General Information
- Study Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
- Total Credits: 36 credits
- Language of Instruction: Thai and English
- Regular Program Tuition Fee: 18,000 THB / Semester
- Special Program Tuition Fee: 28,000 THB / Semester
- Additional Fee for International Students: 15,000 THB / Semester
- Number of Students Accepted: 15 students per academic year
Program Overview
Master of Science Program in Community Energy and Environment This program aims to produce graduates who can integrate knowledge and innovations in energy and environmental fields with information technology. Graduates will play a vital role in sustainably enhancing the quality of life in communities and society, keeping pace with global changes
Program Highlights
- Emphasis on experiential learning through real community engagement
- Collaborative research projects with communities and external organizations
- Faculty members specializing in renewable energy and environmental studies
- Opportunities for study visits both domestically and internationally
- Partnerships with international universities
Curriculum Structure and Course List
CEN 5903: Thesis Plan A1 – 36 credits
CEN 5904: Thesis Plan A2 – 12 credits
CEN 5905: Seminar 1
CEN 5906: Seminar 2
CEN 5907: Seminar 3
COM 5101: Computer for Graduate Studies
ENG 5101: English for Graduate Studies
Foundation Courses (6 credits)
- CEN 5101: Research Methodology in Science and Social Sciences
- CEN 5103: Community Energy and Environment
Core Courses (6 credits)
- CEN 5410: Smart Green Community
- CEN 5905: Seminar 1
- CEN 5906: Seminar 2
- CEN 5907: Seminar 3
Elective Courses (≥ 12 credits)
- Solar Energy
- Wind Energy
- Hydrogen Energy Technology and Applications
- Fuel Cell Technology and Applications
- Thermodynamics and Energy Conversion
- Biomass Upgrading and Conversion Technology
- Biogas Technology
- Biodiesel Technology
- Community Power Plants
- Nanomaterials for Energy and Environment
- Biorefinery
- Climate Change and Community Ecosystems
- Community Environmental Pollution Control
- Smart Grid and Disruptive Energy Technologies
- Physical and Environmental Control of Green Buildings
- Green Business
- Energy Management Auditing and Certification
- Project Development for Communities
- English for Community Energy
- Selected Topics in Community Energy
- Selected Topics in Community Environment
- Professional Practicum
Thesis: 36 credits
Supplementary Courses: Non-credit
Foundation Courses: 6 credits
Specialized Courses (minimum): 18 credits
Thesis: 12 credits
Supplementary Courses: Non-credit
Graduate Admission Schedule (2nd Round, Academic Year 2025)
| No. | Activity | Date / Time | Venue / Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Online application submission and payment of application fee | Now – May 13, 2025 | www.graduate.cmru.ac.th |
| 2 | Announcement of qualified applicants for admission examination | May 15, 2025 4:00 PM |
www.graduate.cmru.ac.th |
| 3 | Admission examination | May 17, 2025 9:00 AM |
Chiang Mai Rajabhat University - Chiang Mai Campus (Wieng Bua Area) |
| 4 | Announcement of examination results | May 20, 2025 4:00 PM |
www.graduate.cmru.ac.th |
| 5 | Online student record registration | May 22 – 24, 2025 | www.reg.cmru.ac.th |
| 6 | Submission of new student registration documents | May 24, 2025 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
Chiang Mai Rajabhat University - Chiang Mai Campus (Wieng Bua Area) |
| 7 | Fundamental Course Test for Master Degree |
May 24, 2025 - Computer: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM - English: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
Chiang Mai Rajabhat University - Chiang Mai Campus (Wieng Bua Area) |
| 8 | Payment of tuition fees and other fees | May 27 – 30, 2025 |
- Mobile Banking Applications - All branches of banks and Counter Services |
| 9 | Announcement of Fundamental Course Test results (for Master Degree) | May 30, 2025 4:00 PM |
www.graduate.cmru.ac.th |
| 10 | Subject enrollment | June 6 – 13, 2025 | www.reg.cmru.ac.th |
| 11 | Class Attendance |
- Regular Program: June 16, 2025 - Weekend Program: June 21, 2025 |
Chiang Mai Rajabhat University - Chiang Mai Campus (Wieng Bua Area) |
| 12 | Student Orientation | June 21, 2025 | Time & Venue to be announced |