50 Best universities for Psychology 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 Psychology. A graph of 1.08M citations received by 74.7K 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

#68 in Asia

#416 in the World

Enrollment: 6,332
Founded: 1888

2. Chulalongkorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#118 in Asia

#609 in the World

Enrollment: 42,782
Founded: 1917

3. Chiang Mai University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Psychology

#194 in Asia

#818 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1964

4. Khon Kaen University

Thailand | Khon Kaen

For Psychology

#276 in Asia

#1013 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1964

5. Prince of Songkla University

Thailand | Hat Yai

For Psychology

#301 in Asia

#1076 in the World

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

6. Thammasat University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#486 in Asia

#1525 in the World

Founded: 1934

7. Asian Institute of Technology

Thailand | Klong Luang

For Psychology

#636 in Asia

#1844 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1959

8. Kasetsart University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#669 in Asia

#1934 in the World

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

9. King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#691 in Asia

#1986 in the World

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

10. King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#698 in Asia

#2002 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1996

11. Srinakharinwirot University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#883 in Asia

#2404 in the World

Founded: 1949

12. Mahasarakham University

Thailand | Maha Sarakham

For Psychology

#911 in Asia

#2453 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1968

13. Naresuan University

Thailand | Phitsanulok

For Psychology

#952 in Asia

#2546 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

14. King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1020 in Asia

#2685 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1959

15. Assumption University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1162 in Asia

#2997 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

16. National Institute of Development Administration

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1196 in Asia

#3062 in the World

Founded: 1966

17. Suranaree University of Technology

Thailand | Nakhon Ratchasima

For Psychology

#1207 in Asia

#3081 in the World

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

18. Silpakorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1223 in Asia

#3109 in the World

Founded: 1943

19. Burapha University

Thailand | Chonburi

For Psychology

#1269 in Asia

#3210 in the World

Founded: 1955

20. Rangsit University

Thailand | Pathum Thani

For Psychology

#1278 in Asia

#3232 in the World

Founded: 1985

21. Walailak University

Thailand | Nakhon Si Thammarat

For Psychology

#1343 in Asia

#3364 in the World

Founded: 1992

22. Bangkok University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1408 in Asia

#3499 in the World

Founded: 1962

23. Mae Fah Luang University

Thailand | Chiang Rai

For Psychology

#1515 in Asia

#3717 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1998

24. Dhurakij Pundit University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1702 in Asia

#4160 in the World

Founded: 1968

25. Navamindradhiraj University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1723 in Asia

#4211 in the World

Founded: 2010

26. Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi

Thailand | Thanyaburi

For Psychology

#1842 in Asia

#4494 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1975

27. Siam University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#1939 in Asia

#4714 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1965

28. Ubon Ratchathani University

Thailand | Ubon Ratchathani

For Psychology

#1957 in Asia

#4759 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

29. Ramkhamhaeng University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2045 in Asia

#4931 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1971

30. University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2089 in Asia

#5039 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1984

31. Mahanakorn University of Technology

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2098 in Asia

#5060 in the World

Founded: 1990

32. Shinawatra University

Thailand | Pathum Thani

For Psychology

#2169 in Asia

#5254 in the World

Founded: 1999

33. Payap University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Psychology

#2318 in Asia

#5637 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1974

34. Maejo University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Psychology

#2349 in Asia

#5716 in the World

Founded: 1996

35. Thaksin University

Thailand | Songkhla

For Psychology

#2430 in Asia

#5918 in the World

Founded: 1968

36. Stamford International University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2469 in Asia

#6019 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1995

37. Nakhon Phanom University

Thailand | Nakhon Phanom

For Psychology

#2488 in Asia

#6067 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

38. Webster University Thailand

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2511 in Asia

#6108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1997

39. Sripatum University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2514 in Asia

#6117 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1970

40. Chiang Mai Rajabhat University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Psychology

#2583 in Asia

#6252 in the World

Founded: 1924

41. Huachiew Chalermprakiet University

Thailand | Samut Prakarn

For Psychology

#2611 in Asia

#6322 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1981

42. Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya

Thailand | Songkhla

For Psychology

#2621 in Asia

#6346 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

43. Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Psychology

#2624 in Asia

#6351 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

44. Pibulsongkram Rajabhat University

Thailand | Phitsanulok

For Psychology

#2684 in Asia

#6504 in the World

Founded: 1926

45. North Chiang Mai University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Psychology

#2696 in Asia

#6531 in the World

Founded: 1999

46. Kanchanaburi Rajabhat University

Thailand | Kanchanaburi

For Psychology

#2697 in Asia

#6532 in the World

Founded: 1973

47. Songkhla Rajabhat University

Thailand | Songkhla

For Psychology

#2706 in Asia

#6558 in the World

Founded: 1919

48. Kasem Bundit University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2736 in Asia

#6615 in the World

Founded: 1987

49. Chandrakasem Rajabhat University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Psychology

#2738 in Asia

#6617 in the World

Founded: 1940

50. Uttaradit Rajabhat University

Thailand | Uttaradit

For Psychology

#2754 in Asia

#6643 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 Psychology24

Clinical Psychology19

Cognitive Science27

Education Majors32

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution5

Neuroscience30

Occupational Therapy6

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology5

Psychiatry31

Sexology5

Social Psychology34