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DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) 

Level Doctoral
Faculty FACULTY OF MEDICINE SIRIRAJ HOSPITAL
Website http://www.si.mahidol.ac.th

Degree Designation

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY)

Additional advantages of the programme

The department has diverse research activities in the areas of cellular, molecular and clinical biochemistry.

Admission Requirements

1. Candidate with the Bachelor's degree:- 
   
1.1 hold a degree or be studying in the last year of Bachelor's Degree of Science (all fields of study), Doctor of Dental Surgery, Doctor of Medicine, Bachelor of Pharmacy, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, or other related fields
1.2 have a minimum grade point average of 3.50 after graduation or during the last year of Bachelor's Degree
1.3 Exemption from the above conditions may be granted by the Programme Committee under exceptional circumstances.
2.Candidate with the Master's degree or equivalent degrees : -
2.1 hold a degree or be studying in the last year of Master's Degree of Science (all field of study),or Master's degree in Dentistry, Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine, or students who graduated from overseas institute approved by the Higher Education Commission
2.2 have a minimum grade point average of 3.50
2.3 Students who are studying in Master's program in Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology can change student status to a Doctoral student with the following conditions : receive a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.50 for Master's degree, already enrolled in the Master's Degree level at least 1 year with approvals from Master's program director, Doctoral program director as well as the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies
2.4 Exemption from the above conditions may be granted by the Programme Committee under exceptional circumstances.

Curriculum Structure

Plan 2
For students with Bachelor's degree
Required Courses 16            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 8            Credits
Dissertation 48            Credits
Total not less than 72            Credits
For students with Master's degree
Required Courses 2            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 10            Credits
Dissertation 36            Credits
Total not less than 48            Credits

Job option after graduation


- Researcher, scientist, academician in the field of Biochemistry and Medical Molecular Biology

- An expert in Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

- Biochemistry and Medical Molecular Biology laboratory manager

- Other related field of career which the knowledge of Biochemistry and Medical Molecular Biology
is required.

Course Requirements

Plan 2

Required Courses Credit
   For students with Bachelor's degree
SCID500 : CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 3
SIBC504 : BIOCHEMISTRY 4
SIBC512 : BIOCHEMISTRY LABORATORY 3
SIBC585 : CRITICAL ANALYSIS IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCH I 1
SIBC606 : ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY 4
SIBC685 : CRITICAL ANALYSIS IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCH II 1
   For students with Master's degree
SIBC585 : CRITICAL ANALYSIS IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCH I 1
SIBC685 : CRITICAL ANALYSIS IN MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCH II 1
Elective Courses Credit
   For students with Bachelor's degree
GRID512 : BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES AND CORRELATED CLINICAL SCIENCES 3
GRID603 : BIOSTATISTICS 3
SIBC505 : LABORATORY TECHNIQUE 2
SIBC603 : BIOCHEMISTRY OF DISEASES 2
SIBC604 : STATISTICS IN MEDICAL GENETICS 1
SIRE501 : STATISTICS 3
SIRE502 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 2
   For students with Master's degree
GRID512 : BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES AND CORRELATED CLINICAL SCIENCES 3
GRID603 : BIOSTATISTICS 3
SIBC505 : LABORATORY TECHNIQUE 2
SIBC603 : BIOCHEMISTRY OF DISEASES 2
SIBC604 : STATISTICS IN MEDICAL GENETICS 1
SIRE501 : STATISTICS 3
SIRE502 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 2
Dissertation Credit
SIBC699 : DISSERTATION 36
SIBC799 : DISSERTATION 48

Programme Lecturer