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  • Writer: IVER BITOY
    IVER BITOY
  • Jun 24
  • 3 min read

Updated: Jul 7

Come with me as I share my experience in Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University.


School Profile


Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University under the Royal Patronage (VRU) is a public university in Pathum Thani, Thailand, dedicated to providing accessible, community-centered education. Established in 1932 through the support of Princess Valaya Alongkorn, it has grown into a comprehensive institution with seven faculties and a college of management, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The university emphasizes teacher training, applied sciences, and local development, guided by its core values of wisdom, morality, and leadership. With modern facilities and an inclusive campus environment, VRU plays a vital role in preparing graduates to serve regional and national needs.

Academic Support System



Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University offers a range of modern facilities that support academic, recreational, and daily student needs. These include a central library with extensive resources, well-equipped science and computer labs, sports fields, a gymnasium, a football stadium, and creative spaces like music and language rooms. The campus also provides convenient amenities such as cafeterias, student dormitories, shuttle services, health clinics, and free Wi-Fi, all within a secure and eco-conscious environment.


Projects and Activities


Demonstration School of Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University (Satit VRU)


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Founded back in 1974, the Demonstration School at Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University, or Satit VRU, isn’t just your typical school—it’s a place where top-notch education meets hands-on training for future teachers and education researchers. From early childhood through secondary school, they focus on active learning and prepare students with skills for the modern world, including lessons in three languages—Thai, English, and Chinese. What really sets Satit VRU apart is its dedication to STEM and robotics, alongside rich cultural programs and community involvement, creating an exciting and innovative space for both students and educators to grow.


Extra Curriculars and Achievements


Cultural and Artistic Intelligence

Traditional Arts: To promote an extensive knowledge of Thai culture, students are encouraged to participate in traditional Thai song, dance, and chorus.


International Representation: Students who are competent in traditional Thai performing arts make up the university's Folk Dance Group, which has represented Thailand abroad in China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, and Korea, among other nations. Notably, in 2017, they won second place in an international dance competition held in Indonesia.


Academic Enrichment Programs


Math Camp: This program, which is held every Wednesday, aims to improve pupils' mathematics skills through entertaining and instructive activities.


English Camp: Designed for elementary and junior high school pupils, this camp emphasises the development of English language proficiency through engaging and instructive media.


Children's Day: A unique occasion where parents set up food booths and encourage community interaction while students engage in a variety of activities.


Scout Camp: For students in grades 1 through 3, this camp focusses on self-control and cooperation. Students engage in activities while dressed in full scout uniform.


Achievements and Recognition


International Competitions: The school's dedication to artistic quality is demonstrated by the Folk Dance Group's accomplishments in international contests.


Cultural Exchange: Students' perspectives are widened and their global consciousness is increased when they take part in cultural exchanges overseas.


Facilities Supporting Extracurricular Activities


The school provides a range of facilities to support extracurricular activities:

  • STEM Laboratory: Equipped to foster innovation and scientific inquiry.

  • Music Room: Designed for musical education and practice.

  • Sports Equipment and Playground: Promote physical development and team sports.

  • Auditorium and Smart Classrooms: Facilitate events and interactive learning experiences.


Teaching System


Academic Structure & Programs


Primary (Prathom 1–6): Standard, Intensive English (IEP), and English Program (EP).


Secondary (Mathayom 1–6): EP, Standard, IEP, Gifted, and Science–Math tracks.

 
 
 

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