Living in Bangkok

Thailand’s capital city, and one of the world’s megacities, Bangkok offers affordable, safe student living and is a first-choice destination for thousands of students every year.

The Global Academy is located in the vibrant Bang Wa neighbourhood, close to central Bangkok and the city’s business district and financial hub.

The Global Academy’s multinational team are experienced in supporting international students to settle in and thrive in their new student life. From arriving in Bangkok, to succeeding in your studies and career aspirations, we’ll provide expert guidance every step of the way.

International Students will need to apply for a Thai Education Visa to study at the Global Academy. Many students can arrive in Thailand with a tourist visa and transfer to their Education visa upon arrival.
Our Admissions team will guide you on your options and support you through the visa application process which is simple and quick.

Contact our team to find out more.

Bangkok’s affordable cost of living makes it a top choice destination for international students. With living costs in Bangkok approximately 1/6th of those in Australia, when you study at The Global Academy your money goes much further compared to Cities like Melbourne or Singapore.

Bangkok offers an excellent standard of living at an affordable cost for students which means you can relax, focus on your studies and enjoying student life in the City.

As a diverse cosmopolitan city, Bangkok offers accommodation options to suit all preferences and budgets. Whether you choose to live close to the University campus in Bang Wa, or in the bustling Sukhumvit area, you’ll find your new home in our City.

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Contact our accommodation team.

Your Campus
Experience

You’ll have access to the Global Academy’s modern learning environment, as well as access to all other Siam University resources to successfully undertake your studies, including teaching rooms, lecture halls, computer labs, free WIFI, printing facilities, sports centre, and student social spaces.

The campus also includes facilities to support your daily life, such as:

  • → Bangkok Bank ATMs
  • → Books, stationery and Apple U store
  • → Convenience stores
  • → Medical Center and Pharmacy
  • → Post Office and courier services

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Affordability is important for many students, and you can find lots on campus for 100THB (about US $2.50)

The campus has many options for food during your day including food stalls, cafes (including Café Amazon and TrueCoffee), KFC, and convenience stores.

Living in Bangkok

Education Visa

International Students will need to apply for a Thai Education Visa to study at the Global Academy. Many students can arrive in Thailand with a tourist visa and transfer to their Education visa upon arrival.
Our Admissions team will guide you on your options and support you through the visa application process which is simple and quick.

Contact our team to find out more.

Cost Of Living

Bangkok’s affordable cost of living makes it a top choice destination for international students. With living costs in Bangkok approximately 1/6th of those in Australia, when you study at The Global Academy your money goes much further compared to Cities like Melbourne or Singapore.

Bangkok offers an excellent standard of living at an affordable cost for students which means you can relax, focus on your studies and enjoying student life in the City.

Accommodation

As a diverse, cosmopolitan city, Bangkok offers accommodation options for all preferences.

The Global Academy Student Services team is able to advise and support you in the selection of the most appropriate accommodation for you and your budget.

Contact our accommodation team.

Your Campus
Experience

You’ll have access to the Global Academy’s modern learning environment, as well as access to all other Siam University resources to successfully undertake your studies, including teaching rooms, lecture halls, computer labs, free WIFI, printing facilities, sports centre, and student social spaces.

The campus also includes facilities to support your daily life, such as:

  • → Bangkok Bank ATMs
  • → Books, stationery and Apple U store
  • → Convenience stores
  • → Medical Center and Pharmacy
  • → Post Office and courier services
Click the link below to watch our video on:

Affordability

Affordability is important for many students, and you can find lots on campus for 100THB (about US $2.50)

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Food And Drink

The campus has many options for food during your day including food stalls, cafes (including Café Amazon and TrueCoffee), KFC, and convenience stores.