Krirk University
Other names | KRU |
|---|---|
| Motto | Knowledge Brings Confidence |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1952 |
| President | Krasae Chanawongse |
| Location | , Thailand 13°52′24″N 100°36′00″E / 13.8734°N 100.600°E |
| Colours | Green and White |
| Website | krirk.ac.th |
Krirk University (Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยเกริก) is a university in Bang Khen District, Bangkok, Thailand. Founded as the Languages and Professions School in 1952, it was named after its founder, Dr. Krirk Mangkhlaphrik. It was upgraded to an institute of higher education in 1970 as the Institute of Social Technology (Krirk) and then upgraded to university status in 1995. The university today is organized into three faculties, the International College, the School of Political Communications and the International Islamic College.