Admissions

General Requirements

  • Diploma from a traditional high school (grade 12, M6, Year 13 or the result of an approved equivalency examination) OR the General Educational Development (GED) OR the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) tests)
    • Ex-GED: 5 passed + diploma
    • International GED: 4 passed + diploma
    • IGCSE: “O” level with 5 grade C (and above) + “A” level with 3 grade C (and above) and diploma
  • If English is not an applicant’s first language, one of the following standardized tests is required.
    • TOEFL iBT 61 or above;
    • IELTS 6.0 or above;
    • CEFR B2 or above
    • An applicant who graduates from an international school where English is used as the medium of instruction, an English proficiency test result is exempt.
    •  Students who do not pass a minimum English proficiency test requirement can enroll in an Intensive English Program (IEP)  provided at the Language Enhancement Center (LEC), Payap University.
    • Students within Thailand may submit a TOEFL, IELTS, or CEFR result or take the Payap English Language Proficiency test (Oxford Online Placement Test – OOPT) on campus.
    • To have your TOEFL score sent to Payap University, use code number 5948 when indicating the institution that should receive your score.
  • Students with different qualifications are recommended to contact the university to check their eligibility.

How to apply:

1. Apply via e-Admission (Recommended)

You can submit your online application through the PYU e-Admission website. All information, including application status, system notifications, and more, will be updated for students via this website.

2. Apply in Person

You may visit us to pick up the application forms or download the forms and print them out. Hand in the completed application forms to the admissions office, Panyajarn Building (room PJ 105), at the main (Mae Khao) campus.

Download Application Files:

3. Apply by Post
Send your completed application forms to the admissions office by registered mail.

Mail to:

Admissions Office
Payap University International College
Panyajarn Building, Room PJ 105
Chiang Mai 50000
Thailand

You can also download and complete an application form and send it to [email protected]

Our Head of the International College Admission Office will contact you within 3 days.

If your application is successful, you will receive an Acceptance Letter either by post or by e-mail to the address provided on your application. There will be useful information included in the Acceptance Letter, including the date that you should report to the university, student orientation, information regarding the international dormitory, and the point of contact from your particular department or program.

Upon reporting to the university, you will need to bring your Acceptance Letter with you when you report to your advisor. Students will complete a registration form with the assistance of their advisor. The completed registration form will need to be delivered to the Registrar’s Office. Upon confirmation from the Registrar’s Office, the student will receive an official student identification number.