Universities and research institutes in Thailand

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 177 universities and research institutes in Thailand.

Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.

The largest concentrations are in Bangkok (67), Chiang Mai (10) and Pathum Thani (7).

Thailand scores 61.5 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 40 of 117 economies.

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177 universities and research institutes

• AIIDE Publishing & Digital
  University or research institute · Surin · aiide.in.th
• Armed Forces Academies Preparatory School
  University or research institute · Nakhon Nayok · afaps.ac.th
• Asia Pacific International University
  University or research institute · Changwat Sara Buri · apiu.edu
• Asian Institute of Technology
  University or research institute · Pathum Thani · ait.ac.th
• Asian University
  University or research institute · Bang Lamung · asianu.ac.th
• Assumption University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · au.edu
• Bangkok Business College
  University or research institute · Khon Kaen · bbc.th.edu
• Bangkok University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · bu.ac.th
• Bangkokthonburi University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · bkkthon.ac.th
• Bansomdejchaopraya Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · bsru.ac.th
• Biophics
  University or research institute · Bangkok · biophics.org
• Boromarajonani College of Nursing
  University or research institute · Chiang Mai · bcnc.ac.th
• Burapha University
  University or research institute · Chon Buri · buu.ac.th
• Buriram Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Buriram · bru.ac.th
• Center for Alcohol Studies
  University or research institute · Songkhla · cas.or.th
• Center of Excellence in Theoretical and Computational Science
  University or research institute · Bangkok · tacs-coe.com
• Center of Excellence on Hazardous Substance Management
  University or research institute · Bangkok · hsm.chula.ac.th
• Central Chest Institute of Thailand
  University or research institute · Nonthaburi · ccit.go.th
• Centre of Excellence in Mathematics
  University or research institute · Bangkok · cem.sc.mahidol.ac.th
• Centre of Excellence on Biodiversity
  University or research institute · Bangkok · bdc-perdo.org
• Chaiyaphum Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Chaiyaphum · cpru.ac.th
• Chandrakasem Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · chandra.ac.th
• Chaopraya University
  University or research institute · Nakhon Sawan · cpu.ac.th
• Chiang Mai Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Chiang Mai · cmru.ac.th
• Chiang Mai University
  University or research institute · Chiang Mai · cmu.ac.th
• Chiang Rai Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Chiang Rai · crru.ac.th
• Chiangrai College
  University or research institute · Chiang Rai · crc.ac.th
• Christian University of Thailand
  University or research institute · Nakhon Pathom · christian.ac.th
• Chulabhorn Graduate Institute
  University or research institute · Bangkok · cgi.ac.th
• Chulabhorn Research Institute
  University or research institute · Bangkok · cri.or.th
• Chulabhorn Royal Academy
  University or research institute · Bangkok · cra.ac.th
• Chulalongkorn University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · chula.ac.th
• CMKL University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · cmkl.ac.th
• Dhonburi Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Thon Buri · dru.ac.th
• Dhurakij Pundit University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · dpu.ac.th
• Dr. Ken Institute of Academic Development and Promotion
  University or research institute · Maha Sarakham · drkeninstitute.or.th
• Dusit Thani College
  University or research institute · Bangkok · dtc.ac.th
• Eastern Asia University
  University or research institute · Thanyaburi · eau.ac.th
• Far Eastern University
  University or research institute · Chiang Mai · feu.ac.th
• Fatoni University
  University or research institute · Pattani · ftu.ac.th
• Hatyai University
  University or research institute · Songkhla · hu.ac.th
• HIV Netherlands Australia Thailand Research Collaboration
  University or research institute · Bangkok · hivnat.org
• Huachiew Chalermprakiet University
  University or research institute · Mueang Samut Prakan · hcu.ac.th
• Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology
  University or research institute · Bangkok · eng.ipst.ac.th
• Institute of Dermatology
  University or research institute · Bangkok · inderm.go.th
• International Training Centre in Astronomy
  University or research institute · Chiang Mai · narit.or.th
• IRL HealthDEEP
  University or research institute · Bangkok · healthdeep.org
• Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment
  University or research institute · Bangkok · jgsee.kmutt.ac.th
• Kalasin University
  University or research institute · Kalasin · ksu.ac.th
• Kamphaeng Phet Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Kamphaeng Phet · kpru.ac.th
• Kanchanaburi Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Kanchanaburi · kru.ac.th
• Kasem Bundit University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · kbu.ac.th
• Kasetsart University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · ku.ac.th
• Khon Kaen University
  University or research institute · Khon Kaen · kku.ac.th
• Kidney Disease Association of Thailand
  University or research institute · Bangkok · nephrothai.org
• King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang
  University or research institute · Bangkok · kmitl.ac.th
• King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok
  University or research institute · Bangkok · kmutnb.ac.th
• King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
  University or research institute · Bangkok · kmutt.ac.th
• Krirk University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · krirk.ac.th
• Lampang Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Lampang · lpru.ac.th
• Loei Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Loei · lru.ac.th
• Lumnamping College
  University or research institute · Tak · northern.ac.th
• Mae Fah Luang University
  University or research institute · Chiang Rai · mfu.ac.th
• Maejo University
