Prince of Songkla University
Higher EducationThailand1001-5000 Employees
Prince of Songkla University is a public university in southern Thailand, founded in 1967 as the region's first degree-granting institution. It operates across five campuses, offering a wide range of programs designed to meet local community needs, and it comprises thirty faculties, two hospitals, and more than forty research and excellence centers. Based in Hat Yai, Songkhla, PSU serves as a major center for higher education and research in the area, with a focus on advancing education standards and supporting regional development. PSU pursues excellence in research and teaching, aims to deliver academic services to communities, and seeks to preserve national heritage in arts and culture, particularly for southern Thailand. It is described as a leading research university in Asia, contributing to national development and preparing graduates with professional qualifications. In recent years, PSU has expanded international collaboration, including an open-access partnership with Taylor & Francis Group.