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Rangsit University

Coordinates: 13°57′53.55″N 100°35′11.26″E / 13.9648750°N 100.5864611°E / 13.9648750; 100.5864611
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Rangsit University
มหาวิทยาลัยรังสิต
Mottoสร้างสรรค์สิ่งที่ดีให้แก่สังคม
Creating the best for society.
TypePrivate
Established1990 (1986, as Rangsit College)
AffiliationASAIHL
PresidentArthit Ourairat, PhD
Location
Mueang Pathum Thani, Pathum Thani (Greater Bangkok)
,
Thailand
ColorsBlue and deep pink   
NicknameRSU
MascotTiger
Websitewww2.rsu.ac.th/home

Rangsit University (RSU; Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยรังสิต) is a private university in Pathum Thani, Thailand, focusing mainly on music, design, Information technology, and public health including independent professions.[1]

RSU is fully accredited by the Thai government's Commission on Higher Education of the Ministry of Education. The main campus occupies a 296 rai (47.4 ha; 117 acres) site in the Lak-Hok sub-district of Mueang Pathum Thani District, Pathum Thani Province. Rangsit University is the only private university assessed for quality by the Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment that is rated "very good" among institutions focused on graduate education.[2]

Colleges and Faculties

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As of 2018 RSU offers 141 programs: 94 undergraduate programs, 37 master's degree programs, one graduate diploma, and nine doctoral degree programs.[2]

(*includes graduate schools.)

Colleges

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  • College of Medicine
  • College of Oriental Medicine*
  • College of Biomedical Engineering*
  • College of Engineering*
  • College of Government *
  • College of Social Innovation*
  • College of Information Technology*
  • Conservatory of Music*
  • College of International*
  • College of Communication Arts*
  • College of Tourism and Hospitality*
  • College of Agricultural innovation, Biotechnology and Food
  • Aviation Institute

Faculties

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  • Faculty of Dentistry
  • Faculty of Nursing Science
  • Faculty of Pharmacy*
  • Faculty of Radiological Technology
  • Faculty of Medical Technology
  • Faculty of Physical Therapy
  • Faculty of Optometry
  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Architecture
  • Faculty of Art and Design
  • Faculty of Digital Art*
  • Faculty of Political Science *
  • Faculty of Liberal Arts*
  • Faculty of Law*
  • Faculty of Education*
  • Faculty of Business Administration
  • Faculty of Accounting*
  • Faculty of Economics
  • Institute of Criminology
  • Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies
  • Institute of Public Administration

Reception

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Out of more than 300 universities and colleges in Thailand,[3] Rangsit is placed by many independent academic rankings in the top 50.[4] EduRank ranks the university top in Pathum Thani, 18th in Thailand, and 3,060th in the world in 2020.[5] Webometric Ranking of World Universities puts Rangsit at 20th in Thailand and 2,448th in the world.[6]

Rangsit University's song

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This is the theme song of the institute of Rangsit University, used in various university activities:[7]

  • Rangsit University March (เพลงมาร์ชมหาวิทยาลัยรังสิต)
  • Tawan Rung Rangsit (เพลงตะวันรุ่งทุ่งรังสิต)
  • Blue Dream (เพลงฟ้าฝันบานเย็น)
  • Mon Rangsit (เพลงมนต์รังสิต)
  • Sri Rangsit (เพลงศรีรังสิต)
  • Rangsit Love (เพลงรักรังสิต)
  • RSU Blue Fuchsia (เพลง RSU บลูบานเย็น)
  • Goodbye, goodbye evening (เพลงลาแล้วลาบานเย็นฟ้า)
  • United in Architecture (เพลงรวมใจสถาปัตย์)
  • Panithan, Rangsit Nurse (เพลงปณิธาน พยาบาลรังสิต)
  • Communication Arts's Theme (เพลงนิเทศศาสตร์)
  • Chalermnam Rangsit Graduate School (เพลงเฉลิมนามรังสิต บัณฑิตสถาน)

Other

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It is another song used in various university activities.

  • You are Raise Me Up[8]
  • Peng Neung (Song of "The Sun Games 2020" event hosted by Rangsit University)[9]
  • RSU FC (Football club's song of Rangsit University)[10]
  • Shall We Dance? (Previously, this song was used to perform songs at graduation ceremonies. But now it has been discontinued.)[11]
  • Eternally (Previously, this song was used to honor the president at the graduation ceremony. But now it's used as the song Pomp and Circumstance instead.)[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Welcome to Rangsit University". Rangsit University (RSU). Archived from the original on 19 September 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  2. ^ a b "About Rangsit University". Rangsit University (RSU). Archived from the original on 19 September 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  3. ^ Mala, Dumrongkiat (12 August 2018). "University challenge". Bangkok Post. Archived from the original on 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
  4. ^ "Rangsit University | Admission | Tuition | University". www.unipage.net. Archived from the original on 2020-12-09. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
  5. ^ "Rangsit University [Acceptance Rate + Statistics + Tuition]". EduRank.org - Discover university rankings by location. 2019-11-21. Archived from the original on 2020-12-10. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
  6. ^ "Thailand | Ranking Web of Universities: Webometrics ranks 30000 institutions". www.webometrics.info. Archived from the original on 2021-10-19. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
  7. ^ Rangsit University's Song
  8. ^ Dhanadej Xavier Kankaewrat You raise me up
  9. ^ เป็นหนึ่ง
  10. ^ RSU FC Theme
  11. ^ shall we dance the king and i
  12. ^ Eternally - Limelight
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