- University of Chichester and Southeast Bangkok University form strategic education partnership
- Students in Thailand to earn dual British-Thai degrees under “Chichester Bangkok”
- Focus on global skills, cultural learning, and career-ready education
The University of Chichester (UoC) has announced a strategic partnership with Southeast Bangkok University (SBU) to establish 'Chichester Bangkok', a new academic hub in Thailand. This collaboration marks a milestone in Chichester’s global expansion and aims to deliver high-quality British education with an Asian perspective.
Under this partnership, both universities will offer exclusive dual-degree programmes, enabling students in Thailand to earn a UK-validated qualification while gaining exposure to Asian cultural and business insights. The initiative aims to blend the academic rigour of British education with the dynamism of Southeast Asia, preparing graduates for success in global industries.
The new academic hub will operate under the tagline 'British Qualification - Asian Perspectives', reflecting its goal of combining academic excellence, cross-cultural understanding, and international employability.
Professor Symeon Dagkas, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Chichester, said, “This partnership marks an exciting new chapter in our international journey. By working with SBU, we’re offering students access to world-class British education while immersing them in the cultural and economic vibrancy of Thailand”.
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The dual-degree programmes will emphasize cross-cultural learning, academic quality, and employability, ensuring students are equipped with the skills needed for today’s global job market. Through innovative teaching methods and strong industry connections, Chichester Bangkok will prepare graduates to thrive in a rapidly evolving global economy.