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Mae Fah Luang University
(MFU)
About
Mae Fah Luang University (MFU), situated in Chiang Rai Province in northern Thailand, is named after the Princess Mother (Somdet Yah), Mae Fah Luang was the name given to her by the local people in Chiang Rai. It is an autonomous public university that was established under the Royal Charter, in 1998. The university is also known as an international university in Thailand. Mae Fah Luang University...
Mae Fah Luang University (MFU), situated in Chiang Rai Province in northern Thailand, is named after the Princess Mother (Somdet Yah), Mae Fah Luang was the name given to her by the local people in Chiang Rai. It is an autonomous public university that was established under the Royal Charter, in 1998. The university is also known as an international university in Thailand. Mae Fah Luang University was ranked 1st in Thailand by Times Higher Education in 2021.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 1001 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 4 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 15,574
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 19.4 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 10%
- Female : Male
- 70 : 30
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
THE
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant and Animal Science | 48 | 38.9 | 2026 |
THE
2 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 801–1000 | 22.9 | 2026 |
ARWU
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Mae Fah Luang University?
Mae Fah Luang University's performance in the latest university rankings: THE Rank 1001–1200, US News Rank =1,105.
When was Mae Fah Luang University founded?
Mae Fah Luang University was founded in 1998.
What are the top subjects at Mae Fah Luang University?
Top subjects at Mae Fah Luang University include: Plant and Animal Science, Life Sciences, Biological Sciences, Clinical & Health.
Where is Mae Fah Luang University located?
Mae Fah Luang University is located in Chiang Rai, Thailand.