ปรัชญาดุษฎีบัณฑิต สาขาวิชากายอุปกรณ์ (หลักสูตรนานาชาติ)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)

Doctoral FACULTY OF MEDICINE SIRIRAJ HOSPITAL

Program Information
Program Code	2044DG00
Program Name	ปรัชญาดุษฎีบัณฑิต สาขาวิชากายอุปกรณ์ (หลักสูตรนานาชาติ)
Program Name	DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)
Major	-
Level of Study	Doctoral
Faculty/Institute/College	คณะแพทยศาสตร์ศิริราชพยาบาล
Faculty/Institute/College	FACULTY OF MEDICINE SIRIRAJ HOSPITAL
Website	https://www.si.mahidol.ac.th/

STUDY PLAN

Study Plan Available for Admission

Plan 1.1 Research only For students with Master Degree

Plan 2.1 Course work and research For students with Master Degree

Plan 2.2 Course work and research For students with Bachelor Degree

Expected Number of Admitted Students
5 students

Admission Requirements
Plan 1.1 For students with Master's Degree (Dissertation Only) 1) Hold a Master's degree in prosthetic/orthotic or related fields which is accredited 2) Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.50 or equivalence 3) Have an English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University 4) Other requirements shall follow those that are specified by the faculty of Graduate Studies 5) Have at least one research article published in a national or international academic journal, with the applicant listed as the first author or corresponding author 6) Qualifications different from 2) - 4) may be considered by the Program Administrative Committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies Plan 2.1 For students with Master's Degree (Coursework and Dissertation) 1) Hold a Master's degree prosthetic/orthotic or related fields which is accredited 2) Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.50 or equivalence 3) Have an English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University 4) Other requirements shall follow those that are specified by the Faculty of Graduate Studies 5) Qualifications different from 2) - 4) may be considered by the Program Administrative Committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies Plan 2.2 For students with Bachelor's Degree (Coursework and Dissertation) 1) Hold a Bachelor's degree prosthetic/orthotic or related fields which is accredited 2) Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.50 or equivalence 3) Have an English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University 4) Other requirements shall follow those that are specified by the Faculty of Graduate Studies 5) Qualifications different from 2)- 4) may be considered by the Program Administrative Committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies

For International Applicants, please refer to the Operative Guidelines "Operative Guidelines toward the Minimum Requirements of Thai Language Proficiency for Foreign Students in Thai-delivered Graduate Programs of Mahidol University (No. 2) B.E. 2568 (2025)"

Minimum Requirements Thai Language (EN)

English Proficiency Score Requirement

English Proficiency Test	Minimum Entry Criteria			Graduation Criteria
English Proficiency Test	Total	Speaking	Writing	Total	Speaking	Writing
IELTS	4	-	-	6	0	0
TOEFL-iBT	42	-	-	79	0	0
MU GRAD PLUS (MU GRAD TEST + SPEAKING)	48	-	-	90	0	0
TOEFL iBT (Band Score)	3	-	-	4	0	0
PTE	42	-	-	66	0	0

Condition of English Proficiency Requirements for this Program

English score is compulsory (applicant without valid English score may initially submit application, by the way, the program will make consideration for eligibility based on a case-by-case basis).

Further details, How to submit the English Proficiency score

Announcement of English Proficiency Standard

Consideration Process
Considered based on the application documents Interview

Examination Schedules

Admission Process		First Semester Enrollment
Online Application		Thu. 1 October - Mon. 31 May 2027
		Round 3
Cut-off for Consideration (only for applicants who have completed the application fee)		Round 3 Wed. 31 Mar 2027
Announcement of List of Eligible Applicants for Examination		Round 3 Fri. 16 Apr 2027
Interview		Round 3 Wed. 21 Apr 2027
Announcement of List of Successful Applicants		Round 3 Tue. 11 May 2027
New Student Check in (Online)		Round 3 Tue. 11 May - Tue. 18 May 2027
Announcement of List of New Student Check in		Round 3 Fri. 21 May 2027
หมายเหตุ : The date of your application fee payment must comply with the schedule of your selected admission round.

