Udon Thani Rajabhat University

Udon Thani Rajabhat University
มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏอุกธานี
Type	Public
Location	Udon Thani
Campus	Udon Thani (Main Campus) Bueng Kan Campus Sam Phrao Campus
Website	http://www.udru.ac.th/

Udon Thani Rajabhat University (UDRU) is a university in Udon Thani, northeast Thailand. It confers associate, bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees.^[1]

Timeline

1923: School founded as the "Teacher Training School in Agriculture Udon Thani".
1930: Its name was changed to "Teacher Training School" (men-only initially).
1958: Name changed to "Udon Thani Teachers' Training School".
1960: Upgraded in status to "Udon Thani Teachers' College".
1975: Following passage of the "Teachers' College Act", Udon Thani Teachers' College was permitted to offer bachelor's degrees.
1992: King Bhumibol Adulyadej granted the name "Rajabhat Institute" ("Rajabhat" means "people of the king") to teachers' colleges nationwide.
2003: In 2003 the "Rajabhat University Act" was passed.
2004: Udon Thani Rajabhat Institute assumed university status on 15 June and adopted the new name "Udon Thani Rajabhat University".^[1]

Campuses

The university has three campuses:^[2]

Main Campus Udon Thani
Bueng Kan Campus
Sam Phrao Campus

Faculties

Faculty of Education
Faculty of Humanities and Social Science
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Management Science
Faculty of Technology^[2]

Ranking

In July 2013, the university was ranked 65th best in Thailand by Webometrics.^[3]

References

1 2 "About Us: History". Udon Thani Rajabhat University. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
1 2 "About us: UDRU at a Glance". Udon Thani Rajabhat University. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
↑ "Webometrics Thailand university ranking July 2013". Study in Thailand.org. Retrieved 30 November 2015.

Universities and colleges in Thailand

Public universities and colleges	Bangkok (Navamindradhiraj) Burapha Chiang Mai Chulalongkorn Kasetsart Khon Kaen King Mongkut Ladkrabang King Mongkut North Bangkok King Mongkut Thonburi Mae Fah Luang Maejo Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya Mahasarakham Mahidol Nakhonphanom Naresuan National Institute of Development Administration Pathumwan Technology Prince of Songkla Princess of Naradhiwas Ramkhamhaeng Silpakorn Srinakharinwirot Sukhothai Thammathirat Suranaree Thaksin Thammasat Ubon Ratchathani Walailak Phayao

Rajabhat Universities	Chandrakasem Chiang Mai Kanchanaburi Pibulsongkram Sisaket Songkhla Uttaradit

Rajamangala Universities of Technology	Lanna Srivijaya Thanyaburi

Private universities and colleges	Asian Asian Institute of Technology Asia-Pacific International Assumption Bangkok Bangkokthonburi Chaopraya Christian Dhurakij Pundit Dusit Thani Eastern Asia Hatyai Hua Chiew Chalermprakiet International Buddhist Kantana Kasem Bundit Krirk Lumnamping Mahanakorn Nation North Bangkok North Chiang Mai North Eastern Pathumthani Payap Rajapruk Rangsit Saint John's Saint Louis Shinawatra Siam Southeast Asia Southern College of Technology Sripatum Stamford Tapee Thonburi Thai Chamber of Commerce Thongsuk Vongchavalitkul Webster

Armed Forces	Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy Royal Thai Naval Academy National Defence College Phramongkutklao College of Medicine

Other institutions	Chulabhorn Research Institute Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment Mahapanya Sasin Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology Thailand Graduate Institute of Science and Technology Thailand Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Coordinates: 17°23′51″N 102°47′39″E / 17.39750°N 102.79417°E / 17.39750; 102.79417

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