Prospective Students
MASTER OF SCIENCE PROGRAM IN BIOPHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)
Level | Master's |
Faculty | FACULTY OF PHARMACY |
Website | http://www.pharmacy.mahidol.ac.th |
Degree Designation
MASTER OF SCIENCE(BIOPHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES)
Major
Additional advantages of the programme
Major : Microbiology
Research focuses on medical microbiology, microbial genetics and biotechnology, targeted therapy
and immunomodulation, development of immunological diagnostic assays for food and health safety,
antimicrobial resistant mechanisms, development of novel natural and synthetic antimicrobial
compounds using antisense technology, molecular modeling of biomolecule in drug discovery, in silico
simulations of biopolymer as drug delivery system and molecular virology.
Major : Biochemistry
Readiness of equipment , research scholarships, and cooperation with leading national and
international institutions from countries, such as Japan, U.K., Australia , and Singapore.
Major : Physiology
Research emphasizes on activities of medicinal plants in pathophysiological animal models.
Admission Requirements
1. Graduate / Fourth year student in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Health Sciences and related areas 2. Have a minimum grade point average of 2.50
3. pass the standard graduate entry requirement for a Master's in Science
4. Exemptions from the above conditions may be granted by the Doctoral Programme Committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Curriculum Structure
Plan A2 | |||
Core Courses | 10 | Credits | |
Required Courses | 8 | Credits | |
Elective Courses not less than | 6 | Credits | |
Thesis | 12 | Credits | |
Total not less than | 36 | Credits |
Job option after graduation
- Technical staff in government private organization
- Researcher
Course Requirements
Plan A2
Core Courses | Credit | ||
GRID603 : BIOSTATISTICS | 3 | ||
PYID668 : SEMINAR IN BIOPHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES | 1 | ||
PYID669 : SPECIAL TOPICS IN BIOPHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES | 1 | ||
PYID685 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY IN PHARMACY I | 2 | ||
SCID500 : CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 3 | ||
Required Courses | Credit | ||
MICROBIOLOGY | |||
PYMI690 : PHARMACEUTICAL MICROBIOLOGY I | 3 | ||
PYMI691 : PHARMACEUTICAL MICROBIOLOGY II | 3 | ||
PYMI693 : SCREENING FOR BIOACTIVITIES | 2 | ||
PYPM680 : CURRENT TOPICS IN PHARMACOLOGY | 1 | ||
PYPM682 : SYSTEMIC PHARMACOLOGY I | 4 | ||
PYPM683 : SYSTEMIC PHARMACOLOGY II | 3 | ||
PYBC667 : CURRENT TOPICS IN BIOCHEMISTRY | 2 | ||
PYBC668 : INSTRUMENTAL RESEARCH TECHNIQUES | 3 | ||
PYBC669 : BIOPHARMACEUTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY | 3 | ||
PYPS672 : CELL PHYSIOLOGY | 2 | ||
PYPS682 : HUMAN PHYSIOLOGICAL REGULATION | 3 | ||
PYPS683 : SYSTEMATIC HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY | 3 | ||
Elective Courses | Credit | ||
MICROBIOLOGY | |||
PYMI664 : INDUSTRIAL PHARMACEUTICAL MICROBIOLOGY | 3 | ||
PYMI665 : QUALITY ASSESSMENT AND MICROBIOLOGICAL CONTROL | 3 | ||
PYMI694 : BIOMOLECULAR TECHNIQUES FOR BIOPHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES | 3 | ||
PYMI695 : BASIC TECHNIQUES IN ANIMAL CELL CULTURE | 2 | ||
PYPM664 : ESSENTIALS IN TOXICOLOGY | 3 | ||
PYPM666 : DRUG SCREENING TECHNIQUES I | 3 | ||
PYPM678 : ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS | 3 | ||
PYBC670 : HUMAN METABOLISM | 3 | ||
PYBC671 : BIOCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES FOR DRUG RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT | 4 | ||
PYBC672 : BIOCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY | 2 | ||
PYBC673 : PRINCIPLE OF BIOMOLECULAR ANALYSIS | 3 | ||
PYPS671 : MEMBRANE TRANSPORT | 3 | ||
PYPS673 : CURRENT TOPICS IN PATHOPHYSIOLOGY | 3 | ||
PYPS693 : AGING AND ANTI-AGING | 3 | ||
PYPS695 : ADVANCED PHYSIOLOGY IN RENAL SYSTEM | 3 | ||
PYPS696 : ADVANCED PHYSIOLOGY IN CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM | 3 | ||
PYPS697 : ADVANCED PHYSIOLOGY IN ENDOCRINE SYSTEM | 3 | ||
Thesis | Credit | ||
PYID698 : THESIS | 12 |