| Bangkok University | |
|---|---|
| มหาวิทยาลัยกรุงเทพ | |
| Motto | Knowledge with Virtue |
| Established | 1962 |
| Type | Private |
| President | Dr. Mathana Santiwat |
| Students | over 28,000 (2008) |
| Location | Bangkok,  Thailand |
| Campus | City & Rangsit |
| Colors | Orange & Purple |
| Nickname | BU |
| Mascot | Javanese Cassia tree |
| Affiliations | ASAIHL |
| Website | http://www.bu.ac.th |
Bangkok University (มหาวิทยาลัยกรุงเทพ) is the oldest and largest private university in Thailand, established 1962. Located in the central business district of Bangkok, the university expanded its operation to Rangsit campus in Pathumthani province to accommodate its rapid growth.
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Schools and College
Undergraduate (International Program)
- Bangkok University International College (BU International or BUIC)
- Business English
- Communication Arts
- Computer Graphics and Multimedia
- Entrepreneurship
- Hotel and Tourism Management
- Marketing
Undergraduate (Thai Program)
- School of Accounting
- School of Business Administration
- Marketing
- Finance
- International Business Management
- Organization and Human Resource Management
- Modern Business Management
- Business Computer
- Entrepreneurship
- School of Communication Arts
- Public Relations
- Advertising
- Journalism
- Broadcasting
- Performing Arts
- Brand Communications
- Film
- School of Economics
- International Economics
- Business Economics
- Development Economics
- School of Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering
- Multimedia and Internet System Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- School of Fine and Applied Arts
- Visual Arts
- Communication Design
- Interior Design
- Fashion and Textile Design
- School of Humanities
- English
- Thai Language
- Tourism and Hotel Studies
- Chinese for Tourism
- School of Law
- School of Science and Technology
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Software Engineering
Graduate (Thai Program)
- Graduate School
- Master's Program
- Business Administration
- Business Administration-SMEs
- Communication
- Laws
- Information Technology and Management
- Interior Design Management
- Entertainment Management and Production
- Master's Program
Graduate (International Program)
- Graduate School
- Master's Program
- Business Administration
- Communication
- Doctoral Program
- Business Administration (Joint with University of Nebraska,U.S.A.)
- Communication(Joint with Ohio University,U.S.A.)
- Master's Program
Institution Centers
- Bangkok University Alumni Association
- Bangkok University Co-operative Savings Store
- Bangkok University Co-operative Store
- Bangkok University Entrepreneuship Development
- Bangkok University Research Center (Bangkok Poll)
- Center for Promotion of Human Resources
- Institute of Research Promotion and Innovation Development
- Institutional Research and Evaluation Office
- Language Institute
- Law Center for Citizens
Campuses
Bangkok University has two campuses of study.
City Campus
City Campus (called "Kluay Nam Thai Campus", Thai: วิทยาเขตกล้วยน้ำไท) is located at 119 Soi Sukhumvit 40 in Phra Khanong sub-district, Khlong Toei district, Bangkok. It occupies approximately 15,000 m². It is the study area for most students in their third or fourth year. International students of all years also attend this campus, as well as most academics in special programmes attend at this campus. It is also the location of the office of the university's president. It is location of the international college, graduate school, and many others. On this campus there are laboratories, classrooms, seminar rooms, libraries, computer centre, an indoor sports centre, and many other service institutes. An art gallery, the Bangkok University Gallery (BUG), opened on the campus in 2006.
Rangsit Campus
The Rangsit campus (วิทยาเขตรังสิต) is located at 9/1 5 Phahonyothin Road, Tambon Khlong Neung Amphoe Khlong Luang of Pathum Thani province. It is located approximately fourteen kilometres north of the former Bangkok International Airport. The campus is approximately 265,000 m² in size. It is the study place of regular students in their first and second years. It is the location of the Bangkok University Stadium, home stadium of Bangkok University FC, Thailand Premier League 2006 champions. Also contains the Surat Osathanugrah Library and Pongtip Osathanugrah Communication Atrs Complex where is very well equipped with exceptional facilities allowing students to gain the essential skills for Communication Arts. There also is the BU Southeast Asian Ceramics Museum, which is an important Archaic Research facility. This campus has also received the ISO 14001 standard, the first in Thailand to receive this designation.
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Coordinates: 13°42′41.10″N 100°34′54.87″E / 13.711417°N 100.5819083°E
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