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DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) 

Level Doctoral
Faculty FACULTY OF MEDICINE RAMATHIBODI HOSPITAL
Website http://med.mahidol.ac.th/ceb/

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
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
Required Courses 22            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 4            Credits
Dissertation 48            Credits
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

Course Requirements

Plan 1

Dissertation Credit
   For students with Master's degree
RACE898 : DISSERTATION 48

Plan 2

Required Courses Credit
RACE603 : RESEARCH PROTOCOL DESIGN 2
RACE607 : CLINICAL ECONOMICS 3
RACE611 : CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE 3
RACE618 : SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS 3
RACE622 : STUDY DESIGNS AND MEASUREMENTS IN CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY 3
RACE624 : RESEARCH INFORMATICS AND DATA MANAGEMENT 2
RACE625 : MEDICAL STATISTICS IN CLINICAL RESEARCH 3
RACE626 : ADVANCED STATISTICAL ANALYSIS IN CLINICAL RESEARCH 3
Elective Courses Credit
   CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY
RACE608 : SOCIAL SCIENCE IN CLINICAL PRACTICE AND RESEARCH 2
RACE617 : RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL 2
   GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY
RACE619 : GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY I 2
RACE620 : GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY II 2
   DATA SCIENCE FOR HEALTHCARE AND INFORMATICS
RADI605 : MODERN MACHINE LEARNING 2
RADI621 : BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS 2
RADI622 : MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING 2
RADI623 : NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING 2
RADI624 : SIGNAL PROCESSING 2
Dissertation Credit
   For students with Bachelor's degree
RACE799 : DISSERTATION 48