Prince of Songkla University
มหาวิทยาลัยสงขลานครินทร์ | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1967 |
| President | Boonsom Siribumrungsukha |
| Students | 24,011 (2003) |
| Location | , Thailand (main campus) |
| Affiliations | ASAIHL |
| Website | http://www.psu.ac.th |
Prince of Songkla University (also spelled Songkhla) was the first university of Southern Thailand. It was established in 1967. As of 2003, it has 24,011 students.
The university is named after Mahidol Adulyadej, Prince of Songkla (Songkhla). In the first year the students studied at a temporary campus in Bangkok, 1968 the permanent campus in Pattani was established. In 1971 the campus in Hat Yai was opened, which is now its biggest campus, having more than 50% of the students. Further campuses were opened in Phuket (1977), Surat Thani (1990) and Trang (1991). In addition, Pattani campus may separate in the future.
Faculties/Colleges/Units
Hat Yai Campus
- Graduate School
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Natural Resoures
- Faculty of Agro-industry
- Faculty of Environmental Management
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Traditional Medicine
- Faculty of Nursing
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science
- Faculty of Management Science
- Faculty of Liberal Arts
- Faculty of Laws
- Faculty of Economics
- Lady Atthakraweesunthorn Library (The Central Library)
- Center of Biodiversity of Peninsular Thailand (Faculty of Science)
- Princess Maha Chakri Natural History Museum (Thai: พิพิธภัณฑสถานธรรมชาติวิทยา ๕๐ พรรษา สยามบรมราชกุมารี)
(Prince of Songkla University Natural History Museum : Faculty of Science)
- PSU Herbarium (Faculty of Science)
Pattani Campus
Prince of Songkla Univer-sity, Pattani Campus. was called University of Southern Thailand when it was established in 1966 at Tambon Rusamilae in Pattani's Maung district. At present, it has 6,244 Muslim students, 2,542 Buddhist students, 47 Catholic students and 115 students of other religions.
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Humanities and Social Science
- Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts
- Faculty of Communication Science
- College of Islamic Studies
- John F. Kennedy Library
- Faculty of Science and Tecnology
- Rubber technology
- Applice mathematic
- Fish technology
- Agricultural technology
- Food science and Nutrition technology
- Chemistry and Biology
- Industrial Chemistry
- Physics
Phuket Campus
- Phuket Community College
- Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism
- Faculty of International Studies
- Faculty of Technology and Environment
Surat Thani Campus
- Faculty of Technology and Management
- Surat Thani Communities College
Trang Campus
- Faculty of Commercial and Management
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