Latitude and longitude of Mahidol Wittayanusorn School
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Mahidol Wittayanusorn School (Thai: โรงเรียนมหิดลวิทยานุสรณ์; rtgs: Mahidon Witthayanuson), also known colloquially as Mahidol Wit, Mahidol Witt, MWIT or MWITS, is a secondary school in Thailand. Situated on the Salaya Campus of Mahidol University in Nakhon Pathom Province, it enrols Mathayom 4–6 students (grades 10–12), and is the first specialised science school in the country, designed to provide education for the full development of exceptionally gifted and talented students in science and mathematics. The school is unique among Thai schools in that it functions as an autonomous public organisation, and receives direct funding from the government of up to ฿100,000 per student, which means that all students are awarded a full scholarship including accommodation in the space of three years at Mahidol Wittayanusorn. Unlike Triamudom Suksa School that have less that the government fund at ฿ 17 per student, but still be able to gain higher admission rate. Since its conception in 2000, the school has rapidly become one of the most prominent schools in Thailand, with extremely intense competition for enrolment.
Latitude: 13° 48' 1.19" N
Longitude: 100° 19' 4.80" E