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SPD Public Lecture on “Global Trends in Student Mobility – The Power of Data to Inform National and Institutional Strategies and Policies” On 1 April, 2026, Dr Janet Ilieva, an economist with over 18 years of experience in international higher education research and policy analysis, international student mobility, forecasting and transnational education, and CEO of […]

CHENGDU, CHINA – From March 27–30, 2026, students from the Social Policy and Development (SPD) program stepped out of the classroom and into the heart of social innovation. The cohort traveled to Chengdu to engage in an intensive field learning experience with the Sichuan Haihui Poverty Alleviation Center, a premier Chinese social organization and a […]

On March 26, Dr. Arunee Limmanee provided an insightful guest lecture in SPD 318 Civil Society Management. Dr. Limmanee discussed Organizations for Persons with Disabilities and Civil Society engagement to promote social development and social inclusion. Dr. Limmanee also took time after class to help students on a class project on development and accessibility.

On March 25, 2026, Dr. Mahesh Chougule led a group of students from SPD-110 course from the Bachelor of Arts in Social Policy and Development (SPD) International Program at Thammasat University on a professional study visit to the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth). The delegation was warmly received by the ThaiHealth exhibition management team, who […]

On March 25, 2026. Dr. Duan Haosheng led SPD students on a study visit to the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Representative Office in Thailand. The Chief Representative, Ms. Ma Yanling, together with her colleagues, warmly welcomed the delegation. The SPD International Program sincerely appreciates CCPIT’s generous hospitality and support. The […]

Students from the SPD program visited Amphawa Floating Market as part of the course SPD317: Communication for Social Change. During the field trip, students conducted interviews with tourists, vendors, and local residents, and observed how tourism shapes the community. The visit provided valuable insights into the challenges of mass tourism and sustainable development, which students […]

Ready to build a CV that stands out? ✨ Join our Professional CV Writing Workshop and learn how to create a strong, professional CV that gets you noticed! 🚀 👩‍🏫 Speaker: Ajarn Nattaya Khuntivongvarn (Ajarn Tik) 📅 Date: 20 March 2026 ⏰ Time: 1:00 – 4:00 PM 📍 Room SA102, Faculty of Social Administration, Tha […]

On March 19, 2026. Ajarn Kevin Cook and SPD 318 students visited the World Bank in Bangkok. Students learned about the World Bank’s role in supporting and participating in social development projects in Thailand and throughout the world

Join us for a conversation with Ms. Mechelle Moore, specialist in anti-human trafficking and transnational organised crime. Topic: “Research for Combatting Human Trafficking” 📅 Date: Wednesday, 18 March 2026 🕐 Time: 10.00 AM – 12.00 PM (Bangkok Time) 💻 Format: Hybrid, Onsite at Room SA202, Faculty of Social Administration Building, TU Tha Prachan and Online […]

SPD Annual Report 2025 is officially launched! 🎉 Discover what we’ve accomplished throughout the Academic Year 2025, along with inspiring messages from our alumni and current students.