Siam University

About

Siam University, established in 1965, is a leading private institution in Bangkok serving more than 15,000 students with support from approximately 450 academic staff. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across fields such as Business Administration, Communication Arts, Engineering, Law, Liberal Arts, Pharmacy, and Medical and Health Sciences. Known for its strong focus on applied research, sustainable urban development, and cooperative education, Siam University provides modern campus facilities, including advanced laboratories and creative studios. Its active international partnerships further enhance global learning, exchange, and research opportunities for students and faculty.

Mission and Vision

“Employability”, “Diversity” and “Sustainability”

Siam University mission is to prepare students for their future careers in highly dynamic and globalized environment. We also focus on the study and promotion of Asian Wisdom and it’s implication on ASEAN community. We cultivate the sense of ethics and responsibility while respecting different cultures and belief as well as embracing diversity and sustainability. For over 40 years, Siam University has been developing and aiming toward international recognition as one of the leading universities in Asia, and will continue to expand its vision to make Siam University one of the world’s advanced educational institutions.

Achievements

• Founded in 1965 as a private Engineering School.
• 1973 the Siam Technical College was formally established as a private, higher education institution with the authorization to grant degrees.
• 1986 “Siam Technical College” became “Siam Technical University”.
• At Present - the fifth largest private university with a student body containing over 16,000 students.
• 11 faculties, 1 international college (3 programs), Graduate school.

Sustainability at Siam University

Siam University is deeply committed to sustainability, weaving environmental, social, and economic responsibility into its teaching, research, campus culture, and community engagement. Across its curriculum and research activities, students and faculty engage with global challenges such as the UN Sustainable Development Goals, while the campus serves as a “living laboratory” for sustainable practices, including green infrastructure and resource-efficient operations. The university also actively partners with local communities and stakeholders to co-create solutions that promote inclusive, resilient, and vibrant living environments, reflecting its dedication to shaping a sustainable future for all. Siam University has expressed dedication towards sustainability through various memberships and partnerships.

More Information

Find more details on sustainability at Siam University here.

Siam University leads SDG 11 of the IAU Cluster on HESD.