Notable Universities in Thailand

A closer look at 20 universities in Thailand — founding, campus language, and academic strengths.

School	City	Type	Founded	Language	Notable Programs
Maejo University	Chiang Mai	Public	1933	Thai, English	AgricultureAgricultural TechnologyFood Science
Silpakorn University	Bangkok	Public	1943	Thai, English	Fine ArtsArchitectureArchaeology
Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University	Nonthaburi	Public	1978	Thai	EducationManagementLaw
Mahidol University International College	Salaya	Public	1986	English	Business AdministrationCommunication ArtsScience
Mahanakorn University of Technology	Bangkok	Private	1990	Thai, English	Electrical EngineeringComputer EngineeringTelecommunication Engineering
Suranaree University of Technology	Nakhon Ratchasima	Public	1990	Thai, English	EngineeringAgricultural TechnologyFood Technology
Huachiew Chalermprakiet University	Samut Prakan	Private	1992	Thai	Traditional Chinese MedicineNursingPharmacy
Asian University	Chonburi	Private	1993	English	EngineeringBusiness AdministrationLiberal Arts
Mahasarakham University	Maha Sarakham	Public	1994	Thai, English	EducationHumanitiesSocial Sciences
Stamford International University	Bangkok	Private	1995	English	Business AdministrationCommunication ArtsHospitality Management
Mae Fah Luang University	Chiang Rai	Public	1998	English	Health SciencesTraditional Chinese MedicineAgricultural Technology
Mahachulalongkorn Buddhist University	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	Public	1887	Thai, English	Buddhist StudiesPhilosophyReligious Studies
Mahidol University	Nakhon Pathom	Public	1888	English, Thai	MedicineHealth SciencesBiomedical Sciences
Mahamakut Buddhist University	Bangkok	Public	1893	Thai, English	Buddhist StudiesPhilosophyReligious Studies
Phranakhon Si Ayutthaya Rajabhat University	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	Public	1905	Thai	EducationThai Language and CultureManagement Science
Chulalongkorn University	Bangkok	Public	1917	Thai, English	MedicineEngineeringBusiness Administration
Chiang Mai Rajabhat University	Chiang Mai	Public	1927	Thai	Teacher EducationHumanitiesSocial Sciences
Suan Dusit Rajabhat University	Bangkok	Public	1934	Thai, English	Culinary ArtsHospitality ManagementEarly Childhood Education
Thammasat University	Bangkok	Public	1934	Thai, English	LawPolitical ScienceEconomics
Chiang Mai Vocational College	Chiang Mai	Public	1938	Thai	Automotive MechanicsElectronicsBusiness Administration