SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
INFORMATION
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
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Information is an essential resource for academic
excellence, competitiveness in business and
industry, scientific progress, and national
development. Like any other resource,
information must be managed. High-quality
sources must be located, and arrangements must
be made for access to timely, accurate,
appropriate, and cost-effective information.
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Technological advances in telecommunications
and the hardware and software of computing can
be utilized to provide the optimum access to
information.
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MANAGEMENT
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
This program is a strategic response to society’s
changing needs. It will continue to evolve as
organizations cope with the proliferation and
complexity of new information technologies and
services. It is the first of its kind in Southeast Asia.
The need for information management skills in
government and private organizations is
increasingly recognized. People knowledgeable in
methods of facilitating information collection,
dissemination, and use are in demand. Such
persons should also be skilled in identifying
information needs and in accessing, repackaging,
and presenting
prese information in such a way that it can
be utilized in support of the objectives of the users.
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The Information Management curriculum is designed to prepare
students to respond to four basic challenges confronting
organizations today:

Planning the effective use of information and utilization of

communication technologies within organizations;
Developing corporate and government policies to maximize the
benefits resulting from the wide-spread use of these technologies;
Improving the strategic management of information resources in
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business, government, and non-profit organizations;
Increasing the productivity and creativity of managers and
executives who work with information resources.

PREFERRED
BACKGROUND
MASTER PROGRAM
Applicants for admission to the
Applica
program of Information
Management should have a
strong quantitative background,
preferably in computer science or
computer engineering,
information system or information
science, telecommunications,
tele
electronic or electrical
engineering, applied
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT mathematics or statistics.
Applicants from other fields of
To be eligible for admission to the regular Master's program, an
applicant must: information service can also be
considered if they have already
hold a Bachelor degree (normally from a four-year program), or its worked as information
equivalent, in an appropriate field of study from an institution of professionals. In those cases,
good standing acceptable to AIT; additional technology related
have undergraduate grades significantly above average; the courses may be required.
minimum cGPA requirement for admission to the Master's Program
is 2.75 or equivalent, at the Bachelor degree level; DOCTORAL PROGRAM
English Proficiency Requirement: AIT-EET:6 or IELTS-Academic:6 Master degree in any of the
(writing 6) or TOEFL Paper: 550 (writing 59-61) or TOEFL CBT: 213 above disciplines.
(writing 25-26): TOEFL IBT: 80 (writing 21-23);

For the Doctoral degree program, in addition to the above english CONTACT US
eligibility requirements, an applicant must: Ms. Siriporn
have strong academic records (both undergraduate and graduate) Informatioin Management (IM)
and normally hold a four-year bachelor's degree, and a Master's Department of ICT
degree, preferably with a combination of course and thesis work, Phone: +66 (0)2 524 5700
from an institution of good standing, acceptable to AIT. Email: siripornn@ait.ac.th
The minimum cGPAcG requirement for admission to the doctoral
program is 3.50 or equivalent, at the Master's degree level.

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES