Overview

The coursework of the Communication Design program from Mahidol University stresses hands-on experience, practical and constructive application of critical thinking skills and the effective communication of innovative ideas.

Key features

Class sizes are small and dedicated instructors work closely with students to ensure favorable outcomes. With an international mindset, students engage in projects that focus on current issues, employing design solutions that factor in sustainability and also have the potential to benefit society.

As CDP has been operating successfully since 2009, many students have received international and national awards for their design work. With an emphasis in preparing students to work in the professional industry, alumni of the program utilize their skills in a variety of areas of design and advertising in Thailand and abroad, and many have continued their studies at the master’s level in top university programs worldwide.

Careers

Creative Director

Graphic Designer

Art Director

Advertising Campaign Communication Designer

Brand Identity Designer

Web Designer

Online Communication Media Designer

Environmental Graphics Designer

Exhibition and Event Designer

Infographics and Data Visualization Designer

Type Designer

Packaging Designer

Multimedia/Interactive Designer

User Interface and User Experience (UI, UX) Designer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Color for Design

Digital Images and Processes

Storytelling by Design

Character and Concept Design

Current Issues in Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

69

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PTE Academic

50

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IELTS

6

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bangkok, Thailand

Disciplines

Design Communication Studies View 10 other Bachelors in Communication Studies in Thailand

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

69

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PTE Academic

50

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A copy of your high school transcript (with English translation)

GED submissions must pass 4 subjects with a minimum score of 600 and an official high school transcript of grade 10 or its equivalence with at least 2 terms.
A certified copy of your high school diploma or its equivalent (with English translation)
School Profile in English Version
Three 1x1 photographs
Non-native English speaking applicants must submit official results from either the TOEFL iBT or Copy of IELTS Academic with at least 2 years’ validity
Two letters of recommendation
A photocopy of your passport
Statement of Purpose (250 words at least)
Medical Certificate
Financial Statement

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

300850 THB / year

≈ 300850 THB / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

238650 THB / year

≈ 238650 THB / year

Living costs

Bangkok

Thailand

23180 - 36560 THB / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Bangkok

Funding

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