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Burapha University (BUU) (Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยบูรพา) is one of Thailand's major public universities located in the coastal town of Bangsaen, Chonburi Province, established on 8 July 1955 originated from Bangsaen Educational College which was the first regional tertiary educational institute.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Burapha University )〕 The university offers degrees in more than 50 programs of study, including 75 master's programs, three Ed.D. programs, and 22 PhD programs. Burapha University currently has three campuses:〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Burapha University )〕 *Burapha University, Chonburi Campus, Mueang District, Chonburi Province established in 1955.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Burapha University )〕 *Burapha University, Chanthaburi Campus, Ta-Mai District, Chanthaburi Province established in 1996.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=มหาวิทยาลัยบูรพา วิทยาเขตจันทบุรี )〕 *Burapha University, Sakaeo Campus, Wattana Nakorn District, Sa Kaeo Province established in 1997.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=มหาวิทยาลัยบูรพา วิทยาเขตสระแก้ว )〕 The University colors are gray and gold. Gray means progress of intellectual knowledge, while gold means morality. The colors represent University's commitment to the intellectual knowledge and morality.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Burapha University )〕 ==History== The university began as Bangsaen Educational College established on 8 July 1955, the first tertiary educational institution outside of Bangkok established to encourage teacher education. There were 41 first generation students. In 1956 the college received Piboonbumpen School from the Division of General Education to be a demonstration school of the college and renamed it "Piboonbumpen" Demonstration School. In 1984, when the Prasarnmitr College of Education in Bangkok was upgraded to university level and named Srinakharinwirot University, Bangsaen Educational College was included as a branch campus and started to offer degrees besides teacher education.In 1988, the cabinet was agreed to transform its status to become a new university and In 1990, as a result of the implementation the Thai government's Eastern Seaboard Development Project to industrialize the area, the Bangsaen Campus was upgraded to full university level and renamed Burapha University, which means "University of the East". For more effective pedagogical management; for instance, Chanthaburi Campus was established in 1996 and one year later Sakaeo Campus was established.〔 Aside from its status as a government university, many students are drawn to the institution due to its location in Bangsaen, a resort destination popular with Thai tourists (particularly day visitors from Bangkok) that remains relatively unknown to foreign visitors. In addition, the university contains service centers such as the Institute of Marine Science, whose aquarium is a major tourist attraction, the Library Center, the Academic Services Center, the Computer Center, and the University Hospital, which provides extensive medical services to the surrounding community. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Burapha University」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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