Bachelor of Arts Program in Digital Arts

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Digital Art at Shinawatra University is an undergraduate degree programme that combines the study of creative art and digital technologies to prepare students for careers in digital media, visual design, animation, and related creative industries. This English‑medium BA equips students with skills in digital content creation, visual communication, and artistic expression using modern digital tools. The curriculum covers both artistic foundations and practical digital media techniques, enabling graduates to work as digital artists, multimedia designers, visual storytellers, content creators, and creative professionals in sectors such as advertising, entertainment, gaming, web and app design, and digital marketing. SIU’s arts and design offerings also contribute to its global recognition, with its arts programmes placed in the #151‑200 range in the QS World University Rankings by Subject.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts Program in Digital Arts provides a comprehensive education in the field, starting with foundational English, Thai language, and cultural studies. Students will progress through core design principles, visual art practicum, and basic computer graphic design. The curriculum expands to cover animation, modern media, and digital storytelling techniques, including motion graphics, special effects, and character design. The program culminates in advanced film and video production, interactive design, and independent study, preparing graduates for diverse careers in the digital arts industry.

1 Year 1: Semester 1

Fundamental English Compulsory
Fundamental of Thai Language Compulsory
Cultural Diversity Compulsory
Life and Work Management Compulsory
English for Presentation Compulsory
History of Arts Compulsory

2 Year 1: Semester 2

Drawing and Drafting Compulsory
Creative Thinking for Design Compulsory
Creative Communication for Design Compulsory
Design Fundamental Compulsory
Visual Art Practicum Compulsory
Basic Computer Graphic Design Compulsory

3 Year 2: Semester 1

English for Academic Study Compulsory
ASEAN Arts Compulsory
Drawing for Animation Compulsory
Cross-cultural Communication Compulsory
Modern Media Design Compulsory

4 Year 2: Semester 2

Thinking and Decision Making Compulsory
Digital Lifestyle Compulsory
Information and Communication Technology Compulsory
Thai Wisdom in Digital Art Design Compulsory
Story Boarding Compulsory

5 Year 3: Semester 1

Motion Graphic Design Compulsory
Composite and Special Effect Compulsory
Advertising Design Compulsory
Principle of Animation Compulsory
Character Design Compulsory
English for Public Speaking Compulsory

6 Year 3: Semester 2

Online Media Design Compulsory
Interactive Design Compulsory
Photography for Digital Art Design Compulsory
Digital Painting Compulsory
Modeling and Animation for Games Compulsory
Lay-out Design and Visual Environment for Animation Compulsory

7 Year 3: Semester 3

Film Critic Compulsory
Film and Video Production 1 Compulsory
Free Elective Compulsory

8 Year 4: Semester 1

Film and Video Production 2 Compulsory
Project Communication for Digital Art Compulsory
Independent Study in Digital Art Compulsory
Free Elective Compulsory

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 2,506.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 2,506.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 2,506.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 2,506.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 10,025.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Food & Groceries USD 1,498.00 - USD 3,369.00
Transport USD 300.00 - USD 749.00
Utilities & Bills USD 562.00 - USD 1,311.00
Estimated Total USD 2,360.00 - USD 5,429.00

Living cost estimates are based on Pathum Thani Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

75%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Why Study Bachelor of Arts Program in Digital Arts at Shinawatra University

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Life at Shinawatra University in Thailand

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bachelor of Arts Program in Digital Arts at Shinawatra University

Can I work while studying?

International students cannot gain employment under a student permit in Thailand.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can work as digital artists, multimedia designers, visual storytellers, content creators, and creative professionals.

What will I actually study in this course?

The program focuses on creative art and digital technologies, preparing students for careers in digital media and visual design. It combines artistic foundations with practical techniques in animation and content creation.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

Intake periods for the Bachelor of Arts in Digital Arts at Shinawatra University are in January and August. Students can apply for admission during these months.
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