Thammasat University: Rankings

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Thammasat University ranked 5th in Thailand, 1055th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 138 research topics. Thammasat University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 17,763 academic publications and 240,653 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 72 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1055 of 14,131 In the World
#237 of 5,830 In Asia
#5 of 125 In Thailand
#3 of 42 In Bangkok
#394 of 1,118 For Landscape Architecture
#400 of 1,118 For Nuclear Engineering
#424 of 1,007 For Industrial Engineering
#636 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1145 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 135 other topics

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Biology rankings

Thammasat University ranked 8th for Biology in Thailand and 1521st in the World with 9,859 publications made and 150,285 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#8 of 52 In Thailand
#596 of 2,838 In Asia
#1521 of 6,841 In the World

Thammasat University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 5 8
1994 2 8
1995 4 21
1996 2 11
1997 4 9
1998 9 14
1999 13 26
2000 11 28
2001 31 47
2002 56 98
2003 46 140
2004 58 224
2005 71 337
2006 113 569
2007 151 753
2008 161 1177
2009 163 1544
2010 322 2039
2011 270 2494
2012 343 3141
2013 365 3517
2014 354 4425
2015 388 4787
2016 477 5160
2017 488 5870
2018 588 6988
2019 593 8498
2020 662 11127
2021 773 13842
2022 934 16017
2023 998 17348
2024 856 18047
2025 648 17849

The following table provides academic rankings for Thammasat University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacology 6 426 1067
Immunology 7 392 1104
Virology 7 373 1129
Oncology and Cancer research 6 452 1133
Molecular Biology 7 463 1223
Microbiology 7 463 1242
Nutrition and Food Science 15 532 1310
Toxicology 9 496 1313
Biotechnology 9 534 1362
Zoology 9 432 1419
Genetics 7 556 1441
Biochemistry 8 613 1483
Botany 11 570 1502
Paleontology 9 531 1509
Animal Science 14 544 1598
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 624 1610
Agricultural Science 13 666 1660
Nanotechnology 11 808 1669
Evolutionary Biology 7 568 1709
Neuroscience 6 587 1731
Biophysics 11 698 1766
Horticulture 14 750 1780
Forestry 11 619 1824
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 15 718 1984

Engineering rankings

Thammasat University ranked 10th for Engineering in Thailand and 1293rd in the World with 9,102 publications made and 137,123 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#10 of 54 In Thailand
#492 of 2,841 In Asia
#1293 of 6,795 In the World

Thammasat University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 2 5
1994 5 5
1995 6 19
1996 7 9
1997 8 13
1998 10 18
1999 24 44
2000 19 46
2001 41 66
2002 83 156
2003 84 221
2004 98 314
2005 97 437
2006 153 696
2007 150 845
2008 153 1246
2009 203 1468
2010 264 1933
2011 286 2430
2012 275 2843
2013 326 3271
2014 333 3823
2015 390 4285
2016 452 4479
2017 454 5248
2018 503 6163
2019 505 7467
2020 569 9326
2021 691 11973
2022 829 14054
2023 939 15845
2024 716 16859
2025 498 16874

The following table provides academic rankings for Thammasat University in various areas of Engineering.

Chemistry rankings

Thammasat University ranked 8th for Chemistry in Thailand and 1456th in the World with 8,485 publications made and 142,390 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 52 In Thailand
#593 of 2,785 In Asia
#1456 of 6,561 In the World

Thammasat University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 1 7
1994 2 5
1995 5 13
1996 4 11
1997 8 7
1998 8 12
1999 22 29
2000 14 30
2001 33 35
2002 61 88
2003 66 135
2004 80 239
2005 80 346
2006 129 575
2007 143 791
2008 159 1137
2009 160 1484
2010 303 2021
2011 258 2464
2012 269 2956
2013 301 3347
2014 296 4021
2015 334 4416
2016 423 4762
2017 416 5567
2018 474 6451
2019 457 7638
2020 564 9979
2021 663 12457
2022 745 14505
2023 843 15843
2024 705 17156
2025 539 17345

