OBJECTIVE
NIDA was originally established to support national development in Thailand; this objective has now been expanded to encompass regional development in countries outside of Thailand, with the aim of producing advanced degree graduates who can serve in the public, business, and nonprofit sectors. At present, NIDA is a state-supported graduate institution with university status, and it is one of very few higher education institutions in Thailand that offer exclusively graduate degree programs.
VISION
To be a global university that cultivates society’s wisdom and produces leaders to achieve sustainable development goals.
MISSION of NIDA
- Generate knowledge through leading-edge and high-impact research to best benefit society.
- Equip graduates with 21st century knowledge along with integrity and social responsibility to be social leaders for change.
- Promote community engagement for the betterment of community and society.
- Create the right work balance among all facets of the Institute’s missions.
- Collaborate with other academic organizations both domestically and abroad.
- Identify a clear focus on each facet to maximize the use of resources and create expected impacts.
- Develop relevant ecosystems favorable to the Institute’s mission operation.
- Become a more adept and transparent organization in the recruitment and retention of a knowledgeable and skilled workforce.
- Transform digital technology into a modern, appropriate and user-friendly technology.
- Promote transparent governance, public participation and accountability.
