Nakhon Phanom University

Nakhon Phanom University
มหาวิทยาลัยนครพนม

Type	Public
Established	2 September 2005 (2005-09-02)
President	Associate Professor Dr. Suwit Laohasiriwong
Location	Nakhon Phanom, Thailand 17°17′19″N 104°46′55″E / 17.288616°N 104.782055°E / 17.288616; 104.782055Coordinates: 17°17′19″N 104°46′55″E / 17.288616°N 104.782055°E / 17.288616; 104.782055
Website	www.npu.ac.th

Nakhon Phanom University (Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยนครพนม) was established in 2005 by combining the existing tertiary schools of Nakhon Phanom Province: Nakhon Phanom Rajabhat University, Nakhonphanom Technical College, Nakhonphanom College of Agriculture and Technology, Thatphanom Community Education College, Nawa Community Education College, and Boromarjonani College of Nursing, Nakhon Phanom.

The university is multi-campus, with the Office of the President at 103 Moo 3 Chayangkol Road, Tambol Khamtao, A.Muang, Nakhon Phanom.

Nakhon Phanom University is different from other new universities in that it continues the existing functions of the combined institutions. It provides academic training at the vocational, higher vocational, undergraduate and graduate levels. The faculties, colleges, and institutes are:

the Faculty of Management Sciences and Information Technology
the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences
the Faculty of Industrial Technology (former Nakhonphanom Technical College)
the Faculty of Agriculture and Technology (former Nakhonphanom College of Agriculture and Technology)
Nawa College (former Nawa Industrial Community Education College)
Thatphanom College (former Thatphanom Industrial Community Education College)
Boromarjonani College of Nursing, Nakhon Phanom
the Tourism and Service Industry College
the International Aviation College
the Research and Development Institute
the Academic Resources Center
the Language Institute
Srisongkram Industrial and Technology College
the GMS Studies Center

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Universities and colleges in Thailand

Public universities and colleges	Bangkok (Navamindradhiraj) Burapha Chiang Mai Chulalongkorn Kasetsart Khon Kaen King Mongkut Ladkrabang King Mongkut North Bangkok King Mongkut Thonburi Mae Fah Luang Maejo Mahasarakham Mahidol Nakhonphanom Naresuan National Institute of Development Administration Pathumwan Technology Prince of Songkla Princess of Naradhiwas Ramkhamhaeng Silpakorn Srinakharinwirot Sukhothai Thammathirat Suranaree Thaksin Thammasat Ubon Ratchathani Walailak

Rajabhat Universities	Chandrakasem Chiang Mai Kanchanaburi Pibulsongkram Sisaket Songkhla Uttaradit

Rajamangala Universities of Technology	Lanna Srivijaya Thanyaburi

Private universities and colleges	Asian Asian Institute of Technology Asia-Pacific International Assumption Bangkok Bangkokthonburi Chaopraya Dhurakij Pundit Dusit Thani Hatyai Hua Chiew Chalermprakiet International Buddhist Kasem Bundit Krirk Lumnamping Mahanakorn North Chiang Mai North Eastern Pathumthani Payap Rangsit Saint Louis Shinawatra Siam Southern College of Technology Sripatum Stamford Tapee Thonburi Thai Chamber of Commerce Thongsuk Vongchavalitkul Webster

Armed Forces	Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy Royal Thai Naval Academy National Defence College Phramongkutklao College of Medicine

Other institutions	Chulabhorn Research Institute Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment Mahapanya Sasin Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology Thailand Graduate Institute of Science and Technology

See also: Education in Thailand

Greater Mekong Sub-region Academic and Research Network (GMSARN)

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