Prospective Students
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN PHYSIOLOGY (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)
Level | Doctoral |
Faculty | FACULTY OF SCIENCE |
Website | http://www.sc.mahidol.ac.th |
Degree Designation
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(PHYSIOLOGY)
Admission Requirements
Plan 2.1 For students with Master's Degreee 2.1.1 Holding a Master's degree in Biomedical Science, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Veterinary Medicine or the equivalent degree provided by the institutions accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation
with research experience 2.1.2 Having a cumulative GPA of not less than 3.50 2.1.3 Attain minimum requirement for English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of the Faculty of Graduate Studies 2.1.4 Applicants who do not meet the requirements indicated in 2.1.2 - 2.1.3 may be considered by the Program committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies. Plan 2.2 For student with Bachelor's Degree 2.2.1 Holding a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science, Medicine, Medical Technology, Nursing, Nutrition, Biology, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Sports Science, Veterinary Medicine, and Science-related degrees provided by the institutions which are accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation
2.2.2 Having a cumulative GPA of not less than 3.50
2.2.3 Attain minimum requirement for English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of the Faculty of Graduate Studies 2.2.4 Applicants who do not meet the requirements indicated in 2.2.2 - 2.2.3 may be considered by the Program committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies
Curriculum Structure
Plan 2.1 For students with Master's Degree | |||
Required Courses | 6 | Credits | |
Elective Courses not less than | 6 | Credits | |
Dissertation | 36 | Credits | |
Total not less than | 48 | Credits | |
Plan 2.2 For students with Bachelor's Degree | |||
Required Courses | 18 | Credits | |
Elective Courses not less than | 6 | Credits | |
Dissertation | 48 | Credits | |
Total not less than | 72 | Credits |
Job option after graduation
- Specialist in Physiology and related discipline
- Further training as Postdoctoral fellows in Physiology and related discipline
- Researcher in physiology and related fields in academic/drug/food industrial institutes
- Project leader in research institutes
- Research specialist or consultant in drug, food, or medical device companies
Course Requirements
Plan 2
Required Courses | Credit | ||
For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
SCID518 : GENERIC SKILLS IN SCIENCE RESEARCH | 1 | ||
SCPS606 : PHYSIOLOGY SEMINAR I | 1 | ||
SCPS607 : PHYSIOLOGY SEMINAR II | 1 | ||
SCPS608 : PHYSIOLOGY SEMINAR III | 1 | ||
SCPS609 : SCIENTIFIC PAPER ANALYSIS AND WRITING | 1 | ||
SCPS679 : ADVANCED TOPICS IN PHYSIOLOGY | 3 | ||
SCPS680 : SYSTEMS PHYSIOLOGY I | 3 | ||
SCPS681 : SYSTEMS PHYSIOLOGY II | 3 | ||
SCPS691 : BIOSTATISTICS FOR PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH | 2 | ||
SCPS695 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY, MANAGEMENT, COMMUNICATION AND GRANTSMANSHIP | 2 | ||
For students with Master's degree | |||
SCPS608 : PHYSIOLOGY SEMINAR III | 1 | ||
SCPS679 : ADVANCED TOPICS IN PHYSIOLOGY | 3 | ||
SCPS695 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY, MANAGEMENT, COMMUNICATION AND GRANTSMANSHIP | 2 | ||
Elective Courses | Credit | ||
For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
SCID500 : CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 3 | ||
SCID502 : CELL SCIENCE | 2 | ||
SCID506 : CONCEPTS OF MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE | 2 | ||
SCID508 : BIOMOLECULAR AND SPECTROSCOPY TECHNIQUES | 1 | ||
SCID510 : IMMUNOLOGICAL METHODS | 1 | ||
SCID511 : GENE TECHNOLOGY | 1 | ||
SCID512 : RECEPTOR BINDING AND ENZYME KINETIC ASSAYS | 1 | ||
SCID514 : ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH | 1 | ||
SCPS668 : METABOLIC RESPONSES TO EXERCISE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS | 2 | ||
SCPS668 : METABOLIC RESPONSES TO EXERCISE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS | 1 | ||
SCPS676 : PHYSIOLOGY OF AGING | 2 | ||
SCPS687 : HEALTH RISK APPRAISAL IN FITNESS FACILITY | 2 | ||
SCPS692 : FUNDAMENTAL BIOMEDICAL INNOVATION | 1 | ||
SCPS693 : TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 1 | ||
SCPS694 : DEVELOPMENT OF DRUGS AND NUTRACEUTICAL PRODUCTS | 2 | ||
SCPS801 : HEALTH RISKS AND EXERCISE MANAGEMENT IN THE ELDERLY | 2 | ||
For students with Master's degree | |||
SCID502 : CELL SCIENCE | 2 | ||
SCID506 : CONCEPTS OF MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE | 2 | ||
SCID508 : BIOMOLECULAR AND SPECTROSCOPY TECHNIQUES | 1 | ||
SCID511 : GENE TECHNOLOGY | 1 | ||
SCPS668 : METABOLIC RESPONSES TO EXERCISE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS | 2 | ||
SCPS668 : METABOLIC RESPONSES TO EXERCISE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS | 1 | ||
SCPS676 : PHYSIOLOGY OF AGING | 2 | ||
SCPS687 : HEALTH RISK APPRAISAL IN FITNESS FACILITY | 2 | ||
SCPS801 : HEALTH RISKS AND EXERCISE MANAGEMENT IN THE ELDERLY | 2 | ||
Dissertation | Credit | ||
For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
SCPS799 : DISSERTATION | 48 | ||
For students with Master's degree | |||
SCPS699 : DISSERTATION | 36 |
Programme Lecturer
- PROFESSOR NARATTAPHOL CHAROENPHANDHU (ACTING PROGRAMME DIRECTOR)
- PROFESSOR JONGGONNEE WATTANAPERMPOOL
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ARTHIT CHAIROUNGDUA
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR JITTIMA WEERACHAYAPHORN
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR RATCHAKRIT SRIKUEA
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SUNHAPAS SOODVILAI
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR TEPMANAS BUPHA-INTR
- PROFESSOR VITOON SAENGSIRISUWAN
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NATTAPON PANUPINTHU
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR KANIT BHUKHAI
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IOANNIS D. PAPADIMITRIOU
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NITTAYA BOONMUEN
- LECTURER RATCHANEEVAN AEIMLAPA
- LECTURER TAI CHAIAMARIT
- LECTURER BENJAMIN ONGNOK
- LECTURER METANEEYA PILANTHANANOND