter template by click here to download

Admission Requirements

Thai and Foreign applicants: 

      1. High school certificate or equivalent (GPA minimum score of 2.50)
      2. English proficiency score (TU-GET/IELTS/TOEFL/SAT/ NEW SAT)
      3. A completed statement of purpose 

*** FOR APPLICANTS FROM MYANMAR, Myanmar’s High School Certificate is not equivalent to Grade 12 in Thailand according to Thailand’s Ministry of Education’s Announcement on Equivalency of Overseas Qualifications and Thammasat University regulation. Therefore, a GED is needed when applying for admission.

Additional required documents

  • A completed application form
  • A  two-inch photograph
  • A copy of valid personal Identification Card or Passport 
  • Official Transcript (For those whose transcript is not in English or Thai, please provide an official translated version in Thai or English)
  • Official score report of the English Proficiency Test (TU-GET/ IELTS/ TOEFL/ SAT)
  • A completed Statement of Purpose (350-500 words)
  • Certificate of awards, academic and volunteer activities, creative works, or special talents.
  • Reference Letter (optional)
  • Experience of overseas study or exchange programme in an English-speaking country (desirable)
  • Work experience (optional)

Applicants’ Qualifications: Academic Requirements

  • Applicants must have, or expect to receive, a M6, Grade 12, high school certificate or A-level, or the equivalent.
  • Applicants must have GPA minimum score of 2.50 

Applicants’ Qualifications: Academic Requirements (Equivalency of High School Qualifications)

  • British system – British education system:
           – Applicant shall have GEC ‘A’ Level results in 3 subjects, with grades A*-C
            – Applicant shall have Cambridge Pre-U results in 3 subjects, scoring at least M1 or D1-D3 in each subject.
  • American/Canadian system – General Educational Development (GED) 

            – Applicants taking the GED tests before May 2017 shall have GED results in 5 subjects, scoring at least 410 in each subject and at least 2,250 score in total.

            – Applicants taking the GED tests  since May 2017 BE onwards shall have GED results in 4 subjects, scoring at least 145 in each subject.
  • New Zealand’s system – New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) 
    New Zealand National Certificate of Educational Achievement under supervision of the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) with:
            (1) No less than 80 credits, consisting of
            – Subjects in Level 2 or higher, comprising of no less than 60 credits; and
            – Subjects in Level 1 or higher, comprising of no less than 20 credits.
            – English for Speaker of Other Languages (ESLO) is also a subject included in the consideration.
            – Applicants shall have an NECA level 2 certificate, a Record of Achievement,and a certificate from New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) confirming the levels, number of subjects and number of credits of each subject.
            – All in all, the criteria in (1) apply to high school graduates from New Zealand from the academic year of 2553 BE; 
    or
            (2) No less than 60 credits from at least 5 different subjects in Level 2 or higher and 2 compulsory subjects consisting of;
            – English (literacy) in Level 2 or higher, at least 4 credits
            – Mathematics (numeracy) in Level 2 or higher, at least 4 credits.
            – English for Speaker of Ohter Languages (ESLO) is not included in the consideration.
            – Applicants shall have a Record of Achievement, and a certificate from New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) confirming the levels, number of subjects and number of credits of each subject.
            – All in all, the criteria in (2) apply to high school graduates from New Zealand from the academic year of 2553 BE;
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme
            1. Applicants shall have a high school diploma from school in Thailand approved by Ministry of Education 
    or
            2. Applicants who graduated from overseas shall have an IB diploma shall have a total score of no less than 24 points from 5 subjects and 1 elective subject, and shall have passed the evaluation no Extended Essay (EE), Theory of Knowledge (TOK), and creativity, Action & Service (CAS) under the criteria of International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO);
    or
            3. Applicants have IB Diploma Course Result (IBCR) of at least  5 different subjects and receiving no lower than Grade 3 in each subject.
  • Other International programme from other countries
            – Check equivalency of overseas qualifications from the Ministry of Education’s Announcement of Equivalency of Overseas Qualifications announced on 18 January 2545 BE.

    Note: For applicants who graduated or obtained test score prior 1 August 2562 BE, the Council of University Presidents of Thailand’s Criteria on Equivalency of High School Qualifications in University Admission, 2562 BE are applied.


English proficiency score requirements  

One of the following:

  • IELTS (Academic): Overall band 6 and above
  • TOFEL (PBT/ITP minimum 500/ IBT minimum 61)
  • TU-GET (PBT minimum 500/ CBT minimum 61)
  • NEW SAT: minimum score of 450
  • GSAT: minimum score of 450

Test score must be from a test taken within 2 years from the date of examination to the date of registration as a TU Student. 


Application fee payable to the following account :

     Account name: SPD THAMMASAT
     SIAM COMMERCIAL BANK, THAPRACHAN Branch
     Saving account number: 114-219456-7
     Swift transfer: SICOTHBK
     Amount : 1,000 baht 

Please note that the programme will not be able to refund this fee under any circumstances

Download Portfolio Template Thammasat University TCAS67: SPD Portfolio Template doc

 ประกาศ มหาวิทยาลัยธรรมศาสตร์ เรื่องการรับสมัครบุคคลเข้าศึกษาในระดับปริญญาตรี หลักสูตรศิลปศาสตรบัณฑิต สาขาวิชานโยบายสังคมและการพัฒนา (หลักสูตรนานาชาติ) คณะสังคมสงเคราะห์ศาสตร์ ประจำปีการศึกษา 2568

Applicant Information

PART 1: APPLICANT INFORMATION
PART 2: GUARDIAN CONTACT INFORMATION
Please list two references for emergency contact
PART 3: EDUCATION BACKGROUND
PART 4: ENGLISH PROFICIENCY (Please provide a copy of the official score report)
PART 5: GENERAL RECORD
PART 6: ACADEMIC PREFERENCES
PART 7: FOR OUR RECORDS
PART 8: STATEMENT OF PURPOSE (350-500 WORDS)
Please state why you are interested in the study of Social
Policy and Development.

Under SPD’s copyright, your piece of writing may be publicized
without any prior notice.
PART 9: REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Please upload with PDF files
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