List of universities in Bangkok facts for kids

Bangkok, the bustling capital of Thailand, is not just a vibrant city but also a major center for learning. It is home to many colleges and universities, offering a wide range of subjects for students who want to continue their education after high school. These institutions help young people gain new skills and knowledge for their future careers.

Public Universities in Bangkok

Public universities in Thailand are supported by the government. This often means they have lower tuition fees compared to private schools. They are important places for research and teaching, welcoming students from all over Thailand and the world.

• University of Bangkok Metropolis
• Chulalongkorn University: One of Thailand's oldest and most respected universities.
• Kasetsart University (Bangkhen Campus): Known for its programs in agriculture and related sciences.
• King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang: Focuses on engineering and technology.
• King Mongkut's Institute of Technology North Bangkok: Another leading institute for technology studies.
• King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi: Offers strong programs in science and engineering.
• Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University: A Buddhist university.
• Mahamakut Buddhist University: Another important Buddhist university.
• Mahidol University (Phyathai Campus): Famous for its health sciences and medical programs.
• National Institute of Development Administration: Specializes in development administration.
• Rajamangala University of Technology: This university has several campuses across Bangkok, each focusing on different fields.
  • Rajamangala University of Technology Krung Thep
  • Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin
  • Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon
  • Rajamangala University of Technology Tawan-ok
• Ramkhamhaeng University: A large open university, making education accessible to many.
• Silpakorn University (Wang Tha Phra Campus): Well-known for arts and architecture.
• Srinakharinwirot University: Offers a wide range of subjects, including education.
• Thammasat University (Tha Phrachan Campus): A historic university with strong programs in social sciences and law.

Private Universities in Bangkok

Private universities are funded by private organizations or individuals, not the government. They often offer specialized courses and can have unique learning environments. Many private universities in Bangkok attract students looking for specific programs or a different kind of educational experience.

• Assumption University: An international university with many English-taught programs.
• Bangkok University (City Campus): A popular choice for communication arts and business.
• Dhurakijpundit University
• Dusit Thani College: Specializes in hospitality and tourism.
• Kasem Bundit University
• Mahanakorn University of Technology: Focuses on engineering and technology.
• North Bangkok University
• Rangsit University: A large private university with diverse programs.
• Ratana Bundit University
• RIC-Regents International College
• SAE Institute Bangkok: Known for creative media education.
• Saint John's University
• Siam University
• Sripathum University
• Stamford International University: Offers international programs.
• Thongsook College
• University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce: Strong in business and economics.
• Webster University
• Krirk University

See also

• List of schools in Bangkok
• List of universities and colleges in Thailand