Dedicated Programs on Sustainability and SDGs at BSRU: Empowering Students for Global Impact

Bansomdejchaopraya Rajabhat University (BSRU) offers a total of 85 academic programs, all of which reflect the university’s long-standing commitment to sustainability and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Each program is designed in accordance with the Thai Qualification Framework 2 (TQF2), ensuring alignment with societal needs and global and national development goals. BSRU’s curriculum development process integrates economic, social, and cultural considerations, as well as professional standards, to equip students with the skills needed for sustainable economic growth and societal well-being. Among these 85 programs, BSRU has developed a variety of dedicated courses that specifically address sustainability and the SDGs. These offerings ensure that students not only acquire technical knowledge but are also empowered to play an active role in promoting sustainable development, reinforcing BSRU’s mission to produce responsible professionals who contribute to global progress toward the SDGs. For more information on the curricula, follow the website of Academic Affairs and Registration.

SDG 1: No poverty (2 Courses)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0811	25511741102856	Crop and livestock production	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Agriculture and Agricultural Technology	Faculty of Science and Technology	This program teaches sustainable agriculture to improve livelihoods and reduce poverty, helping communities achieve better economic stability.
0811	25591741100294	Crop and livestock production	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Agricultural Management Innovation and Supply Chain, Revised Program	Faculty of Science and Technology	By innovating in agricultural management and supply chains, this program helps reduce poverty by promoting sustainable agricultural practices.

SDG 2: Zero Hunger (2 Courses)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0721	25521741103329	Food processing	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Food Technology	Faculty of Science and Technology	Teaches sustainable food processing techniques, which help improve food security and reduce hunger.
1013	25511741102913	Hotel, restaurants and catering	Bachelor of Science Program	Cookery and Food Service	Faculty of Engineering and Industrial Technology	Training in culinary skills promotes food security and sustainable food practices, contributing to the fight against hunger.

SDG 3: Good Health and Well Being (6 Courses)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0114	25521741103252	Teacher training with subject specialization	5-year Bachelor of Education	Physical Education	Faculty of Education	Promotes physical health through education, directly supporting SDG 3 by encouraging healthy lifestyles among students.
0917	25521741103285	Traditional and complementary medicine and therapy	4-Year Bachelor of Thai Traditional Medicine Program	Thai Traditional Medicine	Faculty of Science and Technology	Trains students in traditional medicine, which can provide accessible healthcare solutions and support overall community well-being.
0914	25511741101506	Medical diagnostic and treatment technology	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Medical Technology	Faculty of Science and Technology	Prepares students for roles in medical diagnostics, which are essential for improving public health systems.
1022	25511741103058	Occupational health and safety	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Occupational Health and Safety	Faculty of Science and Technology	Promotes safety and health in the workplace, contributing directly to SDG 3 by ensuring better health outcomes for workers.
0923	00000000000000	Social work and counselling	Master of Science	Master of Science Program in Counseling Psychology	Graduate School	This program promotes mental health awareness and counseling skills, contributing to overall well-being and healthy communities.
0917	00000000000000	Traditional and complementary medicine and therapy	Master of Science	Master of Science Program in Herb, Hemp and Cannabis Products	Graduate School	This program supports research and education in alternative therapies and products, contributing to health and well-being.

SDG 4: Quality Education (35 Courses)

ISCED

14-Digit Code

ISCED Field Name

Faculty Name

Name of Program

Faculty

Explanation

0413

25521741103241

Management and administration

4-year Bachelor of Education

Educational Administration

Faculty of Education

Trains future administrators to manage educational institutions, supporting inclusive and equitable education systems.

0114

25511741102744

Teacher training with subject specialization

4-year Bachelor of Education

Educational Evaluation and Research

Faculty of Education

Focuses on fair and inclusive assessment methods, improving the quality of education through better evaluation.

0188

25511741102766

Inter-disciplinary programmes and qualifications involving education

4-year Bachelor of Education

Computer for Education

Faculty of Education

Teaches technology skills for education, indirectly supporting better educational outcomes through digital integration.

0114

25511741102788

Teacher training with subject specialization

4-year Bachelor of Education

Psychology and Guidance

Faculty of Education

Equips future educators to address students’ mental health needs, fostering inclusivity in education

0114

25511741102801

Teacher training with subject specialization

4-year Bachelor of Education

Digital Technology for Education (4 years)

Faculty of Education

Focuses on using digital tools to improve education, promoting innovation in educational delivery.

0113

25571741103022

Teacher training without subject specialization

5-year Bachelor of Education

Elementary Education

Faculty of Education

Directly contributes to providing foundational education, supporting quality education from an early age.

0112

25511741102733

Training for pre-school teachers

5-year Bachelor of Education

Early Childhood Education

Faculty of Education

Prepares educators to provide quality early childhood education, fostering lifelong learning.

0114

25511741102755

Teacher training with subject specialization

5-year Bachelor of Education

Mathematics

Faculty of Education

Prepares future educators to teach STEM subjects, essential for improving quality education in key fields like mathematics.

0188

25511741102777

Inter-disciplinary programmes and qualifications involving education

5-year Bachelor of Education

Computer Education

Faculty of Education

Focuses on technology integration in education, which indirectly improves access to quality education through digital literacy.

0114

25511741102799

Teacher training with subject specialization

5-year Bachelor of Education

Music Education

Faculty of Education

Promotes creative education by training future music teachers, contributing to well-rounded education.

0114

25551741100601

Teacher training with subject specialization

5-year Bachelor of Education

Dance Arts Education New

Faculty of Education

While focused on arts, this program fosters creativity and inclusivity in education, contributing to the overall quality of educational experiences.

0114

25511741102812

Teacher training with subject specialization

5-year Bachelor of Education

Thai Language

Faculty of Education

Provides essential language education, helping to maintain quality education in the national language.

0114

25511741102823

Teacher training with subject specialization

5-year Bachelor of Education

English Language

Faculty of Education

Prepares future educators to teach English, enhancing language skills that are crucial for access to global knowledge.

0114

25511741102845

Teacher training with subject specialization

5-year Bachelor of Education

General Sciences

Faculty of Education

Supports STEM education, which is fundamental to improving quality education in sciences.

0114

25511741110012

Teacher training with subject specialization

5-year Bachelor of Education

Art Education

Faculty of Education

Although focused on the arts, it promotes creativity and inclusive education, contributing to well-rounded educational experiences.

0314

25511741102834

Sociology and cultural studies

5-year Bachelor of Education

Social Studies

Faculty of Education

Prepares educators to teach social sciences, promoting critical thinking and citizenship education.

0313

25511741102788

Psychology

Bachelor of Arts

Psychology

Faculty of Education

Equips future psychologists to support student mental health, contributing to inclusive and equitable education systems.

0541

25511741102902

Mathematics

4-Year Bachelor of Science Program

Mathematics

Faculty of Science and Technology

Prepares future educators and professionals in mathematics, essential for STEM education and improving quality education.

0114

25511741102755

Teacher training with subject specialization

Bachelor of Education Program (5-year program)

Mathematics

Faculty of Science and Technology

Training teachers in mathematics enhances educational quality and promotes lifelong learning opportunities for all.

0114

25601744000169

Teacher training with subject specialization

Bachelor of Education Program (5-year program)

Chemistry

Faculty of Science and Technology

Educating future teachers in chemistry is vital for improving science education and fostering critical thinking skills in students.

0114

25601741100430

Teacher training with subject specialization

Bachelor of Education Program (5-year program)

Physics

Faculty of Science and Technology

Physics education empowers students with scientific literacy and critical thinking, essential for understanding and addressing global challenges.

0114

25601744000327

Teacher training with subject specialization

Bachelor of Education Program (5-year program)

Biology

Faculty of Science and Technology

Teaching biology supports environmental education and promotes awareness of ecological issues, contributing to sustainable development.

