University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce
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| Established | 1974 (1940 as a trade school) |
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| Type | Private |
| Location | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Website | http://www.utcc.ac.th |
University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce or UTCC (Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยหอการค้าไทย) is a large private university located in Bangkok, Thailand. The university started as the College of Commerce in 1940, but was soon shut down due to the World War II Japanese occupation of Thailand. It reopened in the 1950s and began offering bachelor's programmes in 1967. It was elevated to university status in 1983.
The university is academically organized into 8 schools: Business, Accountancy, Economics, Humanities, Science, Communication Arts, Engineering, and Law.
