{"id":51,"date":"2021-01-20T17:49:01","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T17:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/?page_id=51"},"modified":"2021-02-10T19:15:54","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T19:15:54","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/en.eng.ku.ac.th\/?page_id=51","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-rowlayout alignnone\"><div id=\"kt-layout-id_9f371b-c6\" class=\"kt-row-layout-inner kt-layout-id_9f371b-c6\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-gutter-default kt-v-gutter-default kt-row-valign-top kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-m-colapse-left-to-right kt-mobile-layout-row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_b81caf-aa\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>The Faculty of Engineering, Kasetsart University, was established on August 1, 1938, under the name of Chang Chonprathan School under the Royal Irrigation Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives. It enjoyed a long history before being formally established as the Faculty of Engineering and various developments have taken place until the present day:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes tbl-history\"><table><tbody><tr><td>1 August 1938<\/td><td>M.L.Chuchart Kamphu was established as an irrigation technician school under the Royal Irrigation Department (Samsen) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives in order to teach the irrigation technician certificate (2 years) to produce irrigation technicians as a major force of the Royal Irrigation Department for the purpose of surveying, design, construction, construction management, and maintenance of irrigation projects.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1942-1949<\/td><td>Suspended during World War II.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2 October 1949<\/td><td>Started offering courses related to Irrigation Technician (3 years).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23 August 1951<\/td><td>Changed its name to &#8220;Irrigation School&#8221; as a subsidiary of Kasetsart University.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1954<\/td><td>Established the Faculty of Irrigation Engineering, Kasetsart University affiliate program, Bachelor of Irrigation Technician (5 years).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1955<\/td><td>Moved the campus from the Samsen Royal Irrigation Department to the Royal Irrigation Department, Pak Kret, Nonthaburi Province.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1964<\/td><td>Renamed as the Graduate School of Irrigation Engineering (4 years).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-2-color\">Faculty of Engineering: the first step towards the country&#8217;s leading institute in engineering.<\/span><\/em><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><br>1 March 1966<\/td><td>Changed its name to the Faculty of Engineering, Kasetsart University, with a Bachelor of Engineering Program (4 years).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1966-1967<\/td><td>Offered a Bachelor&#8217;s degree program in Agricultural Engineering.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1967-1968<\/td><td>Offered a Bachelor&#8217;s degree program in <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-2-color\">Civil Engineering<\/span><\/strong> and Mechanical-Electrical Engineering.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1969-1970<\/td><td>Offered a Master&#8217;s degree program in Irrigation Engineering.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 October 1970<\/td><td>Relocated the faculty from the Irrigation Department in Pakkred District to Kasetsart University, Bangkhen, and offered a Bachelor&#8217;s degree program in Electrical Engineering.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1971-1972<\/td><td>Revised the Bachelor&#8217;s degree program in mechanical-electrical engineering into <span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-2-color\"><strong>Mechanical engineering<\/strong>.<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1975-1976<\/td><td>Offered a master&#8217;s degree program in <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-2-color\">Electrical Engineering.<\/span><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1979-1980<\/td><td>Relocated the Department of Agricultural Engineering and Irrigation Engineering, 3rd-4th year to Kamphaeng Saen Campus, Nakhon Pathom Province.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1982-1983<\/td><td>Offered a Bachelor&#8217;s degree program in <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-2-color\">Water Resources Engineering <\/span><\/strong>and <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-2-color\">Industrial Engineering.<\/span><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1989<\/td><td>Offered a Bachelor&#8217;s degree program in <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-2-color\">Computer Engineering<\/span><\/strong> and <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-2-color\">Chemical Engineering.<\/span><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1993<\/td><td>Offered a Bachelor&#8217;s degree program in <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-2-color\">Aerospace Engineering<\/span><\/strong> and <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-2-color\">Environmental Engineering.<\/span><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1998<\/td><td>Offered a Bachelor&#8217;s degree program in <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-2-color\">Materials Engineering.<\/span><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1999<\/td><td>Established the <strong>International Double Degree Program (IDDP)<\/strong>, a joint bachelor\u2019s degree in Engineering and Business management, with RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2001<\/td><td>Offered an international bachelor\u2019s degree program in <span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-1-color\"><strong>Environmental Engineering<\/strong> <\/span><span style=\"color:#080808\" class=\"has-inline-color\">and<\/span><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-1-color\"> <strong>Industrial Engineering<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#1b6932\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>.<\/strong><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2003<\/td><td>Established \u201c<strong>The<\/strong> <strong>International Undergraduate Program<\/strong> (IUP) and offered a Bachelor\u2019s degree in <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-1-color\">Mechanical Engineering<\/span>, <\/strong>and <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-1-color\">Software and Knowledge Engineering<\/span><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2004<\/td><td>Offered an International Undergraduate Program in <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-1-color\">Electrical-Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering<\/span>.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2014<\/td><td>Offered an International Undergraduate Program in <span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-1-color\"><strong>Electrical Engineering (Communication Engineering)<\/strong><\/span>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2019<\/td><td>Offered an International Undergraduate Program in <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-1-color\">Electrical Engineering<\/span><\/strong> <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-kb-palette-1-color\">(Energy 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