0114

25491741102088

Teacher training with subject specialization

4-Year Bachelor of Music Program

Thai Traditional Music

College of Music

This program promotes cultural heritage and education through music, enhancing quality education and cultural diversity.

0114

25491741102077

Teacher training with subject specialization

4-Year Bachelor of Music Program

Western Music

College of Music

Teaching Western music contributes to educational diversity and cultural exchange, essential for quality education and inclusion.

0114

25511741102799

Teacher training with subject specialization

Bachelor of Education Program

Thai Traditional Music Studies, 5-Year Program

College of Music

This program fosters an appreciation for cultural heritage through music education, promoting quality education and preserving traditions.

0114

25511741102799

Teacher training with subject specialization

Bachelor of Education Program

Western Music Studies, 4-year Program

College of Music

Education in Western music contributes to comprehensive education and cultural exchange, supporting quality education initiatives.

0114

25511741109731

Teacher training with subject secialization

Master of Education

Master of Education Program in Curriculum and Instruction

Graduate School

This master’s program develops educational curricula that enhance learning quality and adapt to diverse student needs, aligning with global education goals.

0114

00000000000000

Teacher training with subject specialization

Master of Education

Master of Education Programme in Teaching English as an International Language

Graduate School

This program enhances English language education, promoting inclusivity and access to quality education globally.

0213

00000000000000

Fine arts

Master of Arts (Thai)

Master of Arts Program in Thai

Graduate School

Promoting the Thai language through education fosters cultural identity and enhances language skills, contributing to educational quality

0114

00000000000000

Teacher training with subject specialization

Master of Education

Master of Education Program in Music Education

Graduate School

This program fosters music education, enhancing teaching quality and promoting cultural education, crucial for holistic student development.

0413

00000000000000

Management and administration

Master of Education

Master of Education Program in Educational Management and Learning Management Innovation

Graduate School

Focused on innovative management practices in education, this program supports quality education initiatives and sustainable learning environments.

0114

T20192123108469

Teacher training with subject specialization

Doctor of Philosophy

Program in Curriculum and Instruction

Graduate School

Focused on curriculum development, this program enhances educational quality and promotes inclusive learning experiences for diverse student populations.

0114

00000000000000

Teacher training with subject specialization

Doctor of Philosophy

Program in Music Education

Graduate School

This program supports advanced studies in music education, promoting cultural preservation and enhancing educational practices in the arts.

0714

00000000000000

Electronics and automation

Doctor of Philosophy

Doctor of Philosophy Program in Digital Technology Management for

Education

Graduate School

This program focuses on integrating digital technologies in education, enhancing learning experiences and preparing educators for future challenges in teaching.

0413

00000000000000

Management and administration

Doctor of Philosophy

Doctor of Philosophy Program in Educational Management for Sustainable Development

Graduate School

This program promotes sustainable practices in educational management, enhancing educational quality and fostering an inclusive, equitable learning environment.

SDG 5: Gender Equality (Zero Courses)

SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (2 Courses)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0511	25511741102878	Biology	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Microbiology	Faculty of Science and Technology	Focuses on the study of microorganisms in water, helping to address waterborne diseases and improve water quality and sanitation practices.
0521	25511741102946	Environmental sciences	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Environmental Science and Technology	Faculty of Science and Technology	Trains students to develop and implement water management solutions, supporting clean water access and sanitation.

SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy (3 Courses)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0713	25521741102431	Electricity and energy	4-Year Bachelor of Engineering Program	Electrical-Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering	Faculty of Science and Technology	Focuses on developing technologies for cleaner and more efficient energy production, supporting the global transition to sustainable energy.
0713	T20212135110826	Electricity and energy	Bachelor of Engineering Program	Electrical Engineering and Automation Control Systems	Faculty of Engineering and Industrial Technology	This program focuses on engineering solutions that promote energy efficiency and sustainability, critical for transitioning to clean energy systems.
0713	25621744000419	Electricity and energy	Bachelor of Engineering Program	Energy Engineering	Faculty of Engineering and Industrial Technology	This program directly supports the development of renewable energy technologies, essential for achieving sustainable energy goals.

SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth (6 Courses)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0488	25531741104434	Inter-disciplinary programmes and qualifications involving business, administration and law	4-Year Bachelor of Arts Program	Islamic Business	Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences	Trains students in business ethics and practices that align with sustainable economic growth, contributing to job creation and inclusive employment.
0721	25511741102913	Food processing	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Food Entrepreneurship	Faculty of Science and Technology	Encourages entrepreneurship and innovation in food processing, creating opportunities for decent work and supporting economic growth.
0413	25521741103421	Management and administration	4-Year Bachelor of Business Administration	Human Resource Management	Faculty of Management Science	This program emphasizes ethical human resource practices, contributing to fair employment and sustainable economic growth.
0413	25521741103386	Management and administration	4-Year Bachelor of Business Administration	Business Operation	Faculty of Management Science	Training in business operations fosters efficient management practices, crucial for sustainable economic development and job creation.
1015	25521741103432	Travel, tourism and leisure	4-Year Bachelor of Arts Program	Tourism	Faculty of Management Science	This program supports sustainable tourism practices that can enhance local economies while preserving cultural and natural resources.
0311	25541741101195	Economics	4-Year Bachelor of Economics Program	Economics	Faculty of Management Science	An economics education fosters an understanding of sustainable economic policies and practices that drive inclusive growth and job creation.

SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure (15 Courses)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0712	25481741101288	Environmental protection technology	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Industrial Chemistry	Faculty of Science and Technology	Promotes innovations in industrial chemistry that support sustainable infrastructure and industrial development.
0612	25481741101738	Database and network design and administration	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Information Technology and Communication	Faculty of Science and Technology	While the focus is on IT, this program promotes innovation in digital infrastructure, which is key to developing resilient industries.
0533	25511741102935	Physics	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Physics	Faculty of Science and Technology	Prepares students to work in research and development, contributing to innovations in science and industry.
0715	25561741102896	Mechanics and metal trades	4-Year Bachelor of Engineering Program	Tool and Die Engineering	Faculty of Science and Technology	Supports innovation in manufacturing processes, contributing to resilient industrial infrastructure and technological advancement.
0413	25521741103331	Management and administration	4-Year Bachelor of Industry Program	Industrial Management and Technology	Faculty of Science and Technology	Prepares students for leadership roles in industrial sectors, promoting innovation and sustainable management practices.
0413	25521741103274	Management and administration	4-Year Bachelor of Industry Program	Information Technology for Industrial Logistics	Faculty of Science and Technology	This program promotes innovation in logistics and industrial processes, which is essential for building resilient infrastructure and fostering sustainable industrialization.
0713	25531741101699	Electricity and energy	2- Year Bachelor of Technology Program	Industrial Technology	Faculty of Science and Technology	The focus on industrial technology enhances productivity and innovation in industries, contributing to sustainable economic growth and infrastructure development.
0413	20192105108476	Management and administration	2- Year Bachelor of Technology Program	Industrial Management Technology	Faculty of Science and Technology	This program equips students with management skills for industries, supporting sustainable industrial practices and innovation.
0413	25521741103419	Management and administration	4-Year Bachelor of Business Administration	Logistics Management	Faculty of Management Science	Focused on improving logistics, this program contributes to efficient and sustainable industrial practices, essential for economic growth.
0612	25521741103408	Database and network design and administration	4-Year Bachelor of Business Administration	Business Computer	Faculty of Management Science	Focusing on business computing, this program supports the development of innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency in various industries.
0713	25521741103342	Electricity and energy	Bachelor of Engineering Program	Industrial Engineering and Supply Chain Management	Faculty of Engineering and Industrial Technology	This program enhances the efficiency of industrial processes and supply chains, vital for sustainable industrial development.
0413	25561741103921	Management and administration	Master of Science	Master of Science Program in Management Information System	Graduate School	This program equips students with skills in information management, promoting innovation and efficiency in various sectors, crucial for sustainable development.
0612	00000000000000	Database and network design and administration	Master of Science	Master of Science Program in Technology and Innovation Management	Graduate School	This program promotes technological innovations that enhance industrial efficiency and infrastructure development, contributing to sustainable growth.
0612	00000000000000	Database and network design and administration	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctor of Philosophy Program in Innovation Communication	Graduate School	This PhD program emphasizes innovation in communication technologies, fostering advancements that support efficient information exchange and infrastructure development.
0714	00000000000000	Electronics and automation	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctor of Philosophy Program in Technology and Innovation Management	Graduate School	This program develops leaders in technology management, supporting innovative practices that drive economic and industrial growth.

SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities (1 Course)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0314	25481741101762	Sociology and cultural studies	4-Year Bachelor of Arts Program	Social Sciences for Development	Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences	Focuses on social development and inequality, contributing directly to reducing social disparities and promoting inclusive development.

SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities (2 Courses)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0811	25511741102856	Crop and livestock production	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Agriculture and Agricultural Technology	Faculty of Science and Technology	This program teaches sustainable agriculture to improve livelihoods and reduce poverty, helping communities achieve better economic stability.
0811	25591741100294	Crop and livestock production	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Agricultural Management Innovation and Supply Chain, Revised Program	Faculty of Science and Technology	By innovating in agricultural management and supply chains, this program helps reduce poverty by promoting sustainable agricultural practices.

SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production (2 Courses)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0211	25511741103644	Audio-visual techniques and media production	4-Year Bachelor of Fine Arts Program	Fine and Applied Arts Program in Visual Communication Design	Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences	While focused on design, this program promotes sustainability through environmentally responsible media production practices.
0531	25511741102867	Chemistry	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Chemistry	Faculty of Science and Technology	Focuses on sustainable chemistry, promoting responsible use of chemicals and materials in production processes.

SDG 13: Climate Action (1 Course)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0713	25521741103342	Electricity and energy	4-Year Bachelor of Technology Program	Industrial Technology	Faculty of Science and Technology	Promotes climate action by focusing on energy-efficient industrial technologies that reduce environmental impacts and carbon footprints.

SDG 14: Life Below Water (Zero Courses)

SDG 15: Life on Land (1 Course)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0511	25541741101162	Biology	4-Year Bachelor of Science Program	Biology	Faculty of Science and Technology	Equips students with the skills to study and conserve biodiversity, directly contributing to protecting life on land.

SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (5 Courses)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0421	25521741103375	Law	4-Years Bachelor of Laws	Bachelor of Laws	Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences	Trains legal professionals who can contribute to the justice system and uphold the rule of law, essential for SDG 16.
0413	25501741101595	Management and administration	4-Years Bachelor of Public Administration	Public Administration	Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences	Prepares graduates to work in public administration, promoting good governance, transparency, and accountable institutions.
0314	25541741101173	Sociology and cultural studies	4-Year Bachelor of Arts Program	ASEAN Studies	Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences	Focuses on regional cooperation and governance within ASEAN, promoting peace, justice, and strong institutions across Southeast Asia.
0413	00000000000000	Management and administration	Master of Public Administration	Master of Public Administration (M.P.A)	Graduate School	The M.P.A. program trains future leaders in governance and public policy, supporting strong institutions and promoting justice and accountability.
0413	T20192123108937	Management and administration	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctor of Philosophy Program in Educational Administration	Graduate School	This PhD program develops leaders in education administration, promoting strong governance and accountability within educational institutions.

SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals (2 Courses)

ISCED	14-Digit Code	ISCED Field Name	Faculty Name	Name of Program	Faculty	Explanation
0413	25601744000272	Management and administration	4-Year Bachelor of Business Administration	International Business Management (International Program)	Faculty of Management Science	This program prepares students for global business environments, emphasizing collaboration and partnerships necessary for sustainable development.
0413	00000000000000	Management and administration	Master of Business Administration	Master of Business Administration (International Program)	Graduate School	The MBA program emphasizes global business practices and partnerships, fostering collaboration necessary for sustainable development goals.