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Rangsit University is a private institution of higher education to create graduates in the area of study meeting national development requirements by focusing mainly on science, technology, design, and management, including independent professions, which are requisites in developing one's career. Rangsit University (RSU) is a leading private university in Thailand and is fully accredited by the Thai Government's Commission on Higher Education, Ministry of Education. Renowned for its academic excellence and international teaching standards, RSU is rated in the highest category (out of five possible levels) in quality assurance audits conducted by the Ministry of Education and the Thai Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment (Public Organisations). With a history dating back to 1986, RSU has over 28,000 students studying in 134-degree courses (87 Undergraduate degrees, 36 Master's degrees, and 11 Doctoral degrees). The main campus is located on a 296 rai (or 47.4 hectares or 117 acres) site in the Lak-Hok sub-district of Pathumthani Province and is only 30 minutes drive by freeway from downtown Bangkok. Surrounded by two golf courses, lakes, sporting facilities, restaurants, and excellent shopping facilities, the main campus has much to offer and provides an ideal study environment. Apart from offering University and another close-by accommodation, RSU is readily accessible by public transport for students who may wish to live closer to Bangkok. At RSU, you will enjoy the perfect balance between high educational standards and a unique lifestyle. Besides, RSU has developed formal relationships with many overseas higher education institutions, impacting the internationalization of our curricula, staffing, and teaching approaches. At RSU, We are firmly committed to the: The pursuit of academic excellence. Encouragement of free inquiry and the free flow of the fullest possible information. Tolerance and understanding of different views and opinions. Promotion of freedom of expression, whether in speech or writing, in work or academic endeavor or, in religious beliefs and worship. The idea of a just and compassionate society, based on equal opportunity for all and equal justice under the Law. Provision of highly planned and skillfully created academic programs that reflect the best in the academic tradition while continually evolving to keep pace with technology, educational methods, and technology. RSU currently has more than 500 international students from over 20 countries. International students add significant value to our overall teaching program and campus life by providing different perspectives and insights based on their own cultural, life, and learning experiences. RSU offers extensive academic, recreational, sporting, and cultural and entertainment opportunities to students in a friendly and supportive environment. Rangsit University is persisting in developing an instructional standard of Smart Classroom by bringing new technology and innovation as a learning media to help and support the students and teachers in this digital era. The policy of RSU says the perfect educational University is an innovation. And to follow this policy, Rangsit University is willing to give 16 GB of iPad Air to new students from 2014 for free. Assistant Professor Doctor Nares Puntratorn, Vice-President of Academic Affairs, has fully supported this initiative and the Smart Classroom Project. To carry on this Smart Classroom Project, RSU gives new students 16 GB iPad Air to use as a learning tool in their first subject, RSU101, and many more subjects ahead. The teachers can use the iPad to create their curriculum and upload it in iTunes U. This iTunes U is a new big cabin for teachers to keep their textbooks and things they have taught in class! This is the online classroom where teachers and students are benefited by accessing it anywhere and anytime via the applications provided in the iPad Air. Lastly, Rangsit University would say that using the iPad Air of Apple is a great and efficient way to support our students in the Smart Classroom. One important thing is because Apple product is known best for its applications, which can provide easy and fast way learning to both the learners and the lecturers. View full university