Chulalongkorn University (CU) is one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher education in Thailand. Here are some detailed information about Chulalongkorn University:

Overview

Established: 1917

Nature: Public University

Location: Located in the center of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand.

Number of students: There are about 40,000 students, including international students.

Educational philosophy

Chulalongkorn University is committed to providing high-quality education and research, especially in the fields of science, engineering, medicine, social sciences and humanities.

The school emphasizes the combination of theory and practice, and provides students with rich internship opportunities and industry cooperation projects.

Attach importance to international education, actively establish cooperative relations with universities in other countries, and promote international exchanges.

Disciplines/Departments

Provide courses from undergraduate to doctoral levels.

The main colleges include but are not limited to:

College of Arts

College of Business and Accounting

College of Media

College of Dentistry

College of Economics

College of Engineering

College of Environment

College of Law

College of Medicine

College of Nursing

College of Pharmacy

College of Political Science

College of Public Health

College of Science

College of Social Management and Development

College of Architecture

College of Applied Arts

College of Sports and Tourism

Institute of Asian Studies

Institute of Population Studies

Center of Computer Science

Campus Facilities

Teaching Area: Modern teaching buildings, laboratories and multimedia classrooms.

Library: Rich collection of books, equipped with electronic resources and databases.

Dormitory: Elegant student dormitories, providing comfortable living conditions.

Sports Facilities: Sports fields, swimming pools, gyms, etc.

Living Facilities: Canteens, convenience stores, medical centers, banks, post offices, etc., providing convenient living conditions for students.

Ranking and Accreditation

Enjoys a very high reputation in Thailand and is considered one of the best universities in Thailand.

It is one of the Thai universities certified by the Chinese Ministry of Education, providing a reliable study abroad option for Chinese students.

Ranked 224th in the QS World University Rankings (2023 data) and also ranks among the top in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

Fees

Tuition fees: Varies depending on the major. For example, undergraduate tuition fees range from 25,000 to 50,000 baht per semester.

Living expenses: Approximately 100,000 to 150,000 baht per year, depending on personal lifestyle and regional consumption levels.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate application: Usually requires high school graduation or equivalent, and pass the school's entrance examination. For international students, English scores (such as IELTS 6.0 or above) may also be required.

Master's application: requires undergraduate degree and relevant professional background, and some programs may require submission of portfolios or interviews. For international students, an English score of 6.5 or above is generally required.

Doctoral application: requires a master's degree and relevant professional background, and usually requires submission of a research plan and interviews. For international students, higher English scores (such as IELTS 7.0 or above) are generally required.

International cooperation

Chulalongkorn University has established cooperative relations with universities in many countries around the world to promote academic exchanges and student exchange programs.

Provide professional courses taught in English for international students and support cross-cultural learning experiences.

Special Projects

Internationalized Teaching: Many courses are taught in English to attract international students.

Practical Orientation: Emphasis on practical teaching, providing rich internship opportunities and practical project experience.

Research and Development: There are multiple research centers to support teachers and students in cutting-edge scientific research activities.

Community Service: Actively participate in community development projects, especially in the fields of public health and social services.

Highlights

History and Tradition: As the first modern university in Thailand, it has a deep historical heritage.

Academic Excellence: It is a leader in many disciplines.

Campus Culture: There are many museums and cultural exhibitions on campus, such as the Human Body Museum, the Thai Classical Music Museum and the Snail Museum.

Scholarship Opportunities: A variety of scholarships are provided to outstanding students, including undergraduates and postgraduates.

Contact Information

Tel: +66 2 218 5300

Address: 254 Phyathai Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand