Introduction
Thammasat's second campus, inaugurated in 1986, is the Rangsit Center, approximately 50 km north of Bangkok and easily accessible by direct high-speed express way. Designed with the best interests of students in mind, the campus is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery and replete with modern architecture. Facilities on campus include a hospital, pre-school nursery, primary school, book centers, libraries, restaurants and canteens, convenience stores, banks, post offices, hair salon, and a variety of repair shops. The campus operates under a "Green Policy" with coveres bicycle paths and free NGV tram services for transportation around huge campus.
The Rangsit Center covers approximately 865,000 m2 (962 acres) of land devided into three areas: the academic zone, the housing zone, and various sport facilities. All faculties (except The College of Innovation, The College of Interdisciplinary Studies and The Pridi Banomyong International College) are at the center. The Thailand Science Park (National Research Center) and the Asian Institute of Technology are also located here.
There are 34 dormitory buildings in the housing zone providing accommodation for over 12,000 students and university staff members. Sport facilities include a main multi-purpose stadium, the Aquatic Center, tennis courts and various sports fields, and several gymnasiums, all originally built to host the 1998 Asian Games. In 2007, the Rangsit Center was home to the worldwide Summer Universiade. Currently, the facilities are enjoyed by students for recreation and used by various national sports federations and teams for training.
Quick Facts
Libraries on the campus
- Puey Ungphakorn Library
- Rangsit Center Library
- Thammasat Medical Library
Student Dormitories
Dormitory |
No. of room |
Capacity |
Rent |
Asian Games |
2,860 |
6,900 |
฿ 3,000-8,400/room/month (for 2-4 persons) |
Koo Dome/
Kiang Dome |
540 |
2,120 |
฿ 2,400-4,000/room/month (for 4 persons) |
Hospital Dorm |
171 |
540 |
฿ 2,100/room/month (for 3 persons) |
TU-Dome |
1,232 |
2,500 |
฿ 4,800/room/month (for 2-3 persons) |
Staff Dormitories
Dormitory |
No. of room |
Capacity |
Rent |
Asian Games |
1,308 |
1,500 |
฿ 1,200-3,000/room/month |
14-Floor Building |
201 |
430 |
฿ 750-1,500/room/month |
50-Unit Building |
50 |
100 |
฿ 300/room/month |
Hospital Dorm |
173 |
328 |
฿ 900/room/month |
Contact
Address: 99 Moo 18 Paholyotin Road, Klong Luang, Rangsit, Pathumthani 12121 Thailand
Tel. :(66) 2564 4440-79