Kasetsart University Rises to 4th Place in Thailand for Medical and Health Sciences in THE 2026 World Rankings

Kasetsart University has made a significant leap towards becoming a comprehensive university. The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026 Subject Ranking has officially announced the university's outstanding performance in the Medical and Health category, ranking 4th in Thailand (with scores comparable to the 3rd-ranked institution) and placing in the global 601-800 group. The success stems from a strategic 4-year approach of becoming a 'Comprehensive University with Medical School', including: 1. Rapid expansion: Establishing medical, nursing, and pharmacy faculties to strengthen academic and research capabilities 2. Interdisciplinary integration: Combining expertise from science, veterinary, public health, and veterinary technical faculties to create cross-disciplinary research addressing global health challenges 3. International standards: Focusing on high-quality international research publications and medical innovations with social impact This achievement demonstrates Kasetsart University's ongoing commitment to developing strengths in agriculture, food, and technology, while expanding into world-class medical and health sciences, committed to producing sustainable healthcare professionals for Thailand.