Chula Summer Camp 2026 in Thailand: Cultural & SDG Learning Experience in Bangkok

Chulalongkorn University has officially opened applications for the Chula Summer Camp 2026, offering international students a unique blend of cultural immersion and experiential learning in Thailand.

This short-term program is designed to connect global participants with Thai culture while engaging in Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)-focused activities.

Program Overview

• Dates: July 12 – July 25, 2026
• Location: Bangkok and surrounding regions
• Duration: 2 weeks

Participants will explore not only Bangkok but also Saraburi and Ayutthaya, gaining exposure to both urban and traditional Thai environments.

What Makes This Program Unique

The Chula Summer Camp combines academic exposure with hands-on cultural experiences, making it more than a typical summer school.

Key Highlights

• Field exploration in Saraburi and Ayutthaya
• Visit to Chula Saraburi Learning Center (SDG-focused activities)
• Cultural immersion and local lifestyle experiences

Activities at Chula

Participants will engage in interactive and creative sessions such as:

• Thai cooking (including Som Tam / papaya salad)
• Herbal inhaler making
• Ceramics and handicrafts
• Thai dessert workshops
• Traditional Thai motif drawing
• Learning Thai musical instruments (angklung, long drum)
• Traditional Thai dance

These activities are designed to provide a deep understanding of Thai culture and traditions.

Program Fee & Coverage

• Program Fee: USD 1,600

What’s Included

• Meals
• Airport transfers
• Local transportation

Not Included

• International airfare
• Visa fees
• Personal expenses
• Travel and health insurance

Why Join This Summer Camp

This program is ideal for students who want to:

• Experience Thailand’s culture and traditions firsthand
• Learn about sustainability and SDGs in practice
• Build international friendships and networks
• Participate in interactive, non-traditional learning

About the Host University

Chulalongkorn University is Thailand’s oldest and one of its most prestigious institutions, known for its strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and global engagement.

Final Insight

The Chula Summer Camp 2026 is a well-rounded international program that combines education, culture, and global exposure in one of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant destinations.

For students looking for a short-term international experience with real cultural depth and SDG relevance, this program offers a balanced and enriching opportunity.