
Ubon Ratchathani University (UBU) ( ) was established as a campus of
Khon Kaen University
Khon Kaen University (; KKU) is a public research university. The university was the first institution of higher education in the northeastern Thailand and remains the oldest and the most competitive university in the region. The university is a ...
,
Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, it spa ...
, in 1987. It gained independent university status in 1990.
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History
Ubon Ratchathani University (UBU) was founded in 1987 as a regional campus of
Khon Kaen University
Khon Kaen University (; KKU) is a public research university. The university was the first institution of higher education in the northeastern Thailand and remains the oldest and the most competitive university in the region. The university is a ...
. It was established as a university by the Royal Charter in 1990.
Semester times
UBU mainly operates on a two-semester program. For Academic Year 2020, semester 1 is from 22 June 2020 to 30 October 2020 and Semester 2 is from 9 November 2020 to 20 March 2021. There are few courses in the summer semester which is from 5 April 2021 to 22 May 2021.
Academic
Faculties and College
There are 11 faculties and 1 college in three cluster
Health Sciences
Faculty of NursingFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences*
College of Medicine and Public Health, Ubon Ratchathani University, College of Medicine and Public Health
Sciences and Technology
Faculty of AgricultureFaculty of EngineeringFaculty of Science
Humanities and Social Sciences
Faculty of Applied Arts and Architecture*Faculty of Education
Faculty of LawFaculty of Liberal ArtsFaculty of Management Science (Ubon Ratchathani Business School)Faculty of Political Science
English Programs
* International Business Management (BBA) at Ubon Ratchathani Business School
** Commerce and International Marketing
** Supply Chain Management
* Business English (BA) at Faculty of Liberal Arts
Notable alumni
*
Srimuang Charoensiri, former Minister of Education
*
Pracha Prasobdee, former Deputy Minister of Interior
References
External links
Ubon Ratchathani University(English)
มหาวิทยาลัยอุบลราชธานี(Thai)
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Ubon Ratchathani University
Buildings and structures in Ubon Ratchathani province
Universities and colleges established in 1990
1990 establishments in Thailand