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Mahasarakham University

Thailand • QS 2026 #1401-1501

Updated May 2026 · Source: msu.ac.th

Overview

English Name: Mahasarakham University
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Rankings:
QS World University Rankings 2026 #1401-1501 Times Higher Education 2026 #1501-2191 SCImago 2026 #2264

A public university based in Mahasarakham, Thailand, Mahasarakham University operates as a higher-education provider.

Mahasarakham University's academic profile: it teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs an extensive programme catalogue.

On record, Mahasarakham University is ranked #2264 globally and #16 within Thailand.

Location & Contact

Address, contact details, and online presence for Mahasarakham University are summarised below.

Address: Tambon Kamriang, Kantarawichai District
Postal Code: 44150

Academic Details

Mahasarakham University's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.

Academic Year: June to March
Accrediting Agency: Higher Education Commission, Ministry of Education
Admission Requirements: Transcript and School Certificate in English, and references

Degrees

Also Nursing Aid Certificate, 1 yr; Teaching Certificate, 1 yr following Bachelor

Bachelor's 7 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Education
  • Health Sciences
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Traditional Eastern Medicine
  • Veterinary Science
Master's 28 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Agriculture
  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Cultural Studies
  • Education
  • Educational Sciences
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Environmental Studies
  • Fine Arts
  • Food Technology
  • Health Sciences
  • Hotel Management
  • Information Technology
  • Management
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Pharmacy
  • Physics
  • Political Sciences
  • Public Health
  • Technology
  • Thai Languages
  • Tourism
  • Visual Arts
Doctoral 21 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Agriculture
  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Cultural Studies
  • Education
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Environmental Studies
  • Fine Arts
  • Food Science
  • Hotel Management
  • Pharmacy
  • Political Sciences
  • Public Health
  • Technology
  • Thai Languages
  • Tourism

Faculties & Divisions

Mahasarakham University's academic divisions and the subject areas each houses are listed below.

Music (College) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Music
Politics and Governance (COPAG) (College) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Government
  • Political Sciences
Accountancy and Management (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Management
Architecture, Urban Design and Creative Arts (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Fine Arts
  • Town Planning
Cultural Science (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Cultural Studies
Education (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education
Engineering (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civil Engineering
  • Energy Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
Environment and Natural Resources (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Environmental Studies
  • Natural Resources
Fine and Applied Arts (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Fine Arts
  • Graphic Arts
  • Handicrafts
Humanities and Social Sciences (Faculty) 10 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anthropology
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Geography
  • History
  • Linguistics
  • Modern Languages
  • Oriental Languages
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Thai Languages
Informatics (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Mass Communication
  • Media Studies
Medicine (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
  • Traditional Eastern Medicine
Nursing (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Nursing
Pharmacy (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Pharmacy
Public Health (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Public Health
Science (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Natural Sciences
Technology (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Technology
Tourism and Hotel Management (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Hotel Management
  • Tourism
Veterinary Science and Animal Science (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Animal Husbandry
  • Veterinary Science
  • Zoology
Business (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Mahasarakham University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

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

Bachelor's Degree 114 programmes

Bachelor of Accounting
Accounting
Bachelor of Architecture
Architecture
Bachelor of Architecture in Interior Architecture
Architecture
Bachelor of Architecture in Urban Planning and Architecture
Architecture
Bachelor of Arts in ASEAN Language and Culture
Linguistics & Language Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Business English
English Language Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Chinese
Linguistics & Language Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Community Development
Development Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Content Creation and Digital Media Innovation
Media Studies & Mass Media
Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Heritage Management
Archaeology

Showing 10 of 114.

Master's Degree 70 programmes

Master of Accounting
Accounting
Master of Arts in Art Research and Creative Practice
Liberal Arts
Master of Arts in Cultural Development
Liberal Arts
Master of Arts in English
English Language Studies
Master of Arts in Local Development Research
Liberal Arts
Master of Arts in Thai
Liberal Arts
Master of Arts in Tourism and Hotel Management
Tourism & Leisure
Master of Business Administration
Business Administration
Master of Business Administration in Digital Business and Information Systems
Information Systems & Technology
Master of Business Administration in Modern Marketing Management Innovation
Marketing

Showing 10 of 70.

Doctorate 50 programmes

Doctor of Education in Education Administration and Development
Education & Teaching
Doctor of Philosophy
Philosophy & Ethics
Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting
Accounting
Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Innovation and Agribusiness Processing
Law
Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture
Agriculture
Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Science
Animal Science
Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Thai Traditional Medicine
Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy in Art Research and Creative Practice
Philosophy & Ethics
Doctor of Philosophy in Biodiversity
Biological Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Science
Biological Sciences

Showing 10 of 50.

Certificate 1 programme

Nursing Assistant Diploma
Nursing

How to apply to Mahasarakham University

The application path for Mahasarakham University, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Mahasarakham University runs 235 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Before applying to Mahasarakham University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Thailand.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Mahasarakham University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.msu.ac.th). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahasarakham University

Quick answers to common questions about Mahasarakham University.

Where can I find Mahasarakham University?

The institution is located in Mahasarakham, Thailand.

Is Mahasarakham University a public or private institution?

Mahasarakham University is a public institution.

Where does Mahasarakham University stand in university rankings?

Mahasarakham University holds rank QS 2026 #1401-1501.

What degrees does Mahasarakham University offer?

Programmes at Mahasarakham University cover bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

Who recognises Mahasarakham University?

Mahasarakham University is accredited by Higher Education Commission, Ministry of Education.

Where can I learn more about Mahasarakham University?

The institution's website is www.msu.ac.th.

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