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Study Economics in Thailand 🇹🇭

Thailand offers 18 Economics programs across 10 universities. Tuition ranges from $8k–$180k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students.

18 Programs
10 Universities
$8k–$180k/yr Tuition
11% STEM

Why Thailand for Economics?

Living Cost

$5,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Thailand →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (9) PhD (5) Master (4)

Top Universities for Economics in Thailand

Chulalongkorn University

Bangkok · National rank #1 · QS #221

Bachelor of Arts in Economics (International Program) · Bachelor
Chiang Mai University

Chiang Mai · National rank #3 · QS #526

Bachelor of Economics · Bachelor
Thammasat University

Bangkok · National rank #3 · QS #551

PhD in Economics · PhD Bachelor of Economics (English Program) · Bachelor
Kasetsart University

Bangkok · National rank #4 · QS #701

PhD in Economics · PhD
Prince of Songkla University

Hat Yai · National rank #5 · QS #851

Bachelor of Economics · Bachelor
Master of Science in Economics · Master Doctor of Philosophy in Economics (PhD) · PhD
Srinakharinwirot University

Bangkok · National rank #11

Bachelor of Economics · Bachelor Doctor of Philosophy Program in Economics · PhD Master of Economics Program · Master
Ramkhamhaeng University

Bangkok · National rank #14

Bachelor of Economics · Bachelor
University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce

Bangkok · National rank #30

Bachelor of Economics · Bachelor Doctor of Philosophy in Economics · PhD
Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University

Nonthaburi · National rank #44

Master of Economics · Master Master of Economics (M. Econ.) · Master Bachelor of Economics (B. Econ.) · Bachelor Bachelor of Economics · Bachelor

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Economics in Thailand?
Tuition for Economics programs in Thailand ranges from $8k–$180k/yr. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $5k.
What are the English language requirements for Economics in Thailand?
English-taught Economics programs in Thailand typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Economics programs are in Thailand?
Abroadly lists 18 Economics programs at 10 universities across Thailand. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Economics programs in Thailand STEM-designated?
11% of Economics programs in Thailand carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Thailand a good country for Economics students?
Thailand is a strong choice for Economics with 10 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Thai, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Economics in Thailand?
In Thailand, Economics programs are offered at: Master (4 programs), Bachelor (9 programs), PhD (5 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.