Degree Designation
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(DATA SCIENCE FOR HEALTH CARE)
Admission Requirements
Plan 1 (1.1) : Research only
(1) Graduated Master degree in Data Science for Health Care from an accredited national or international academic institution recognized
and attested by the Higher Education Commission
(2) Grade point average not less than 3.50
(3) Have an English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies
(4) Work or have experience as an instructor or researcher in data sciences or relevant fields at least three years
(5) Have at least 3 publications in peer-reviewed international journals within last 5 years, as the first or corresponding author.
(6) Exemptions from the above conditions may be granted by the Program Committee and The Dean of Faculty of Graduate studies
under exceptional circumstances
Plan 2 (2.1) : Coursework and Research (for student with other Master's degree)
(1) Graduated Master degree in health sciences, computer related disciplines from an accredited national or international academic
institution recognized and attested by the Higher Education Commission or graduated in medical specialty certificate, e.g., Diploma
of Fellowship of The Royal College of Physicians
(2) Grade point average not less than 3.50
(3) Have an English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate
Studies
(4) Exemptions from the above conditions may be granted by the Program Committee and The Dean of Faculty of Graduate studies
under exceptional circumstances
Plan 2 (2.2) : Coursework and Research (for student with Bachelor's degree)
(1) Graduated Doctor of Medicine or Graduated Bachelor degree in Computer Sciences, Informatics, Statistics, Health Sciences,
or other related disciplines
(2) Grade point average not less than 3.50
(3) Have an English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies
(4) Exemptions from the above conditions may be granted by the Program Committee and The Dean of Faculty of Graduate studies
under exceptional circumstances
Curriculum Structure
Plan 2 For students with Bachelor's Degree |
|
Required Courses |
16
|
Credits |
|
Elective Courses not less than |
8
|
Credits |
|
Dissertation |
48
|
Credits |
|
Total number of credit not less than |
72
|
Credits |
Plan 2 For students with Master's Degree |
|
Required Courses |
9
|
Credits |
|
Elective Courses not less than |
3
|
Credits |
|
Dissertation |
36
|
Credits |
|
Total number of credit not less than |
48
|
Credits |
Plan 1 For students with Master's Degree |
|
Dissertation |
48
|
Credits |
Job option after graduation
- Professional data scientist
- Researcher
- Health information system analyst