The following table provides academic rankings for Thammasat University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 8 357 691
Chemical Engineering 11 559 1193
Physical chemistry 8 523 1203
Petrology and Geochemistry 7 440 1298
Nutrition and Food Science 15 532 1310
Materials Science 10 560 1348
Environmental Chemistry 10 554 1362
Inorganic Chemistry 8 611 1369
Organic Chemistry 8 619 1458
Biochemistry 8 613 1483
Nanotechnology 11 808 1669
Pharmacy 9 891 2020
Computational Chemistry 10 901 2040

Environmental Science rankings

Thammasat University ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Thailand and 1370th in the World with 7,785 publications made and 114,582 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#9 of 53 In Thailand
#463 of 2,841 In Asia
#1370 of 6,888 In the World

Thammasat University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 3 9
1994 4 7
1995 10 28
1996 4 11
1997 4 17
1998 10 20
1999 13 28
2000 11 42
2001 29 79
2002 48 105
2003 51 140
2004 63 213
2005 66 311
2006 110 518
2007 108 657
2008 108 977
2009 142 1252
2010 215 1622
2011 231 1970
2012 258 2480
2013 283 2812
2014 296 3472
2015 331 3671
2016 404 3971
2017 424 4581
2018 429 5489
2019 448 6672
2020 513 8534
2021 586 10837
2022 749 13021
2023 790 14320
2024 661 14625
2025 430 14261

The following table provides academic rankings for Thammasat University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 4 193 567
Environmental Management 7 227 701
Urban and Regional planning 5 224 983
Geotechnical Engineering 6 379 1024
Oceanography 10 405 1232
Petrology and Geochemistry 7 440 1298
Ecology 9 425 1305
Environmental Chemistry 10 554 1362
Geography and Cartography 10 419 1388
Geology 9 490 1429
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 10 551 1455
Paleontology 9 531 1509
Agricultural Science 13 666 1660
Earth science and Geophysics 11 668 1706
Forestry 11 619 1824
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 15 718 1984

Medicine rankings

Thammasat University ranked 6th for Medicine in Thailand and 1292nd in the World with 7,703 publications made and 104,644 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#6 of 51 In Thailand
#436 of 2,817 In Asia
#1292 of 6,793 In the World

Thammasat University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 2 2
1994 1 6
1995 2 21
1996 5 13
1997 4 8
1998 4 13
1999 8 24
2000 11 28
2001 23 53
2002 31 65
2003 17 80
2004 40 140
2005 42 168
2006 79 282
2007 120 441
2008 103 673
2009 121 956
2010 269 1340
2011 195 1642
2012 281 2095
2013 285 2502
2014 284 3033
2015 282 3348
2016 345 3573
2017 393 4132
2018 437 4858
2019 455 5791
2020 529 7748
2021 610 9621
2022 760 11232
2023 780 12251
2024 716 12388
2025 557 12186

The following table provides academic rankings for Thammasat University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cosmetology 6 211 613
Optometry 5 201 737
Neurosurgery 5 278 739
Ophthalmology 5 249 787
Dentistry 6 241 813
Dermatology 6 291 819
Orthodontics 6 237 838
Respiratory Therapy 6 271 892
Anesthesiology 6 314 922
Radiation Therapy 6 365 945
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 6 365 951
Surgery 6 334 974
Occupational Therapy 5 258 1004
Critical Care Nursing 6 306 1021
Pharmacology 6 426 1067
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 6 260 1079
Pediatrics 7 344 1094
Epidemiology 6 330 1096
Immunology 7 392 1104
Cardiology 6 381 1114
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 6 384 1129
Virology 7 373 1129
Oncology and Cancer research 6 452 1133
Physical Therapy 6 315 1135
Sports Medicine 6 285 1144
Healthcare Management (MHA) 6 251 1145
Biomedical Engineering 6 436 1162
Nursing 6 257 1168
Pathology 6 405 1179
Anatomy and Physiology 6 393 1181
Family medicine 6 325 1196
Veterinary 8 483 1226
Health Science 6 324 1291
Toxicology 9 496 1313
Public Health 7 375 1326
Gerontology 6 289 1348
Urology 9 511 1357
Psychiatry 6 457 1429
Audiology 6 507 1560
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 8 493 1645
Clinical Psychology 6 495 1717
Pharmacy 9 891 2020

