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Krirk University

Bangkok, Thailand • Founded 1952

Updated May 2026 · Source: krirk.ac.th

Overview

English Name: Krirk University
Acronyms: KRU
Founded: 1952
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Buddhist
Rankings:
SCImago 2026 #5149
Krirk University student life
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Founded in 1952, Krirk University is a private university based in Bangkok, Thailand. The institution operates as a higher-education provider.

At Krirk University, the institution teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a broad programme catalogue.

On record, Krirk University is ranked #5149 globally and #41 within Thailand.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for Krirk University is listed below.

Address: 3 Ram-indra Road Bangkhen
Postal Code: 10220
Social Media:

Academic Details

Krirk University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.

Academic Year: June to June (June-October; November-March; April-June)
Accrediting Agency: Higher Education Commission, Ministry of Education
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate or equivalent, and entrance examination

Faculties & Divisions

Browse Krirk University's faculties and divisions, along with the subjects they cover.

Political Communication (College) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Communication Studies
  • Political Sciences
Business Administration (Faculty) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Banking
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Science
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Marketing
Communication Arts (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Advertising and Publicity
  • Communication Arts
  • Communication Studies
  • Leisure Studies
  • Mass Communication
  • Public Relations
Economics (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
Law (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Commercial Law
  • Law
Liberal Arts (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chinese
  • English
  • Management
  • Political Sciences
  • Social Welfare
  • Social Work
Social Sciences and Business Administration (Graduate School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Social Sciences

Programs Offered

Below are Krirk University's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.

82 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Thailand

Bachelor's Degree 46 programmes

Bachelor of Accounting
Accounting
Bachelor of Accounting (Distance Education)
Accounting
Bachelor of Arts
Liberal Arts
Bachelor of Arts in Art Design And Digital Media (Chinese Language Curriculum)
Linguistics & Language Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Business Chinese
Linguistics & Language Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Business Chinese (Distance Education System)
Linguistics & Language Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Chinese
Linguistics & Language Studies
Bachelor of Arts in English
English Language Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Management
Business & Management
Bachelor of Arts in Performing Arts
Performing Arts

Showing 10 of 46.

Master's Degree 19 programmes

Master of Arts
Liberal Arts
Master of Arts in Organizational Management and Administration
Business & Management
Master of Business Administration
Business Administration
Master of Business Administration in Aviation Management
Business Administration
Master of Business Administration in International Logistics and Supply Chain Industry
Supply Chain & Logistics
Master of Business Administration in Islamic Business Administration
Business Administration
Master of Business Administration in Thai-Chinese-ASEAN Business Innovation (Distance Education System)
Linguistics & Language Studies
Master of Communication Arts in Communication Innovation
Communication Studies
Master of Communication Arts in Communication Management
Communication Studies
Master of Education
Education & Teaching

Showing 10 of 19.

Doctorate 17 programmes

Doctor of Arts
Liberal Arts
Doctor of Business Administration
Business Administration
Doctor of Education
Education & Teaching
Doctor of Education in Educational Administration
Education & Teaching
Doctor of Education in Physical Education (Chinese Language Curriculum)
Linguistics & Language Studies
Doctor of Engineering
General Engineering
Doctor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence
AI & Machine Learning
Doctor of Philosophy
Philosophy & Ethics
Doctor of Philosophy in Communication Innovation
Communication Studies
Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Business Administration
Business Administration

Showing 10 of 17.

How to apply to Krirk University

The application path for Krirk University, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Krirk University

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Krirk University offers 82 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Each programme at Krirk University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Apply directly via Krirk University's online portal at www.krirk.ac.th. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Krirk University

A short Q&A covering Krirk University's essentials — founding, location, and structure.

How old is Krirk University?

The institution opened in 1952 (approximately 74 years ago).

In which city is Krirk University?

Krirk University is based in Bangkok, Thailand.

Is Krirk University public or private?

Krirk University is a private institution.

What degrees does Krirk University offer?

Krirk University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

Does Krirk University have a religious affiliation?

Krirk University is associated with Buddhist.

Is Krirk University accredited?

The institution holds recognition from Higher Education Commission, Ministry of Education.

What is Krirk University's official website?

Krirk University's official website is www.krirk.ac.th.

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