22 Best Physical Therapy schools in Thailand

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Thailand ranked based on their research performance in Physical Therapy. A graph of 193K citations received by 12.6K academic papers made by 22 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 Physical Therapy

#42 in Asia

#333 in the World

Enrollment: 6,332
Founded: 1888

2. Chulalongkorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Physical Therapy

#57 in Asia

#405 in the World

Enrollment: 42,782
Founded: 1917

3. Khon Kaen University

Thailand | Khon Kaen

For Physical Therapy

#113 in Asia

#626 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1964

4. Chiang Mai University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Physical Therapy

#121 in Asia

#651 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1964

5. Prince of Songkla University

Thailand | Hat Yai

For Physical Therapy

#204 in Asia

#886 in the World

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

6. Thammasat University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Physical Therapy

#315 in Asia

#1135 in the World

Enrollment: 42,928
Founded: 1934

7. Kasetsart University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Physical Therapy

#433 in Asia

#1427 in the World

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

8. Srinakharinwirot University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Physical Therapy

#510 in Asia

#1624 in the World

Founded: 1949

9. Burapha University

Thailand | Chonburi

For Physical Therapy

#685 in Asia

#2011 in the World

Founded: 1955

10. Asian Institute of Technology

Thailand | Klong Luang

For Physical Therapy

#686 in Asia

#2015 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1959

11. King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

Thailand | Bangkok

For Physical Therapy

#725 in Asia

#2087 in the World

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

12. Naresuan University

Thailand | Phitsanulok

For Physical Therapy

#801 in Asia

#2241 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

13. Walailak University

Thailand | Nakhon Si Thammarat

For Physical Therapy

#823 in Asia

#2282 in the World

Founded: 1992

14. King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

Thailand | Bangkok

For Physical Therapy

#827 in Asia

#2292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1996

15. Mae Fah Luang University

Thailand | Chiang Rai

For Physical Therapy

#918 in Asia

#2505 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1998

16. Mahasarakham University

Thailand | Maha Sarakham

For Physical Therapy

#1051 in Asia

#2753 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1968

17. Suranaree University of Technology

Thailand | Nakhon Ratchasima

For Physical Therapy

#1058 in Asia

#2768 in the World

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

18. Rangsit University

Thailand | Pathum Thani

For Physical Therapy

#1091 in Asia

#2824 in the World

Founded: 1985

19. King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok

Thailand | Bangkok

For Physical Therapy

#1215 in Asia

#3068 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1959

20. Silpakorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Physical Therapy

#1267 in Asia

#3182 in the World

Founded: 1943

21. Navamindradhiraj University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Physical Therapy

#1497 in Asia

#3613 in the World

Founded: 2010

22. Thaksin University

Thailand | Songkhla

For Physical Therapy

#1508 in Asia

#3635 in the World

Founded: 1968

The best cities to study Physical Therapy in Thailand based on the number of universities and their ranks are Nakhon Pathom, Bangkok, Khon Kaen, and Chiang Mai.