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 was ranked 1st in Thailand by Times Higher Education in 2021.
Ranked Top 1001 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 4 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
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THE
ARWU
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Key Facts
Historical Trend
THE
US News
Top Subjects
Subject Rankings
US News
1 subjects|
Subject
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Rank
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Score
|
Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Plant and Animal Science | 48 | 38.9 | 2026 |
THE
2 subjects|
Subject
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Rank
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Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 801–1000 | 22.9 | 2026 |
ARWU
1 subjects|
Subject
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Rank
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Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |