The Royal University of Bhutan, launched on June 2, 2003 coinciding with the commemoration of the Coronation Day of His Majesty the King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, is a network of distributed member institutes, providing tertiary education, dispersed through the country.

Member Institutes

• Institute of Language and Cultural Studies (ILCS), Semtokha
• National Institute of Education (NIE), Paro and Samtse
• National Institute of Traditional Medicine
• National Resource Training Institute
• Royal Bhutan Institute of Technology
• Royal Institute of Health Sciences
• Royal Institute of Management
• Sherubtse College