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KIM
Doctor of Philosophy Program in Knowledge and Innovation Management (International Program)
- Doctor of Philosophy Program
- Duration of Study: 3 years
- Bilingual (Thai and English)
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KIM
Doctor of Philosophy Program in Knowledge and Innovation Management (International Program)
- Doctor of Science
- Duration – 2 years
- Bilingual (Thai and English)
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What will you study?
Doctoral Program in Knowledge Management and Innovation (International Program)
This program integrates disciplines with a focus on the perspective of knowledge management. It applies academic principles of knowledge management and information technology to create and develop new innovations that lead to sustainable development. The program aims to produce doctoral graduates who possess knowledge, understanding, and the capability to conduct research in the context of global business.
It also aims to strengthen research quality to meet international standards by linking academic networks, industry sectors, and the digital realm. Students apply knowledge management concepts to real-world industrial challenges, creating problem-solving approaches and engaging in hands-on practice to discover answers independently.
Moreover, students develop innovations by building upon new knowledge generated from combining knowledge and creativity, to elevate Thailand’s industries to international standards sustainably. The program also aims to build capacity and drive progress toward Thailand 4.0, an economy powered by technology and innovation.
What Makes Us Different?
This program focuses on advancing and applying global knowledge combined with creativity by integrating knowledge and experience from the student’s own discipline along with related fields. It also incorporates digital knowledge to create new knowledge or innovations that benefit organizations or industries.

Course Overview
Knowledge and Business Innovation Management
Behavioral Knowledge Management
Knowledge and Innovation Management Using Information and Communication Technology
Analysis, Critique, and Application of Principles and Theories in Real-World Environments or Problems
Application of Innovation in Various Organizations at the International Level
Knowledge Engineering
Program Information
Program Summary
- Thai language
- หลักสูตรปรัชญาดุษฎีบัณฑิต สาขาวิชาการจัดการความรู้และนวัตกรรม (หลักสูตรนานาชาติ)
- English language
- Doctor of Philosophy Program in Knowledge and Innovation Management (International Program)
- Thai language
- ชื่อเต็ม ปรัชญาดุษฎีบัณฑิต (การจัดการความรู้และนวัตกรรม)
- ชื่อย่อ ปร.ด. (การจัดการความรู้และนวัตกรรม)
- English language
- Full Name: Doctor of Philosophy (Knowledge and Innovation Management)
- Abbreviated Name: Ph.D. (Knowledge and Innovation Management)
- Type 1.1: Regular Program
- Type 2.1: Special Program
- Total Credit Hours
- Total credits for the entire program: 48 credits
- Total credits for the entire program: 57 credits
- Language of Instruction
- Foreign Language (English)
- Duration of Study
- This is a doctoral-level program with a duration of 3 years, and the maximum allowed study period is no more than 6 academic years.
Tuition Fees
- Regular Semester
- Thai students: 45,000 Baht per semester
- International students: 100,000 Baht per semester
- Special Program Semester
- Thai students: 90,000 Baht per semester
International students: 100,000 Baht per semester
หลักสูตรและแผนการศึกษา
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Instructors and Supporting Staff
Instructor
Deputy Dean
Head of the Ph.D. Program in Knowledge Management and Innovation
Program Secretary, Master’s Degree in Knowledge Management and Innovation
Director of Digital Innovation and transformation Center
Assistant Professor
Acting Assistant Dean
Deputy Dean
Assistant Professor
Head of the Master’s Degree Program in Knowledge Management and Innovation
ปฏิทินการรับสมัคร
Applicant Qualifications
- Graduated with a master’s degree in any field from a domestic or international university or institution accredited by the Office of the Higher Education Commission, Ministry of Education, with a good academic record.
- Applicants must pass an English proficiency test for graduate studies and provide proof of a valid English test score no older than 2 years from the application date. The accepted minimum scores, as certified by the Graduate School of Chiang Mai University, are as follows: CMU-eTEGS 70, TOEFL 550 (paper-based), or IELTS Band 6.5.
Application
Application Opening Date:
Nov 21, 2024 – Jan 15, 2025
Application Opening Date:
Jan 16–19, 2025
Application Opening Date:
Mar 20 – May 25, 2025
Application Opening Date:
Not yet announced
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