Physics rankings

Thammasat University ranked 10th for Physics in Thailand and 1456th in the World with 7,455 publications made and 116,120 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#10 of 54 In Thailand
#559 of 2,822 In Asia
#1456 of 6,729 In the World

Thammasat University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 5
1994 3 3
1995 3 15
1996 5 10
1997 8 11
1998 10 13
1999 22 36
2000 13 40
2001 36 48
2002 66 122
2003 79 174
2004 83 249
2005 86 365
2006 136 580
2007 129 725
2008 128 1077
2009 170 1248
2010 221 1652
2011 239 2030
2012 219 2333
2013 265 2796
2014 263 3187
2015 325 3558
2016 373 3805
2017 367 4450
2018 410 5308
2019 397 6379
2020 482 7994
2021 562 10032
2022 662 11755
2023 756 13241
2024 589 14005
2025 403 14135

The following table provides academic rankings for Thammasat University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 6 485 1337
Materials Science 10 560 1348
Optical Engineering 9 620 1513
Quantum and Particle physics 11 620 1562
Nanotechnology 11 808 1669
Biophysics 11 698 1766
Astrophysics and Astronomy 13 706 1918
Nuclear Physics 11 873 2021
Condensed Matter Physics 11 985 2067
Theoretical Physics 12 846 2160
Atomic and Molecular physics 13 1080 2434

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Thammasat University ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Thailand and 1593rd in the World with 7,417 publications made and 95,026 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#6 of 53 In Thailand
#406 of 2,867 In Asia
#1593 of 7,088 In the World

Thammasat University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 2 8
1994 5 8
1995 13 44
1996 6 20
1997 8 28
1998 11 28
1999 12 49
2000 13 65
2001 37 120
2002 50 125
2003 41 185
2004 57 241
2005 68 320
2006 98 471
2007 110 632
2008 103 871
2009 136 1056
2010 219 1442
2011 219 1717
2012 237 2102
2013 320 2425
2014 312 2976
2015 337 3253
2016 385 3396
2017 413 3789
2018 467 4528
2019 429 5471
2020 469 6932
2021 525 9075
2022 698 10472
2023 727 12094
2024 554 11426
2025 354 10700

The following table provides academic rankings for Thammasat University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Journalism and Digital Media 3 205 835
International Relations and Diplomacy 3 170 849
Occupational Safety and Health 7 175 851
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 4 141 862
Political Economy 2 96 885
International Law 3 191 962
Urban and Regional planning 5 224 983
Public Policy / Administration 4 193 1182
Classics and Ancient History 5 237 1215
Communications and Public Relations 6 250 1217
Law 4 295 1233
Aesthetics 4 314 1244
Archaeology 9 387 1275
Linguistics 5 398 1283
Anthropology 7 262 1294
Criminology and Criminal Justice 3 170 1321
History 8 375 1348
Media Studies 2 193 1351
Gender Studies 5 186 1355
Demography 7 407 1393
Political Science 4 317 1434
Art History 3 220 1518
Sociology 8 363 1520
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 6 392 1604
Education Majors 11 438 1631
Library and Information science 6 418 1712
Philosophy 4 487 1846

Computer Science rankings

Thammasat University ranked 7th for Computer Science in Thailand and 1365th in the World with 6,851 publications made and 88,416 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#7 of 53 In Thailand
#477 of 2,842 In Asia
#1365 of 6,855 In the World

