Bachelor's Degree Admissions

TCAS R. 1 : Portfolio

Bachelor's Degree Admissions

TCAS R.1 : Portfolio 2026
22 – 27 Dec 2025

The 1st admission round through Thai University Central Admission System (TCAS) that recruits high-potential Thai students by portfolio reviews. 

ADMISSION TIMELINE

Sign up an account at student.mytcas.com for Clearing House preparation.

28 Oct 2025

Apply online at admissions.kku.ac.th

22-27 Dec 2025

Announce the list of eligible applicants for interview via admissions.kku.ac.th.

19 Jan 2026

Online interview by Zoom application

23 Jan 2026

Announce the English proficiency test levels for ESAP class through given emails.

27 Jan 2026

▪ 30 Jan 2026 (Alternate)

Eligible candidates confirm the KKU selection at admissions.kku.ac.th.

▪ 27 Jan 2026 (Primary)

Clearing House at student.mytcas.com

6-7 Feb 2026

Waive the right for Clearing House at student.mytcas.com

8 Feb 2026

Announce the admission results of TCAS R.1 : Portfolio at admissions.kku.ac.th.

11 Feb 2026
16-20 Feb 2026

Applicant Qualifications

  1. Being Thai or legally residing in Thailand. 
  2. Studying or completed from a high school with the Thai-curriculum system or completed from an international school in Thailand.
  3. Acceptable graduation criteria (meeting one of the following):

Requirements of KKUIC programsAll programsB.B.A. programs
Total GPAX ≥ 3.00
GPAX of English ≥ 3.00
GPAX of Mathematics ≥ 3.00

⚠️ Note:

  1. Applicants who have been accepted and registered as new students of Khon Kaen University International College (KKUIC), as well as completing the payment of tuition fees, must submit a high school diploma or an equivalent diploma accredited by the Ministry of Education of Thailand before the begining of semester 1/2026.
  2. If applicants have not yet received their diploma by the mentioned period of time, they are permitted to submit it within 1 month after the semester 1/2026 starts.
  3. If applicants fail to submit their diploma within the specified timeframe, their admission eligibility will be revoked, and no refund of registration fee and tuition fees.

Evaluation criteria

Electronic Portfolio
10 pages | in English | 60%
Evaluation
Detail
Point
Self-introduction
Personal information, educations, transcripts, proficiency tests, skills, interested program
10
Statement of purpose
Background, purpose, and goals for program selection
10
Certificates
Documents which can verify your talents. (English description required.)
10
Motivation essay
Inspiration and reason of application
10
Design and creativity
Portfolio composition, creativity, accuracy, clear information
10
Total points of portfolio
50
Self-introduction video
3 minutes | in English | 40%
Evaluation
Detail
Point
Self-introduction
Introduce yourself and interests of study
10
Motivation
Describe your motivation and reason of application
10
Presentation
Presentation order, easy to understand, clear communication
10
Language
Accuracy, vocabulary, grammar
10
Creativity
Presentation style, excellence, attractiveness
10
Total points of video
50

Application and Documents

  1. PDF file of electronic porfolio
  2. Link of self-introduction video
  3. One combined PDF file of English / mathematics proficiency test results (*optional)
  1. Thai citizen ID card or other identification documents
  2. Thai house registration certificate
  3. One combined PDF file of official transcripts (2-side-scanned document)
  4. Exchange program certificate (*optional)
  5. Name change certificate (*optional)

All documents must be converted to PDF files and certified as true copies.

  1. Fill your information into the application system of Khon Kaen University at admissions.kku.ac.th.
  2. Upload all required and supporting documents.
  3. Pay for the application fee of 1,500 THB.

Additional Qualifications and Interview

Unconditional offer

Applicants can submit a qualifying result on any one of the following proficiency tests not to enroll in the English for Specific Academic Purposes (ESAP) course.

Acceptable English proficiency test results:

Acceptable mathematics proficiency test result (for B.B.A. programs):

Remark: Test results must be no longer than 2 years from the examination date.

Admission Interview (Unconditional Offer)

Evaluation
Point
Attitude test
10
General knowledge in technology and application
10
Teamwork skills
10
Critical thinking and problem solving
10
English communication
60
English proficiency test result is considered for exemption from the ESAP course enrollment.
Mathematics proficiency test result is considered as the GPAX of mathematics of 3.00.
Total points of interview
100

Conditional offer

Applicants with the following qualifications need to enroll in the English for Specific Academic Purposes (ESAP) course in the semester 3/2025:

Admission Interview (Conditional Offer)

Evaluation
Point
Attitude test
10
General knowledge in technology and application
10
Teamwork skills
10
Critical thinking and problem solving
10
Communication skills:
Arranging English proficiency levels for the ESAP course.
60
Total points of interview
100

⚠️ Note:

The applicants who don’t meet the admission criteria must enroll in the English for Specific and Academic Purposes (ESAP) course, and be charged for all expenses. Read the announcement regarding the ESAP course, click here.

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