OUS Chiang Mai
Established over 700 years ago, Chiang Mai, Thailand is at the crossroads of time, cultures, commerce and countries. Set in the hills of northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is blessed with abundant flora, a warm climate, and the richness of the Lanna culture. To the west lies Burma; to the east Laos; and in between, a diversity of people that are unique to the region. Chiang Mai offers a livable environment in the context of ancient city walls and wats, modern hotels and office buildings, mopeds and markets.
Program Focus
Students will enroll in courses offered through the South East Asian Institute of Global Studies at Payap University. All courses are taught in English by a diverse international faculty. This program is a one or two semester program designed for students interested in becoming proficient in the Thai language and knowledgeable about Thai and SE Asian culture. It offers a well-developed language curriculum, required and elective courses in a wide range of disciplines (history, anthropology, the arts, religion, political science), and extensive field trips, excursions, and cultural activities.
Program Duration
Academic Year, Fall, Winter/Spring
Relevant Academic Disciplines
Anthropology, Asian Studies, Culture, Foreign Languages, Gender Studies, Globalization, History, International Studies, Literature, Philosophy, Political Science, Social Science, Sociology
Program Provider
Pre-Requisites
Overall GPA 2.75
Language Skill: None
Housing Options
DormitoryProgram Links
OUS: Oregon University System
OUS Program Information
Program Cost: Academic Year
Program Cost: Fall Term
Program Cost: Winter/Spring Term
How Do I Apply?
Course Offerings
Deadlines
Feb. 15th : Fall or Academic year
Oct. 15th : Winter/Spring
Program Contact
Collins, Alyse
Assistant Director & Advisor, Education Abroad -- Asia & Latin America
503-725-8256
East Hall - 205
To make an appointment with an advisor call 503-725-4094
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