Author: Chutima Tatanan

On the occasion of World Tourism Day on 27 September 2026, Mr. V Jer Lee, a student in the International Program at Dusit Thani College, was selected to represent Thailand as a Student Speaker at the 7th Global Tourism Student Summit.

On 24 September 2026, Dusit Thani College, led by Dr. Jitpisut Hongkajorn, Lecturer and Manager of Student Sports and Activities, Student Affairs, together with the DTC Student Council and Sports & Recreation Club, brought Dusit Thani College athletes to compete in the DTC–TNI Friendship Games 2026 at the Thai-Nichi Institute of Technology (TNI).

Dusit Thani College participated in the Thailand Talent Summit 2026, organised by Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI) from 23–25 September 2026 at the Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall (PEACH), Pattaya, Chonburi. The summit provided a platform for knowledge exchange, networking among researchers and high-potential professionals, and the advancement of research towards practical applications that create economic and social value.

Dusit Thani College proudly congratulates its students for their outstanding achievements at the Pattaya Hospitality Challenge 2026, held from 17-18 September 2026 at Brighton Grand Hotel & Convention Pattaya, Chonburi Province.

On 18-19 September 2026, Dusit Thani College was invited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the East Asia Regional Council of Schools (EARCOS) to participate in the CIS-EARCOS Institute on International Admission & Guidance 2026, held at the Shangri-La Bangkok.

On 16 September 2026, Dusit Thani College participated in the 2026 Certificate Presentation Ceremony for activities under the ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement on Tourism Professionals (MRA on TP), held at the Auditorium, 2nd Floor, Centara Life Government Complex Hotel & Convention Centre Chaeng Watthana, Bangkok.

On 15 September 2026, Dusit Thani College and Avocados Australia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote collaboration in education, workforce development, and food innovation. The agreement was signed on behalf of Dusit Thani College by Dr. Atthawet Prougestaporn, Rector of Dusit Thani College, and Ms. ​Pichaya Noranitiphadungkarn, Director of International Relations and Accreditations, while representing Avocados Australia were Mr. Brad Rodgers, Director for Western Australia, and Mr. KC Liew, General Manager, Southeast Asia. The ceremony was witnessed by H.E. Mr. Pablo Kang, Ambassador of Australia to Thailand.

On 13 September 2026, Dr. Jitpisut Hongkajorn, Lecturer and Manager of Student Sports and Activities, Student Affairs, Dusit Thani College, led the Dusit Thani College Student Council in interviewing students who had applied to become “Student Council Trainees.” The initiative provides students interested in extracurricular activities and personal development with an opportunity to become part of the team, gain valuable experience, and contribute to advancing student activities across the College.

Students and faculty members of Dusit Thani College, a leading institution under Dusit International, have once again achieved international recognition at the Asian Pastry Young Chefs Challenge (APYC) 2026, a prestigious Asian-level pastry and culinary competition for young chefs. The event was held in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, from 10-12 September 2026.

On 28 August 2026, Dusit Thani College, led by Dr. Atthawet Prougestaporn, Rector, together with members of the College’s executive team, extended their congratulations to the Department of Tourism on the occasion of its 24th Anniversary.

On 16 December 2025, the International Student Service organized a Cross-Cultural Trip for international students at Patom Organic Living Farm (Suan Sampran), Nakhon Pathom Province. The objective of the program was to promote intercultural learning and enhance students’ understanding of the Thai way of life, traditional wisdom, and the concept of sustainable development through experiential learning outside the classroom.

Dusit Thani College (DTC), Thailand’s leading institution in hospitality business education under the Dusit International, has reached a significant milestone in its commitment to shaping the next generation of hospitality leaders with the full rollout of its Inspiring Hospitality Leadership (IHL) program. IHL is an innovative and progressive approach to student leadership program, pioneered by the college in 2022.