National Institute of Development Administration

For other uses, see Nida.
National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA)
สถาบันบัณฑิตพัฒนบริหารศาสตร์
MottoNatthi Paññasamā Ābhā
Wisdom for Sustainable Development
TypePublic
Established1 April 1966 (1966-04-01)
PresidentTippawan Lorasuwannarat
Postgraduates8,298 (2009 academic year)
Location
Bangkok
,
Thailand
CampusBangkapi
ColoursYellow
 
WebsiteNIDA

The National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) Thai: สถาบันบัณฑิตพัฒนบริหารศาสตร์) is the only public higher education institution in Thailand that teaches only at the graduate level (postgraduate) with a strong emphasis on Management, Economics and Sustainable Development. It also has duties in research, training, and other academic services. To government agencies, state enterprises, private businesses and the general public. It is a national prestigious institute that focuses on creating high-level executives.[1][2]

NIDA is considered the first Thai educational institution to offer a Master of Public Administration (MPA) program. and offered the first MBA program in Thailand.

NIDA has 10 graduate schools aimed to serve economic and social development such as Graduate School of Public Administration (GSPA), One of the founding schools. NIDA Business School received accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).[3]

NIDA in 2023
  1. ^ "History of NIDA". National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA). Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  2. ^ "National Institute of Development Administration (Nida) | Bangkok Post: National Institute of Development Administration (Nida)". Archived from the original on 2015-02-27. Retrieved 2015-02-27.
  3. ^ "About Us". AACSB International. Retrieved 1 October 2016.