CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY
Chulalongkorn
University was named after King Rama V and was Thailand’s first institution
of higher learning. Officially founded in 1917, it was established to educate
individuals for significant roles in the private and public sectors. Today,the
University continues to strive for academic excellence in its teaching, research
and service endeavors in all academic disciplines. As part of the international
academic community, Chulalongkorn is taking a leading role in implementing educational
collaboration to facilitate student learning. The University encourages faculty
members and students at all levels to participate in international dialogue
through educational exchanges.
The University continues to assume responsibility for development
of its professional teaching staff into a high quality faculty nucleus in order
to effectively produce, facilitate and transmit innovative knowledge, along
with ethical values, to students and society. Moreover, Chulalongkorn University
strives to instill in its graduates the concept of learning as a lifetime process.
The perfect blending of extensive teaching and research, resources, facilities
and learning environment creates on outstanding educational opportunity for
all students, endowing them with the necessary consciousness and intelligence
for successful careers in business, education and government.
Chulalongkorn
University is the oldest and one of the most prestigious universities in Thailand.
Founded in 1917 by King Vajiravudh (Rama VI), the university was named as a
tribute to the king's royal father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). Over a period
of time, Chulalongkorn University, or Chula for short, has grown to become a
full-fledged university. Today, Chula has eighteen faculties, a graduate school,
eleven research institutes, three teaching institutes, and four affiliated institutions
with more than 2,800 faculty members.
The Chulalongkorn University campus covers 500 acres in the
heart of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. The campus is within reach of the
major business and financial district, as well as various other facilities.
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