National Institute of Development Administration
สถาบันบัณฑิตพัฒนบริหารศาสตร์ | |
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| Motto | Natthi Paññasamā Ābhā WISDOM for Sustainable Development |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1 April 1966 |
| President | Tippawan Lorasuwannarat |
| Royal conferrer | Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Princess Royal of Thailand on behalf of the King |
| Postgraduates | 8,298 (2009 academic year) |
| Location | , |
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| Colours | Yellow |
| Website | www |
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The National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) (Thai: สถาบันบัณฑิตพัฒนบริหารศาสตร์) is a public higher education institute in Thailand, that teaches only at the graduate level, with a strong emphasis on management, economics and sustainable development. It also has duties in research, training, and other academic services. It focuses on creating high-level executives.
NIDA is considered the first Thai educational institution to offer a 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).