Prospective Students
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN BIOLOGY (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)
| Level | Doctoral |
| Faculty | FACULTY OF SCIENCE |
| Website | http://www.sc.mahidol.ac.th |
Degree Designation
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(BIOLOGY)
Additional advantages of the programme
- All qualified students will obtain scholarship for the first year.
- The graduates can apply for job in both government and private sectors.
Admission Requirements
1. have completed a bachelor's degree in biology, bioscience or related fields, with a grade print average of least 3.50 2. have completed a master's degree in biology, bioscience or related fields, with a grade print average of least 3.50 3. fulfill the requirements of the Faculty of Graduate Studies
4. exemption from the above conditions may be granted by the Programme Committee under exceptional Circumstances.
Curriculum Structure
| For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
| Required Courses | 14 | Credits | |
| Elective Courses not less than | 10 | Credits | |
| Dissertation | 48 | Credits | |
| Total not less than | 72 | Credits | |
| 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 | |
Job option after graduation
- Lecturer in the related fields of science and technology.
- Researcher in of science and technology.
- Executive / Strategy Manager in of science and technology.
- Academic expert in related field at S&T
Course Requirements
Plan 2
| Required Courses | Credit | ||
| For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
| SCBI582 : CURRENT TOPICS IN BIOLOGY | 2 | ||
| SCBI626 : BIOLOGY LABORATORY TEACHING PRACTICE | 1 | ||
| SCBI631 : RESEARCH SEMINAR IN BIOLOGY I | 1 | ||
| SCBI632 : RESEARCH SEMINAR IN BIOLOGY II | 1 | ||
| SCBI633 : RESEARCH SEMINAR IN BIOLOGY III | 1 | ||
| SCBI634 : RESEARCH SEMINAR IN BIOLOGY IV | 1 | ||
| SCID500 : CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 3 | ||
| SCID502 : CELL SCIENCE | 2 | ||
| SCID503 : SYSTEMIC BIOSCIENCE | 3 | ||
| SCID505 : SYSTEMATIC ECOLOGY AND DISEASE EMERGENCE | 3 | ||
| SCID506 : CONCEPTS OF MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE | 2 | ||
| SCID507 : MICROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE | 1 | ||
| 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 | ||
| SCID518 : GENERIC SKILLS IN SCIENCE RESEARCH | 1 | ||
| For students with Master's degree | |||
| SCBI626 : BIOLOGY LABORATORY TEACHING PRACTICE | 1 | ||
| SCBI633 : RESEARCH SEMINAR IN BIOLOGY III | 1 | ||
| SCBI634 : RESEARCH SEMINAR IN BIOLOGY IV | 1 | ||
| SCID502 : CELL SCIENCE | 2 | ||
| SCID503 : SYSTEMIC BIOSCIENCE | 3 | ||
| SCID505 : SYSTEMATIC ECOLOGY AND DISEASE EMERGENCE | 3 | ||
| SCID506 : CONCEPTS OF MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE | 2 | ||
| SCID507 : MICROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE | 1 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Elective Courses | Credit | ||
| SCBI501 : MOLECULAR ENTOMOLOGY | 3 | ||
| SCBI502 : MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY | 3 | ||
| SCBI504 : INTRODUCTION TO MALACOLOGY | 3 | ||
| SCBI506 : INSECT TAXONOMY | 3 | ||
| SCBI508 : CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY | 3 | ||
| SCBI509 : BIOLOGY OF INSECTS | 3 | ||
| SCBI514 : FIELD METHODS IN MALACOLOGY | 2 | ||
| SCBI516 : COMPARATIVE ANATOMY OF MOLLUSKS | 3 | ||
| SCBI530 : CONSERVATION BIOLOGY | 3 | ||
| SCBI532 : BASIC PRINCIPLES OF SOCIOBIOLOGY | 3 | ||
| SCBI539 : TECHNIQUES IN ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION | 2 | ||
| SCBI540 : BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY | 3 | ||
| SCBI545 : CYTOGENETICS | 3 | ||
| SCBI546 : POPULATION AND ECOLOGICAL GENETICS | 3 | ||
| SCBI572 : MOLECULAR PARASITOLOGY | 3 | ||
| SCBI574 : IMMUNOLOGICAL PARASITOLOGY | 3 | ||
| SCBI578 : TECHNIQUES IN CELL AND TISSUE CULTURE | 3 | ||
| SCBI579 : RESEARCH TECHNIQUES IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | 2 | ||
| SCBI581 : SPECIAL PROBLEMS IN BIOLOGY | 2 | ||
| SCBI607 : EVOLUTIONARY GENETICS | 3 | ||
| SCBI609 : MOLECULAR GENETICS | 3 | ||
| SCID516 : BIOSTATISTICS | 3 | ||
| Dissertation | Credit | ||
| SCBI699 : DISSERTATION | 36 | ||
| SCBI799 : DISSERTATION | 48 | ||
