Education
Princess Bajrakitiyabha studied at the all-girls Rajini School when she was in elementary and junior high school. She moved to England and began her secondary education first at Heathfield School in Ascot, finishing at the Chitralada School.
She received a bachelor"s degree in law from Thammasat University, and another in political science from Sukhothai Thammatirat University with first class honours. She continued with her master"s degree and doctoral degree at in New York State, and received her Juris Scientiae Doctor degree from there in 2005.
On 12 May 2012 she received a doctorate of law honoris causa from IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law.
Career
She is the first grandchild of King Bhumibol and Queen Sirikit of Thailand, and the only child of Crown Prince Maha Vajralongkorn with Princess Soamsavali. On completion of her doctorate Princess Bajrakitiyabha worked for a time at the Thai Permanent mission to the United Nations, in New York City, before returning to Thailand. In September 2006 she was appointed Attorney of the Office of the Attorney General in Bangkok, and currently appointed to Office of the Attorney General of Udon Thani Province.
She runs the "Kamlangjai" or "Inspire" project to reach out to Thai women in incarceration including pregnant inmates and their babies, and intends to assure that female and pregnant inmates are given adequate assistance to prepare them to reenter society upon release.
Her mother, Princess Soamsavali and the princess founded the foundation in 1995 when Bangkok was flooded. The foundation aims to help poor people in rural areas and people affected by natural disasters.
From 2012 to 2014, she was the Thai Ambassador to Austria, until she took a post at the Office of the Attorney General.