Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology facts for kids

Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT) is a special school for science and technology in Thammasat University, Thailand. It started in 1992.

SIIT teaches subjects like science, technology, engineering, and management. All its classes are taught in English language. This makes it an "international program." Students who finish their studies at SIIT get their degrees from Thammasat University.

Even though SIIT is part of Thammasat University, it manages its own money and daily operations. It works a bit like an independent school within the larger university.

What Can You Study at SIIT?

SIIT offers many exciting programs for students. These programs are for both new students (undergraduate) and those who want to study more (graduate students). SIIT has five main schools and one department. They help students learn about different areas of science and technology.

Where Are SIIT's Campuses?

SIIT has two main locations, called campuses. Both are in a place called Pathum Thani province. This area is famous for its "Technology Clusters of North Bangkok." This means many tech companies and research places are nearby.

Rangsit Campus

The Rangsit campus is about 42 kilometers north of Bangkok, which is the capital city of Thailand. It's in a great spot near many important places. These include the Thailand Science Park, national research centers, and other universities. It's also close to industrial areas.

Bangkadi Campus

The Bangkadi campus is located inside the Bangkadi industrial park. It is also very close to Software Park Thailand. This means students are near places where new computer programs and technology are created.

Future Plans for SIIT

There are plans to open a new campus in Lampang. Lampang is a province in the northern part of Thailand. This will help even more students learn about science and technology.