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Prospective Students


DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN NURSING SCIENCE (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) 

Level Doctoral
Faculty FACULTY OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Website http://www.ph.mahidol.ac.th/thai/

Degree Designation

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(NURSING SCIENCE)

Admission Requirements

Plan 1 (1.1): For students with Master's Degree
1) Holding a Master's degree in Nursing or related fields which accredited by the Office of the Higher Education Commission
2) Having cumulative GPA not less than 3.5 on a 4 point grade system
3) Having at least two research papers (Do not include Master level publication) published in national or international database
the prospective student should serve as corresponding or first author at least one publication 4) Have and English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies 5) Currently hold valid RN license in his or her own country 6) Other exceptions may be considered by the program management committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies Plan 2 (2.1): For students with Master's Degree 1) Holding a Master's degree in Nursing or related fields which accredited by the Office of the Higher Education Commission 2) Having cumulative GPA not less than 3.5 on a 4 point grade system 3) Have and English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies 4) Currently hold valid RN license in his or her own country 5) Other exceptions may be considered by the program management committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies

Curriculum Structure

Plan 1.1 For students with Master's Degree
Dissertation 48            Credits
Total not less than 48            Credits
Plan 2.1 For students with Master's Degree
Required Courses 8            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 4            Credits
Dissertation 36            Credits
Total not less than 48            Credits

Job option after graduation


- Public health nursing expert in higher education institutes
- Public health care expert
- Public health nurse researcher

Course Requirements

Plan 1

Dissertation Credit
PHPN898 : DISSERTATIONS 48

Plan 2

Required Courses Credit
PHPN738 : PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE AND THEORY DEVELOPMENT IN NURSING 3
PHPN742 : HEALTH SYSTEM AND ADVANCED PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING 2
PHPN788 : DOCTORAL RESEARCH SEMINAR IN PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING 3
Elective Courses Credit
PHAD678 : HEALTH POLICY FORMULATION, IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION 2
PHBS629 : ADVANCED BIOSTATISTICS METHODS IN PUBLIC HEALTH 3
PHEP610 : SOCIAL EPIDEMIOLOGY 2
PHID683 : FIELD PRACTICUM IN PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERSHIPS 1
PHID716 : PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH AND INNOVATION 2
PHPN734 : ADVANCED QUALITATIVE RESEARCH 2
PHPN735 : CHRONIC CARE MANAGEMENT 2
PHPN736 : HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT FOR WORKING POPULATION 2
PHPN737 : SPECIAL STUDIES IN PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING 2
PHPN796 : INDEPENDENT STUDY 1
Dissertation Credit
PHPN699 : DISSERTATION 36