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- ↑ "Mahidol University" . Retrieved 2019-08-27.
- ↑ "Directory of Schools | Accrediting Commission for Schools Western Association of Schools and Colleges" . Retrieved 2019-08-27.
- ↑ Thai Government Announces Creation of MUIDS