Prospective Students
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN QUALITY OF LIFE DEVELOPMENT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (SPECIAL PROGRAMME)
| Level | Doctoral |
| Faculty | RATCHASUDA COLLEGE |
| Website | http://www.rs.mahidol.ac.th |
Degree Designation
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(QUALITY OF LIFE DEVELOPMENT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES)
Additional advantages of the programme
This program focuses on integration, creation and innovation from various disciplines concerning
dignity, equality and civil rights of persons with disabilities, it is also mixed both social and medical
model to promote professional skills, knowledge and visions of students and become change agent
themselves in quality of life development for persons with disabilities in Thailand and global society.
Admission Requirements
1. Students must hold a Master degree any field which is accredited by Office of the Higher Education Commission 2. Receive a cumulative GPA of at least 3.50 3. Exceptions to the above items may be considered by chairman of Program Committee and Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies
Curriculum Structure
| Plan B | |||
| Required Courses | 12 | Credits | |
| Elective Courses not less than | 9 | Credits | |
| Dissertation | 36 | Credits | |
| Total not less than | 57 | Credits | |
Job option after graduation
- Scholar/specialist
- Researcher
- Administrator
- Consultant
- Facilitator
- Human rights activist
- Social work in quality of life development for persons with disabilities
Course Requirements
Plan 2
| Required Courses | Credit | ||
| RSQD701 : ADVANCED RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND STATISTICS | 3 | ||
| RSQD702 : LAW AND POLICY FOR QUALITY OF LIFE DEVELOPMENT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES | 3 | ||
| RSQD703 : INTEGRAL DISABILITY STUDIES | 3 | ||
| RSQD704 : SEMINAR IN QUALITY OF LIFE DEVELOPMENT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES | 3 | ||
| Elective Courses | Credit | ||
| RSQD710 : ETHICS, RIGHTS AND CRITICAL DISABILITY POLICY | 3 | ||
| RSQD711 : DISABILITY MOVEMENT | 3 | ||
| RSQD712 : DISABILITY, GLOBALIZATION AND DYNAMIC CONTEXT | 3 | ||
| RSQD713 : REHABILITATION ADMINISTRATION | 3 | ||
| RSQD714 : FAMILY AND COMMUNITY BASED REHABILITATION | 3 | ||
| RSQD715 : PSYCHOLOGY REGARDING PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES | 3 | ||
| RSQD716 : MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH SERVICE AND SCIENTIFIC MEDICINE | 3 | ||
| RSQD717 : EDUCATIONAL PROVISION FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES | 3 | ||
| RSQD718 : CAREER MANAGEMENT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES | 3 | ||
| RSQD719 : ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION | 3 | ||
| RSQD720 : UNIVERSAL DESIGN | 3 | ||
| RSQD721 : QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ON DISABILITY | 3 | ||
| RSQD722 : ADVANCED STATISTICS | 3 | ||
| RSQD800 : SPECIAL TOPICS IN QUALITY OF LIFE DEVELOPMENT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES | 3 | ||
| Dissertation | Credit | ||
| RSQD699 : DISSERTATION | 36 | ||
