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Prospective Students


DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) 

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

Degree Designation

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY)

Additional advantages of the programme

The program has emphasized on physiological researches which can be applied to medical sciences.

Admission Requirements

1. have got a Bachelor's degree in Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary medicine, Pharmacy, Science, 
or related areas, with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.50
or 2. have got a Master's degree in Science or related areas, such as Physiotherapy or Nursing, with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.50
and 3. be a current students in MSc (Physiology) can be upgraded to Doctoral students, provided they have passed at least 2/3 of the required course credits at the MSc level, with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.50. The transfer must be jointly approved by the Master and Doctoral Program Committees as well as the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies. 4. Exemption from which the above conditions may be granted by the Programme Committee and the Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies.

Curriculum Structure

Plan 2
For students with a Bachelor
Required Courses 20            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 4            Credits
Dissertation 48            Credits
Total not less than 72            Credits
For students with a Master
Required Courses 3            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 9            Credits
Dissertation 36            Credits
Total not less than 48            Credits
For current Master
Required Courses (Transfer credits from Master 18            Credits
Required Courses (Additionally required for Doctor 2            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 4            Credits
Dissertation 48            Credits
Total not less than 72            Credits

Job option after graduation


- Instructor
- Researcher
- Research Project Manager

Course Requirements

Plan 2

Required Courses Credit
SCID500 : CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 3
SIPS509 : MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY I 3
SIPS510 : MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY II 3
SIPS514 : SEMINAR AND LITERATURE REVIEW 1
SIPS520 : SCIENTIFIC ARTICLE ANALYSIS 1
SIPS522 : PRINCIPLES OF PHYSIOLOGICAL EXPERIMENTATION 2
SIPS523 : ADVANCED PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 2
SIPS524 : PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND TEACHING IN PHYSIOLOGY 1
SIPS601 : SEMINAR IN MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY I 1
SIPS602 : SEMINAR IN MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY II 1
SIRE502 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 2
Elective Courses Credit
SIPS518 : CURRENT TOPICS IN MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOPHYSICS 2
SIPS519 : LEARNING STYLES AND BRAIN-BASED LEARNING 2
SIPS521 : PHYSIOLOGICAL BIOCHEMISTRY 2
SIPS603 : BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE 2
SIPS604 : ION CHANNEL PHYSIOLOGY 2
SIPS606 : ADVANCED RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY 2
SIPS607 : CELLULAR PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 2
Dissertation Credit
SIPS699 : DISSERTATION 36
SIPS799 : DISSERTATION 48

Programme Lecturer