Prof. Dr. Chartchalerm Isarankura-Na-Ayudhya
Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies
Curriculum
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN BIOCHEMISTRY (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)
| Level | Doctoral |
| Faculty / Institute | FACULTY OF SCIENCE |
| Website |
http://www.sc.mahidol.ac.th |
Degree Designation
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(BIOCHEMISTRY)
Additional advantages of the programme
Our department has long been recognized as having a leading programme in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and is the first
department in Thailand to offer graduate degrees in Biochemistry. Based on Thai university ranking for the year 2005 by Thai
Commission on Higher Education (CHE), the department has highest ranked-graduate programme of Biochemistry in the country.
Many of our faculty members have been honored with international, national, and university awards. Research activities are always
rigorously pursued and are published in international journals every year. Our alumni are currently key players in various Thai scientific
communities and industries.
Admission Requirements
Curriculum Structure
| For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
| Required courses | 19 | Credits | |
| Elective courses not less than | 5 | Credits | |
| Dissertation | 48 | Credits | |
| Total not less than | 72 | