1965
established
15,000+
active students
80,000+
alumni worldwide
13
faculties & colleges
90+
global partners
40+
nationalities
38 Petkasem Road, Bangkok 10160
Private, Non-Profit University
THINK FREELY, WORK WISELY
IAU AACSB GUNI ASAIHL ACD-UN
Message from the President

"We are committed to developing a global perspective through perseverance, modernization, internationalization, and sustainability — preparing every student for a brighter shared future."

Dr. Pornchai Mongkhonvanit
Dr. Pornchai Mongkhonvanit
President, Siam University
siam.edu

Welcome to Siam University — an institution built on six decades of unwavering dedication to academic excellence and societal contribution. Since our founding in 1965, we have grown from a modest engineering school into one of Thailand’s most comprehensive private universities, graduating over 80,000 alumni across every field of human endeavor.

Today, Siam University stands proud as Thailand’s 7th and the world’s 159th most sustainable university (UIGreenMetric World University Rankings). This reflects our holistic vision to nurture graduates who are ethical, innovative, and globally competent.

Our institution holds memberships in leading international bodies — IAU, AACSB, GUNI, ASAIHL, and ACD-UN — with 90+ global partners and students from over 40 nationalities. I invite you to explore, to question, and to grow — because at Siam University, your journey toward wisdom and leadership begins here.

— Dr. Pornchai Mongkhonvanit, President, Siam University

Ranked Top 100 Globally for Sustainability — THE Impact Rankings 2025
SIX DECADES OF GROWTH

History of Siam University

From a small engineering school to Thailand’s premier private university

Dr. Narong Mongkhonvanit
Dr. Narong Mongkhonvanit
Founder, Siam University (1965)
"Education must serve national development."
1965
First Private Engineering School

Founded with 200 students on the Bangkhae campus.

1973
Siam Technical College

Authorized to confer bachelor’s degrees.

1986
Government Recognition

Royal Thai Government grants full private, non-profit university status.

1989
Siam University

Renamed — expanding into arts, business, law, and social sciences.

1995
International College (ICO)

English-medium programs launch, drawing students from 40+ countries.

2013
Faculty of Medicine

MCT accreditation adds Medicine, Dentistry, Optometry, Pharmacy & Nursing.

Today — Premier Private University

15,000+ students · 80,000+ graduates · 13 faculties · 90+ global partners

Why Choose Siam University?

What students from 40+ countries say makes the difference

Best Location in Bangkok

Right on Petkasem Road with BTS and MRT access. Live anywhere in the city and commute easily.

Real Work Experience (Co-op)

Thailand’s pioneer in Cooperative Education — structured paid work terms at real companies.

Genuinely International Campus

Students from 40+ nationalities. 90+ exchange partners. Friendships that span the globe.

Every Field Under One Roof

From Medicine and Engineering to Law, Arts, and Business — 13 faculties, one campus.

Globally Ranked for Sustainability

Top 100 globally (THE Impact Rankings 2025), 5th in Thailand by private university enrollment.

Scholarships Available

Multiple scholarship tracks for new students — merit-based and need-based.

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Voices of Our Alumni

"The engineering faculty gave me both theory and hands-on practice. My career took off the day I graduated."

Chaiwat Phongphan
B.Eng. Civil Engineering, Class of 2022

"The BBA program at ICO opened doors I didn't know existed — studying with classmates from 20+ countries changed how I think about business."

Maria Santos
BBA International Business (ICO), Class of 2023

"Siam University's pharmacy programme prepared me for clinical practice in a way that few universities can match."

Nattapon Srirak
Faculty of Pharmacy, Class of 2021

Ready to Begin Your Journey at Siam?

Applications open for all faculties. Scholarships available.