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Faculty of Dentistry
2 Graduate Studies Handbook 2025

Vison: To be 1 in 100 World Class University

Mission: To excel in health, sciences, arts, and innovation with integrity for the
betterment of Thai society and the benefit of mankind.

Philosophy: True success is in the application of learning for the benefit of mankind

Educational Philosophy: Administering education that focuses on learners’
achievements by means of a learning-centered approach for self-development of
knowledge, abilities, and new skills

Strategies Objectives:
1. Research Excellence

2. Teaching and Learning Excellence
3. Health Care and Services Excellence

4. Internationalization

Administrative Strategies:

Harmony in Diversity
ICT-Based University & Resource Optimization
Human Capital

The symbolic plants of Mahidol University

“Kan phai Mahidol” was named to commemorate the late Princess

Mother, Somdej Phra Sri Nakarindra Boromarajajonnani (then
Princess Srisangwan Mahidol). It is a rare tropical plant found in

limestone mountains in the western side of Thailand. One among only
three known species in the genus, A. mahidoliae is a climber in the
pea family (Fabaceae). The plant possesses purplish and whitish pea-

like florets in inflorescences which are usually in blooms during
August to November.

Postgraduate Educational Administration Division