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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

  • MICROBIOLOGY
  • BIOCHEMISTRY
  • PHARMACOLOGY
  • PHYSIOLOGY
  • 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

    Pland A1
    Course Course No Credit
    Thesis 36            Credits
    Total not less than 36            Credits
    Plan A2
    Core Course 10            Credits
    Required course on Major Subject 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 A1

    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
    Thesis Credit
    PYID798 : THESIS 36

    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
    PYBC671 : BIOCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES FOR DRUG RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 4
    PYBC672 : BIOCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY 2
    PYBC673 : PRINCIPLE OF BIOMOLECULAR ANALYSIS 3
    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
    PYPM668 : BIOLOGICAL ASSAY 3
    PYPM678 : ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS 3
       
    PYBC670 : HUMAN METABOLISM 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

    Programme Lecturer