Degree Designation
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY)
Additional advantages of the programme
To integrate clinical epidemiology, biostatistics, clinical economics, and clinical researches to
patients' care.
Admission Requirements
Plan 1.1: Research Only (For students with Master's Degree)
1) Graduated Master's degree (e.g. Clinical Epidemiology, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Clinical Economics or other related disciplines) or graduated doctor of medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, and other related discipilines graduated in medical specialty certificate (e.g., Diploma of Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians) from an accredited national or international academic institution recognized and attested by the Higher Education Commission.
2) Grade point average at least 3.50
3) Have at least 3 health science publications in peer-reviewed international journals, as the first or corresponding author.
4) Have an English Proficiency Examination score meeting the requirements of the Faculty of Graduate Studies
5) Applicant with other qualifications apart from number (2) to (4) may be considered by the Program Director, program committees, and the Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Plan 2.2: Coursework and Research (For students with a Bachelor's Degree)
1) Graduated with a doctor of medicine, pharmacy, dentistry and other related disciplines from an accredited national or international academic institution recognized and attested by the Higher Education Commission.
2) Grade point average (GPA) at least 3.50
3) Have an English Proficiency Examination score meeting the requirements of the Faculty of Graduate Studies
4) Applicant with other qualifications apart from number (2) to (3) may be considered by the Program Director, program committees, and the Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Curriculum Structure
Plan 1.1 For students with Master's Degree |
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Dissertation |
48
|
Credits |
Additional courseworks without credits may be required for Plan 1.1 based on consideration of Program Committee |
Plan 2.2 For students with Bachelor's Degree |
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Required Courses |
22
|
Credits |
|
Elective Courses not less than |
4
|
Credits |
|
Dissertation |
48
|
Credits |
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Total not less than |
74
|
Credits |
Job option after graduation
- Experts in Clinical Epidemiology
- Professional Clinical Epidemiologist
- Researcher in Clinical Epidemiology
- Health policy maker
- Medical information system analys