45 Best universities for History in Thailand

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Thailand ranked based on their research performance in History. A graph of 435K citations received by 35.8K academic papers made by 45 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. Mahidol University

Thailand | Nakhon Pathom

For History

#135 in Asia

#722 in the World

Enrollment: 6,332
Founded: 1888

2. Chulalongkorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#145 in Asia

#758 in the World

Founded: 1917

3. Chiang Mai University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For History

#154 in Asia

#788 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1964

4. Asian Institute of Technology

Thailand | Klong Luang

For History

#164 in Asia

#817 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1959

5. Khon Kaen University

Thailand | Khon Kaen

For History

#227 in Asia

#1026 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1964

6. King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#270 in Asia

#1134 in the World

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

7. Kasetsart University

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#336 in Asia

#1311 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1943

8. Thammasat University

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#360 in Asia

#1376 in the World

Founded: 1934

9. Prince of Songkla University

Thailand | Hat Yai

For History

#389 in Asia

#1444 in the World

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

10. Suranaree University of Technology

Thailand | Nakhon Ratchasima

For History

#564 in Asia

#1872 in the World

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

11. King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#676 in Asia

#2103 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1959

12. King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#821 in Asia

#2412 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1996

13. Mahasarakham University

Thailand | Maha Sarakham

For History

#1039 in Asia

#2872 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1968

14. Silpakorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#1041 in Asia

#2881 in the World

Founded: 1943

15. National Institute of Development Administration

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#1055 in Asia

#2906 in the World

Founded: 1966

16. Naresuan University

Thailand | Phitsanulok

For History

#1071 in Asia

#2944 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

17. Burapha University

Thailand | Chonburi

For History

#1195 in Asia

#3194 in the World

Founded: 1955

18. Mae Fah Luang University

Thailand | Chiang Rai

For History

#1263 in Asia

#3337 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1998

19. Assumption University

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#1267 in Asia

#3355 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

20. Srinakharinwirot University

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#1283 in Asia

#3404 in the World

Founded: 1949

21. Walailak University

Thailand | Nakhon Si Thammarat

For History

#1364 in Asia

#3591 in the World

Founded: 1992

22. Mahanakorn University of Technology

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#1587 in Asia

#4098 in the World

Founded: 1990

23. Siam University

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#1659 in Asia

#4248 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1965

24. Maejo University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For History

#1672 in Asia

#4278 in the World

Founded: 1996

25. Bangkok University

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#1673 in Asia

#4280 in the World

Founded: 1962

26. Ubon Ratchathani University

Thailand | Ubon Ratchathani

For History

#1733 in Asia

#4411 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

27. Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi

Thailand | Thanyaburi

For History

#1754 in Asia

#4463 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1975

28. Dhurakij Pundit University

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#1770 in Asia

#4497 in the World

Founded: 1968

29. Rangsit University

Thailand | Pathum Thani

For History

#1794 in Asia

#4557 in the World

Founded: 1985

30. University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#1935 in Asia

#4884 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1984

31. Ramkhamhaeng University

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#2019 in Asia

#5075 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1971

32. Shinawatra University

Thailand | Pathum Thani

For History

#2026 in Asia

#5099 in the World

Founded: 1999

33. Payap University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For History

#2200 in Asia

#5505 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1974

34. Sripatum University

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#2228 in Asia

#5567 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1970

35. Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For History

#2306 in Asia

#5768 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

36. Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya

Thailand | Songkhla

For History

#2312 in Asia

#5781 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

37. Thaksin University

Thailand | Songkhla

For History

#2323 in Asia

#5811 in the World

Founded: 1968

38. Pibulsongkram Rajabhat University

Thailand | Phitsanulok

For History

#2418 in Asia

#6043 in the World

Founded: 1926

39. Chiang Mai Rajabhat University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For History

#2425 in Asia

#6058 in the World

Founded: 1924

40. Stamford International University

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#2453 in Asia

#6115 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1995

41. Navamindradhiraj University

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#2455 in Asia

#6119 in the World

Founded: 2010

42. Nakhon Phanom University

Thailand | Nakhon Phanom

For History

#2460 in Asia

#6128 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

43. Kanchanaburi Rajabhat University

Thailand | Kanchanaburi

For History

#2486 in Asia

#6172 in the World

Founded: 1973

44. Webster University Thailand

Thailand | Bangkok

For History

#2487 in Asia

#6175 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1997

45. Songkhla Rajabhat University

Thailand | Songkhla

For History

#2515 in Asia

#6229 in the World

Founded: 1919

The best cities to study History in Thailand based on the number of universities and their ranks are Nakhon Pathom, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Klong Luang.