Certificate Programs

Certificate Course Thai Language for Communication for Foreigners (Beginner)

Duration: 6 Months May – October 2026

Class Days & Time: Everey Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9.30 a.m. -12.30 p.m.

Total 180 hours

Tuition Fee: 40,000 Baht

Course Content:
1. Elementary Listening and Speaking
2. Elementary Reading and Writing

Contact: [email protected]
Tel. +66 53 851478 ext.475

Certificate Course Thai Language for Communication for Foreigners (Advanced I)

Duration: 6 Months May – October 2026

Class Days & Time: Everey Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday

Total 180 hours

Tuition Fee: 40,000 Baht

Course Content:
1. Advanced Listening and Speaking
2. Advanced Reading and Writing
3. Listening for Comprehension
4. Digital Media Reading

Contact: [email protected]
Tel. +66 53 851478 ext.475

Certificate in Foundational Linguistics

  • Certificate courses typically start mid-May and meet until the last week of July.
  • Classes are five days a week.
  • For 2026, classes start on May 25 and finish on July 31.

The Linguistics Department offers certificate courses in Articulatory Phonetics, Grammar, and Introductory Linguistics. These courses are designed to give participants the foundational tools in linguistic analysis. These courses meet the prerequisite requirement for participants wishing to enroll in the M.A. in Linguistics program.

Courses

  • Articulatory Phonetics. Introductory level study of human speech sounds, including recognition, production, and transcription using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).
  • Introductory Linguistics. Introductory level study of the basic concepts and subfields related to the study of language.
    Grammar.
  • Introductory level study of basic linguistic analysis of the structure of words and sentences in various languages

Application Form and Fee

  • Email a completed application along with a copy of your passport face page to the address on the application. (Applicants with undergraduate college degrees are considered first.)
  • The fee is 8,500 THB which covers tuition and in-class materials. Please apply by March 15.

Contact

Office hours:
Mon-Fri 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Telephone:
+66 (0)53 851 478, ext. 7210

Mailing Address:
Linguistics Department
International College Payap University
Chiang Mai 50000
Thailand

To find out more, please fill out the Contact form.