Pathumwan Institute of Technology (Thai

Thai alphabet

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: สถาบันเทคโนโลยีปทุมวัน) is a Thai public university located in Bangkok

Bangkok

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, Thailand

Thailand

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Established in 1932 as a technical school by a group of Thai Navy officers, the institute was upgraded to technical college in 1975. It eventually became a public university known as Pathumwan Institute of Technology in 1999.

Currently, the institute has two academic units: the Faculty of Engineering

Engineering

Engineering is the discipline, art, skill and profession of acquiring and applying scientific, mathematical, economic, social, and practical knowledge, in order to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes that safely realize improvements to the lives of...

 and the Faculty of Education

Education

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• Pathumwan Institute of Technology