Overview
Khon Kaen University (KKU) is the leading educational and research institution in northeastern Thailand (Isan region). Established in 1964 as one of Thailand’s regional universities, it has grown to become a comprehensive research university renowned for its medical school, agriculture programs, and engineering research, serving as the primary center of higher education for the northeast.
2. General Information
Name | Khon Kaen University (KKU) |
Established | 25 January 1964 |
Type | Public National Research University |
Location | Main Campus: Mittraphap Road, Nai Mueang, Mueang Khon Kaen District |
Website | www.kku.ac.th |
3. Fee Structure
Undergraduate Programs (THB) | 16,000 – 42,000 per semester |
Graduate Programs (THB) | 21,000 – 65,000 per semester |
International Programs (THB) | 50,000 – 110,000 per semester |
4. Academic Programs
- Medicine (Including tropical medicine research)
- Engineering (All major disciplines)
- Agriculture (Focus on northeastern crops)
- Nursing
- Pharmacy
- Dentistry
- Veterinary Medicine
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Science
- Business Administration
5. Facilities
- Srinagarind Hospital (University hospital)
- Golden Jubilee Medical Center
- Agricultural Research Stations
- Engineering Research Center
- Central Library (Over 1 million volumes)
- Sports Complex and Olympic-size Swimming Pool
6. Accommodation
- On-campus dormitories (1,800 – 5,000 THB/month)
- Off-campus apartments (3,500 – 12,000 THB/month)
- International student housing available
7. Contact Information
- Phone: +66 43 202 222
- Email: info@kku.ac.th
- Address: 123 Mittraphap Road, Nai Mueang, Mueang Khon Kaen District, Khon Kaen 40002
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