College of Religious Studies, Mahidol University

Vision, Mission and Organizational Core Values


Vision

To be a leading international institute in Religious Studies that integrates religion, ethics, and modern knowledge to advance society toward sustainability in a rapidly changing world, grounded in moral integrity.

Mission

  1. To produce graduates endowed with wisdom and moral integrity, capable of integrating religion, ethics, and modern knowledge to live and work responsibly in a changing world.
  2. To generate interdisciplinary knowledge and innovation in religion, spirituality, and society in order to promote well-being, deepen understanding of life, and foster sustainable coexistence.
  3. To strengthen the role of religion in public policy and public discourse, empowering moral values and civic consciousness in society.
  4. To develop academic networks and communities of meaning, both nationally and internationally, in order to expand the transformative power of faith, understanding, and social healing.
  5. To enhance institutional governance, agile management systems, and financial sustainability in order to advance all missions on a foundation of integrity and sustainability.

Organizational Core Values

C - Compassion: Commitment to Compassion
R - Resilience: Intellectual Strength
S - Spirituality: Strength Rooted in Spirituality

Letter Institutional Meaning
C - Compassion Compassion for Humanity and Society Demonstrating care, understanding, and working to enhance quality of life and human dignity.
R - Resilience Intellectual Strength Applying reason, wisdom, and modern disciplines to navigate global change effectively.
S - Spirituality Strength Rooted in Spirituality Living with meaning, remaining steadfast in challenges, and upholding moral integrity.