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Thammasat University, one of Thailand's most prestigious institutions, offers a gateway to international education through its Thammasat International Student Recruitment (TISR) program. Designed for students worldwide, TISR provides opportunities to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies across diverse disciplines.
Thammasat University (TU)
Established in 1934, Thammasat University has a rich history of academic excellence and social commitment. With campuses in Tha Prachan, Rangsit, Lampang, and Pattaya, the university offers a wide range of programs in fields such as Law, Business, Engineering, Social Sciences, and Public Health.
4 Campuses & their locations
1. Tha Prachan
Location: Thammasat University, 2 Prachan Road, Phra Barom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200.
2. Rangsit Campus
Location: Thammasat University Rangsit Campus, 99 Moo 18 Paholyothin Road, Klong Nueng, Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12121.
3. Pattaya Campus
Location: Thammasat University Pattaya Campus 39/4 Moo 5, Pong, Bang Lamung, Chonburi 20150.
4. Lampang Campus
Location: Thammasat University Lampang Campus 248 Moo 2 Lampang-Chiang Mai Road, Pongyankok, Hangchat, Lampang 52190.
Faculties at TU
Thammasat University in Thailand comprises 27 faculties, colleges, and institutes, offering over 290 academic programs across undergraduate and graduate levels . These faculties span diverse fields, including:- Faculty of Law
- Thammasat Business School
- Faculty of Political Science
- Faculty of Economics
- Faculty of Social Administration
- Faculty of Sociology and Anthropology
- Faculty of Liberal Arts
- Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication
- Faculty of Science and Technology
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Architecture and Planning
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Nursing
- Faculty of Public Health
Thammasat University Rankings (as of 2025)
As of 2025, Thammasat University in Thailand holds notable positions in several global university rankings:- QS World University Rankings 2025: Ranked #596 globally, reflecting its academic reputation and research impact.
- Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2024: Placed 81st worldwide, highlighting its commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in areas like gender equality and sustainable cities.
- EduRank 2025: Ranked #7 in Thailand and #1,090 globally, based on research output, non-academic reputation, and alumni impact.
These rankings underscore Thammasat University's dedication to academic excellence, research, and social responsibility on both national and international stages.
What is the TISR program?
The TISR program is an initiative by Thammasat's Office of International Affairs to attract international students to its academic programs. It encompasses both undergraduate and graduate studies, providing a structured pathway for foreign applicants to join the university's vibrant academic community.
TISR supports applications to numerous international programs across faculties including:
- Law – LL.B and LL.M in Business Law
- Business & Economics – BBA, MBA (Global Business), MSc in Finance
- Liberal Arts – British and American Studies, Business English Communication
- Journalism & Mass Communication – BA in Media Studies
- Engineering, Public Health, Architecture, and more
You can find out more about TISR criteria, required documents and the eligible programs here - https://oia.tu.ac.th/criteria-and-required-documents/
Academic Calendar
Thammasat operates on a semester system with two major terms each year. Here's a simple breakdown:
First Semester: August – December
This is the main intake for most programs. This semester aligns well with international academic calendars and is ideal for freshmen, transfer students, and exchange students starting their studies.
Second Semester: January – May
The second semester starts in mid-January and ends in late May. This semester is common for exchange students and those entering through mid-year intakes (in some programs).
Scholarships and Financial Support
Thammasat University offers scholarships to outstanding international applicants under the TISR program. These scholarships may include:
- Full Tuition Waiver with Monthly Stipend: Waiver of tuition fees and a monthly stipend of 8,000 Baht.
- Full Tuition Waiver: Waiver of tuition fees.
Eligibility for scholarships is based on academic merit and other criteria specified by individual faculties.
To Contact Thammasat University
Email: admissions@oia.tu.ac.th or interadmission.thammasat@gmail.com
Phone: +66 2 613 2037
Website: Office of International Affairs
