Ms. Preeyaporn’s publication the research paper entitled ” Determinants of water use saving behaviour toward sustainable groundwater management” We are pleased to share Ms. Preeyaporn Muenratch’s most recent publication the...
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Digital Solutions for the Wellness of Elders and People with Disabilities
Join our SDGs Wellness Hack 2022 to share your digital solutions to address the elders and people with disabilities and make the world a better place for everyone. No one is left behind … Explore More >>
The seminar for improving thesis/research writing skills
We aim to improve their thesis/research writing skills even research study as well. This seminar will deliver by the faculty on various topics such as tips for proposal writing, thesis research using secondary data, data collection and analysis, or other topics deemed necessary. … Interested! >>
The space to share the learning experiences
Ph.D. Colloquium aims to share the learning experiences of their research and study outcome on a live discussion forum. Also, to build the network between the students from different academic programs. … Read more >>
More than 100 competitive scholarships, and study with the World-Class Faculty. AIT Scholarships for August 2021 Intake are the awarded on a very competitive basis. These scholarship criteria may differ according to sponsors. See more >>
Department of Development and Sustainability (DDS) is offering a series of Summer Courses in May – June (available online for this year). These courses are intensive application-oriented courses designed for participants who would like to brush up their knowledge on specific development issues in the region. Learn more >>
This is a one-year professional master program, equivalent to about 42 weeks of study and research. To complete the program, all students are required to achieve 30 credits, in which 24 credits are from course works and 6 credits are research project. More details >>
This program aims to develop the expertise and leadership of professionals in urban planning and design with a strong emphasis on evaluation and application of sustainability. A minimum of 30 credits over 2+ semesters is required to complete the program. More details >>
This program aims to develop the expertise and leadership of professionals in Environmental and Social Sustainability Assessment and Management with a strong emphasis on evaluation and application of sustainability. A minimum of 30 credits over 2+ semesters is required to complete the program. More details >>
Department of Development and Sustainability (DDS) is working to help achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through our research, outreach and teaching work. Below are some examples of our projects. Explore more >>
Global Dialogue on Gender, Development & Social Justice
The Gender and Development Studies Program at AIT is pleased to invite you to join us for a series of conversations on contemporary global issues with gender experts from the field. This cross-cultural transnational forum aims to spur dialogue and reflections on a range of topics bridging theorizing, policy and development practice addressing current Feminist concerns and intersectional work towards social justice. More details >>
Programs Offered
Regular Programs
Certificate | One-Year Master’s | Two-Year Master’s | Master of Philosophy | Ph.D.
DS
Development and Sustainability program
DPMI
Development Planning Management and Innovation
(Formerly known as Regional and Rural Development Planning program)
DPMM
Disaster Preparedness Mitigation and Management program
GDS
Gender and Development Studies program
NRM
Natural Resources Management program
SEG
Society and Environmental Governance
(New program, accepting applications for August 2021 intake)
UIS
Urban Innovation and Sustainability program
(Urban Environmental Management program transformed)
One-Year Programs
ESD
One-Year Professional Master's in
Environment and Sustainable Development program
ESAM
One-Year Professional Master's in
Environmental and Social Sustainability Assessment and Management
USPD
One-Year Master's in
Urban Sustainability Planning and Design program
YPM-SBE
Yunus Professional Master's in
Social Business and Entrepreneurship
(One-Year)
News and Events
Gender, Technology and Development journal is celebrating its 25 years of publication.
Gender, Technology and Development journal is celebrating its 25 years of publication GTD journal is celebrating its Silver Jubilee! Gender, Technology and Development journal is celebrating its 25 years of...
Read MoreProf. Mokbul Morshed Ahmad in collaboration with AITE has published a report on Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh.
Professor Mokbul Morshed Ahmad in collaboration with AITE has published a report on Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh. Read more about report click:
Read MoreChina-Southeast Asian Symposium Towards Ecological Civilisation: Education for Sustainable Rural Development
China-Southeast Asian Symposium Towards Ecological Civilisation: Education for Sustainable Rural Development A note from the Head of the Department of Development and Sustainability on its work on the youth. https://dds.ait.ac.th/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2022/12/IMG_0048-3.mov
Read MoreThe 6th International Conference on Nation-Building 2022 titled “Post-Crisis Nation-Building Strategies in the World of Flux”
The 6th International Conference on Nation-Building 2022 titled ” Post-Crisis Nation-Building Strategies in the World of Flux The Head of the Department of DS Prof. Mokbul Morshed Ahmad chaired an...
Read MoreAn Assessment of public water supply governance for proposing an adaptive water governance model in conflict-affected areas. The case of Rakhine State, Myanmar
An Assessment of public water supply governance for proposing an adaptive water governance model in conflict-affected areas. The case of Rakhine State, Myanmar Mr. Thin Khaing, P.h.D candidate in RRDP/DPMI,...
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7 Semesters
84 Credits
4 Semesters
48 Credits
2 Semesters
33 Credits
1 Semester
12 Credits
Both full time and part time options are available.
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