Shape the Future of Wellbeing

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Step into a world where creativity meets compassion. The Master of Arts in Expressive Arts Therapy at Chulalongkorn University offers a transformative journey for those seeking to harness the arts as a tool for healing, growth, and self-awareness.

In a world seeking deeper connection and more holistic approaches to mental health, the power of the arts to heal and transform has never been more vital. We offer a unique opportunity to become a leader in this compassionate and innovative field, blending rigorous academic study with profound personal and professional development.

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Study at a World-Class Institution

By choosing Chulalongkorn University, you are not merely enrolling in a course; you are joining a legacy of excellence. As Thailand’s most prestigious university, ranked number one in the country and holding a place among the world’s top universities for academic reputation and global impact, ‘Chula’ provides an unparalleled environment for postgraduate study.

The Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts is a vibrant hub of creativity and intellectual curiosity. Here, you will be guided by leading academics and practitioners in the field, benefiting from a curriculum that is both globally informed and deeply sensitive to local and regional cultural contexts. Our programme is designed to equip you with the skills to use the arts—including visual arts, music, drama, and dance—as a powerful therapeutic tool, preparing you for a deeply rewarding career in a growing profession.

Why Choose Us?

We are No.1

As Thailand’s oldest and most prestigious university, Chulalongkorn University has been ranked No.1 nationally for over a decade.

We are creative

The Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts is a hub of innovation, blending traditional wisdom with contemporary practice.

We are the First

This international programme is the first of its kind in Thailand, integrating visual arts, drama, movement, storytelling, and music to equip students with a diverse therapeutic toolkit.

We are the Best

Students benefit from expert-led courses, clinical practicums, and supervision by renowned professionals in the field.

 

Student Life in Bangkok

A Culture Tapestry

Student Life in Bangkok

Living in Bangkok means immersing yourself in a vibrant metropolis where ancient temples sit alongside modern art galleries and bustling street markets.

Chula’s central location places students at the heart of the city’s cultural and academic life, with easy access to museums, theatres, and wellness centres.

The university fosters a supportive and inclusive environment, encouraging diversity and personal growth.

From serene parks to dynamic nightlife, Bangkok offers a lifestyle that’s as enriching as the education itself.

An Unforgettable Experience

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Life at Chulalongkorn University extends far beyond the lecture hall. The university’s sprawling, leafy campus offers a tranquil retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle, while still being located right in the heart of Bangkok. With a wealth of facilities, from state-of-the-art libraries and sports complexes to an array of student clubs and societies, you will find a supportive and dynamic community to call home.

Step outside the campus gates, and you will find yourself immersed in the exhilarating energy of Bangkok. This is a city of captivating contrasts, where ancient temples stand alongside modern skyscrapers, and tranquil canals meet bustling street markets. For an international student, Bangkok is a feast for the senses: a globally renowned culinary destination, a hub for contemporary art and design, and a gateway to exploring the stunning natural beauty of Thailand and Southeast Asia. With its excellent and affordable public transport network, rich cultural heritage, and warm, welcoming atmosphere, Bangkok provides an extraordinary backdrop for your academic and personal journey.

If you are a compassionate, creative individual driven to make a tangible difference in the lives of others, we invite you to discover the Master of Arts in Expressive Arts Therapy at Chulalongkorn University. Here, you will not only gain a world-class education but also forge an inspiring new path for your future.

Applications open annually in February

Whether you’re an aspiring therapist, an artist with a passion for mental health, or simply someone who believes in the power of creative expression, this programme is your gateway to making a meaningful impact.