GSL
Program
หลักสูตรศิลปศาสตรมหาบัณฑิต สาขาวิชากฎหมายเพื่อการบริหารMaster of Arts (Law for Management)
M.A.
Master of Arts (Law for Management)
Master of Arts in Law for Management - Thai program
- Law course designed for those who have not graduated directly from a law program.
- The course is accredited by AUN-QA (Asean University Network Quality Assurance).
- Classes are held on Saturdays and Sundays.
- The course is taught by highly qualified and experienced intructors.
- The total cost of the course is approximately 224,700 baht.
- Applications for the 15th batch are open until April 16, 2025.
About the Program
Title of Degree and Program
Master of Arts (Law for Management)
- Master of Arts (Law for Management) – Thai program
- Master of Arts (Law for Management) – English/International program
Program Philosophy
The program aims to produce law graduates who are proficient in law and capable of applying their body of legal knowledge for management with morality and good governance for the benefits of the society and the country.
Objectives
- To produce graduates who will become legally savvy executives capable of applying their body of legal knowledge for efficient management with morality according to good governance principles
- To enable graduates to integrate their body of legal knowledge and management so as to apply such knowledge for management activities and various occupations in both the public and private sectors
- To increase managerial capabilities among graduates enabling them to apply legal knowledge to create a competitive edge for the benefits of the society and the country
- To cultivate graduates with specialized expertise necessary for public and private executives
Course Management System
It is a bi-semester system. One academic year has two semesters, each lasting 15 weeks at the minimum. The program might cover a summer semester whose period and credits can be comparable to those in any regular semester.
Program Structure
Subject Group | Program Track A Type A2 | Program Track B |
1. Pre-Foundation courses | Non-credits | Non-credits |
2. หมวดวิชาพื้นฐาน | 6 credits | 6 credits |
3. Core courses | 18 credits | 18 credits |
4. Major courses | – | 9 credits |
5. Independent study | – | 3 credits |
6. Dissertation | 12 credits | – |
7. Comprehensive examination | – | Written examination |
Total | 36 credits | 36 credits |
Expected Learning Outcomes (ELO)
ELOs | (Expected Learning Outcomes): |
ELO 1 | Recognize and explain basic legal concepts related to organizational management and demonstrate the ability to use the law correctly in various contexts. |
ELO 2 | Solve problems in organizational management by classifying and linking relationships, and integrate basic legal concepts with other disciplines for development. |
ELO 3 | Apply and interpret laws for organizational management, adhering to the principles of good governance and social responsibility. |
ELO 4 | Evaluate the value of case studies and examples, illustrating how the law is employed to introduce, initiate, and drive innovations essential for organizational development. |
ELO 5 | Exhibit leadership skills that can effectively communicate legal issues and design policies for organizational management. |
Potential Professions of Law Graduates
- Management-level personnel/administrators in the public and private sectors
- Teachers, lecturers and academics in law and social sciences.
- Professionals in government agencies or establishments which require personnel with legal knowledge
- Politicians and political officials
- Other freelance jobs
How to Apply
- Holding a bachelor's degree or a certificate equivalent to a bachelor's degree in any field from any government or private educational institution both domestically and internationally that is certified by the Office of the Civil Service Commission or the Office of the Higher Education Commission.
- Having some work experience of at least 1 year (up to the date of application).
- Being able to present a letter of reference or certification from a supervisor/employer certifying that the applicant’s position and period of work experience are in line with those written in the application form. Any applicant who is a self-employed lawyer or a freelancer must provide some legal documents or evidence of his/her occupation or profession, such as company certificate, juristic person certificate, etc.
- Being able to devote time to study as specified in the curriculum.
Scholarship
- Educational Support Scholarships (Only for regular students)
- 1.1 Educational Promotion Scholarship Type 1:
- Recipients will be exempt from all tuition fees for the duration of their program and will receive personal expense support of 6,000 baht per month.
- Recipients must have a bachelor's degree with an academic record of not less than 3.00 and must enroll in Plan A (thesis).
- Recipients are required to work for Graduate School of Law as assigned, for 12 hours per week
- 1.2 Educational Promotion Scholarship Type 2:
- Recipients will be exempt from all tuition fees for the duration of their program
- Recipients must have a bachelor's degree with an academic record of not less than 3.00.
- Recipients are required to work for Graduate School of Law as assigned, for 6 hours per week.
- 1.3 Educational Promotion Scholarship Type 3:
- Recipients will receive a 50% exemption from tuition fees for the entire course duration.
- Recipients must have a bachelor's degree with an academic record of not less than 2.75.
- Recipients are required to work for Graduate School of Law as assigned, for 6 hours per week.
- 1.1 Educational Promotion Scholarship Type 1:
- Scholarship to Waive Tuition Fees:
- Aimed at assisting students with financial needs
- Provides an exemption from tuition fees for courses according to the curriculum (only for the semester during which the scholarship is awarded). The committee will consider applications twice a year before registration for Semesters 1 and 2.
- Recipients are required to work for Graduate School of Law as assigned, for 6 hours per week.
- Research Funding:
- The objective is to support thesis work. This funding is divided based on the source of funds into:
- 3.1 Research funding from the institution's budget
- 3.2 Research funding from the Government budget
Interested students can apply for scholarships by submitting your application along with supporting evidence to the Public Relations Department of Graduate School of Law, 5th Floor, Boonchana Atthakorn Building.