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History

Institute of FIeld roBOtics (FIBO) was initially established as the Center of Operation for FIeld roBOtics
Development at King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi during the 7th Educational
Development Plan in 1995. Since April 11, 2003, FIBO had been promoted to the Institute of FIeld
RoBOtics under purposes to:

 Be a center of excellence in robotics and technology management that is capable of competing
with international research institutes worldwide;

 Produce graduates and professionals in the field of robotics and technology management; and,

 Contribute knowledge in robotics and technology management to public.

The Master of Science program in technopreneurship has been offered to students who want to use
their technological competencies as a foundation for their business ventures. The program continuously
engages student ideas into products and services.
Moreover, students work closely with FIBO faculty and
colleagues to create competitiveness of the nation with
their innovative ideas and business strategies. Students will
have opportunities to start new businesses. The program is
designed for technologist, scientists and business
innovators to understand the business processes from the
beginning of start-ups to sustainable enterprises.
Technopreneurship is a multi-discipline program which
includes new venture creation with respect to technology
management, business and innovation management.