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Date: May 8, 2026 “Every gathering must eventually come to an end.” After three memorable months of academic learning, cultural exchange, and discovering Thai culture at Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus (PSU Phuket), it was time to say farewell to the students from Bunkyo University before heading back to Japan. On Friday, May 8, 2026, PSU Phuket organized a warm farewell party for the Bunkyo University Short Course Program 2026 at Kan Eang @ Pier by the b

On February 19–20, 2026, Prince of Songkla University (PSU), Phuket and Hat Yai Campuses, in collaboration with University of Hyogo (UH), Japan. hosted the lively University of Hyogo Workshop Program 2026. Students and professors from two universities joined two days of academic exchange and cultural activities organized by the International Affairs Centre (IAC), together with the Faculty of Economics (PSU Hat Yai) and the Faculty of International Studies (PSU Phuket). Stud

On February 20, 2026, Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus (PSU Phuket), led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pun Thongchumnum, Vice President for Phuket Campus, together with Asst. Dr. Chantinee Boonchai, Assistant to the Dean for International Affairs, the Faculty of Technology and Environment (FTE), extended a warm welcome to a delegation from the University of Hyogo (UH), Japan, led by Prof. Hayato Uchida, Vice President of the University of Hyogo. The meeting was held at Mee

On February 15, 2026, Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus (PSU Phuket), was pleased to welcome seven students from Bunkyo University for the Bunkyo Short Course Program 2026. Over the next 12 weeks (February 15 – May 9, 2026), the students will take part in a meaningful combination of academic learning and Thai cultural experiences in Phuket Upon arrival, the Bunkyo students were warmly greeted by their PSU Thai buddies and the International Affairs Centre (IAC) staf

On February 8–13, 2026, Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus in collaboration with Kansai University, hosted the PSU - Kansai Short Visit Program 2026. A total of two professors and seven students from Kansai University, Japan, joined PSU Phuket students in a series of academic sessions and engaging activities organized by the International Affairs Centre (IAC), in cooperation with faculties and the college. The program featured a lecture on Sustainable Branding with

Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus, officially hosted the Opening Ceremony of the University of Hyogo Representative Office (Thailand–Nishi Support Center: UHTN) on Friday, 21 November 2025, held on the 4th floor of the President’s Office Building. The ceremony was attended by approximately 60 distinguished guests, including Asst. Prof. Dr. Niwat Keawpradub, President of Prince of Songkla University, and Prof. Makoto Kosaka, President of the University of Hyogo, exec

On November 18, 2025, Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pun Thongchumnum, Vice President for PSU Phuket, welcomed a delegation from Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, for a strategic exchange on regional development. The visit featured a high-level discussion following a lecture on Phuket’s tourism insights by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chayanon Phucharoen, Deputy Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism (FHT). The ses

On July 1st, 2025, Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus (PSU Phuket), led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pornpisanu Promsivapallop, Dean, Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism and Dr. Tagsina Sripracha, Assistant President for International Affairs, Phuket Campus; along with staff representatives from the International Affairs Centre (IAC) and the faculties had the distinct pleasure of welcoming a delegation from Fukuyama Heisei University, Japan. The esteemed visitors included Prof

On June 23, 2025, Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus (PSU Phuket), led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pun Thongchumnum, Vice President for Phuket Campus; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pornpisanu Promsivapallop, Dean of the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aziz Nanthaamornphong, Dean of the College of Computing; along with the PSU Phuket administrative team, extended a warm welcome to a delegation from the University of Hyogo, Japan, led by Prof. Dr. Ikuya Kano, Vice Pres