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Mahidol University is an autonomous public research university in Thailand. The university was founded as part of Siriraj Hospital in 1888. It was first called the University of Medical Science in 1943, and has been recognized as Thailand's fourth public university. The university was renamed in 1969 by King Bhumibol Adulyadej for his father, Mahidol Adulyadej, known as the "Father of Modern Medic...
Mahidol University is an autonomous public research university in Thailand. The university was founded as part of Siriraj Hospital in 1888. It was first called the University of Medical Science in 1943, and has been recognized as Thailand's fourth public university. The university was renamed in 1969 by King Bhumibol Adulyadej for his father, Mahidol Adulyadej, known as the "Father of Modern Medicine and Public Health in Thailand".
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 358 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 60 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
- 29,737
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 8.9 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 6%
- Female : Male
- 63 : 37
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
31 subjectsUS News
17 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious Diseases | 48 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Immunology | =105 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | =123 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | 170 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | =216 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =230 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Food Science and Technology | 233 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | 273 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =331 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =331 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =372 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =372 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =376 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | =380 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =449 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =740 | 49.7 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =1,306 | 49.7 | 2026 |
ARWU
14 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Science | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Public Health | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Dentistry | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Nursing | 201-300 | - | 2021 |
| Education & Training | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Hospitality & Tourism Management | 201-300 | - | 2023 |
| Food Science & Technology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
THE
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & Training | 126–150 | 49.6 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 201–250 | 46.6 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 301–400 | 37.8 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 401–500 | 27.4 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 501–600 | 33.9 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 601–800 | 30.0 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 601–800 | 31.6 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 801–1000 | 27.5 | 2026 |
Organization Structure
Related unitsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Mahidol University?
Mahidol University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =358, THE Rank 601–800, ARWU Rank 601-700, US News Rank =594.
When was Mahidol University founded?
Mahidol University was founded in 1943.
What are the top subjects at Mahidol University?
Top subjects at Mahidol University include: Music, Infectious Diseases, Performing Arts, Dentistry, Nursing.
Where is Mahidol University located?
Mahidol University is located in Bangkok, Thailand.