Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University
คณะอักษรศาสตร์ จุฬาลงกรณ์มหาวิทยาลัย | |
Former names | Faculty of Arts and Science |
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| Established | 1917 |
Parent institution | Chulalongkorn University |
| President | Prapod Assavavirulhakarn |
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| Journal | Journal of Arts |
| Colors | Grey |
| Website | www.arts.chula.ac.th |
The Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University (Thai: คณะอักษรศาสตร์ จุฬาลงกรณ์มหาวิทยาลัย), was established in 1917. It was one of the first four faculties of the university. Its former name was "Faculty of Arts and Science". At the time of its establishment, the first two missions of the faculty were to teach the students humanities and sciences and to produce secondary school teachers. In 1934, the faculty started to offer a bachelor's degree of arts. Today, there are undergraduate and graduate programs.
According to QS world university ranking by subject, Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University is ranked as No. 1 in Thailand in modern languages (51-100 in the world), linguistics (151-200 in the world), English language and literature, history and philosophy.