At present, Thailand has become one of the hottest countries in Asia to study abroad, and a large number of universities are the biggest attraction. Next, check out the ranking list of Thai universities in 2021 with www.
Top 10 institutions
1. Chulalongkorn University (50th in Asia)
Located in Bangkok, Thailand, it is the oldest university in Thailand and honored as "the most prestigious university in the country". Its status in Thailand is the same as that of Peking University in China. The university has 19 colleges, 2 graduate schools, 1 branch school and 11 research institutes. It is one of the best universities in Thailand, so it usually attracts top students.
2. Mahidol University (58th in Asia)
The top two universities in Thailand, founded in 1888, enjoy a high reputation in the fields of medicine, public health and natural science. The university has 3 affiliated hospitals, 14 departments, 7 research institutes, 6 colleges and several international academic research centers. It is one of the most excellent universities in Thailand.
3. National University of Law and Politics (ranking 97 in Asia)
Fazheng University is the second university in Thai history and the founder of modern higher liberal arts education in Thailand. It was founded in 1933. It can be said that it is a monument to Thailand's democratic history. At the same time, this institution of higher learning is known as the cradle of Thailand's Prime Minister. Of the 17 Prime Ministers in history, 11 came from the National University of Law and Politics.
4. Chiang Mai University (112th in Asia)
The first institution of higher learning in northern Thailand is the only national university in the city. The main campus is at the foot of Suter Mountain, and the school environment is super beautiful. The subjects at the undergraduate stage involve economy, engineering, and Thai. Chiang Mai University is the only national university offering Thai as a foreign language at the undergraduate level.
5. Agricultural University (No. 149 in Asia)
Thailand is a country founded on agriculture, so its position is self-evident. It was founded in 1943, and its agriculture and forestry major ranked 29th in the world. However, this school has a low degree of internationalization, and few Chinese students.
6. King's University of Science and Technology (171st in Asia)
Thailand's top science and technology university, located in Bangkok, is a combination of three science and technology colleges. Because of its focus on science and technology and scientific research, it has a high international ranking and has entered the top 400 of the Times ranking for three consecutive years.
7. Kongjing University (178 in Asia)
Founded in 1964, it is one of the most famous public universities in Thailand. At the same time, it is also the largest university in Thailand. The campus covers an area of more than 10000 mu, with nearly 40000 students. It is the largest and most authoritative leading educational and scientific research institution in northeastern Thailand.
8. Prince Songka University (188th in Asia)
Prince Songka University, founded in 1967, is located in Songka Province in southern Thailand. For more than 40 years, it has become the largest and most prestigious key university in southern Thailand, providing a wide range of professional courses and academic education at all levels.
9. First Emperor Institute of Technology (261-270 in Asia)
Founded in 1960, it is one of Thailand's key universities of technology and science. The name of the school was given by King Rama IX, and the name of the school was taken from King Rama IV. An education system focusing on industry and supplemented by science, engineering, agriculture, construction and education has been established.
10. Surunari University of Science and Technology (301-350 in Asia)
It is located in Nakhon Ratchasima in the northeast of Thailand. The university was founded on July 27, 1990 and officially opened in 1993. Suke University is named after Suro Nali, a historical heroine in Nakhon Ratchasima. Since 2009, it has become one of the nine national research universities in Thailand and the first autonomous university in Thailand.
Ranking of public universities
Chulalongkorn University
Chulalongkorn University, founded in 1917, is the most famous institution of higher learning in Thailand. At that time, King Chulalong Palace (Lama V) of Thailand attached great importance to education. He believed that education must come out of the temples in Thailand at that time, so that ordinary Thais could receive modern education and cultivate talents for the development of the country. In 1917, Lamar VI named the then National School of Administration as Zhulalonggong University to commemorate his father's contribution to education. The design of the school emblem of Chulalonggong University is the crown of Lama V, which has been used to this day.
Julalonggong University is also called Jula for short. As a world famous comprehensive university, Chula is the most ideal university for many Thai students. Of course, the competition for admission to this university is very fierce, and only a few lucky people can achieve their wish. In people's eyes, entering Jura is equal to having a bright future.
Zhula campus is located in the center of Bangkok, covering more than 200 hectares. A big road divides the campus in two. The school does not have a closed wall, and the surrounding area is free to enter and exit the campus.
2. Kasetsart University
Kasetsart University is a famous national comprehensive university in the Kingdom of Thailand. At present, it has seven branch schools, which are distributed all over the country. The Agricultural University of Thailand is a key university located in Bangkok, Thailand, and one of the oldest universities in Thailand. At present, it has 23 colleges, including graduate schools. It is a comprehensive university, It is also the only national agricultural university in Thailand.
The development of agriculture requires a large number of modern talents. Kasetsart University provides a large number of technologies and related personnel training for the rapid and sustainable development of Thailand's agriculture. Kasetsart is now a comprehensive university with famous disciplines as follows: basic disciplines include mathematics, physics, chemistry, agriculture, fishery and related courses.
3. Thammasat University
Thammasat University, one of the oldest universities in Thailand, is located in the historical and cultural center of Bangkok on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. She was founded as an art university in 1933, and was approved as an "open university" in law and political science in 1934. In 1952, it officially became Thailand National University of Fazheng, and ended its history as an open university in 1960, becoming a regular university with strict entrance requirements and passing entrance examinations.
The teaching purpose of Thailand National Fazheng University is to provide Thai society with opportunities to receive higher education. In the past 67 years, the University of Law and Politics has developed from an open university teaching law and political science to a famous university with high reputation. At present, there are 21 departments, 6 colleges and 7 research centers. By 2001, the University of Law and Politics had 104 undergraduate courses and 82 graduate degree courses, including international courses, teaching all over Thailand.
4. SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY
SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY, or Sida for short, is a famous national university located in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. The school was founded in 1949 and has a history of half a century.
The name of the school is "Sinakaniwello", which means "the light of the city" in Thai, and is bestowed by the current Thai emperor. Princess Sirindhorn (Paitie), now a highly respected royal in Thailand, had studied in the school in her early years, and obtained the doctoral degree in education from the school on October 6, 1986.
5. King Mongkut's Institute of Technology North Bangkok
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology, KMIT, registered in the Ministry of Education of Thailand, is divided into two parts, KMIT – Ladkrabang and KMIT – North Bangkok, whose campuses are located in different areas of Bangkok. Their forms are self-help bodies, with a unified name of KMIT, and their academic subjects are different.
KMIT is the most famous university in Thailand for cultivating undergraduate technical talents. The university is a non comprehensive university, mainly providing technical undergraduate, master and doctoral courses. The famous subjects of the school are: technical courses including machinery, electronics, architecture, control, management (factory management), communication, etc.
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