ปรัชญาดุษฎีบัณฑิต สาขาวิชาวิศวกรรมชีวการแพทย์ (หลักสูตรนานาชาติ)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)

Doctoral FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

Program Information
Program Code	3802DG00
Program Name	ปรัชญาดุษฎีบัณฑิต สาขาวิชาวิศวกรรมชีวการแพทย์ (หลักสูตรนานาชาติ)
Program Name	DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)
Major	-
Level of Study	Doctoral
Faculty/Institute/College	คณะวิศวกรรมศาสตร์
Faculty/Institute/College	FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Website	http://www.eg.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)

Doctoral Plan 2.2 (Coursework and Thesis for students with Bachelor Degree)

Expected Number of Admitted Students
13 students

Admission Requirements
Plan 1.1 : Master's degree holder category 1) Holding a Master's degree in Engineering, Science, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy or a related degree from either Thai or oversea universities accredited by Office of the Higher Education Commission. 2) Having cumulative GPA not less than 3.50 3) Have and English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies 4) Must exhibit experience and readiness to work as independent researcher at tge doctoral level. Should have the evidence through research proposal in English. 5) Must having at least 1 research articles published in international peer-reviewed journals or other publication or accepted to be published at the international level. 6) Exception to the above items may be made by the Program committee and the Dean of Graduate Studies. Plan 2.1: Master's degree holder category 1) Holding a Master's degree in Engineering, Science, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy or a related degree from either Thai or oversea universities accredited by Office of the Higher Education Commission. 2) Having cumulative GPA not less than 3.50 3) Have and English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies 4) Applicant with other qualifications may be considered by the Program Director, committee and the Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies. Plan 2.2: Bachelor's degree holder category 1) Holding a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy or a related degree from either Thai or oversea universities accredited by Office of the Higher Education Commission. 2) Having cumulative GPA not less than 3.50 3) Have and English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies 4) Applicant with other qualifications may be considered by the Program Director, committee and the Dean of 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	Fri. 1 December - Fri. 31 May 2024		Mon. 1 July - Thu. 31 Oct 2024
	Round 2	Round 3	รอบภาคปลาย
Cut-off for Consideration (only for applicants who have completed the application fee)	Round 2 Sun. 31 Mar 2024	Round 3 Fri. 31 May 2024	Second Semester Thu. 31 Oct 2024
Announcement of List of Eligible Applicants for Examination	Round 2 Wed. 10 Apr 2024	Round 3 Mon. 10 Jun 2024	Second Semester Sat. 9 Nov 2024
Interview	Round 2 Wed. 24 Apr 2024	Round 3 Wed. 19 Jun 2024	Second Semester Wed. 13 Nov 2024
Announcement of List of Successful Applicants	Round 2 Wed. 8 May 2024	Round 3 Tue. 2 Jul 2024	Second Semester Wed. 27 Nov 2024
New Student Check in (Online)	Round 2 Wed. 8 May - Tue. 14 May 2024	Round 3 Tue. 2 Jul - Mon. 8 Jul 2024	Second Semester Wed. 27 Nov - Tue. 3 Dec 2024
Announcement of List of New Student Check in	Round 2 Mon. 20 May 2024	Round 3 Tue. 9 Jul 2024	Second Semester Thu. 5 Dec 2024
	Round 2 Fri. 24 May 2024	Round 3 Fri. 19 Jul 2024	Second Semester Thu. 5 Dec 2024
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) สำเนาบัตรประชาชน สำเนาทะเบียนบ้าน สำเนาหลักฐานการขอ Transcript จากสถาบันเดิม Statement of Purpose (If any)

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. Medical Device Company: Product specialist, R&D engineer, etc. 2. High skill and potential researcher in Biomedical Engineering or a related fields 3. Officials in government agency in the field of Biomedical Engineering or related fields 4. Biomedical Engineer

OTHER DETAILS

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

Available Scholarships

Tuition Fees

Announcement of Tuition Fees
Announcement of Fixed-Rate Tuition Fees for Postgraduate Studies for Students Enrolling Academic Year B.E. 2567 (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)	30,000	200,000	0
Plan 2.1 Course work and research For students with Master Degree	4 Years (8 Semester)	30,000	200,000	0
Plan 2.2 Course work and research For students with Bachelor Degree	5 Years (10 Semester)	30,000	200,000	0
Foreign Students
Plan 1.1 Research only For students with Master Degree	3 Years (6 Semester)	30,000	200,000	0
Plan 2.1 Course work and research For students with Master Degree	4 Years (8 Semester)	30,000	200,000	0
Plan 2.2 Course work and research For students with Bachelor Degree	5 Years (10 Semester)	30,000	200,000	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. Songpol Ongwattanakul songpol33@gmail.com 3rd Floor, Building 3, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University Tel: 02-889-2138 ext 6351-2
(เลขานุการหลักสูตร (Program Secretary)) Lecturer Dr. Pornpat Athamanolap pornpat.ath@mahidol.ac.th 3rd Floor, Building 3, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University Tel: 02-889-2138 ext 6351-2
(ผู้ประสานงานหลักสูตร (Program Coordinator)) Matchima Rattanalam matchima.rat@mahidol.edu 3rd Floor, Building 3, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University Tel: 02-889-2138 ext 6351-2