Category: News & Events

SPD Students Showcase Excellence at International Conference on Disaster and Emergency Management On 8 August 2025, the Three students from the third-year Social Policy and Development Programme (SPD) proudly presented their outstanding work at the 2nd CRA Disaster and Emergency Management Conference: Resilience and Sustainability in Action. 1. Ms. Nattanicha Kattiyavara Topic: Contesting Sea-Level Rise, […]

On Tuesday 5 August 2025, SPD Staff, promoted our BA in Social Policy and Development programme to high school students Sarasas Witaed Suvarnabhumi School. Thank you to all the students who came to talk with us.

On August 2, 2025, Ajan Siyuan Liu, Deputy Director of the SPD program, traveled to Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, to participate in the Thai Universities Promotional Seminar (TUPS), organized by the Yunnan Around Asia International Education Center. Representing Thammasat University, Ajan Andy delivered an engaging introduction to the Social Policy and Development (SPD) International Program […]

On August 2, 2025, Ajan Siyuan Liu, Deputy Director of the SPD program, traveled to Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, to participate in the Thai Universities Promotional Seminar (TUPS), organized by the Yunnan Around Asia International Education Center. Representing Thammasat University, Ajan Andy delivered an engaging introduction to the Social Policy and Development (SPD) International Program […]

On 31 July 2025, SPD organized a freshmen trip to visit the Take Care Kids Foundation (Thailand) in Pattaya City, Chonburi Province. The visit aimed to help students understand how social policies address issues affecting vulnerable children. This activity not only introduced our new students to the nature of our programme but also helped strengthen […]

What unforgettable memories with all our amazing freshmen and seniors #SPD12 Without you guys, this trip wouldn’t have been as fun. Thank you for choosing SPD to be the beginning of your new journey Big thanks to P’Ken (SPD 2nd year student) for all these amazing shots!  

Welcome SPD12 to a brand new chapter On 29 July 2025, the SPD International Programme proudly hosted Orientation Day to officially welcome our newest generation of changemakers. From introductions and warm smiles to inspiring sessions and new friendships, marked the beginning of an incredible journey ahead. We can’t wait to watch you grow, learn, and […]

SPD International Programme Collaboration with Public and Private Sector in Japan On Thursday 24 July 2025, Dr Pred Evans, Assistant Dean for International Affairs, and Dr Duan Haosheng, met with the CEO of With The World, Mr Shunta Igarashi, and Ms Thanittaya Igarashi (Khun Amm) to discuss further collaboration. Following on from our MoU signing, […]

From July 7–9, 2025, students from the Department of Social Work, National Taiwan University (NTU) visited the SPD Programme at Thammasat University. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Auschala Chalayonnavin, Dean of the Faculty of Social Administration, opened the visit with a warm welcome, followed by lectures from Dr. Nalinee Nakittipha Chuakhamfoo on social work, geriatrics, and medical […]

On June 23rd, Ajarn Kevin Cook visited SPD student Khun Thitichon Thanawong (Mook) at her internship with Thailand‘s Department of Empowerment for Persons with Disabilities.Mook is currently working on program evaluation metrics for autism service centers, a program to promote foster families for persons with disabilities, and a needs assessment to help social workers better […]