PhD Student Orientation Program in Business Administration

International College, Phetchabun Rajabhat University

Date: July 5, 2025
Time: 09:00 - 12:00 (3 hours)

Executive Committee and Participants

Leadership

• Chair: University President, Asst. Prof. Dr. Preecha Srirueangrit
• Vice Chair: Acting Director of International College, Dr. Jun Jiang

Related Administrators

• Asst. Prof. Dr. Kritsada Phongpitaya, Dean of Graduate School

International College Administration

• Associate Director for Administration, Dr. Prathawan Klaisri
• Associate Director for Academic Affairs, Dr. Jirawat Kitipichedsak

Business Administration Faculty

• Dr. Amphol Choosanook, Program Chair
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Poj Yongsakulroj
• Dr. Xiaoyin Zhang
• Dr. Yuxia Kong
• Dr. Chih-Hung Chen

Support Staff

• Academic Affairs Officer
• Registration and Records Officer
• Finance and Scholarship Officer
• Library and Learning Resources Officer
• Student Affairs Officer

Orientation Schedule

Session 1: Welcome and Introduction (09:00 - 09:30)

Facilitators: University President, Asst. Prof. Dr. Preecha Srirueangrit and Dr. Jun Jiang

Activities:

• Opening ceremony by the University President, Asst. Prof. Dr. Preecha Srirueangrit
• Introduction of administrators and faculty members
• Self-introduction of new students
• History of the university and International College
• Vision and mission of the institution

Session 2: Curriculum and Academic Information (09:30 - 10:30)

Facilitators: Dr. Amphol Choosanook and Dr. Jirawat Kitipichedsak

Content:

• Structure of the PhD program in Business Administration
• Educational system and assessment methods
• Teaching and learning methods/formats
• Selection of academic advisors and dissertation committee members
• Study plan and class scheduling
• Requirements and conditions for graduation
• Qualifying Examination
• Dissertation proposal and defense procedures

Coffee Break (10:30 - 10:45)

Session 3: Regulations and Procedures (10:45 - 11:30)

Facilitator: Dr. Prathawan Klaisri

Content:

• Graduate-level academic regulations
• Student rights and responsibilities
• Course registration and payment systems
• Attendance and leave policies
• Utilization of various benefits and privileges
• Library system and online databases
• Access to educational resources

Session 4: Student Support and Services (11:30 - 12:00)

Facilitators: Joint administration team

Content:

• Academic counseling system
• Teaching and learning support services
• Scholarships and research funding opportunities
• Student development activities and participation
• Career preparation
• Contact information and communication channels
• Q&A session and addressing concerns