10 Facts About Chulalongkorn University

1.

Chulalongkorn University, nicknamed Chula, is a public and autonomous research university in Bangkok, Thailand.

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Chulalongkorn University is one of the National Research Universities and supported by the Office of Nation Education Standards and Quality Assessment of Thailand.

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3.

King Chulalongkorn University's reforms, aimed at transforming Thai society into a modern state demanded trained officials specialized in various fields.

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4.

Since the establishment of the Royal Pages School, the former name of the university, King Chulalongkorn authorized the use of his personal emblem as a school emblem.

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5.

Chulalongkorn University's uniforms have long been the template of many uniforms used in other universities in Thailand.

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6.

Academic dress of Chulalongkorn University is based on ceremonial attire called khrui, a gown made from very fine mesh.

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7.

In 2019, aiming to address global industry changes and demand for relevant education, Chulalongkorn University launched Chulalongkorn School of Integrated Innovation to offer the first in Asia interdisciplinary undergraduate degree in both arts and science - Bachelor of Arts and Science in Integrated Innovation .

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8.

Chulalongkorn University has research organizations in many fields of study.

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9.

Chulalongkorn University International House is a 26-storey, 846-unit, on campus residence for international students and lecturers.

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10.

Chulalongkorn University is host to 40 student clubs, including the Buddhism and Traditions Club, the Religious Studies Club, the Mind Study Club, and the Thai Classical Music Club.

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