Established in 2005, Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Songkhla (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Nakhon Si Thammarat, Trang, Chumporn. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation of Thailand, Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya (RUTS) is a large coeducational Thai higher education institution. Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya (RUTS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 17 years old Thai higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Thai higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. RUTS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.