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DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENETIC ENGINEERING (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) 

Level Doctoral
Faculty INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCES
Website http://www.mb.mahidol.ac.th

Degree Designation

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENETIC ENGINEERING)

Admission Requirements

1.Requirement for candidate for study plan 1  
      1.1 holding a Master's degree in Molecular Genetics and genetic Engineering or related fields in
biological sciences with a GPA of no less than 3.50 and
      1.2 being the first author of a publication in a peer-reviewed international journal or having at 
least two-year research experience in Molecular biology or related fields

2. Requirement for candidate for study plan 2
     2.1 holding a Master's degree in Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering or related fields in
biological sciences with a GPA of no less than 3.50 or
     2.2 holding a Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or medical sciences with a GPA of no
less than 3.50
3. Having an English Proficiency examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies
4. Applicants who do not meet any of the above requirements may be considered by the Program Director 
and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

Curriculum Structure

Plan 1 For students with Master
Dissertation 48            Credits
Total not less than 48            Credits
Plan 2.1 For students with Master
Required Courses 6            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 6            Credits
Dissertation 36            Credits
Total not less than 48            Credits
Plan 2.2 For students with Bachelor
Required Courses 21            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 5            Credits
Dissertation 48            Credits
Total not less than 74            Credits

Job option after graduation


- Academic staff in Molecular Genetics and relevant disciplines in the university
- Researchers in research institutes, universities or private sectors
- Biotechnology entrepreneurs

Course Requirements

Plan 1

Dissertation Credit
   For students with Master's degree
MBMG898 : DISSERTATION 48

Plan 2

Required Courses Credit
   For students with Bachelor's degree
MBMG500 : ESSENTIALS IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 2
MBMG504 : ADVANCED RESEARCH SKILL IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 3
MBMG512 : DNA ENGINEERING 2
MBMG513 : GENE EXPRESSION AND APPLICATIONS 3
MBMG514 : PROTEIN STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION 3
MBMG515 : PROTEIN TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS 2
MBMG516 : CELL TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS 3
MBMG621 : DOCTORAL SEMINAR IN MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENETIC ENGINEERING 1
MBMG622 : DOCTORAL RESEARCH SEMINAR IN MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENETIC ENGINEERING 1
MBMG623 : ADVANCED DOCTORAL RESEARCH SEMINAR IN MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENETIC ENGINEERING 1
   For students with Master's degree
MBMG504 : ADVANCED RESEARCH SKILL IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 3
MBMG621 : DOCTORAL SEMINAR IN MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENETIC ENGINEERING 1
MBMG622 : DOCTORAL RESEARCH SEMINAR IN MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENETIC ENGINEERING 1
MBMG623 : ADVANCED DOCTORAL RESEARCH SEMINAR IN MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENETIC ENGINEERING 1
Elective Courses Credit
   For students with Bachelor's degree
MBMG610 : INNOVATION IN RESEARCH 1
MBMG614 : ANALYSIS OF RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS FOR MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE 2
MBSB604 : VIRUS-CELL INTERACTIONS AND IMMUNITY 3
SCBC612 : FUNCTIONAL GENETICS AND GENOMIC 2
SCID500 : CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 3
SCID518 : GENERIC SKILLS IN SCIENCE RESEARCH 1
   For students with Master's degree
MBMG610 : INNOVATION IN RESEARCH 1
MBMG614 : ANALYSIS OF RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS FOR MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE 2
MBSB501 : SYSTEMS BIOSCIENCES 3
MBSB603 : MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS AND MOLECULAR THERAPY 2
SCBC612 : FUNCTIONAL GENETICS AND GENOMIC 2
Dissertation Credit
   For students with Bachelor's degree
MBMG799 : DISSERTATION 48
   For students with Master's degree
MBMG699 : DISSERTATION 36