University in Udon Thani, Thailand
Udon Thani Rajabhat University (UDRU) is a university in Udon Thani , northeast Thailand . It confers associate, bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees.[ 1]
1923: School founded as the "Teacher Training School in Agriculture Udon Thani".
1930: Its name was changed to "Teacher Training School" (men-only initially).
1958: Name changed to "Udon Thani Teachers' Training School".
1960: Upgraded in status to "Udon Thani Teachers' College".
1975: Following passage of the "Teachers' College Act", Udon Thani Teachers' College was permitted to offer bachelor's degrees.
1992: King Bhumibol Adulyadej granted the name "Rajabhat Institute" ("Rajabhat" means "people of the king") to teachers' colleges nationwide.
2003: In 2003 the "Rajabhat University Act" was passed.
2004: Udon Thani Rajabhat Institute assumed university status on 15 June and adopted the new name "Udon Thani Rajabhat University".[ 1]
Udon Thani Rajabhat University in Udon Thani (main campus), Thailand
The university has three campuses:[ 2]
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Humanities and Social Science
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Management Science
Faculty of Technology
Faculty of Nursing
In July 2013, the university was ranked 65th best in Thailand by Webometrics.[ 3]
Rajabhat University system
Public
National
University Institute College
Private
University Institute College
Other institutions Collaboration with foreign institutions
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