About Chulalongkorn University
Chulalongkorn University is Thailand’s first institution of higher learning and was officially established in March 1917 by King Vajiravudh (Rama VI). The university is named after his father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), who laid the foundations for modern education in Thailand. In keeping with the shared vision of both kings, Chulalongkorn University has upheld its reputation as an institution for academic excellence, where nearly a century of honorable tradition is perfectly combined with modern fields of study.
Chulalongkorn University was ranked as the top university in Thailand and listed in the top 50 Universities in Asia by the QS World University Rankings 2018. The University has been named top in the country for five consecutive years and its overall world ranking has jumped from last year’s 252nd to 245th this year.
Moreover, The U.S. News & World Report website released the annual global universities rankings, entitled “Best Global Universities 2018”, which has placed Chulalongkorn University at #2 in Thailand #89 in Asia and #539 worldwide.
At Chulalongkorn University, students will have the opportunity to experience the prestige of a world-class university, an enduring sense of purpose in their studies and the warmth and unity of one of the finest academic communities in the region.
Website : https://www.chula.ac.th/en/
