{"id":"a9510075-9a2d-465d-89b1-72bde5e796f9","slug":"suan-dusit-university","name":"Suan Dusit University","bgm_category":"education","category":"Public University","subcategories":null,"district":null,"sub_district":null,"neighborhood":null,"address":"295 Nakhon Ratchasima Rd, Dusit, Dusit District, Bangkok 10300","postal_code":null,"latitude":13.776,"longitude":100.51,"status":"published","is_active":true,"noindex":null,"updated_at":"2026-07-10T17:02:24.654Z","last_checked_at":"2026-07-10T17:02:24.654Z","google_rating":4.5,"google_review_count":"363","price_range":null,"phone":null,"website":null,"cover_image":null,"opening_hours":null,"description":"You step onto a campus that started in a royal palace. The main Dusit site sits near government offices and old Bangkok architecture, and the institutional lineage shows in the formality. Established May 17, 1934 under the Ministry of Public Instruction, the school began as a women's domestic science institute before expanding into teacher training and eventually full university status in 2004.\n\nThe four identities anchor the entire curriculum: Childhood Education, Food Industry, Service Industry, and Nursing Science. The specialization runs narrow and deep. Programs in hospitality management, culinary arts, early childhood pedagogy, and clinical nursing pull from an enrollment base sitting between 10,000 and 14,999 students across all campuses. Graduate offerings include MBA tracks and education doctorates. Branch campuses operate in Lampang, Trang, Suphan Buri, Nakhon Nayok, and Prachuap Khiri Khan, pulling enrollment from provincial Thai students who want specialized training without relocating to Bangkok. The Faculty of Education runs a four-year Elementary Education program with major-minor splits across Mathematics, General Science, English, Social Studies, and Thai Language.\n\nThe university transitioned to autonomous status in 2015. Course delivery and administrative processes follow Thai-language norms. International students exist but the infrastructure serves primarily Thai nationals.\n\nBest fit: Thai high school graduates targeting culinary careers, teacher certification, or nursing licensure. The royal founding history and specialized curriculum attract students who want professional training over general academics. Admissions align with Thai Ministry of Higher Education calendars.","our_take":"The four-pillar identity is the clearest navigation tool. If your program aligns with early childhood, culinary training, hospitality, or nursing, the curriculum depth runs deeper here than at generalist universities. The royal founding history still shapes the institutional culture. Plan your enrollment timeline around Thai academic calendars, not international ones.","custom_description":null,"hook":"Founded in 1934 as Thailand's first official home science school, this public university in Dusit district built its reputation on four core specializations: childhood education, food industry, service industry, and nursing science. Campus life centers on the main Dusit location with branch centers scattered across five provinces.","meta_title":null,"meta_description":null,"og_title":null,"og_description":null,"og_image":null,"twitter_card":null,"canonical_url":null,"is_featured":null,"is_verified":null,"amenities":null,"property_specs":null,"features":null,"attributes":null,"faq_items":null,"ai_generated_image":null,"street_view_image":null,"owner_uploaded_image":null,"has_real_photo":null,"image_source":null,"image_generated_at":null,"menu_link":null,"line_id":null,"google_maps_url":null,"subscription_tier":null,"description_generated_at":"2026-08-25T16:48:01.088Z","content_status":"pending","focus_keyword":null,"wifi_available":null,"created_at":"2026-07-10T17:02:24.654Z","owner_verified_at":null}