On November 3, 2026, the University of Phayao (UP), through its Division of Educational Services, held the Guidance Seminar on “Admission to the University of Phayao for Academic Year 2027” at Centara Udon Hotel, Udon Thani Province. Led by Associate Professor Supakorn Pongbangpho, Ph.D., President of the University of Phayao, the event brought together more than 160 school administrators and guidance teachers. This was the university’s first guidance seminar of the year, aimed at strengthening educational networks and providing accurate information on admission opportunities and academic programs.
Associate Professor Supakorn Pongbangpho, Ph.D., President of the University of Phayao, delivered a presentation titled “16 Years of Wisdom: From Creating Opportunities to Creating Value,” highlighting the university’s development, achievements, and commitment to expanding educational opportunities and preparing students for the future. The university’s executives also presented “Beyond Degrees: Shaping Future-Ready Graduates,” sharing insights into academic programs, student development, learning environments, and student support services. The session featured university executives, including the Vice Presidents for Academic Affairs, Student Quality, Environment and Landscape, and Corporate Communication, as well as the Director of the Learning Innovation Institute.
A key highlight of the seminar was the participation of executives and representatives from all faculties and colleges, who joined the guidance session under the theme “16 Years of Success.” They provided information about their academic programs, learning opportunities, and distinctive strengths, helping guidance teachers better understand the university’s educational offerings and advise students on their future studies.
The seminar continued with a presentation on “Admission Guidelines for the University of Phayao, Academic Year 2027,” delivered by Assistant Professor Narin Nontamand, Ph.D., Assistant to the President, followed by a question-and-answer session. The event also honored 17 retired guidance teachers for the 2026–2027 academic year with commemorative plaques, recognizing their dedication to student guidance and educational development. The seminar strengthened cooperation between the University of Phayao and its school networks, supporting students in making informed decisions about their higher education.