On 30 April 2026, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Supreedee Rittironk, Vice Rector for International Affairs, met with Mr. Prapakorn Yodtomorn, Chief Representative of the University of Hyogo, Japan, for a follow-up discussion at the Office of International Affairs (OIA) on Thammasat’s Tha Prachan campus.
The meeting reviewed ongoing and planned areas of collaboration, including the anticipated signing of an agreement between Hyogo and Thammasat Secondary School. Both parties also discussed the continuation of internship programmes for Thammasat students in partnership with the Hyogo Prefectural Government.
Further discussions centered on expanding scholarship opportunities for student exchanges and joint research, particularly in the fields of engineering, nursing, and economics. The University of Hyogo also extended an invitation for Thammasat executives to participate in a visiting professor programme, alongside proposals to develop customized short-term programmes s for Hyogo students.
This visit represents a significant step in strengthening institutional ties, paving the way for new initiatives and the continued expansion of collaborative opportunities between the two institutions.