Thammasat University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 1 4
1994 3 3
1995 6 21
1996 6 16
1997 5 18
1998 7 17
1999 17 26
2000 15 36
2001 29 63
2002 59 123
2003 64 155
2004 77 234
2005 74 322
2006 108 480
2007 131 587
2008 106 776
2009 168 1103
2010 209 1275
2011 220 1640
2012 258 1956
2013 287 2320
2014 266 2817
2015 283 3127
2016 342 3175
2017 339 3613
2018 387 4184
2019 359 4936
2020 418 6229
2021 471 7857
2022 654 9271
2023 665 10558
2024 499 10163
2025 365 9740

The following table provides academic rankings for Thammasat University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 3 177 746
Management Information Systems 4 169 848
Computational Linguistics 4 272 850
Web Design and Development 5 289 887
Human-Computer Interaction 5 314 1116
Blockchain and Cryptography 3 448 1129
Machine Learning 7 431 1162
Computer Vision 4 460 1217
Robotics 8 513 1237
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 6 455 1243
Cyber Security 6 466 1288
Computer Networking 7 500 1319
Cognitive Science 7 499 1380
Telecommunications 9 573 1396
Multimedia 9 435 1406
Software Engineering 5 415 1434
Computer Engineering 9 617 1460
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 624 1610
Computer Graphics 11 631 1645
Data Science 4 540 1651
Library and Information science 6 418 1712
Neuroscience 6 587 1731

Mathematics rankings

Thammasat University ranked 6th for Mathematics in Thailand and 1266th in the World with 4,155 publications made and 56,654 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#6 of 53 In Thailand
#410 of 2,725 In Asia
#1266 of 6,434 In the World

Thammasat University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 6
1994 2 4
1995 6 19
1996 1 12
1997 3 10
1998 8 11
1999 10 22
2000 8 24
2001 14 44
2002 34 70
2003 30 106
2004 40 131
2005 43 211
2006 70 297
2007 72 364
2008 55 486
2009 77 593
2010 109 766
2011 114 904
2012 144 1170
2013 179 1318
2014 163 1533
2015 155 1786
2016 179 1765
2017 220 2039
2018 283 2361
2019 246 2836
2020 286 3577
2021 322 4716
2022 421 5522
2023 444 6219
2024 257 4828
2025 186 4117

The following table provides academic rankings for Thammasat University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 2 204 635
Actuarial Science 3 240 1036
Blockchain and Cryptography 3 448 1129
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 4 319 1184
Statistics 6 414 1271
Applied Mathematics 8 522 1423
Math Teachers 10 415 1497

Psychology rankings

Thammasat University ranked 6th for Psychology in Thailand and 1502nd in the World with 3,767 publications made and 47,398 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#6 of 50 In Thailand
#484 of 2,766 In Asia
#1502 of 6,663 In the World

Thammasat University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 1 1
1994 1 1
1995 2 13
1996 2 5
1997 3 10
1998 5 8
1999 7 14
2000 4 19
2001 15 27
2002 13 50
2003 13 69
2004 20 83
2005 23 113
2006 40 165
2007 53 187
2008 40 270
2009 58 424
2010 106 560
2011 97 691
2012 143 928
2013 157 1068
2014 130 1415
2015 147 1665
2016 183 1632
2017 219 2032
2018 246 2458
2019 230 2890
2020 260 3887
2021 296 4764
2022 357 5416
2023 403 6242
2024 308 5487
2025 218 5370

The following table provides academic rankings for Thammasat University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 4 141 862
Sexology 5 103 971
Occupational Therapy 5 258 1004
Cognitive Science 7 499 1380
Psychiatry 6 457 1429
Education Majors 11 438 1631
Clinical Psychology 6 495 1717
Neuroscience 6 587 1731
Social Psychology 8 522 1771
Child Psychology 7 590 2002

Business rankings

Thammasat University ranked 4th for Business in Thailand and 1042nd in the World with 3,745 publications made and 50,719 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#4 of 49 In Thailand
#266 of 2,654 In Asia
#1042 of 6,366 In the World

