List of medical schools in Thailand
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Medical education in Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...

 was pioneered by King Chulalongkorn, who founded the country's first Medical school
Medical school
A medical school is a tertiary educational institution—or part of such an institution—that teaches medicine. Degree programs offered at medical schools often include Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Bachelor/Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, master's degree, or other post-secondary...

 called the "School of Medical Practitioners" at Siriraj Hospital
Siriraj Hospital
Siriraj Hospital is the oldest hospital in Thailand, located in Bangkok on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River, opposite Thammasat University's Tha Phrachan campus...

 in 1889, now became the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. There are now 20 Institutions that offers medical programs nationwide, most of them public. Graduates will receive a MD
Doctor of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine is a doctoral degree for physicians. The degree is granted by medical schools...

 degree (Doctor of Medicine), equivalent to Bachelor of Medicine. Most of these schools also provide postgraduate and specialist programs. The Medical Council of Thailand is responsible for verifying all curriculums.


  • Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital, University of Bangkok Metropolis
    Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital, University of Bangkok Metropolis
    The Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital is a famous Medical School located in Bangkok, Thailand. The Faculty started as a Medical College previously known as Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Medical College & Vajira Hospital , the Medical School had its roots in the founding of Vajira Hospital...

  • Faculty of Medicine Burapha University
    Burapha University
    Burapha University is one of Thailand's major public universities located in the coastal town of Bangsaen, Chonburi Province. The campus hosts approximately 36,245 students , aided by 992 teaching staff and 300 general employees. The university offers degrees in more than 50 programs of study,...

  • Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University
    Chiang Mai University
    Chiang Mai University is a public research university in northern Thailand founded in 1964 with a strong emphasis on engineering, science, and agriculture. Its instructional mission includes undergraduate, graduate, professional and continuing education offered through resident instruction...

  • Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University
  • Faculty of Medicine Khon Kaen University
    Khon Kaen University
    Khon Kaen University is an internationally-recognized university in Asia. It is located in the Isan region of Thailand. The university is a central hub of education in north-east Thailand.-History:...

  • Faculty of Medicine Mahasarakham University
    Mahasarakham University
    Mahasarakham University is a public university located in the province of Maha Sarakham in the northeast region of Thailand. Currently, the university has two main campuses, one on the outskirts of Mahasarakham province and another at Kamrieng district about 8 kilometres away on the Kalasin road...

  • Mahidol University
    Mahidol University
    Mahidol University is a public research university in Bangkok, Thailand. Established back in 1888 as School of Medical Practitioners, Siriraj Hospital and reorganized in 1943 as University of Medical Sciences . The university originally focused on Health Sciences but also expanded to other...

  • Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital (SI)
  • Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital
    Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
    The ' , commonly called Rama, of Mahidol University is one of the most famous medical schools in Thailand and Southeast Asia. Although it is not very old, Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine has such a high reputation and potential in medical care. It includes a university hospital , 2...

     (RA)
  • Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital (BM) (affiliated program)
  • Praboromarajchanok Institute (PI), Collaborative Project to Increase Production of Rural Doctor (CPIRD) (affiliated program)
  • Maharaj Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital
  • Sawanpracharak Hospital
  • Maharaj Nakhon Si Thammarat Hospital
  • Ratchaburi Hospital
    • Phramongkutklao College of Medicine (PCM) (affiliated program)
    • Faculty of Medicine Naresuan University
      Faculty of Medicine Naresuan University
      The Faculty of Medicine Naresuan University is a medical school located in Phitsanulok, Thailand. The first 10 years of establishment was designed based on the cost-effective principle: the Faculty of Medicine responds for academy in pre-clinical years and the Ministry of Public Health hospitals...

    • Faculty of Medicine University of Phayao
    • Faculty of Medicine Prince of Songkla University
      Prince of Songkla University
      Prince of Songkla University was the first university in Southern Thailand, established in 1967. The name of the university was granted by His Majesty the King in honor of His Royal Highness Somdej Chao Fa Mahidol Adulyadej Kromma Luang Songkla Nakarin, the king's father.The university consists of...

    • Faculty of Medicine Princess of Naradhiwas University
      Faculty of Medicine Princess of Naradhiwas University
      The Faculty of Medicine Princess of Naradhiwas University is a medical school located in Narathiwat, Thailand.-External links:**...

    • College of Medicine Rangsit University
      Rangsit University
      Rangsit University is a private institution of higher education with the primary aim of creating graduates in the area of study meeting the requirements of national development by focusing mainly on science , technology, design and management including independent professions which are requisites...

    • Faculty of Medicine Srinakharinwirot University
      Srinakharinwirot University
      Srinakharinwirot University is a government sponsored university located in Bangkok, Thailand. The university was founded in 1949. It was named by His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej and is the leading Thai university in the field of Education and Fine Arts...

    • Institute of Medicine Suranaree University of Technology
      Suranaree University of Technology
      The Suranaree University of Techonology is in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. The university was established on July 27, 1990, becoming fully operational in 1993.It is named after Thao Suranaree, the local heroine of Nakhon Ratchasima...

    • Faculty of Medicine Thammasat University
      Thammasat University
      Thammasat University , or in brief TU , is Thailand's second oldest university. Officially established on 27 June 1934, the university was originally named by founder Pridi Banomyong, University of Moral Science and Politics , reflecting the political fervor of the time...

    • College of Medicine and Public Health Ubon Ratchathani University
      Ubon Ratchathani University
      Ubon Ratchathani University was established as a campus of Khon Kaen University, Thailand, in 1987. It gained independent university status in 1990.-History :...

    • School of Medicine Walailak University
      Walailak University
      Founded in 1992, Walailak University is a public university located in Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand...

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