Prince of Songkla University is the first university in Southern Thailand. Its principal objectives are to raise the standard of education and support the development of the southern regional of the country as well as to be the center of higher education, and to increase the opportunity for tertiary education of the people of Southern Thailand.

 

Since the beginning it was intended that the University be a multi-campuses university, and Phuket Campus is the third Campus of the University. Phuket Campus is situated at Tambon Katu, Thalang District, Phuket Province. The Campus is now composed of three faculties and one community college.