BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Program Summary
At Stamford, IT students will study with close support from lecturers and learn how to work in a multicultural environment. Students will have opportunities to study with guest lecturers from the industry such as the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, and Oracle. IT graduates will be job-ready and fully prepared for an international career in the IT industry.
Specialized Certificates:
- Software Engineering
- Data Science
- Network and Security
- E-Commerce
Dual Degree Option:
• BSc – Information Technology
• BSc – Information Technology and Business Information Systems
Stamford has a collaboration with Middlesex University London, UK. Upon successful completion of three years of academic studies at Stamford, IT students who meet the requirements have the option to spend their last year of study at Middlesex. Students will receive two degrees on graduation.
Focus on Cutting-Edge Technologies: IT program focuses on Mobile Application Development, Web Development, Computer Networks, Cloud Computing, Computer Security, Database Management, Data Science and E-Commerce.
Activities On and Off Campus: IT students will learn and get inspired by study visits to leading IT companies and by participating in workshops and competitions in Thailand and abroad.
Industry Partners: Partnerships with related industry companies such as Agoda, CDG Group, Thomson Reuters, Rabbit Internet, Playlab, and Nextzy provide opportunities for internships and industrial projects. IT Program has been working on numerous industry projects, where students got the hands-on experience to work with industry on a real-world project.
Industrial Tools: In order to promote practical and industry-related skills, Stamford provides state-of-the-art tools at the Innovation & Technology lab, which is a collaborative space for conceptual design and ideation. The lab offers hardware, software, and specialized equipment such as drones, robots, virtual reality, high-end PCs, Arduino and Raspberry Pi, EEG headset, and an enterprise-level server. Stamford also provides training for certificates: Microsoft, Oracle etc., and workshops with the startup community.
Industry Partnership
Stamford’s Information Technology program has collaborated with G-ABLE – a professional IT services provider in Thailand. G-ABLE participates in the continuous development and improvement of Stamford’s IT program, which increases the industry-relevance of Stamford education and improves students’ ability to integrate successfully in the real-world working environment.
This partnership gives IT students the opportunities to develop their knowledge and skills through an internship placement, industry projects and workshops with G-ABLE.
Key Information
Program Start (Month) | March, July, November |
Earliest Intake Date | November 2019 |
Location | Rama 9 |
Program Duration | 3.5 Years |
Language | English, Bilingual |
1. Academic qualifications
The required academic qualification is completion of high school / upper secondary school (or equivalent), which is generally obtained after 12 years of education. Accepted qualifications include:
- IGCSE / GCSE / GCE O-levels Certificate with no less than C grade
- IGCSE / GCSE / GCE A-levels Certificate with no less than 3 subjects
- Test of General Educational Development (GED) with minimum 145 points in all 4 subjects, along with the high school equivalency diploma.
- IB certificate with minimum 5 subjects with a minimum score of 4.
- IB Diploma with minimum 24 points
- Mathayom 6 with graduation certificate and graduation diploma.
- Students who hold a different qualification are recommended to contact the university to check their eligibility.
Students who hold a different qualification are recommended to contact the university to check their eligibility.
2. English proficiency qualifications. Either of following test results are accepted
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL (IBT) 78
Students who are not yet ready to follow an international academic program will be placed in the Stamford English Program before commencing their actual degree program.
A wide variety of technology related careers such as mobile and web application development.
- Network Engineer
- Software Engineer
- Mobile and Web Developer
- Database Administrator
- E-Commerce Specialist
- Tech Entrepreneur
- Business Intelligence Specialist
- Data Analyst
- Thai: 567,000 THB
- International: 693,800 THB (22,381 USD)
- General Education – 40 Credits
- Basic Core Courses – 40 Credits
- Major Required Courses – 40 Credits
- Major Elective Courses – 20 Credits
- Free Elective Courses – 8 Credits
- Internship – 12 Credits
Doctoral degree of Engineering from Kochi University of Technology, Japan and a Master’s degree of Computer Science from Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand. He has also worked as a Software Engineer, a Research Associate at the Asian Institute of Technology and Assistant Professor at Kochi University of Technology.