Udon Thani Rajabhat University

Short description: University in Udon Thani, Thailand

Udon Thani Rajabhat University

มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏอุดรธานี

Motto| ธมฺมจารี สุขํเสติ
(ผู้ประพฤติธรรมย่อมอยู่เป็นสุข)
Type| Public
Established| July 1, 1923 (1923-07-01)
President| Nattitep Pitaksanurat
Students| 22,577
Undergraduates| 21,350
Location|

Udon Thani, Thailand

Campus| Udon Thani (Main Campus)
Bueng Kan Campus
Sam Phrao Campus
Green and yellow|u}}rs|  Green and yellow
Website| www.udru.ac.th

Udon Thani Rajabhat University (UDRU) is a university in Udon Thani, northeast Thailand. It confers associate, bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees.[1]

## Contents

* 1 Timeline
* 2 Campuses
* 3 Faculties
* 4 Ranking
* 5 See also
* 6 References

## Timeline

* 1923: School founded as the "Teacher Training School in Agriculture Udon Thani".
* 1930: Its name was changed to "Teacher Training School" (men-only initially).
* 1958: Name changed to "Udon Thani Teachers' Training School".
* 1960: Upgraded in status to "Udon Thani Teachers' College".
* 1975: Following passage of the "Teachers' College Act", Udon Thani Teachers' College was permitted to offer bachelor's degrees.
* 1992: King Bhumibol Adulyadej granted the name "Rajabhat Institute" ("Rajabhat" means "people of the king") to teachers' colleges nationwide.
* 2003: In 2003 the "Rajabhat University Act" was passed.
* 2004: Udon Thani Rajabhat Institute assumed university status on 15 June and adopted the new name "Udon Thani Rajabhat University".[1]

## Campuses

Udon Thani Rajabhat University in Udon Thani (main campus), Thailand

The university has three campuses:[2]

* Main Campus Udon Thani
* Bueng Kan Campus
* Sam Phrao Campus

## Faculties

* Faculty of Education
* Faculty of Humanities and Social Science
* Faculty of Science
* Faculty of Management Science
* Faculty of Technology
* Faculty of Nursing

## Ranking

In July 2013, the university was ranked 65th best in Thailand by Webometrics.[3]

## See also

Rajabhat University system

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "About Us: History". http://www.udru.ac.th/.
2. ↑ "About us: UDRU at a Glance". http://www.udru.ac.th/.
3. ↑ "Webometrics Thailand university ranking July 2013". http://studyinthailand.org/study_abroad_thailand_university/university-ranking-Thailand.html.

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