Thursday, 12 March 2009

CU-TAD exam on the 22nd March, 2009

CU-TAD exam on the 22nd March, 2009
The application is now available for DOWNLOAD HERE

CommDe applicants can apply directly at the CommDe office between 12-19 March 2009 from 9.00-16.00

CU-TAD Information
Registration Date: Mar 12 - 19, 2009
Test Date: Mar 22, 2009

Exam Time: 9.00 - 12.00 am
Venue: Room 319, Nart Potiprasart Building, Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University

Requirement of CU-TAD application
1. Application Form (download here)
2. A one-inch ID photo, taken not earlier than the previous 6 months
3. One self-addressed envelope (11 x 23 cm.) with a two-Baht stamp.
(Note: The Center will not send out the test results without the attached envelop described)
4. 2,000 Baht application fee

Application Procedure
Submit the above requirements at CommDe office. Room 302/1 Lert Urasayanan Building, Department of Industrial Design, Chulalongkorn University.
Tel 02 218 4494, 081 580 9765

What to bring on the exam day.
1. Identification: please bring one valid official ID with photograph (Thai national ID card or passport) An applicant without a valid picture ID will not be allowed to take the test.
2. Test ticket
3. Stationary required:
Drawing tools (depending on your preference and techniques): pencils, pens, eraser, liquid paper, sharpener and ruler
Painting tools : water color, poster color, colored-pencils, etc. and accessories such as brushes, bottles of water, glasses/cups, color palette, tissue and sponge.

More information and test examples can be accessed at
http://www.atc.chula.ac.th/th_html/th_tad.html

Friday, 6 March 2009

News! 2nd Call for Applicants announced soon!

CommDe will announce our second call for applicants for 2009 academic year soon.
The 2nd call will allow CommDe to consider applicants who may not meet our academic criteria but show strong potential, through portfolio & interview, to be offer a place on condition.

Please watch this space.

Thursday, 5 March 2009

Official Announcement of Successful Candidates

Official Announcement of Successful Candidates

Candidates wish to accept their places should report at CommDe office on Tuesday March 10, from 9.00 - 16.00
.Please bring along identity card and cashier cheque of Baht 65,000 payable to "หลักสูตรศิลปศาสตร์บัณฑิต การออกแบบนิเทศศิลป์ (หลักสูตรนานาชาติ) คณะสถาปัตยกรรมศาสตร์ จุฬาฯ. (CommDe can not accept personal cheque)

Candidates who do not turn up on the specific date and time will be considered as giving up their places.

Download the announcement HERE

Wednesday, 18 February 2009

CommDe New Telephone Number

You can also reach CommDe via our new number 081 5809765 (with answering machine).

Interviewee Please Read

CommDe would like to inform all the invited interviewee the following points:

Car Park
Due to limited car parking space, we strongly advice that you take public transport or taxi to the interview.

Dress Code
We would advice you to wear your school uniform. In case you do not have a school uniform please make sure that your dress code is appropriate to the circumstance.

Thursday, 12 February 2009

Annoucement: INTERVIEW CANDIDATES 2009

Welcome to the interview of new applicants for academic year 2009 of the International Programme in Communication Design. Here are some guidelines that will assist you through our interview procedure.

1. The interview is on Thurday 19th February 2009, 7.30-13.30, at the buildings of the department of Industrial Design, Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University, Payathai Road, Patumwan, Bangkok 10330

2. There are two parts of the interview procedure.

3. The first part of the interview procedure is a one-hour communication design skill test, in which you are requested to design and execute your ideas according to the given brief.
All of the interviewees are requested to take this examination between 8.30-9.30 of the interview day.

The test will be done only on an A3 paper. Each interviewee is allowed to bring appropriate drawing tools and equipment into this test. The Office of International Programme in Communication Design will prepare A3 standard office paper for you. However, if it is necessary for you to realize your test on particular types of paper (for example, watercolor paper), please bring it along with you.

4. The second part of the interview procedure is a 15-minute interview. A specific period will be assigned to each of the interviewees.
Each interviewee is requested to be present in a space, designated for the interviewees to wait for their interviews, during each interviewee’s assigned period.

5. During your interview the panel will also assess your application form, your portfolio, and your communication design skill test.

6. The panel will be asking you questions to establish if you will benefit from joining this programme. They will be seeking evidence that you are open to intellectual and creative challenge, and that your work demonstrates that you have a curiosity towards creative experimentation and design exploration.

for list of candidates and details please see
http://www.archcu.info/docs/comde.pdf