45 Best universities for Philosophy 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 Philosophy. A graph of 375K citations received by 41.8K 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 Philosophy

#221 in Asia

#1156 in the World

Enrollment: 6,332
Founded: 1888

2. Chulalongkorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#227 in Asia

#1173 in the World

Founded: 1917

3. Chiang Mai University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Philosophy

#353 in Asia

#1534 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1964

4. Asian Institute of Technology

Thailand | Klong Luang

For Philosophy

#429 in Asia

#1743 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1959

5. Thammasat University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#448 in Asia

#1784 in the World

Founded: 1934

6. King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#492 in Asia

#1917 in the World

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

7. Khon Kaen University

Thailand | Khon Kaen

For Philosophy

#572 in Asia

#2131 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1964

8. Prince of Songkla University

Thailand | Hat Yai

For Philosophy

#578 in Asia

#2137 in the World

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

9. Kasetsart University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#632 in Asia

#2269 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1943

10. King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#742 in Asia

#2506 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1996

11. King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#912 in Asia

#2863 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1959

12. Suranaree University of Technology

Thailand | Nakhon Ratchasima

For Philosophy

#1110 in Asia

#3270 in the World

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

13. Assumption University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#1173 in Asia

#3392 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

14. Naresuan University

Thailand | Phitsanulok

For Philosophy

#1184 in Asia

#3415 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

15. Mahasarakham University

Thailand | Maha Sarakham

For Philosophy

#1322 in Asia

#3683 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1968

16. National Institute of Development Administration

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#1350 in Asia

#3738 in the World

Founded: 1966

17. Srinakharinwirot University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#1401 in Asia

#3839 in the World

Founded: 1949

18. Silpakorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#1410 in Asia

#3856 in the World

Founded: 1943

19. Bangkok University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#1428 in Asia

#3899 in the World

Founded: 1962

20. Burapha University

Thailand | Chonburi

For Philosophy

#1597 in Asia

#4269 in the World

Founded: 1955

21. Mae Fah Luang University

Thailand | Chiang Rai

For Philosophy

#1674 in Asia

#4454 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1998

22. Siam University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#1679 in Asia

#4461 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1965

23. Walailak University

Thailand | Nakhon Si Thammarat

For Philosophy

#1689 in Asia

#4480 in the World

Founded: 1992

24. Dhurakij Pundit University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#1728 in Asia

#4568 in the World

Founded: 1968

25. Rangsit University

Thailand | Pathum Thani

For Philosophy

#1873 in Asia

#4862 in the World

Founded: 1985

26. Mahanakorn University of Technology

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#1895 in Asia

#4915 in the World

Founded: 1990

27. Ubon Ratchathani University

Thailand | Ubon Ratchathani

For Philosophy

#1947 in Asia

#5054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

28. Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi

Thailand | Thanyaburi

For Philosophy

#1958 in Asia

#5081 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1975

29. University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#1982 in Asia

#5128 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1984

30. Shinawatra University

Thailand | Pathum Thani

For Philosophy

#2029 in Asia

#5239 in the World

Founded: 1999

31. Ramkhamhaeng University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#2063 in Asia

#5325 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1971

32. Maejo University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Philosophy

#2117 in Asia

#5437 in the World

Founded: 1996

33. Payap University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Philosophy

#2149 in Asia

#5514 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1974

34. Sripatum University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#2198 in Asia

#5634 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1970

35. Chiang Mai Rajabhat University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Philosophy

#2314 in Asia

#5881 in the World

Founded: 1924

36. Thaksin University

Thailand | Songkhla

For Philosophy

#2320 in Asia

#5896 in the World

Founded: 1968

37. Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Philosophy

#2405 in Asia

#6057 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

38. North Chiang Mai University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Philosophy

#2448 in Asia

#6151 in the World

Founded: 1999

39. Pibulsongkram Rajabhat University

Thailand | Phitsanulok

For Philosophy

#2452 in Asia

#6155 in the World

Founded: 1926

40. Asian University

Thailand | Bang Lamung

For Philosophy

#2458 in Asia

#6166 in the World

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1997

41. Navamindradhiraj University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#2497 in Asia

#6249 in the World

Founded: 2010

42. Webster University Thailand

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#2526 in Asia

#6316 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1997

43. Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya

Thailand | Songkhla

For Philosophy

#2582 in Asia

#6420 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

44. Stamford International University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Philosophy

#2587 in Asia

#6436 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1995

45. Songkhla Rajabhat University

Thailand | Songkhla

For Philosophy

#2609 in Asia

#6472 in the World

Founded: 1919

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