Our department has long been recognized as having a leading programme in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and is the first department in Thailand to offer graduate degrees in Biochemistry. Based on Thai university ranking for the year 2005 by Thai Commission on Higher Education (CHE), the department has highest ranked-graduate programme of Biochemistry in the country. Many of our faculty members have been honored with international, national, and university awards. Research activities are always rigorously pursued and are published in international journals every year. Our alumni are currently key players in various Thai scientific communities and industries.

Plan A1: Research only
1) Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in any area of science, pharmaceutical science, medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or other health sciences, from institutions accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation.
2) Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.00 on a 4-point scale.
3) Applicants must meet the minimum English proficiency requirement of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University.
4) Applicants must have a minimum of two years full-time research work experience or of one publication in an international peer-reviewed journal, or have passed the SCBM 371, SCBM 374, SCBC 322 and SCBC 421 courses at the Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, with an average grade of B.
5) Applicants whose qualifications differ from items 2) - 4) may apply with approval from the Program Committee and the Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies.

Plan A2: Coursework and research
1) Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in any area of science, pharmaceutical science, medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or other health sciences, from institutions accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation.
2) Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.50 on a 4-point scale.
3) Applicants must meet the minimum English proficiency requirement of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University.
4) Applicants whose qualifications differ from items 2) and 3) may apply with approval from the Program Committee and the Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies.

-  A biochemist and molecular biologist in both public and private sectors
-  A research assistant in biochemistry, molecular biology or other related fields in academic or research institutes
-  A knowledge transfer specialist in biochemistry, molecular biology or other related fields in academic or research institutes
-  An analyst in the fields relating to biochemistry and molecular biology in both public and private sectors