Application Requirements
Recent Photo Copy of Degree Certificate / Letter of Student Status (Official English Version) Copy of Transcript / Grade Report (Official English Version) Copy of Passport Working Experience Letter (If any) (for Thai and Foreigner applicant) Copy of Professional License (If any) (for Thai and Foreigner applicant) Statement of Purpose (for Thai and Foreigner applicant) Research proposal outline (for Thai and Foreigner applicant) Recommendation Letter (for Thai and Foreigner applicant) confirmation letter from the sponsor [For applicants who received a scholarship from a sponsor] (If any) (for Thai and Foreigner applicant)

Application Portal
Apply through the Online Admission system Apply Now For more details, visit How to Apply

Curriculum Structure
Curriculum Details

JOB OPTION AFTER GRADUATION
1. Researchers in prosthetic/orthotic and related fields at research institutes, government sectors and industrial organization 2. Academic staff at university/institute 3. Entrepreneur/business owners in prosthetics and orthotics 4. Leaders/managers in prosthetic and orthotic facilities

OTHER DETAILS
1. For the research proposal outline, indicating intended research, including title, introduction, objectives, methods, expected outcome, and references. The required length of the research proposal outline is between 1,000 and 1,500 words (excluding references). 2. Publication: at least 1 Publication for master background (If any) at least 2 Publications as the first author are required for a bachelor's background + 2 years of working experience 3. https://sites.google.com/mahidol.ac.th/sspo-postgraduate-program/home

Available Scholarships
Siriraj Graduate Scholarship

Tuition Fees

Announcement of Tuition Fees
Announcement of Fixed-Rate Tuition Fees for Postgraduate Studies for Students Enrolling Academic Year B.E. 2570 (Important)
Estimated Total Tuition Fees of the Program

Study Plan	Duration of Study ( according to the program's curriculum)	Fixed-rate Tuition Fee (per semester)	Other Fees ^[1]
Study Plan	Duration of Study ( according to the program's curriculum)	Fixed-rate Tuition Fee (per semester)	Research Fees and/or Equipment Fees	Work-Site Study Fees
Thai Students
Plan 1.1 Research only For students with Master Degree	3 Years (6 Semester)	80,000	150,000	0
Plan 2.1 Course work For students with Master Degree	3 Years (6 Semester)	80,000	150,000	0
Plan 2.2 Course work For students with Bachelor Degree	4 Years (8 Semester)	100,000	300,000	0
Foreign Students
Plan 1.1 Research only For students with Master Degree	3 Years (6 Semester)	100,000	150,000	0
Plan 2.1 Course work For students with Master Degree	3 Years (6 Semester)	100,000	150,000	0
Plan 2.2 Course work For students with Bachelor Degree	4 Years (8 Semester)	120,000	300,000	0

Remarks:
[1] "Other Fees" which refer to "Research Fees and/or Equipment Fees" and "Work-Site Study Fees", The program may consider reduction or waives for students on case by case basis
[2] In the case of students required by the program to register for course or attend the defense examination of thesis thematic paper or independent study in summer semester the tuition fees shall be charged a rate of fifty-percent of the fixed rate tuition fees of each program.
[3] For foreign students, "Health Insurance Fee" is additionally required until graduation (3,500 THB per academic year).

Contact the Program
(ประธานหลักสูตร (Program Director)) Lecturer Dr. Jutamanee Poonsiri jutamanee.poo@mahidol.edu Sirindhorn School of Prosthetics and Orthotics,Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Tel: 02-419-3465
(เลขานุการหลักสูตร (Program Secretary)) Assistant Professor Dr. Kazuhiko Sasaki kazuhiko.sas@mahidol.edu Sirindhorn School of Prosthetics and Orthotics,Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Tel: 02-419-3465
(ผู้ประสานงานหลักสูตร (Program Coordinator)) Ms.Juthamas Siriwatsopon sisspograd@gmail.com Sirindhorn School of Prosthetics and Orthotics,Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Tel: 02-419-3465