Mahidol University

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Global Influence
University in Thailand

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About Mahidol University

According to Wikipedia, Mahidol University is an autonomous public research university in Thailand. It had its origin in the establishment of Siriraj Hospital in 1888. Becoming the University of Medical Science in 1943, it has been recognized as the country's fourth public university. The university was later renamed in 1969 by King Bhumibol Adulyadej after his father, Prince Mahidol of Songkhla, the "Father of Modern Medicine and Public Health of Thailand".

What Is Mahidol University Known For?

Mahidol University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Mahidol University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Mahidol University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Medical
#16
World Rank
#18
Historical Rank

Mahidol University ranks #16 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Public Health
#2
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#2
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Dentistry
#4
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#4
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Obstetrics
#3
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#3
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medicine Degrees
Education
#106
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#110
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Mahidol University ranks #106 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#103
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#103
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Secondary Education
#139
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#139
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Pedagogy
#109
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#110
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education Degrees
Business
#295
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#296
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Mahidol University ranks #295 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#106
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#106
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Entrepreneurship
#89
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#89
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Accounting
#519
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#523
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business Degrees
Biology
#250
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#285
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Mahidol University ranks #250 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Agriculture
#143
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#145
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Anatomy
#69
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#83
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Pathology
#71
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#78
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biology Degrees
Religious Studies
#110
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#135
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Mahidol University ranks #110 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#27
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#27
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Buddhism
#56
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#56
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Theology
#1391
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#1411
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Political Science
#256
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#264
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Mahidol University ranks #256 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#154
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#154
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Human Rights
#278
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#278
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Public Administration
#297
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#298
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political-science Degrees
Nursing
#6
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#6
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Mahidol University ranks #6 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Engineering
#515
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#536
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Mahidol University ranks #515 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#477
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#501
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Biomedical Engineering
#132
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#132
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Electrical Engineering
#615
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#618
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engineering Degrees
History
#339
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#361
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Mahidol University ranks #339 worldwide for influence in History.

Asian History
#136
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#136
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American History
#1218
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#1218
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Modern History
#1870
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#1871
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history Degrees
Communications
#610
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#633
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Mahidol University ranks #610 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Grammar
#334
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#337
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Linguistics
#634
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#652
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Journalism
#3525
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#3526
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communications Degrees
Chemistry
#246
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#283
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Mahidol University ranks #246 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Organic Chemistry
#115
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#131
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Chemical Engineering
#685
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#686
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Polymer Chemistry
#146
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#155
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chemistry Degrees
Computer Science
#495
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#496
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Mahidol University ranks #495 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Numerical Analysis
#16
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#16
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Database
#289
World Rank
#293
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Information Technology
#507
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#507
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computer-science Degrees
Literature
#495
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#551
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Mahidol University ranks #495 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#711
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#734
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Philology
#756
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#762
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Etymology
#1472
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#1472
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literature Degrees
Mathematics
#524
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#576
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Mahidol University ranks #524 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Differential Equations
#126
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#126
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Statistics
#404
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#411
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Algebra
#371
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#387
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math Degrees
Law
#840
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#856
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Mahidol University ranks #840 worldwide for influence in Law.

Civil Law
#305
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#305
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Jurisprudence
#694
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#702
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Tax Law
#287
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#288
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Anthropology
#269
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#295
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Mahidol University ranks #269 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Physical Anthropology
#13
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#14
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Archeology
#1214
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#1227
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Ethnography
#1044
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#1049
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anthropology Degrees
Philosophy
#945
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#1002
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Mahidol University ranks #945 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Ethics
#1016
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#1020
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Logic
#1165
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#1226
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Animal Rights
#595
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#595
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philosophy Degrees
Physics
#747
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#795
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Mahidol University ranks #747 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Cosmology
#518
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#518
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Astronomy
#1475
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#1488
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Biophysics
#800
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#802
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physics Degrees
Earth Sciences
#429
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#451
Historical Rank

Mahidol University ranks #429 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#321
World Rank
#338
Historical Rank
Environmental Science
#137
World Rank
#137
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Mineralogy
#502
World Rank
#518
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earth-science Degrees
Economics
#1003
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#1011
Historical Rank

Mahidol University ranks #1003 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Taxation
#388
World Rank
#388
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Agricultural Economics
#435
World Rank
#438
Historical Rank
Public Finance
#916
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#916
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economics Degrees
Psychology
#1123
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#1138
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Mahidol University ranks #1123 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Clinical Psychology
#443
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#443
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Counseling
#768
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#768
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Psychoanalysis
#582
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#585
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psychology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#953
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#956
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Mahidol University ranks #953 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Forensic Science
#163
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#164
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Law Enforcement
#1846
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#1846
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Criminology
#644
World Rank
#652
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criminal-justice Degrees
Social Work
#1090
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#1091
Historical Rank

Mahidol University ranks #1090 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Empowerment
#403
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#403
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Child Protection
#817
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#817
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social-work Degrees
Sociology
#5028
World Rank
#5032
Historical Rank

Mahidol University ranks #5028 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Urban Studies
#1271
World Rank
#1271
Historical Rank
sociology Degrees

Who Are Mahidol University's Most Influential Alumni?

Mahidol University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Medical, and Education. Here are some of Mahidol University's most famous alumni:

Chulabhorn
Chulabhorn
A Thai princess.
Ngamta Thamwattana
A Thai mathematician.
Chetana Nagavajara
A Thai academic administrator.
Yupa Hanboonsong
A Thai entomologist.
Suthat Fucharoen
A Researcher.
Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk
A Researcher .
Direk Limmathurotsakul
A Researcher.
Rampa Rattanarithikul
A Thai entomologist.

Who Are Mahidol University's Most Influential Faculty?

Barbara B. Knowles
A Researcher.