Mahidol University

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What distinguished gentleman stands as the namesake for Mahidol University? Right here, in the heart of Bangkok, stands Mahidol University. This isn’t just any institution; it’s one of Thailand’s oldest and most respected public universities. Mahidol University’s roots go deep, tracing back to 1888 with the founding of Siriraj Hospital by King Chulalongkorn. Fast forward to 1969, and the university was renamed to honor Prince Mahidol of Songkhla. This forward-thinking prince, known as the “Father of Modern Medicine and Public Health in Thailand,” left an indelible mark on the nation. His legacy lives on through Mahidol University’s commitment to excellence in health sciences, arts, and innovation. Today, Mahidol University boasts a global reputation. It ranks among the top 150 universities worldwide for medical education. The university holds a special place in Thai healthcare, operating six hospitals that care for millions annually. As you explore the campus, remember Prince Mahidol’s words: “True success is not in the learning, but in its application to the benefit of mankind.” They serve as a powerful reminder of the university’s mission to better society and contribute to the well-being of all.

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