Thailand is home to 143 universities and higher-education institutions in our directory across cities such as Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Nakhon Pathom, Chon Buri and Pathum Thani. The oldest in our directory, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, was founded in 1887. Use the interactive map below to explore every institution, find scholarships open to international students, and plan your tuition, living costs and student visa.

Universities in Thailand

143 in our directory.

King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology LadkrabangBangkokPrincess Galyani Vadhana Institute of MusicBangkokCMKL UniversityBangkokSiam Technology UniversityBangkokMahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya UniversityBangkokDusit Thani CollegeBangkokFar Eastern UniversityChiang MaiStamford International UniversityPhetchaburiPayap UniversityChiang MaiAIIDE Publishing & DigitalSurinBoromarajonani College of NursingChiang MaiNakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat UniversityNakhon Si Thammarat

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Frequently asked questions about studying in Thailand

How many universities are there in Thailand?

Our directory lists 143 universities and higher-education institutions in Thailand. You can browse them all on the interactive map above.

Can international students study in Thailand in English?

Many institutions in Thailand offer programmes taught fully in English, especially at postgraduate level. Browse the full directory to compare options.

How much does it cost to study in Thailand?

Tuition and living costs vary by city and university. See our cost of studying abroad guide and calculator to estimate a year in Thailand.

Are there scholarships for studying in Thailand?

Yes - see scholarships for Thailand listed above, or browse all scholarships for international students.

What do I need for a Thailand student visa?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and programme. Read our student visa requirements guide before you apply.