Thammasat University

Thammasat University (TU), apart from being the second oldest university in Thailand, is also one of the best known and respected. Officially established on 27 June 1934, the University was initially named, by Dr. Pridi Banomyong, “Vichar Thammasat Lae Karn Muang” – “The University of Moral Science and Politics.” It began as an open university, with 7,094 people enrolled for its first academic year, and was founded to teach students to love and cherish democracy.