The Mahidol University College of Music (Bangkok, Thailand) is a Music Faculty in Thailand offering various degree programs, including Pre-College, Undergraduate, Masters and Doctoral programs in many areas of music. The Master of Arts in Cultural Study with an emphasis in music was offered in 1989. Three years later, the program was expanded and renamed the Master of Arts in Music, concentrating in Music Education and Musicology areas. In the same year, a special program, Music Campus for the General Public, was set up at the Seri Center, Srinakarin Road, Bangkok, with the purpose to prepare prospective students for entrance to the College, as well as to offer the best in music education to the general public. The Undergraduate program, initiated in 1998, offers studies in Music Performance, Jazz Studies, Thai and Oriental Music, and Music Technology. In 2001, the College offered the Pre-College program to provide high school students with proper knowledge in music suitable for further studies in the college level. The Doctoral degree in Music, the first of its kind in Thailand, was offered in 2005 with an emphasis in the philosophy of Thai and Eastern music.