Krirk University
Krirk University (Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยเกริก) is a university in Bang Khen District, Bangkok, Thailand. Founded as the Languages and Professions School in 1951, it was named for its founder, Dr. Kroek Mangkhlaphrik (เกริก มังคละพฤกษ์). It was upgraded to institute of higher education in 1970 as Institute of Social Technology (Krirk) and upgraded to university status in 1995. The university today is organized into five faculties and a graduate school.
| Motto | Knowledge makes bravado |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1970 |
| Location | , |
| Nickname | KRU |
| Website | http://www.krirk.ac.th |
Notable alumni
- Ms.Niratakarn Srilarp (ณิรัฐกานต์ ศรีลาภ) MP, 23rd House of Representatives of Thailand
- Chintara Sukapatana actress
See also
- List of universities in Thailand
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