ปรัชญาดุษฎีบัณฑิต สาขาวิชาวิทยาศาสตร์และเทคโนโลยีศึกษา (หลักสูตรนานาชาติ)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)

Doctoral INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATIVE LEARNING

Program Information
Program Code	7101DG00
Program Name	ปรัชญาดุษฎีบัณฑิต สาขาวิชาวิทยาศาสตร์และเทคโนโลยีศึกษา (หลักสูตรนานาชาติ)
Program Name	DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)
Major	-
Level of Study	Doctoral
Faculty/Institute/College	สถาบันนวัตกรรมการเรียนรู้
Faculty/Institute/College	INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATIVE LEARNING
Website	https://il.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
10 students

Admission Requirements
Plan 1 Research only Plan 1.1 For students with Master's Degree 1. Hold a Master's degree related to science and technology education or any field of education, science, mathematics, technology, engineering or health sciences, from educational instituitions accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation with cumulative GPA of at least 3.50 2. Have an article published in an international academic journal showing experience in educational research 3. Have an English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University 4. Other qualifications that differ from the requirements in Item 3 may be considered to be eligible depending on the evaluation of the program administrative committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University Plan 2 Coursework and research Plan 2.1 For students with Master's Degree 1. Hold a Master's degree related to education, science, mathematics, technology, engineering or health sciences from educational instituitions accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation with cumulative GPA of at least 3.50 2. Have an English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University 3. Other qualifications that differ from the requirements in Item 2 may be considered to be eligible depending on the evaluation of the program administrative committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University Plan 2.2 For students with Bachelor's Degree 1. Hold a Bachelor's degree related to education, science, mathematics, technology, engineering or health sciences from educational instituitions accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Higher Education Commission with cumulative GPA of at least 3.50 2. Have an English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University 3. Other qualifications that differ from the requirements in Item 2 may be considered to be eligible depending on the evaluation of the program administrative committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University

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			Second Semester Enrollment
Online Application	Thu. 1 October - Mon. 31 May 2027			Thu. 1 July - Thu. 30 Sep 2027
	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	รอบภาคปลาย
Cut-off for Consideration (only for applicants who have completed the application fee)	Round 2 Sun. 31 Jan 2027	Round 3 Wed. 31 Mar 2027	Round 4 Mon. 31 May 2027	Second Semester Thu. 30 Sep 2027
Announcement of List of Eligible Applicants for Examination	Round 2 Mon. 15 Feb 2027	Round 3 Fri. 16 Apr 2027	Round 4 Tue. 15 Jun 2027	Second Semester Fri. 15 Sep 2027
Interview	Round 2 Fri. 19 Feb 2027	Round 3 Fri. 23 Apr 2027	Round 4 Fri. 18 Jun 2027	Second Semester Fri. 22 Oct 2027
Announcement of List of Successful Applicants	Round 2 Fri. 5 Mar 2027	Round 3 Tue. 11 May 2027	Round 4 Thu. 8 Jul 2027	Second Semester Tue. 9 Nov 2027
New Student Check in (Online)	Round 2 Fri. 5 Mar - Thu. 11 Mar 2027	Round 3 Tue. 11 May - Tue. 18 May 2027	Round 4 Thu. 8 Jul - Thu. 15 Jul 2027	Second Semester Tue. 9 Nov - Tue. 16 Nov 2027
Announcement of List of New Student Check in	Round 2 Mon. 16 Mar 2027	Round 3 Fri. 21 May 2027	Round 4 Thu. 22 Jul 2027	Second Semester Fri. 19 Nov 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) Concept Paper (for Thai and Foreigner applicant) Curriculum Vitae (for Thai and Foreigner applicant) English Proficiency Score (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. Lecturers in the field of science and technology education 2. Researchers in the field of science and technology education 3. Educators in the field of science and technology education

OTHER DETAILS
- All Ph.D. applicants have to submit "a concept paper" describing an idea for the doctoral research project. It should not exceed 2 A4 pages and should cover (1) the rationale of the project, (2) research questions, (3) overall methodology, and (4) potential impact. - For applicants for plan 1.1 (research only), you should at least approach the tentative advisor before interviewing. Here is the link to the instructor's information: https://il.mahidol.ac.th/education/instructors/. - The Program offers a Double Degree Program between Doctor of Nursing Science (Thai language) and Ph.D. in Science and Technology Education (International Program). Please contact the program director for more information.

Available Scholarships
1. Scholarship for Fee Deduction (for Thai and International applicants) 2. ทุนเฉลิมพระเกียรติ 60 ปี ครองราชย์สมบัติ (for Thai students) 3. Mahidol Postgraduate Scholarships (for foreigners)

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)	30,000	300,000	0
Plan 2.1 Course work and research For students with Master Degree	3 Years (6 Semester)	30,000	300,000	0
Plan 2.2 Course work and research For students with Bachelor Degree	5 Years (10 Semester)	30,000	300,000	0
Foreign Students
Plan 1.1 Research only For students with Master Degree	3 Years (6 Semester)	35,000	300,000	0
Plan 2.1 Course work and research For students with Master Degree	3 Years (6 Semester)	35,000	300,000	0
Plan 2.2 Course work and research For students with Bachelor Degree	5 Years (10 Semester)	35,000	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)) Assistant Professor Dr. Wararat Wongkia wararat.won@mahidol.ac.th Institute for Innovative Learning Building, Floor 3, Institute for Innovative Learning, Salaya Tel: 02-441-9729
(เลขานุการหลักสูตร (Program Secretary)) Lecturer Dr. Supan Yodyingyong supan.yod@mahidol.edu Institute for Innovative Learning Building, Floor 3, Institute for Innovative Learning, Salaya Tel: 02-441-9729
(ผู้ประสานงานหลักสูตร (Program Coordinator)) Mr. Jaturong Payomyam jaturong.pay@mahidol.ac.th Institute for Innovative Learning Building, Floor 2, Institute for Innovative Learning, Salaya Tel: 02-441-9729