Welcome new international students! All international freshman undergraduate, graduate, non-degree and exchange students are encouraged to participate in the International Student Orientation, hosted by the Office of International Affairs and Global Network, Chulalongkorn University.
Academic Year 2023
Date: August 8th, 2023
Time: 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMT+7
Location: Poonsub Nopphawong Na Ayutthaya Hall, 3rd fl., Faculty of Education
Online Option: OIA Facebook Live [09.30-10.20 AM GMT+7]
We are delighted to announce the International Student Orientation for the Academic Year 2023, hosted by the Office of International Affairs and Global Network, Chulalongkorn University. This event promises to provide new international students with a warm welcome and invaluable resources to ensure their successful and fulfilling academic journey.
Watch the rerun of International Student Orientation for the Academic Year 2023.
Presentation Download
Introduction to CU services, benefits, facilities and insurance
By Ms. Sukalin Wanakasemsan
Unibuddy
By Mr. Yingyilong Hu
CU CUDSON – Chulalongkorn University Desired Student’s Outcome Next generation
By Mr. Nopparuj Poonyaratanasoondhorn
Why Attend?
- Comprehensive Information Sessions: informative sessions covering a wide range of topics, including Chula services, campus facilities, immigration regulations, and cultural adjustment.
- Connecting with Your Peers and Cultural Exchange: This event provides an excellent opportunity to connect and bond with fellow international students from around the world. Building a supportive network of friends will enhance your experience, create lifelong friendships, and foster a sense of community.
- Campus Activities and Cultural Exploration: Receive detailed information from the representatives of the OIA, Chula Student Affairs and Clubs.
- Exclusive session only for onsite participants: “How to deal with culture shock / How to make your stay in Thailand an enjoyable one.” By the speaker: Mr. Jonas Anderson [Co-sponsored by Thailand Foundation]
- Individual assistance to open a bank account: Only for onsite participants! The KBANK team will be available to receive your documents for opening your bank account and individual assistance throughout the event.
[To open your bank account with KBANK, please see the details below this page.]
Program
09:00 – 09:30 | Registration and Refreshments |
09:30 – 09:35 | Opening Remarks By Assoc. Prof. Dr. Voraprapa Nakavachara, Assistant Vice President for Global Engagement |
09:35 – 09:55 | Introduction to CU services, benefits, facilities and Unibuddy By Ms. Sukalin Wanakasemsan, Director, Division of Global Academic Affairs, Office of International Affairs and Global Network and Mr. Yingyilong Hu, Chula Unibuddy Ambassador |
09:55 – 10:05 | CU CUDSON – Chulalongkorn University Desired Student’s Outcome Next generation By Mr. Nopparuj Poonyaratanasoondhorn, Head of Individual Potential Development Unit, Office of Student Affairs |
10:05 – 10:20 | Introduction to CU Student Affairs, Clubs and Activities By Representatives of the CU International Student Clubs |
10:25 – 11:55 | How to deal with Culture Shock / How to make your stay in Thailand an enjoyable one. By Mr. Jonas Anderson [Co-Sponsored by Thailand Foundation] *Special for onsite only!* |
12:00 | End of the Program |
09:00 – 12:00 | KBANK service counter to receive the documents for opening a bank account. |
Online Option:
We understand that some students may not be able to attend the onsite orientation. For your convenience, we will broadcast the International Student Orientation via OIA Facebook Live [09.00-10.20 AM GMT+7].
Stay updated with the latest news and announcements regarding the event by visiting our website and following us on Facebook.
To open your bank account with KBANK
* Reminder: We recommend that you fill out a bank application form prior to the event and prepare your following documents (along with a copy) Passport, Unexpired Visa, and Certificate of Admission. *