King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok

King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok
มหาวิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีพระจอมเกล้าพระนครเหนือ
Motto "To Encourage Innovation in Science and Technology through the development of people" ["พัฒนาคน พัฒนาวิทยาศาสตร์และเทคโนโลยี"]
Type Public (National)
Established 1959
President Prof.Dr.Teravuti Boonyasopon
Location Bang Sue, Bangkok, Thailand
Campus Bangkok 13.35 hectares, Prachinburi 197.41 hectares
Colors      Orange
     Black
Affiliations ASAIHL
Website www.kmutnb.ac.th/

King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB) is a leading technology university in Thailand. Its three campuses are in the North of Bangkok, Rayong province and Prachinburi province.

History

Founded in 1959, under co-operation between the Royal Thai Government and the Federal Republic of Germany, KMUTNB was established as the “Thai-German Technical School”.

In 1964, the school was upgraded to “Thai-German Technical College”.

In 1971, Thai-German Technical College joined with Thonburi Technical College and Telecommunication College Nonthaburi to become the North Bangkok campus of “King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology.”

In 1986, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology separated into three autonomous universities:

In 1995, KMUTNB acquired land in Prachinburi Province to establish a new campus, “KMUTNB Prachinburi.”

Campuses

King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok is on 1518 Pibulsongkram Road, Bangsue, Bangkok 10800. The total area is 13.35 hectares with 13 academic buildings, 5 workshops and 9 others.

King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok Prachinburi is located at 129 Moo 6, Tambon Noenhom, Amphoe Mueang, Prachinburi 25230. The total area is 197.41 hectares.

King Monngkut's University of Technology will establish its 3 campus in Rayong Province. The campus will be constructed at the Ban Khai District which is about 150 kilometers from the Map Ta Phut deep seaport in Rayong.

Organization

Bangkok :

Prachinburi :

References

Coordinates: 13°49′08″N 100°30′51″E / 13.818811°N 100.514206°E / 13.818811; 100.514206

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