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Campuses |
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Mahidol
University has three campuses in the
Bangkok metropolitan area: the large
suburban campus at Salaya
in nearby Nakhon Pathom province, and
two inner city campuses in Bangkok
Noi and Phayathai
in the Bangkok area, in addition
to a downtown high-rise office site
for the
College of Management.
There are also provincial campuses
in Kanchanaburi,
Nakhon Sawan
and Amnaj Charoen
provinces. Mahidol's campuses are electronically
linked by a state-of-the-art computer
network which provides academic, research
and administrative computing services
to the various departments of the university
and to all staff and students.
Further information
about Mahidol Campuses
Download
Salaya Campus Fact
Sheet
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Phayathai Campus Fact
Sheet
Download
Bangkok Noi Campus Fact
Sheet
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Libraries |
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Campus
is the hub of the Mahidol
University Library and Information Center
(MULIC), which contains an extensive
collection of over 1,100,000 books,
theses, research reports and bound journals,
1,500 printed journals, 15,000 electronic
journals, 16,000 electronic books, as
well as 800 audiovisual materials in
both Thai and English. The Central Library
has hundreds of computer terminals and
multimedia viewingLibrary equipment;
a full range and specialized services
including online reference services,
multi-database searching and document
delivery services.
There are 10 branch libraries in the
MULIC system located in different academic
departments on each campus, all connected
to the Central Library by the computer
database MULINET. The branch libraries
maintain extensive book, journal and
textbook collections in their field
of study and offer a full range of library
services, including CD-ROM and database
searching and interlibrary loans. Other
Faculties and Institutes maintain smaller
libraries relating to their discipline,
including the Siriraj
Medical Library, which houses the
largest collection of medical and public
health books and periodicals in Thailand. |
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Computer Facilities |
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| Mahidol
University, through the Mahidol
University Computing Center (MUCC),
provides computing services and communication
infrastructure for academic, research
and administrative purposes to all students
and staff including Internet and Intranet
services, remote access, multimedia courseware,
digital library access, video-conferencing
and Intra-Phone services. Mahidol University
Campus Network, MUC-Net, links five campuses
of Phayathai, Siriraj, Salaya, Kanchanaburi
and Nakhon Sawan together with a high
speed gigabit network. The university
campus network accommodates at least 500
local area networks and interconnects
more than 350 servers and 10,000 PC clients.
In addition, students and staff can easily
gain wireless access to the Internet via
the MU-Wifi Network using the university
Internet account. Moreover, MUCC also
houses the university high performance
computing resources (MU-HPC) providing
the researchers with the high computing
power including the connection to the
computing facility at the Thai National
Grid Center.
Every student receives a personal account
upon the complete enrollment to gain
24 hours access to the Internet, email
service, remote access, multimedia courseware,
digital library and IP-TV. In addition,
students also have privilege to use
the computers from several computer
laboratories on each campus. |
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Sport Facilities |
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Mahidol
University offers a wide range of modern
and well-equipped sport facilities for
both indoor and outdoor sports at all
campuses, including swimming pools, basketball
and tennis courts and indoor gymnasiums.
At Salaya Campus in particular, the
College of Sport Science and Technology
has 5 swimming pools (one Olympic-sized)
and a fitness center with weight training
equipment, sauna and aerobics available
for use. Additional sport facilities include
tennis courts, petanque courts, soccer
fields and large indoor stadiums for basketball,
volleyball and other indoor sports. Students
are encouraged to take part in both competitive
sports and physical exercise. |
Health Care |
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Mahidol University is
one of a few universities in the world
with 3
Faculties of Medicine
providing professional medical treatment
up to the quaternary care level for
the public. Our staff and students are
covered by the University health insurance
plan, applicable for treatment at any
of the University’s three first-class
hospitals: Siriraj
Hospital on Bangkok Noi Campus,
or Ramathibodi
Hospital or the Hospital
for Tropical Diseases on Phayathai
Campus.
Additional medical services are now
available at the Golden Jubilee Medical
Center on Salaya Campus. Specialized
dental care is also available at the
Dental Clinic at the Faculty
of Dentistry on Phayathai Campus.
Students and staff should pay at the
time of treatment and then ask for reimbursement
later. Eight Student Health Centers
staffed by nursing personnel, with scheduled
visiting hours by medical doctors, offer
treatment for basic medical problems
free of charge at various Faculties
in the three Bangkok-area campuses. |
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Accommodation |
Mahidol
University has several dormitories at
each campus, primarily intended for undergraduate
students. Certain Faculties, such as Medicine
and Nursing, Mahidol University International
College, the Institute for Population
and Social Research and the ASEAN Institute
for Health Development, have dormitories
reserved for their students. Several condominiums
have also been constructed at Salaya Campus
recently.
Affordable off campus housing is widely
available in the Bangkok metropolitan
area, with numerous options including
shared housing, private flats, or boarding
houses. Interested students and staff
should contact the relevant Faculty,
Institute or College to reserve accommodation
according to their needs, as soon as
possible after all relevant arrangements
and travel plans are finalized. More
information about on- and off- campus
accommodation is available at the
International Relations Division
as well as International Relations Unit
or the Student Service Unit of relevant
Faculties, Institutes
or Colleges. |
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Culture and Entertainment |
Mahidol
University also offers a good chance for
our students to socialise and find like-minded
people. Various student clubs in numerous
athletic, cultural, religious, and artistic
areas are centered on the Student Union
Complex at Salaya Campus. A diverse range
of social and cultural activities and
events sponsored by the University or
individual Faculties, Institutes and Colleges
are organized throughout the year, ranging
from seminars, exhibitions on various
academic and cultural themes, to arts
exhibitions, to inter-Faculty and intramural
student sport competitions. In particular,
the
College of Music at the Salaya Campus
holds regular concerts, including those
by world-renowned musicians. Various Faculties,
Institutes and Colleges also house student
clubs catering to a diverse academic and
cultural interests which also arrange
activities year-round.
Many of the city’s attractions
including entertainment venues and popular
shopping districts are easily and inexpensively
accessible by public transportation
from the three Bangkok-area campuses. |
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Services for International Staff and Students |
Mahidol University provides
a wide range of services to help our
international students and staff to
settle into life on campus and enjoy
their time in Thailand. |
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| We thank "The National
Identity Office under the Office of the
Prime Minister, Royal Thai Goverment",
"The External Cultural Relations
Division, Office of The National Culture
Commission", "Sawasdee and Kinaree
Magazine, THAI Airways I nternational
Public Co. Ltd." for the contents
provided. |
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