On February 13, 2025, from 1 PM to 7 PM, the KU BBA International Program had the privilege of hosting an esteemed international guest lecturer for our third-year students in the subject of Principles of Sustainability in Business. The session commenced with a warm welcome from the Interim Director of the BBA International Program and Associate Dean for Standard Development and International Strategy, Assistant Professor Dr. Yodmanee Tepanon. He was accompanied by Associate Professor Dr. Thamrongsak Svetalekth, the former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the KU BBA International Program and Associate Dean for Student Affairs, as well as Dr. Eakapat Manitkajornkit, the former Director of the BBA KU. Dr. Prasanta Kumar Dey, a Professor of Operations and Information Management at Aston Business School, Aston University, then engaged our students in an enlightening discussion on “Sustainability in a Global Context” and “Circular Economy to Combat Climate Change Issues: Lessons Learned from Both Developed and Emerging Economies.” The lecture was highly interactive, providing students with the opportunity to engage deeply with the concepts and share their insights. This experience reinforced our commitment to sustainability education and equipped students with essential knowledge to address contemporary climate challenges. We extend our sincerest…
On February 11, 2025, from 9 AM to 12 PM, the BBA International Program held a heartfelt merit ceremony led by a Buddhist monk. This significant event expressed gratitude for the achievements of the BBA program since its establishment. The ceremony was graced by the presence of several distinguished guests, including the Dean of the Faculty of Business Administration and Acting Interim Board Chairman of the BBA International Program, Associate Professor Dr. Sasivimol Meaampol; and Interim Directors of the BBA International Program and Associate Dean for Business Administration Assistant Professor Dr. Suparerk Sooksmarn. Also in attendance were Associate Professor Dr. Thamrongsak Svetalekth, Former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the KU BBA International Program and Associate Dean for Student Affairs, and Associate Professor Dr. Waranpong Boonsiritomachai, Head of the Department of Management. Students from the BBA International program came together to celebrate this meaningful occasion, reflecting on their journeys and successes within the program.
On January 20-24, 2025, we hosted Mr. Muhammad Jaseem Khan, Audit Director at Grant Thornton LLP in Boston, USA, for a series of engaging lectures in Financial Accounting for our first-year students. During his sessions, our students learned about critical topics that deepened their understanding of finance and the significance of internal controls. Throughout the week, students explored Internal Control and Fraud, gaining insights into strategies to prevent and detect fraud in organizations. They delved into Accounts Receivables, learning the importance of managing receivables and its impact on cash flow. Additionally, they examined Cash and Cash Equivalents, understanding the essentials of liquidity management and its vital role in business operations. This interactive learning experience equipped our first-year students with practical knowledge and real-world applications, ensuring they were well-prepared for their careers in finance. We thanked Mr. Khan for sharing his expertise with us
Our esteemed BBA lecturers, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thamrongsak Svetalekth and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waranpong Boonsiritomachai, recently embarked on a remarkable journey to the UK to visit our BBA students participating in a 6-week summer school program 2024 at the University of Liverpool and the University of Sussex. During their visit, our students not only delved into rigorous academic coursework but also engaged in a multitude of activities that enriched their global experience. From exploring the vibrant cultural scenes to networking with peers from around the world, the summer school program offered our students a well-rounded educational adventure. In a notable development, we are thrilled to announce a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Sussex. This partnership provides our BBA students with exclusive discounts for pursuing master’s degree programs at this prestigious institution. Additionally, we are excited to reveal that an MOU with the University of Liverpool is on the horizon, further expanding our international collaboration efforts. These strategic alliances underscore our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional educational and professional growth opportunities for our students. By fostering global connections and providing access to world-class institutions, we continue to pave the way for our students’ success in the international arena….
From June 7 to 13th, 2024, the KU BBA International Program conducted its JUMP Program in Australia. Seventeen selected students from the 1st to 4th years participated, accompanied by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thamrongsak Svetalekth, Chairman of the Board of Directors; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waranpong Boonsiritomachai, Director and Secretary; Mr. Gerald Lim, Lecturer; and Dr. Joefrey B. Geroche, KU BBA International Program Coordinator. During the visit, students explored Australia’s diverse culture by visiting landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House, Darling Harbour, Bondi Beach, and Blue Mountains National Park. They also enjoyed the scenic beauty and wildlife at Koala Park Sanctuary, Questacon Science Museum, and Macquarie University. At Macquarie University, students attended an interactive lecture on customer-centric marketing management strategies by Dr. Darren Kim of Macquarie Business School. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was also signed between the KU BBA International Program, Faculty of Business Administration, and Macquarie University. The signing was led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thamrongsak Svetalekth for Kasetsart University and Ms. Lee-Ann Norris, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Future Students) for Macquarie University, with witnesses from both institutions. This JUMP Program marked the first visit of our BBA International students to Australia, providing enriching global experiences and establishing a new international…
The KU BBA International Program proudly announces the successful completion of the JUMP Project, held from May 15-18, 2024, in Bali, Indonesia. This enriching cultural and educational exchange involved our students and faculty, including Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waranpong Boonsiritomachai (Director and Secretary) and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thamrongsak Svetalekth (Chairman of the Board of Directors), explored Indonesia’s rich heritage and engaged in academic pursuits. A key highlight of the visit was a discussion at Udayana University regarding a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to foster future collaborations. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waranpong Boonsiritomachai delivered an insightful lecture on the Business Canvas Model to the university’s economics and BBA students, sharing valuable knowledge and experiences. The journey blended cultural immersion and academic exploration as our students experienced Indonesia’s vibrant culture firsthand. This trip underscores our commitment to global learning and building international academic partnerships.
The KU BBA International Program announced the successful completion of the JUMP Tour Program in Taiwan, which took place from May 12 to 15, 2024. This initiative represented a significant step towards enriching academic partnerships and expanding international exchange opportunities. During the visit, productive discussions were held with I-Shou University to explore avenues for future collaboration and student exchange programs. These interactions served as a cornerstone of KU BBA’s commitment to fostering a global educational environment and providing diverse learning experiences for students. The visit was led by Dr. Eakapat Manitkajornkit, one of the Directors of the KU BBA International Program. In addition to meeting with university officials, the team was honored to visit current exchange students at Yuan Ze University. It was inspiring to witness their academic progress at an institution renowned for its innovative approach to higher education and its role as a benchmark for emerging universities. Anticipation is high for the fruitful outcomes these visits will yield and the continued expansion of international academic networks.