To have knowledge and expertise in both theory and practice.

Doctor of Philosophy
(Legal Affairs and Administration)

The Doctor of Philosophy Program in Jurisprudence and Administration is a program that studies and researches to create integrated knowledge between three disciplines: law, public administration, and business administration, which can be applied in real-world management of modern organizations. Those who pass or graduate from this program will be executives who are ready to manage modern organizations, as well as researchers or experts who have knowledge, vision, and understanding of the essence of theories, concepts, and innovations in management of the public or private sectors under the framework of the law.

Branch Highlights

The instructors are professionals in the industry, such as judges and prosecutors.

  • It is the first curriculum in Thailand that integrates knowledge from three disciplines: law, public administration, and business administration.
  • Aim to create leaders or executives of government organizations, state enterprises, private sectors, and researchers to have integrated knowledge for modern organizational management under the rule of law in the international dimension.
  • The educational philosophy is that modern administrators keep up with changes.
  • There is an integrated knowledge study outside the premises.
  • There is a system for providing close advice and consultation on studying and doing thesis.
  • The subject of public administration and administration is taught to meet the needs of the public and private sectors in the free economy paradigm.

Branch tuition fees

First semester fee

Bachelor of Laws
Tuition fees for the first academic year
  • Tuition fee 2 / 32,200
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Course Structure

Curriculum Plan/Curriculum Structure

It is a course with two learning modes.

– Type 1 is a thesis-only study, in which students must complete a thesis of no less than 54 credits.
– Type 2 is a course study and a thesis. Students must study 18 credits of courses and do a thesis of 36 credits.

Semester 1
– LPB800 Advanced Research Methods in Law and Management N/C
– LPB804 Integration of concepts, theories in law, public administration and business administration N/C
– LPB805 Principles, Concepts and Theories of Law, Public Administration and Business Administration 1 N/C
– LPB806 Principles, Concepts and Theories of Law, Public Administration and Business Administration 2 N/C

Semester 2
– LPB811 Innovation Dynamics in Public and Business Administration 3 credits
– LPB812 Seminar on the relationship between jurisprudence and public administration and business, 3 credits
– LPB813 The role of the public and private sectors according to the new public administration framework, 3 credits
– LPB814 Seminar on Thesis Outline Development, 3 credits

Semester 3
– LPB823 Seminar on Legal Issues, Public Administration and Business, 3 credits
– LPB825 Application of Information Technology in Advanced Management 3 credits
– QEJ700 Written Qualification Examination N/C
– QEJ701 Oral Qualification Examination N/C

Degree Name

  • Thai (full name): Doctor of Philosophy (Legal and Administration)
  • (Abbreviation) : Ph.D. (Legal Affairs and Administration)
  • English (Full name): Doctor of Philosophy (Public and Business Administration Jurisprudence)
  • (Abbreviation): Ph.D. (Public and Business Administration Jurisprudence)

Duration of study, course

It is a 3-year course with a study period of no more than 6 academic years.

Days and times for teaching and learning
Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Study 15 times per subject, 3 hours per time, total 45 hours per subject.

CAREER PATH

Doctor of Philosophy (Legal and Administration)

– Public and private sector executives at mid to high level
– government officer
– State enterprise employees
– lecturer
– Researcher
– Academic
– Project consultant
– Independent organization
– Non-profit organization

Faculty

Assistant Professor Dr. Sophon Charoen
Director of the Doctor of Philosophy Program in Jurisprudence and Administration
Dr. Phakhin Charoennonthasit
Course Professor
Dr. Siwaporn Saowakon
Course Professor

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The curriculum studies and researches to create integrated knowledge between three disciplines: law, public administration, and business administration, which can be applied in real-world management of modern organizations.