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MASTER OF SCIENCE PROGRAM IN PHARMACOLOGY (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) 

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

Degree Designation

MASTER OF SCIENCE(PHARMACOLOGY)

Admission Requirements

Plan A1 : Research only
(1) Hold a Bachelor's degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinarian science, pharmacy, nursing science, biomedical science, pharmacology, pharmaceutical science, or other related fields which are accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation
(2) Have at least 1 original research publication or academic work in the
field of pharmacology or other related fields 
(3) Have cumulative GPA not less than 3.25
(4) Have an English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol Univesity
(5) Applicant with other qualifications as indicated in (3) and (4) may be considered by the Program Director, committee of the program, and the Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies

Plan A2 : Courses work and Research
(1) Hold a Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, biotechnology, medicine, dentistry, veterinarian science, pharmacy, nursing science, biomedical science, pharmacology, pharmaceutical science, medical technology, public health, or other related fields which are accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation
(2) Have cumulative GPA not less than 2.50
(3) Have an English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University
(4) Applicant with other qualifications as indicated in (2) and (3) may be considered by the Program Director, committee of the program, and the Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies

Curriculum Structure

Plan A1
Thesis 36            Credits
Total not less than 36            Credits
Plan A2
Required Courses 18            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 6            Credits
Thesis 12            Credits
Total not less than 36            Credits

Job option after graduation

Graduates can work in government agencies, state enterprises and private sectors as

- Pharmacologist and research scientist in biomedical science
- Academic staff or researcher in pharmacology and biomedical science
- Specialist or consultant pharmacology and pharmaceutical industry

Course Requirements

Plan A1

Thesis Credit
SCPM798 : THESIS 36

Plan A2

Required Courses Credit
SCPM501 : EXPERIMENTAL METHODS IN PHARMACOLOGY 1
SCPM502 : PRINCIPLES OF DRUG ACTION 2
SCPM503 : DRUG DISCOVERY 1
SCPM511 : MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR SCIENCE IN PHARMACOLOGY 1
SCPM521 : SYSTEMIC PHARMACOLOGY I 2
SCPM522 : SYSTEMIC PHARMACOLOGY II 2
SCPM523 : SYSTEMIC PHARMACOLOGY III 2
SCPM611 : ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY 3
SCPM615 : READING AND WRITING OF PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH LITERATURE 2
SCPM681 : SEMINAR IN PHARMACOLOGY 1
SCPM683 : LITERATURE UPDATES IN PHARMACOLOGY 1
Elective Courses Credit
SCID500 : CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 3
SCID508 : BIOMOLECULAR AND SPECTROSCOPY TECHNIQUES 1
SCID509 : SEPARATION TECHNIQUES 1
SCID510 : IMMUNOLOGICAL METHODS 1
SCID511 : GENE TECHNOLOGY 1
SCID512 : RECEPTOR BINDING AND ENZYME KINETIC ASSAYS 1
SCID513 : ANIMAL CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES 1
SCID514 : ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH 1
SCID516 : BIOSTATISTICS 3
SCID518 : GENERIC SKILLS IN SCIENCE RESEARCH 1
SCPM504 : PATHOPHYSIOLOGIC CONCEPT OF PHARMACOTHERAPY 2
SCPM505 : PRINCIPLES OF COMPUTER-ASSISTED DRUG DESIGN AND DISCOVERY 1
SCPM506 : COSMETICS AND NUTRACEUTICALS 2
Thesis Credit
SCPM698 : THESIS 12