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Chulalongkorn University Expands Innovation Education with BAScii Program

Chulalongkorn University is reshaping higher education with its Bachelor of Arts and Science in Integrated Innovation (BAScii) program. Designed to meet the needs of an increasingly complex world, BAScii offers an interdisciplinary curriculum that combines arts, science, technology, and entrepreneurship.

BAScii was created to develop a new generation of innovators who can address real-world problems across industries. The program emphasizes project-based learning, encouraging students to create tangible solutions while working alongside startups, corporations, and academic researchers.

Taught entirely in English, BAScii attracts a diverse group of students from Thailand and abroad. It allows students to specialize in areas such as health technology, financial innovation, business design, and social entrepreneurship. Its flexible structure gives students the freedom to design their own academic pathways according to their personal and professional goals.

The BAScii program is part of Chulalongkorn University's broader mission to modernize its academic offerings and position Thailand as a leader in innovation and creativity in Southeast Asia. Since its launch, BAScii has quickly gained attention for its distinctive approach, producing graduates who are ready to build startups, join innovation-driven companies, or pursue advanced interdisciplinary research.

Applications for the upcoming academic year are now open. The university encourages students who are passionate about solving real-world challenges and driving innovation to apply.

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