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Overview

Bangkok University (มหาวิทยาลัยกรุงเทพ) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the large metropolis of Bangkok, Thailand. Founded in 1962, Bangkok University (BU) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation. BU provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees across several fields of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 64-year-old Thai higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply. BU also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Bangkok University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Bangkok University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Bangkok University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Bangkok University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) มหาวิทยาลัยกรุงเทพ
Acronym BU
Founded 1962
Motto Knowledge with Virtue
Colours Orange and purple
Mascot Javanese Cassia tree

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Location

Address 40/4 Rama IV Road, Khlong Toei
Bangkok
10110 Bangkok
Thailand
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Bangkok University Phone Number (2) 407 3888
Bangkok University Fax Number (2) 407 3999
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Bangkok University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Bangkok University's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of Bangkok University you can also claim and update your entire university profile free of charge.



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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Bangkok University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Bangkok University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Bangkok University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Bangkok University's academic range and degree level offering.



Bangkok University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes
L&C
B&S Yes
M&H
S&T Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

Bangkok University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Bangkok University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Bangkok University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Bangkok University.



Bangkok University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Bangkok University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Bangkok University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Bangkok University Admission Info


Bangkok University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Bangkok University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Bangkok University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Bangkok University has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Bangkok University 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Bangkok University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Bangkok University's Admission Office Admission Office






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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Bangkok University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Bangkok University Size and Profile


Bangkok University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Bangkok UniversityThis institution has a student enrollment ranging from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Bangkok University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Bangkok University's academic staff number is not reported.


Bangkok University's Control Type Control Type

Bangkok University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Bangkok University's Entity Type Entity Type

Bangkok University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Bangkok University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Bangkok University's main campus setting is not reported.


Bangkok University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Bangkok University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Bangkok University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Bangkok University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Bangkok University Facilities


Bangkok University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Bangkok University's Library


Bangkok University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Bangkok University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Bangkok University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Bangkok University Services


Bangkok University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Bangkok University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Bangkok University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Bangkok University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Bangkok University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Bangkok University Organisational Structure

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form to submit a list of Bangkok University's official first-level academic divisions.


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Memberships and Affiliations

Bangkok University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Bangkok University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL)


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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bangkok University public or private?

Bangkok University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Bangkok University profit or non-profit?

Bangkok University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Bangkok University in terms of enrollment?

Bangkok UniversityThis institution has a student enrollment ranging from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Bangkok University in terms of academic staff?

Bangkok University's academic staff number is not reported.

Is Bangkok University a coeducational institution?

Bangkok University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Bangkok University use?

Bangkok University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Bangkok University affiliated with?

None.

Does Bangkok University admit international students?

Yes.

What is Bangkok University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Bangkok University 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Bangkok University BU?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Bangkok University BU located?

Bangkok University is located in Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand. Address: 40/4 Rama IV Road, Khlong Toei.

Is Bangkok University BU accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Bangkok University is accredited by Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (since ).

Does Bangkok University offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Bangkok University offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Bangkok University have a university library?

Yes

Does Bangkok University provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Bangkok University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Bangkok University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Bangkok University offer career services?

Not reported

Does Bangkok University offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Bangkok University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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