National Institute of Development Administration
| National Institute of Development Administration สถาบัน บัณฑิต พัฒนบริหารศาสตร์ |
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| founding | 1966 |
| Sponsorship | Thai state |
| place | Bangkok ( Bang Kapi District ) |
| Country | Thailand |
| president | Pradit Wanarat |
| students | 8,614 (2008) |
The National Institute of Development Administration (short: NIDA, Thai สถาบัน บัณฑิต พัฒนบริหารศาสตร์ , RTGS : Sathabanbanthit Phatthanaborihansat, "Graduate Institute for Development and Administrative Science") is a public institute for postgraduate education in Bangkok , Thailand . It is subordinate to the Ministry of Education . NIDA was accredited in November 2012 by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
history
The National Institute of Development Administration was founded on April 1, 1966 at the suggestion of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX.) With the help of the Department for Technical and Economical Cooperation (Department for Technical and Economical Cooperation), the Rockefeller Foundation , the Ford Foundation and the Midwest Universities Consortium for International Activities (Mucia).
At the beginning, the NIDA was an autonomous institute with its own budget and courses of study assigned to Thammasat University . The Department of Public Administration of Thammasat University, parts of the training work of the National Economic and Development Board and parts of the Training and Education Institute of the National Statistical Office were later merged into one university.
Departments and centers
The NIDA has eight departments (schools) and five centers:
- Department of Public Administration
- Department of Applied Statistics
- Department of Economics (Development Economics )
- Department for the Development of Society and Environment
- Department of Language and Communication
- Department of Human Resource Management
- Faculty of Law
- NIDA Business School
- Information systems training center
- Library and information center
- NIDA training center
- NIDA research center
- NIDA advisory center
Academic service centers
NIDA's academic service centers include the “Center for Sufficiency Economy”, the “Center for Philanthropy and Civil Society” and the “Center for Business Innovation”.
German visiting professors
- Wolfgang Drechsler (* 1963), Tallinn University of Technology and Harvard University , SS 2016, SS 2019
- Werner Jann (* 1950), University of Potsdam , SS 2015
Well-known former students
- Somchai Wongsawat (* 1947), former Prime Minister
- Karoon Sai-ngam (* 1952), Senator of the Buriram Province
- Somkid Jatusripitak (* 1953), Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce
- Apirak Kosayodhin (* 1961), Governor of Bangkok
- Nattawut Saikua (* 1975), leader of the "red shirts", deputy minister of agriculture and trade
Ranking
In the QS World University Ranking 2013, the NIDA was fourth in history and fifth in political science and international relations within Thailand.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Administration ( Memento of the original from September 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Number of total enrollments classified by type of institution and level of education in academic year 2008 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Office of the Higher Education Commission, 2010.
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from January 6, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b NIDA ( Memento of the original from May 2, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Subject areas ( Memento of the original from September 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2013 Country File Thailand. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014 ; accessed on November 28, 2015 .
