Clubs and BIRSA events
You join a club by contacting it directly or going to a BIRSA event, and BIR has 12 clubs.
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Last checked 30 September 2026
Updated 30 September 2026
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How to join
Message the club through its Instagram account, or go to a BIRSA event. BIR students can join clubs at any level, in BIR, at Tha Prachan or across Thammasat.
BIR clubs
BIR students run 12 clubs. See the BIR club directory for how to contact each one.
- ASA IR runs student volunteer camps.
- BIRify is a podcast and Kien Club is a writers' club.
- The music club is BIR Music Club.
- The sport and games clubs are BIR Basketball, BIR Football, BIR Volleyball, BIR Esports Club and BIR CardGame Club.
- Three clubs run simulations. TU MUN simulates United Nations bodies, Parliamock.TU simulates the Thai Parliament and BIR Mock Fund (IAIC) simulates an investment fund.
- ASA IRStudent volunteer camps built around sustainable development.
- BIRifyThe BIR student podcast: making it BIR.
- TU MUNThailand's first university Model United Nations club, running since 2011.
- Parliamock.TUA simulated Thai Parliament, run by students for high school participants.
Tha Prachan clubs and groups
Tha Prachan Campus (TPC) has clubs (ชุมนุม) and independent groups (กลุ่มอิสระ). Both are open to any student on campus. Some do similar things under different names.
Clubs (ชุมนุม)
| Club | Activity | |
|---|---|---|
| English Debate club (ชุมนุมปาฐกถาภาษาอังกฤษ) | Debate on current global issues in English | @tu.englishdebate (opens in a new tab) |
| TPC Allstar | Basketball and volleyball | @tpcbasket (opens in a new tab) (basketball), @tpcvolleyball (opens in a new tab) (volleyball) |
| TPC Dance | Dance | @firebrick.tpcdance (opens in a new tab) |
| TPC Music | Music | @tpc.music (opens in a new tab) |
| Creative media (ชุมนุมสื่อสร้างสรรค์ / TUHost) | Hosting, MC work and creative media production | @tuhost_official (opens in a new tab) |
| Tha Prachan Volunteer Club (ชุมนุมอาสาท่าพระจันทร์) | Volunteer camps in remote areas, including teaching and building | Winter camp @asa.tpc (opens in a new tab), rainy season camp @intercamp_tu (opens in a new tab) |
Independent groups (กลุ่มอิสระ)
| Group | Activity | |
|---|---|---|
| TU Documentary (กลุ่มอิสระสารคดีศึกษา) | Documentaries as photos, video and articles | @tudocumentary (opens in a new tab) |
| TUTPC.FC (กลุ่มอิสระฟุตบอลและฟุตซอลนานาชาติ) | Football and futsal | @tutpc.fc (opens in a new tab) |
| TPC Film Club (กลุ่มอิสระภาพยนตร์) | Watching and discussing films, and making moving image media | @tpc.filmclub (opens in a new tab) |
BIRSA events
BIRSA announces dates and sign-ups on News and on Instagram at @student_birsa (opens in a new tab).
- BIR the Future is a camp for high school students who may join BIR.
- BIR Open House is for high school students and parents deciding on BIR.
- BIR the Newbies welcomes incoming first years before the semester starts.
- BIR Byenior is a farewell event for graduating students. All year groups may go.
- BIR Movie Day, BIR Seminar and BIR Sports run through the year.
See BIR events for more detail.
Volunteering
- ASA IR and the Tha Prachan Volunteer Club run volunteer camps. Follow their Instagram accounts for applications.
- BIRSA opens sub-committee recruitment each year and announces it on News. Many BIRSA activities also rely on volunteers and short term helpers around specific events. To help before a recruitment opens, contact a current committee member through Contact BIRSA.
Related guides
- Student bodies and electionsYou vote in elections for TUSU, TUSC and BIRSA, and you can stand for election yourself.
- Your rights and campus facilitiesYou may wear your own clothes and the uniform that matches your gender identity, and Tha Prachan has prayer rooms, a gym and rooms you can book.
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