FAQs for TEFL students

This section provides answers to frequently asked questions regarding academic and Education visa matters for TEFL students.

Course Registration

1. How do I register for courses in the TEFL program at Chulalongkorn University once I get admitted? 

To register for courses, log in to the course registration website at https://www.reg.chula.ac.th/en/ with your student ID. Once logged in, you can view available courses for the semester, select your desired courses, and complete the registration process.

2. How can I request my CU student ID?

You may visit this website for further details. https://www.reg.chula.ac.th/en/student/newstudents/

3. When is the registration period for TEFL courses?

The registration period typically opens a few weeks before the semester begins. Specific dates can be found on the website of the Office of Registrar. https://www.reg.chula.ac.th/en/ 

4. Where can I check the course schedule of each semester?

The course schedule of each semester is available at TEFL website under the tentative schedule. https://portal.edu.chula.ac.th/pub/tefl/index.php/academics/tentative-schedule

5. Can I add or drop TEFL courses after registration?

Yes, students can add or drop courses during the designated "Add/Drop" period at the beginning of the semester. The exact dates are provided in the academic calendar available on the website of the Office of Registrar or CUNEX application.

6. What should I do if a course I want to register for is full?

If a course is full, you can contact the TEFL program office or the course instructor to inquire about waitlisting options or the possibility of enrolling in the course if a spot becomes available. This must be done before the semester begins.

7. How can I check if my registration was successful?

After completing the registration process, you can verify your registration by checking your enrolled courses on the registration website. Meanwhile, you can check your requested registration result (CR74) to see the courses that are successfully registered and the courses that are not registered.

8. Can I take elective courses from other departments as part of the TEFL program?

Yes, students are generally allowed to take elective courses from other departments. It is best to consult with your academic advisor to ensure the elective course aligns with your program requirements. This must be done within the first two weeks after the semester begins. 

Note: Graduate students who registered undergraduate-level courses according to the Graduate School’s Announcement should have those courses evaluated by S/U method only. Registration in this condition must comply with their program’s study plan. (to request for S/U form, click this link https://www.reg.chula.ac.th/en/student/forms/ ) The request form must be sent to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for further processing.

9. What happens if I miss the registration deadline?

If you miss the registration deadline, you may still be able to register during the late registration period with a penalty fee. This must be done within the timeline. It is important to act quickly, as failing to register during the late period may prevent you from enrolling in courses for the semester. Refer to the “Course Registration Manual” under Section 4. Late Registration, Adding Courses, and Changing Section.

- Course Registration Manual: https://www.reg.chula.ac.th/en/student/registration/ 

10. What should I do if I need to withdraw from a course?