Rangsit University
Rangsit University (Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยรังสิต) (RSU) is a private university in Pathum Thani, Thailand, focusing mainly on music, design, Information technology, and public health including independent professions.[1]
มหาวิทยาลัยรังสิต | |
Motto | สร้างสรรค์สิ่งที่ดีให้แก่สังคม Thai |
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Motto in English | Innovative good things into social |
Type | Private |
Established | 1990 (1986, as Rangsit College) |
President | Arthit Ourairat, PhD |
Location | , Thailand |
Colors | Blue and pink |
Nickname | RSU |
Affiliations | ASAIHL |
Mascot | Tiger |
Website | www2 |
RSU is fully accredited by the Thai government's Commission on Higher Education of the Ministry of Education. The main campus occupies a 296 rai (47.4 ha; 117 acre) site in the Lak-Hok sub-district of Mueang Pathum Thani District, Pathum Thani Province. Rangsit University is the only private university assessed for quality by the Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment that is rated "very good" among institutions focused on graduate education.[2]
Colleges and Faculties
As of 2018 RSU offers 141 programs: 94 undergraduate programs, 37 master's degree programs, one graduate diploma, and nine doctoral degree programs.[2]
(*includes graduate schools.)
Colleges
- College of Medicine
- College of Oriental Medicine*
- College of Biomedical Engineering*
- College of Engineering*
- College of Government *
- College of Social Innovation*
- College of Information Technology*
- Conservatory of Music*
- College of International*
- College of Communication Arts*
- College of Tourism and Hospitality*
- College of Agricultural innovation, Biotechnology and Food
- Aviation Institute
Faculties
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Nursing Science
- Faculty of Pharmacy*
- Faculty of Radiological Technology
- Faculty of Medical Technology
- Faculty of Physical Therapy
- Faculty of Optometry
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Architecture
- Faculty of Art and Design
- Faculty of Digital Art*
- Faculty of Political Science *
- Faculty of Liberal Arts*
- Faculty of Law*
- Faculty of Education*
- Faculty of Business Administration
- Faculty of Accounting*
- Faculty of Economics
- Institute of Criminology
- Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies
- Institute of Public Administration
Reception
Out of the over 300 universities and colleges in Thailand,[3] Rangsit University is ranked by many independent academic rankings in the top 50.[4] EduRank ranks the University at 1st in Pathum Thani, 26th in Thailand, and 3684th in the world in 2020.[5] Webometric Ranking of World Universities puts the University at 21st in Thailand and 2748th in the world.[6]
References
- "Welcome to Rangsit University". Rangsit University (RSU). Retrieved 19 September 2018.
- "About Rangsit University". Rangsit University (RSU). Retrieved 19 September 2018.
- Limited, Bangkok Post Public Company. "University challenge". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- "Rangsit University | Admission | Tuition | University". www.unipage.net. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- "Rangsit University: Ranking 2020, Acceptance Rate, Tuition". EduRank.org - Discover university rankings by location. 2019-11-21. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- "Thailand | Ranking Web of Universities: Webometrics ranks 30000 institutions". www.webometrics.info. Retrieved 2020-11-29.