18/08/2026
G49 has reinforced its partnership with Bangkok University’s Communication Design Department through a new academic collaboration and scholarship agreement.
This initiative provides students with hands-on exposure to real-world design challenges, leveraging G49’s expertise in integrated brand identity and environmental graphic design. As part of its commitment to advancing design education, 49GROUP continues to offer professional mentorship, internship placements, and career pathways for emerging graduates.
The agreement was signed on August 4, 2026, by Nattaya Chaiwanakupt (MD, G49) and Dr. Pattarawut Sabyen, Dean of the School of Fine and Applied Arts.
Key leadership in attendance included Suwat Vasapinyokul (CEO, A49), Pichai Wongwaisayawan (MD, A49 and Dean, School of Architecture), and Krissana Tanatanit (MD, GA49). Representatives from Bangkok University also in attendance included Asst. Prof. Dr. Araya Singsangob (Vice President for Academic Affairs), Dr. Thirapon Wongsaardsakul (Assistant to the President for Academic Affairs), Asst. Prof. Dr. Khemika Theerapong (Chairperson of the Communication Design Department), and Dr. Pannee Virunanont (Communication Design Department)
The event concluded with an office tour hosted by Bangkok University alumni currently practicing as designers across 49GROUP.