Thammasat University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 9
1994 4 10
1995 5 22
1996 4 16
1997 5 16
1998 6 16
1999 10 38
2000 7 40
2001 18 77
2002 39 101
2003 36 151
2004 30 180
2005 41 220
2006 58 318
2007 66 387
2008 47 497
2009 75 645
2010 125 864
2011 136 984
2012 145 1230
2013 176 1449
2014 176 1671
2015 195 1820
2016 206 1812
2017 205 2023
2018 243 2387
2019 234 2767
2020 235 3444
2021 254 4513
2022 316 4916
2023 314 5450
2024 204 4835
2025 139 4103

The following table provides academic rankings for Thammasat University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 1 79 227
Real Estate 1 88 415
International Trade 1 52 500
International Business 1 64 529
Operations Research 2 204 635
Construction Management 3 185 656
Project Management 3 119 692
Investment Banking and Stock trading 1 182 706
Marketing 3 182 798
Management Information Systems 4 169 848
Occupational Safety and Health 7 175 851
Risk Management 4 198 876
Hospitality and Hotel Management 9 303 907
Entrepreneurship 2 189 927
Human Resource Management 5 227 1010
Advertising 3 239 1034
Actuarial Science 3 240 1036
Finance 3 262 1044
Accounting 4 252 1072
Management 5 330 1102
Engineering Management 6 324 1125
Public Policy / Administration 4 193 1182

Economics rankings

Thammasat University ranked 5th for Economics in Thailand and 1031st in the World with 2,808 publications made and 39,197 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#5 of 44 In Thailand
#239 of 2,559 In Asia
#1031 of 6,188 In the World

Thammasat University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 1 10
1994 3 9
1995 5 33
1996 4 17
1997 3 16
1998 5 20
1999 5 31
2000 1 34
2001 10 69
2002 21 59
2003 23 96
2004 15 117
2005 19 109
2006 32 184
2007 37 254
2008 30 314
2009 48 391
2010 84 476
2011 86 607
2012 111 746
2013 124 869
2014 117 1075
2015 162 1139
2016 170 1199
2017 174 1277
2018 198 1587
2019 164 1949
2020 175 2455
2021 196 3133
2022 253 3782
2023 245 4205
2024 164 3575
2025 132 3101

The following table provides academic rankings for Thammasat University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 2 131 458
International Trade 1 52 500
Agricultural Economics 7 203 639
Investment Banking and Stock trading 1 182 706
International Relations and Diplomacy 3 170 849
Political Economy 2 96 885
International Economics 2 145 949
Actuarial Science 3 240 1036
Finance 3 262 1044
Development Studies 7 291 1161
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 4 319 1184

Art & Design rankings

Thammasat University ranked 6th for Art & Design in Thailand and 1476th in the World with 1,257 publications made and 13,026 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Computer Graphics.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#6 of 38 In Thailand
#411 of 2,450 In Asia
#1476 of 6,010 In the World

Thammasat University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 4
1994 1 2
1995 2 6
1996 2 2
1997 1 8
1998 4 8
1999 2 12
2000 2 13
2001 6 18
2002 8 25
2003 5 29
2004 10 34
2005 15 56
2006 21 91
2007 21 96
2008 24 135
2009 23 161
2010 30 196
2011 44 289
2012 51 317
2013 55 356
2014 58 427
2015 58 456
2016 77 449
2017 73 524
2018 84 680
2019 74 814
2020 69 933
2021 67 1178
2022 109 1404
2023 109 1554
2024 102 1726
2025 53 1630

The following table provides academic rankings for Thammasat University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Interior Design 1 92 309
Landscape Architecture 1 95 394
Game Design and Development 3 177 746
Architecture 3 264 960
Aesthetics 4 314 1244
Multimedia 9 435 1406
Fashion Design 7 430 1440
Art History 3 220 1518
Creative Writing 4 337 1544
Computer Graphics 11 631 1645
Literature 6 507 1781