State university (Quota and Admissions system) under the Commission on Higher Education (Ministry of Education)
Location:
Sansai District, Chiang Mai Province (Upper Northern Region)
Total area:
2,268 hectares divided into:
3 campuses:
Main campus (128 has/800 rai) and Wat Wiwek sub-campus (73 has) Ban Pong Royal Project (770 has) MJU Farm (427 has)
Phrae campus (377 has/2,357 rai)
Chumphon campus (321 has/2,004 rai
Highland Development Stations (5 sites):
Sa Ngo (25 has)
Mae Poon Luang (19 has)
Mae Sa Mai (19 has)
ThungLuang (40 has)
Mok Jam (8.3 has)
Faculties/Schools (15):
Administrative Studies
Agricultural Production
Animal Science & Technology
Architecture & Environmental Design
Business Administration School
Economics
Engineering & Agro-Industry
Fisheries Technology and Aquatic Resources
Information and Communication
Liberal Arts
Renewable Energy
Science
Tourism Development
Graduate School
International College
Philosophy:
Our philosophy is to focus on the development of graduates who possess wisdom, persistence, perseverance and moral integrity for the prosperity of Thai people in an agriculture-based society.
Vision:
Our vision is to be an internationally recognized leading university in agricultural excellence.
Logo:
Inside a ring with Maejo University written in both Thai and English, the logo depicts Thailand's symbol of agriculture Phra Phirune, the lord of rain, mounted on a naga (in Sanskrit, which means snake is associated with water and fluid energy, and can assure fertility of crops and environment). This symbol may be seen as a fountain.
Core Values:
The five letters of the alphabet from the name of university "MAEJO" represent five principles of Maejo University's faculties, staff and students.
M = Mindfulness
A = Aspiration
E = Excellence
J = Justice
O = Origin
DNA Identity:
As Maejo University's (MJU) personnel and students, everyone in MJU is expected to possess the following qualifications which are considered as the DNA identity:
Expertise in agriculture of the upper Northern region and highland farming areas
Local wisdom
Agricultural resources
Identity and individuality of the university
Expertise of university personnel
Diverse disciplinary knowledge
Local agricultural culture of friendliness, trust, and hospitality