50 Best universities for Psychology 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 Psychology. A graph of 1.19M citations received by 78.7K academic papers made by 50 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 Psychology

#67 in Asia

#406 in the World

Enrollment: 6,332
Founded: 1888

2. Chulalongkorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#119 in Asia

#603 in the World

Enrollment: 42,782
Founded: 1917

3. Chiang Mai University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Psychology

#191 in Asia

#806 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1964

4. Khon Kaen University

Thailand | Khon Kaen

For Psychology

#277 in Asia

#1002 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1964

5. Prince of Songkla University

Thailand | Hat Yai

For Psychology

#304 in Asia

#1073 in the World

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

6. Thammasat University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#484 in Asia

#1502 in the World

Enrollment: 42,928
Founded: 1934

7. Asian Institute of Technology

Thailand | Klong Luang

For Psychology

#663 in Asia

#1886 in the World

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

8. Kasetsart University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#677 in Asia

#1928 in the World

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

9. King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#702 in Asia

#1983 in the World

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

10. King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#703 in Asia

#1984 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1996

11. Srinakharinwirot University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#893 in Asia

#2392 in the World

Founded: 1949

12. Mahasarakham University

Thailand | Maha Sarakham

For Psychology

#920 in Asia

#2451 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1968

13. Naresuan University

Thailand | Phitsanulok

For Psychology

#957 in Asia

#2525 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

14. King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1036 in Asia

#2693 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1959

15. Assumption University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1190 in Asia

#3024 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

16. National Institute of Development Administration

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1209 in Asia

#3056 in the World

Founded: 1966

17. Suranaree University of Technology

Thailand | Nakhon Ratchasima

For Psychology

#1216 in Asia

#3067 in the World

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

18. Silpakorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1244 in Asia

#3132 in the World

Founded: 1943

19. Burapha University

Thailand | Chonburi

For Psychology

#1264 in Asia

#3170 in the World

Founded: 1955

20. Rangsit University

Thailand | Pathum Thani

For Psychology

#1272 in Asia

#3189 in the World

Founded: 1985

21. Walailak University

Thailand | Nakhon Si Thammarat

For Psychology

#1289 in Asia

#3225 in the World

Founded: 1992

22. Bangkok University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1417 in Asia

#3490 in the World

Founded: 1962

23. Mae Fah Luang University

Thailand | Chiang Rai

For Psychology

#1487 in Asia

#3633 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1998

24. Navamindradhiraj University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1662 in Asia

#4044 in the World

Founded: 2010

25. Dhurakij Pundit University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1683 in Asia

#4081 in the World

Founded: 1968

26. Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi

Thailand | Thanyaburi

For Psychology

#1824 in Asia

#4437 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1975

27. Siam University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1954 in Asia

#4728 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1965

28. Ubon Ratchathani University

Thailand | Ubon Ratchathani

For Psychology

#1970 in Asia

#4760 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

29. Ramkhamhaeng University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2025 in Asia

#4879 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1971

30. University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2094 in Asia

#5024 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1984

31. Mahanakorn University of Technology

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2122 in Asia

#5110 in the World

Founded: 1990

32. Shinawatra University

Thailand | Pathum Thani

For Psychology

#2143 in Asia

#5161 in the World

Founded: 1999

33. Payap University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Psychology

#2332 in Asia

#5666 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1974

34. Maejo University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Psychology

#2345 in Asia

#5696 in the World

Founded: 1996

35. Thaksin University

Thailand | Songkhla

For Psychology

#2408 in Asia

#5842 in the World

Founded: 1968

36. Stamford International University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2438 in Asia

#5927 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1995

37. Nakhon Phanom University

Thailand | Nakhon Phanom

For Psychology

#2463 in Asia

#5994 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

38. Sripatum University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2520 in Asia

#6123 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1970

39. Webster University Thailand

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2527 in Asia

#6135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1997

40. Chiang Mai Rajabhat University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Psychology

#2585 in Asia

#6254 in the World

Founded: 1924

41. Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Psychology

#2610 in Asia

#6316 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

42. Huachiew Chalermprakiet University

Thailand | Samut Prakarn

For Psychology

#2613 in Asia

#6319 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1981

43. Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya

Thailand | Songkhla

For Psychology

#2618 in Asia

#6337 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

44. Pibulsongkram Rajabhat University

Thailand | Phitsanulok

For Psychology

#2686 in Asia

#6505 in the World

Founded: 1926

45. North Chiang Mai University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Psychology

#2692 in Asia

#6523 in the World

Founded: 1999

46. Kanchanaburi Rajabhat University

Thailand | Kanchanaburi

For Psychology

#2694 in Asia

#6527 in the World

Founded: 1973

47. Songkhla Rajabhat University

Thailand | Songkhla

For Psychology

#2703 in Asia

#6540 in the World

Founded: 1919

48. Chandrakasem Rajabhat University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2738 in Asia

#6621 in the World

Founded: 1940

49. Kasem Bundit University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2745 in Asia

#6630 in the World

Founded: 1987

50. Uttaradit Rajabhat University

Thailand | Uttaradit

For Psychology

#2761 in Asia

#6654 in the World

Founded: 1936

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

Psychology subfields in Thailand

Child Psychology25

Clinical Psychology19

Cognitive Science28

Education Majors32

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution5

Neuroscience32

Occupational Therapy6

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology5

Psychiatry33

Sexology5

Social Psychology34