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DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) 

Level Doctoral
Faculty FACULTY OF PHARMACY
Website http://www.pharmacy.mahidol.ac.th

Degree Designation

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY)

Additional advantages of the programme

The programme conducts various fields of reseach : searching for bioactive compounds from herbs, using computer for drug design and drug synthesis, developing of drug and herb analysis with advance techniques. Moveover, academic findings of our lecturers have been continually published in many international journals.

Admission Requirements

1. hold a degree or be studying in the last semester of Bachelor's or Master degree in Health 
Science  or other related fields such as Chemistry, Microbiology,  Biology and Biotechnology.
2. Candidate with Bachelor's Degree must obtain cumulative GPA in the Honor level or equivalent.
Candidate with Master's Degree must obtain cumulative GPA of at least 3.50
3. meet the admission requirements of the Faculty of Graduate Studies
4. has to submit an abstract of 1-3 pages concerning the performed research or the proposed research topic 2 days before the interview (e-mail : pysks@mahidol.ac.th). The interview will start with a 40 minute slide or powerpoint presentation by an applicant. 5. Exemptions from the above conditions may be granted by the Doctoral Programme Committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

Curriculum Structure

For students with Master's Degree
Required Courses 9            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 3            Credits
Dissertation 36            Credits
Total not less than 48            Credits
For students with Bachelor's Degree
Required Courses 17            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 7            Credits
Dissertation 48            Credits
Total not less than 72            Credits
For students with Bachelor's Degree
Elective Courses not less than 11            Credits
Required Courses 13            Credits
Dissertation 48            Credits
Total not less than 72            Credits

Course Requirements

Plan 2

Required Courses Credit
   
PYPC661 : ADVANCED PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY 4
PYPG655 : CHEMISTRY OF NATURAL PRODUCTS 3
PYPP603 : SEMINAR IN PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY III 1
PYPP604 : SEMINAR IN PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY IV 1
   
GRID603 : BIOSTATISTICS 3
PYID685 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY IN PHARMACY I 2
PYPC661 : ADVANCED PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY 4
PYPG655 : CHEMISTRY OF NATURAL PRODUCTS 3
PYPG656 : STRUCTURE ELUCIDATION 3
PYPP603 : SEMINAR IN PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY III 1
PYPP604 : SEMINAR IN PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY IV 1
   
PYID685 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY IN PHARMACY I 2
PYPC657 : DRUG DESIGN I 3
PYPC659 : INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS LABORATORY 3
PYPG656 : STRUCTURE ELUCIDATION 3
PYPP603 : SEMINAR IN PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY III 1
PYPP604 : SEMINAR IN PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY IV 1
Elective Courses Credit
PYPB601 : TRADITIONAL THAI MEDICINE 3
PYPB604 : MEDICAL ETHNOBOTANY 3
PYPB607 : DEVELOPMENT OF HERBAL MEDICINE 3
PYPC639 : ADVANCED PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS I 3
PYPC640 : ADVANCED PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS II 3
PYPC650 : CHEMICAL REACTIONS IN PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS 3
PYPC651 : STABILITY OF PHARMACEUTICALS 3
PYPC652 : CHEMISTRY OF HETEROCYCLIC DRUGS 3
PYPC656 : CHEMOMETRICS IN PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY 3
PYPC658 : DRUG DESIGN II 3
PYPC660 : ORGANIC MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY 3
PYPC662 : ADVANCED ORGANIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY 3
PYPC663 : RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY 3
PYPG649 : DEVELOPMENT OF MEDICINAL PLANTS I 3
PYPG650 : DEVELOPMENT OF MEDICINAL PLANTS II 3
PYPG651 : PHARMACEUTICAL PHYTOCHEMISTRY I 3
PYPG652 : PHARMACEUTICAL PHYTOCHEMISTRY II 3
PYPG657 : SEPARATION TECHNIQUES 3
PYPG658 : BIOSYNTHESIS OF NATURAL PRODUCTS 3
PYPG664 : NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY 3
PYPG668 : APPLICATIONS OF PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY 3
PYPG672 : ADVANCED STRUCTURE ELUCIDATION 3
SCID500 : CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 3
   
PYPP605 : SPECIAL PROBLEMS IN PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY I 3
PYPP606 : SPECIAL PROBLEMS IN PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY II 3
PYPP607 : SPECIAL PROBLEMS IN PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY III 3
Dissertation Credit
   For students with Bachelor's degree
PYID799 : DISSERTATION 48
   FOR STUDENTS WITH MASTER'S DEGREE
PYID699 : DISSERTATION 36

Programme Lecturer