สาธารณสุขศาสตรดุษฎีบัณฑิต (หลักสูตรนานาชาติ)

DOCTOR OF PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAM (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)

Doctoral FACULTY OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Program Information
Program Code	2329DG01
Program Name	สาธารณสุขศาสตรดุษฎีบัณฑิต (หลักสูตรนานาชาติ)
Program Name	DOCTOR OF PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAM (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)
Major	MAJOR IN EPIDEMIOLOGY
Level of Study	Doctoral
Faculty/Institute/College	คณะสาธารณสุขศาสตร์
Faculty/Institute/College	FACULTY OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Website	http://www.ph.mahidol.ac.th

STUDY PLAN

Study Plan Available for Admission

Doctoral Plan 1.1 (Thesis Only for students with Master Degree)

Doctoral Plan 2.1 (Coursework and Thesis for students with Master Degree)

Expected Number of Admitted Students
1 students

Admission Requirements
Plan 1 Research only Plan 1.1 For students with Master's Degree The applicants must have the following qualifications: 1) Hold a Master of Public Health, Master of Science (Public Health) or equivalent degree majoring in family and reproductive health, infectious diseases, epidemiology, health education and health promotion, nutrition, public health administration, health sciences or other related majors from academic institutes accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation 2) Must have at least three years of mid-level management experience in a relevant public health or professional health field/organization after completing a Master degree program in clause 1 3) Have to be the first author or corresponding author of at least one research article published in an international - peer reviewed journal 4) Have a minimum grade point average of 3.50 in a previous master's degree or equivalent degree 5) Have an English Proficiency Examination score as the Requirement of the Faculty of Graduate Studies 6) Persons who have different qualifications specified in clause 4 and clause 5, may be considered for admission into a program at the discretion of the Program Administrative Committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies Plan 2 Coursework and research Plan 2.1 For students with Master's Degree The applicants must have the following qualifications: 1) Hold a Master of Public Health, Master of Science (Public Health) or equivalent degree majoring in family and reproductive health, infectious diseases, epidemiology, health education and health promotion, nutrition, public health administration, health sciences or other related majors from academic institutes accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation 2) Have a minimum grade point average of 3.50 3) Have an English Proficiency Examination score as the Requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies 4) Have at least five years work experience in public health or other related fields after completing a Bachelor degree program or have at least one year work experience in public health or other related fields after completing a Master degree program 5) Persons who have different qualifications specified in clauses 2 to 4 may be considered for admission into the program at the discretion of 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	6	6
TOEFL-iBT	42	-	-	79	19	23
MU GRAD PLUS (MU GRAD TEST + SPEAKING)	48	-	-	90	12	12

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			Second Semester Enrollment
Online Application	Wed. 1 October - Sun. 31 May 2026			Wed. 1 July - Wed. 30 Sep 2026
	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	รอบภาคปลาย
Cut-off for Consideration (only for applicants who have completed the application fee)	Round 2 Sat. 31 Jan 2026	Round 3 Tue. 31 Mar 2026	Round 4 Sun. 31 May 2026	Second Semester Wed. 30 Sep 2026
Announcement of List of Eligible Applicants for Examination	Round 2 Thu. 12 Feb 2026	Round 3 Fri. 17 Apr 2026	Round 4 Mon. 15 Jun 2026	Second Semester Thu. 15 Oct 2026
Interview	Round 2 Thu. 19 Feb 2026	Round 3 Thu. 23 Apr 2026	Round 4 Fri. 19 Jun 2026	Second Semester Thu. 22 Oct 2026
Announcement of List of Successful Applicants	Round 2 Thu. 12 Mar 2026	Round 3 Thu. 14 May 2026	Round 4 Wed. 8 Jul 2026	Second Semester Tue. 10 Nov 2026
New Student Check in (Online)	Round 2 Thu. 12 Mar - Mon. 23 Mar 2026	Round 3 Thu. 14 May - Sun. 24 May 2026	Round 4 Wed. 8 Jul - Thu. 16 Jul 2026	Second Semester Tue. 10 Nov - Thu. 19 Nov 2026
Announcement of List of New Student Check in	Round 2 Tue. 24 Mar 2026	Round 3 Tue. 26 May 2026	Round 4 Mon. 20 Jul 2026	Second Semester Mon. 23 Nov 2026
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 (If any) (for Thai and Foreigner applicant) Research Proposal (approximately 3000 words) (If any) (for Thai and Foreigner applicant) Curriculum Vitae (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. Public health administrator/leader 2. Researcher in public health 3. Public health specialist 4. Academic scholar

Language of Instruction and Thesis/Dissertation Writing
Language of Instruction : English Thesis/Dissertation Writing : English

Tuition Fees

Announcement of Tuition Fees
Announcement of Fixed-Rate Tuition Fees for Postgraduate Studies for Students Enrolling Academic Year B.E. 2569 (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)	70,000	300,000	0
Plan 2.1 Course work and research For students with Master Degree	3 Years (6 Semester)	80,000	300,000	70,000
Foreign Students
Plan 1.1 Research only For students with Master Degree	3 Years (6 Semester)	80,000	300,000	0
Plan 2.1 Course work and research For students with Master Degree	3 Years (6 Semester)	90,000	300,000	70,000

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)) Associate Professor DR. Warapone Satheannoppakao warapone.sat@mahidol.ac.th Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Public Health Tel: 02-354-8543 ext 1303
(เลขานุการหลักสูตร (Program Secretary)) Assistant Professor Dr. Sarunya Benjakul sarunya.ben@mahidol.ac.th Department of Health Education and Behavioral Science, Faculty of Public Health Tel: -
(ผู้ประสานงานหลักสูตร (Program Coordinator)) Siriluk Iamsirikulmitr siriluk.iam@mahidol.edu Doctor of Public Health Office, Building 1, 10 Floor, Faculty of Public Health Tel: 02-354-8543 ext 7405