  University or research institute · Chiang Mai · mju.ac.th
• Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · mcu.ac.th
• Mahamakut Buddhist University
  University or research institute · Salaya · mbu.ac.th
• Mahanakorn University of Technology
  University or research institute · Bangkok · mut.ac.th
• Mahasarakham University
  University or research institute · Maha Sarakham · inter.msu.ac.th
• Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
  University or research institute · Bangkok · tropmedres.ac
• Mahidol University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · mahidol.ac.th
• Mahidol Wittayanusorn School
  University or research institute · Nakhon Pathom · mwit.ac.th
• Muban Chombueng Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Ratchaburi · mcru.ac.th
• Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Nakhon Pathom · npru.ac.th
• Nakhon Phanom University
  University or research institute · Nakhon Phanom · npu.ac.th
• Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Nakhon Ratchasima · nrru.ac.th
• Nakhon Sawan Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Nakhon Sawan · nsru.ac.th
• Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Nakhon Si Thammarat · nstru.ac.th
• Naresuan University
  University or research institute · Phitsanulok · nu.ac.th
• Nation University
  University or research institute · Lampang · nation.ac.th
• National Cancer Institute of Thailand
  University or research institute · Bangkok · nci.go.th
• National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
  University or research institute · Pathum Thani · biotec.or.th
• National Institute of Development Administration
  University or research institute · Bangkok · nida.ac.th
• National Nanotechnology Center
  University or research institute · Pathum Thani · nanotec.or.th
• Navamindradhiraj University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · nmu.ac.th
• North Bangkok University
  University or research institute · Sai Mai · northbkk.ac.th
• North Chiang Mai University
  University or research institute · Chiang Mai · northcm.ac.th
• North Eastern Polytechnic Vocational College
  University or research institute · Ubon Ratchathani · polytechnic.ac.th
• North Eastern University
  University or research institute · Khon Kaen · neu.ac.th
• Pathumthani University
  University or research institute · Pathum Thani · ptu.ac.th
• Payap University
  University or research institute · Chiang Mai · payap.ac.th
• Phetchabun Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Phetchabun · pcru.ac.th
• Phetchaburi Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Phetchaburi · pbru.ac.th
• Phitsanulok University
  University or research institute · Phitsanulok · pluniversity.com
• Phramongkutklao College of Medicine
  University or research institute · Bangkok · pcm.ac.th
• Phranakhon Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · pnru.ac.th
• Phranakhon Si Ayutthaya Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · aru.ac.th
• Phuket Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Phuket · pkru.ac.th
• Pibulsongkram Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Phitsanulok · psru.ac.th
• Prince of Songkla University
  University or research institute · Songkhla · en.psu.ac.th
• Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music
  University or research institute · Bangkok · pgvim.ac.th
• Princess of Naradhiwas University
  University or research institute · Narathiwat · pnu.ac.th
• Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute
  University or research institute · Bangkok · saovabha.com
• Rajabhat Maha Sarakham University
  University or research institute · Maha Sarakham · rmu.ac.th
• Rajabhat Rajanagarindra University
  University or research institute · Chachoengsao · rru.ac.th
• Rajamangala University of Technology
  University or research institute · Thanyaburi · eng.rmutt.ac.th
• Rajamangala University of Technology Isan
  University or research institute · Nakhon Ratchasima · rmuti.ac.th
• Rajamangala University of Technology Krungthep
  University or research institute · Bangkok · rmutk.ac.th
• Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna
  University or research institute · Chiang Mai · rmutl.ac.th
• Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon
  University or research institute · Bangkok · rmutp.ac.th
• Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin
  University or research institute · Nakhon Pathom · rmutr.ac.th
• Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya
  University or research institute · Songkhla · rmutsv.ac.th
• Rajamangala University of Technology Suvarnabhumi
  University or research institute · Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya · rmutsb.ac.th
• Rajamangala University of Technology Tawan-ok
  University or research institute · Chon Buri · rmutto.ac.th
• Rajapark Institute
  University or research institute · Bangkok · rajapark.ac.th
• Rambhai Barni Rajabhat University
  University or research institute · Chanthaburi · rbru.ac.th
• Ramkhamhaeng University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · ru.ac.th
• Rangsit University
  University or research institute · Pathum Thani · rsu.ac.th
• Rattana Bundit University
  University or research institute · Bangkok · rbac.ac.th
• Research and Development Institute, Silpakorn University
  University or research institute · Dormant · Nakhon Pathom · su.ac.th
• Research Institute on Contemporary Southeast Asia
  University or research institute · Bangkok · irasec.com

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Cities

• Universities and research institutes in Bangkok 67
• Universities and research institutes in Chiang Mai 10
• Universities and research institutes in Pathum Thani 7
• Universities and research institutes in Nakhon Pathom 6
• Universities and research institutes in Songkhla 6
• Universities and research institutes in Nakhon Ratchasima 5
• Universities and research institutes in Chon Buri 4
• Universities and research institutes in Ubon Ratchathani 4
• Universities and research institutes in Chiang Rai 3
• Universities and research institutes in Khon Kaen 3
• Universities and research institutes in Maha Sarakham 3
• Universities and research institutes in Nakhon Sawan 3
• Universities and research institutes in Phetchaburi 3
• Universities and research institutes in Phitsanulok 3