48 Best Materials Science schools in Thailand

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Thailand ranked based on their research performance in Materials Science. A graph of 1.82M citations received by 98.2K academic papers made by 48 universities in Thailand was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Chulalongkorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#152 in Asia

#451 in the World

Enrollment: 42,782
Founded: 1917

2. Mahidol University

Thailand | Nakhon Pathom

For Materials Science

#274 in Asia

#782 in the World

Enrollment: 6,332
Founded: 1888

3. King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#292 in Asia

#813 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,364
Founded: 1960

4. Chiang Mai University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Materials Science

#339 in Asia

#920 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1964

5. Prince of Songkla University

Thailand | Hat Yai

For Materials Science

#351 in Asia

#941 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1967

6. Kasetsart University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#381 in Asia

#1008 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 68,099
Founded: 1943

7. Khon Kaen University

Thailand | Khon Kaen

For Materials Science

#443 in Asia

#1123 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1964

8. King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#453 in Asia

#1138 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1996

9. King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#530 in Asia

#1298 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1959

10. Thammasat University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#563 in Asia

#1361 in the World

Founded: 1934

11. Suranaree University of Technology

Thailand | Nakhon Ratchasima

For Materials Science

#612 in Asia

#1453 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1990

12. Asian Institute of Technology

Thailand | Klong Luang

For Materials Science

#702 in Asia

#1610 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1959

13. Silpakorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#808 in Asia

#1820 in the World

Founded: 1943

14. Naresuan University

Thailand | Phitsanulok

For Materials Science

#970 in Asia

#2112 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

15. Srinakharinwirot University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#1034 in Asia

#2229 in the World

Founded: 1949

16. Mahasarakham University

Thailand | Maha Sarakham

For Materials Science

#1153 in Asia

#2467 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1968

17. Ubon Ratchathani University

Thailand | Ubon Ratchathani

For Materials Science

#1217 in Asia

#2578 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

18. Mahanakorn University of Technology

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#1218 in Asia

#2579 in the World

Founded: 1990

19. Burapha University

Thailand | Chonburi

For Materials Science

#1223 in Asia

#2589 in the World

Founded: 1955

20. Walailak University

Thailand | Nakhon Si Thammarat

For Materials Science

#1355 in Asia

#2868 in the World

Founded: 1992

21. Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi

Thailand | Thanyaburi

For Materials Science

#1391 in Asia

#2919 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1975

22. Mae Fah Luang University

Thailand | Chiang Rai

For Materials Science

#1481 in Asia

#3107 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1998

23. Rangsit University

Thailand | Pathum Thani

For Materials Science

#1577 in Asia

#3318 in the World

Founded: 1985

24. Maejo University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Materials Science

#1651 in Asia

#3477 in the World

Founded: 1996

25. Bangkok University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#1698 in Asia

#3588 in the World

Founded: 1962

26. Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Materials Science

#1959 in Asia

#4197 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

27. Thaksin University

Thailand | Songkhla

For Materials Science

#1961 in Asia

#4201 in the World

Founded: 1968

28. Ramkhamhaeng University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#1991 in Asia

#4298 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1971

29. Siam University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#1993 in Asia

#4309 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1965

30. Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya

Thailand | Songkhla

For Materials Science

#2050 in Asia

#4478 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

31. Pathumwan Institute of Technology

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#2182 in Asia

#4855 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1999

Thailand | Phitsanulok

For Materials Science

#2256 in Asia

#5031 in the World

Founded: 1926

33. Assumption University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#2290 in Asia

#5130 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

34. Kanchanaburi Rajabhat University

Thailand | Kanchanaburi

For Materials Science

#2293 in Asia

#5139 in the World

Founded: 1973

35. Songkhla Rajabhat University

Thailand | Songkhla

For Materials Science

#2301 in Asia

#5161 in the World

Founded: 1919

36. Chiang Mai Rajabhat University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Materials Science

#2329 in Asia

#5262 in the World

Founded: 1924

37. University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#2335 in Asia

#5270 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1984

38. National Institute of Development Administration

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#2345 in Asia

#5305 in the World

Founded: 1966

39. Nakhon Phanom University

Thailand | Nakhon Phanom

For Materials Science

#2376 in Asia

#5379 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

40. Sripatum University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#2383 in Asia

#5403 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1970

41. Dhurakij Pundit University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#2432 in Asia

#5546 in the World

Founded: 1968

42. Asian University

Thailand | Bang Lamung

For Materials Science

#2434 in Asia

#5550 in the World

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1997

43. Uttaradit Rajabhat University

Thailand | Uttaradit

For Materials Science

#2442 in Asia

#5568 in the World

Founded: 1936

44. Huachiew Chalermprakiet University

Thailand | Samut Prakarn

For Materials Science

#2470 in Asia

#5645 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1981

45. Navamindradhiraj University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#2481 in Asia

#5668 in the World

Founded: 2010

46. Kasem Bundit University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Materials Science

#2484 in Asia

#5673 in the World

Founded: 1987

47. Princess of Naradhiwas University

Thailand | Narathiwat

For Materials Science

#2515 in Asia

#5739 in the World

Founded: 2005

48. Shinawatra University

Thailand | Pathum Thani

For Materials Science

#2535 in Asia

#5792 in the World

Founded: 1999

The best cities to study Materials Science in Thailand based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bangkok, Nakhon Pathom, Chiang Mai, and Hat Yai.