PROGRAM

Double Degree Program (DDP)

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Double Degree Program in Master's program

Selected students in the master's program at one of the OQEANOUS Plus consortium universities that TUMSAT have signed the DDP agreement (master's level) will stay at TUMSAT for at least 2 semesters to conduct master's thesis research and earn credits, aiming to obtain Master's degree (double degree) at both home university and TUMSAT.

The OQEANOUS Plus consortium universities that TUMSAT have signed the DDP agreement (Master's level) as of 2023:

  • Shanghai Ocean University
  • Korea Maritime & Ocean University
  • Kasetsart University


Double Degree Program in Doctoral program


Selected students in the doctoral program at one of the OQEANOUS Plus consortium universities that TUMSAT have signed the DDP agreement will stay at TUMSAT for at least 3 semesters (doctoral program) to conduct doctoral dissertation research and earn credits, aiming to obtain Doctoral degree (double degree) at both home university and TUMSAT.

The OQEANOUS Plus consortium universities that TUMSAT have signed the DDP agreement (Doctoral level) as of 2023:

  • Shanghai Ocean University
  • Korea Maritime & Ocean University

1. Who is eligible?

DDP program in Master's program: Graduate students in master's Program of graduate school explained in above Double Degree Program in Master's program.

*If you are in the last year of undergraduate program and have already been accepted into the Master's program of same university, there is a possibility to start studying at TUMSAT before enrolling Master's program depending on the Academic Calendar, but it depends on the Home university's regulation.

DDP in Doctoral program: Graduate students in Doctoral Program of graduate school explained in above Double Degree Program in Doctoral program.

*If you are in the last year of Master's program and have already been accepted into the Doctoral program of the same university, there is a possibility to start studying at TUMSAT before enrolling Doctoral program depending on the Academic Calendar, but it depends on the Home university's regulation.

2. Duration

2 semesters (Master's Course) or 3 semesters (Doctoral Course)

First Semester (Spring Semester): April - September
Second Semester (Fall Semester): October - March

Reference: Academic Calendar of member universities

Program Duration

3. Number of Applicants

Shanghai Ocean University: 1 student/year
Korea Maritime & Ocean University: 1 student/year
Kasetsart University: 1 student/year

4. Content

  • Double Degree Program in master's program:
    • Studying at TUMSAT for 2 semesters (about one year)
    • Conduct Master's Thesis research at your academic advisor's laboratory
    • Join Seminars
    • Earn required Credits
    • Submit one Master's Thesis in English to both Home University and TUMSAT
    • Pass Master's Thesis Review at both Home University and TUMSAT
  • Double Degree Program in Doctoral program:
    • Studying at TUMSAT for 3 semesters (about one and a half years)
    • Conduct Doctoral Dissertation research at your academic advisor's laboratory
    • Join Seminars
    • Earn required Credits
    • Submit one Doctoral Dissertation in English to both Home University and TUMSAT
    • Pass Doctoral Dissertation Review at both Home University and TUMSAT

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