Mae Fah Luang University
มหาวิทยาลัยแม่ฟ้าหลวง | ||
President Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chayaporn Wattanasiri | | |
Address | 333 Moo1, Thasud, Muang, Chiang Rai 57100 , , | |
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Colours | Red and Gold | |
Affiliations | ASAIHL | |
Mascot | Mole | |
Website | www |
Mae Fah Luang University (MFU), situated in
All of its programmes are taught in English. It now has 11 schools namely, the School of Science, School of Liberal Arts, School of Management, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Agro-Industry, School of Information Technology, School of Cosmetic Science, School of Health Science, School of Nursing and School of Anti-Ageing and Regenerative Medicine and in 2012 offers over 72 programmes such as: Biotechnology, Cosmetic Science, Engineering, Aviation Business Management, Agro-Industry, Medicine and many more. The university hospital has been completed, and was formally opened in September 2012. The School of Medicine has also been established and began offering M.D. degrees in the 2013 Academic Year.
International courses offered by the university include majors in Business and Thai Language and Culture, but all courses offered by the university are open to international students.
The campus is situated in Tambon Tasood,
The university uses English as the primary medium of instruction for the majority of its courses and has many native English-speaking lecturers in a wide range of disciplines. Mae Fah Luang University is a relatively new university and benefits from this by being able to offer modern courses relevant to today's world. The
History
Mae Fah Luang University (MFU) was established as an autonomous public university, under the Royal Charter, in 1998, with support from the Royal Thai Government. The university was established to meet the needs of people in the north of Thailand, and to commemorate the contributions of the king's mother, Princess Srinagarindra, known to her subjects as "Mae Fah Luang." From its inaugural class of 64 students in 1998, MFU has become Thailand's fastest growing post-secondary institution with an enrollment of just under 15,000 students.[1]
Academics
Mae Fah Luang University uses English as the medium of instruction. Mae Fah Luang University manages all 15 faculties offering 38 undergraduate majors, 25 graduate degrees, and 15 professional degrees.
Faculty
College/School | Year founded |
School of Science | 1999 |
School of Liberal Arts | 1999 |
School of Information Technology | 1999 |
School of Agro-Industry | 1999 |
School of Management | 2001 |
School of Law | 2003 |
School of Cosmetic Science | 2005 |
School of Health Science | 2005 |
School of Nursing | 2006 |
School of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine | 2008 |
School of Medicine | 2012 |
School of Dentistry | 2013 |
School of Social Innovation | 2014 |
School of Sinology | 2014 |
School of Integrative Medicine | 2019 |
References
- ^ "มหาวิทยาลัยแม่ฟ้าหลวง Mae Fah Luang University". www.mfu.ac.th. Retrieved 2015-09-28.
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