Get Ready for Graduate Success with the Bridging Program (BP)
The Bridging Program (BP) at AIT is more than just an English course—it’s your first step toward success in graduate school. Tailored for students who will study in English, the BP strengthens your language skills while also building your confidence in research, academic writing, presentations, and independent learning.
You’ll live and learn in an English-speaking environment, get used to how things work at AIT, and become part of a diverse, supportive, and multicultural community. By the time the semester begins, you won’t just be prepared—you’ll feel right at home.
Date: 15 June – 24 July 2026
Time: 9:00 – 15:30; Monday to Friday
Duration: 6 weeks
Cost: 35,000 Thai Baht [Click here to see payment advice.]
Registration: contact the AIT Admission via admissions@ait.ac.th if you wish to join the program
Program Overview
This intensive six-week program prepares postgraduate students to succeed in English-medium academic environments. It develops foundational academic skills through interactive, student-centered learning focused on real-world academic and professional contexts. Each week follows a distinct theme and integrates writing, speaking, vocabulary development, critical thinking, and collaborative activities.
Learning Objectives / Outcomes
By the end of the program, students will be able to:
Weekly Breakdown
Week | Theme | Focus & Outcomes |
Week 1 | Building Bridges – Foundations for Success | Develop a supportive learning community; practice academic etiquette; improve basic writing, speaking, and vocabulary; set learning goals |
Week 2 | Innovation and Creativity – Thinking Outside the Box | Strengthen problem-solving and critical thinking; engage in creative group tasks; explore innovation in academic and professional settings |
Week 3 | Research Rigor – Navigating the Academic Landscape | Build information literacy; practice summarizing and synthesizing; develop ethical research practices and referencing skills |
Week 4 | Communication & Collaboration – Sharing Your Expertise | Improve teamwork and communication skills; participate in discussions; learn from alumni and apply lessons to academic contexts |
Week 5 | Interdisciplinary Perspectives – Connecting Knowledge (Gamified Learning) | Explore connections across fields; apply academic skills in challenge-based, gamified activities; work collaboratively under time constraints |
Week 6 | Looking Ahead – Presenting Yourself and Your Ideas | Reflect on learning; develop personal academic presentations; improve self-presentation and future goal setting |