Education
Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI)
Ministry for universities & research
The ministry established in 2019 to bring Thailand's universities, research agencies and innovation policy under a single authority, separating higher education from the Ministry of Education. Its remit spans the autonomous universities, public universities, the Rajabhat university network, the Rajamangala universities of technology and community colleges.
Verified via search results indexed from the ministry's own English-language About page, 17 August 2026. The page itself timed out on direct fetch in this session, so institution counts are not reproduced here.