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MASTER OF SCIENCE PROGRAM IN MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) 

Level Master's
Faculty FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Website http://www.sc.mahidol.ac.th

Degree Designation

MASTER OF SCIENCE(MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY)

Additional advantages of the programme

Special consideration by the Committee of Graduate Programme will be given to Master

Admission Requirements

Plan A1 (Research only)
(1) Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in microbiology, biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, medical technology, public health, chemistry, food science, veterinary medicine, medicine, dental surgery, pharmacy, medical science, or other related fields accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation. 
(2) Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher.
(3) Applicants must have at least 2 years of research experience in a microbiology-related field or have enrolled for at least 10 credits of Microbiology- and/or Immunology- related subjects.
(4) Applicants must obtain an English Proficiency Examination score as required by the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
(5)	Applicants with qualifications that deviate from those specified in 2 and 4 may be considered for admission at the discretion of the Program Director, the Program Executive Committee, and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

Plan A2 (Coursework and research) 
(1) Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in microbiology, biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, medical technology, public health, chemistry, food science, veterinary medicine, medicine, dental surgery, pharmacy, medical science, or other related fields accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation. 
(2) Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher.
(3) Applicants must obtain an English Proficiency Examination score as required by the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
(4) Applicants with qualifications that deviate from those specified in 2-3 may be considered for admission at the discretion of the Program Director, the Program Executive Committee, and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

Curriculum Structure

Plan A1
Thesis 36            Credits
Total not less than 36            Credits
Plan A2
Required Courses 14            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 10            Credits
Thesis 12            Credits
Total not less than 36            Credits

Job option after graduation


- A scientific researcher in the fields of Microbiology and Immunology
- A specialist or consultant in life sciences-, biomedicine-, microbiology- and immunology-related companies
- An expert in the fields of Microbiology and Immunology

Course Requirements

Plan A1

Thesis Credit
SCMI798 : THESIS 36

Plan A2

Prerequisite Courses Credit
SCMI514 : IMMUNOLOGY 1
SCMI518 : MICROBIOLOGY 3
Required Courses Credit
SCID502 : CELL SCIENCE 2
SCID510 : IMMUNOLOGICAL METHODS 1
SCID518 : GENERIC SKILLS IN SCIENCE RESEARCH 1
SCMI514 : IMMUNOLOGY 1
SCMI518 : MICROBIOLOGY 3
SCMI615 : CURRENT TOPICS IN IMMUNOLOGY 3
SCMI616 : CURRENT TOPICS IN BACTERIOLOGY AND MYCOLOGY 3
SCMI617 : CURRENT TOPICS IN VIROLOGY 3
SCMI618 : CURRENT TOPICS IN PARASITOLOGY 3
SCMI624 : SPECIAL TOPICS IN MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY 1
SCMI627 : MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY SEMINAR II 1
SCMI631 : MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY SEMINAR I 1
   CHOOSE 1 COURSE FROM SCMI 615 TO 618 ACCORDING TO STUDENT INTEREST
SCMI615 : CURRENT TOPICS IN IMMUNOLOGY 3
SCMI616 : CURRENT TOPICS IN BACTERIOLOGY AND MYCOLOGY 3
SCMI617 : CURRENT TOPICS IN VIROLOGY 3
SCMI618 : CURRENT TOPICS IN PARASITOLOGY 3
Elective Courses Credit
GRID521 : RESEARCH ETHICS 1
SCID500 : CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 3
SCID511 : GENE TECHNOLOGY 1
SCID513 : ANIMAL CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES 1
SCID516 : BIOSTATISTICS 3
SCMI511 : MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY 3
SCMI521 : RESEARCH INTERNSHIP 2
SCMI626 : SPECIAL TOPICS IN MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY II 1
Thesis Credit
SCMI698 : THESIS 12