Princess of Naradhiwas University
| Princess of Naradhiwas University มหาวิทยาลัย นราธิวาส ราช นครินทร์ |
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| University color |
_ gold _ sea blue |
| founding | July 8, 2003 |
| Sponsorship | Thai state |
| place | Narathiwat |
| district | Mueang Narathiwat |
| province | Narathiwat |
| Country | Thailand |
| president | Chongrak Palasai |
| students | 2,789 (2008) |
The Princess of Naradhiwas University ( Thai มหาวิทยาลัย นราธิวาส ราช นครินทร์ , RTGS Mahawitthayalai Narathiwat Ratchanakkharin , "Princess of Narathiwat University"; English Princess of Naradhiwas University , short: PNU) is a university in the province of Narathiwat in the southern region of Thailand . It is named after Princess Galyani Vadhana , the sister of King Bhumibol Adulyadej , who died in 2008 and who bore the title of Princess of Narathiwat.
Following a cabinet decision of July 8, 2003, the university was created from four existing educational institutions:
- the Narathiwat Vocational School
- the Narathiwat School of Agriculture and Technology
- the Tak Bai vocational school
- the Boromarajonani Nursing School
The university is located in the troubled zone of southern Thailand , where not only military personnel and police officers but also teachers in particular are the target of attacks by armed separatists. This leads to special security measures in the Princess of Naradhiwas University.
Academic institutions
The Princess of Naradhiwas University has seven faculties:
- Faculty of Science and Technology
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Nursing
- Faculty of Management
- Medical school
The following institutes are affiliated with the university:
- Institute for Islamic and Arabic Studies
- the Narathiwat Vocational School
- the Narathiwat School of Agriculture and Technology
- Tak Bai Vocational School
Web links
- pnueng.pnu.ac.th Official website of the Princess of Narathiwat University (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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. ( MS Excel ) Office of the Higher Education Commission, 2010.
Coordinates: 6 ° 25 ′ 21.2 " N , 101 ° 49 ′ 31.7" E