Ubon Ratchathani University Explained

Ubon Ratchathani University (UBU) (th|มหาวิทยาลัยอุบลราชธานี) was established as a campus of Khon Kaen University, Thailand, in 1987. It gained independent university status in 1990.

History

Ubon Ratchathani University (UBU) was founded in 1987 as a regional campus of Khon Kaen University. 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.^[1]

Academic

Faculties and College

There are 11 faculties and 1 college in three cluster

Health Sciences

• Faculty of Nursing
• Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• College of Medicine and Public Health

Sciences and Technology

• Faculty of Agriculture
• Faculty of Engineering
• Faculty of Science

Humanities and Social Sciences

• Faculty of Applied Arts and Architecture
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Liberal Arts
• Faculty 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

External links

• Ubon Ratchathani University (English)
• มหาวิทยาลัยอุบลราชธานี (Thai)

Notes and References

1. Web site: UBU Academic Calendar.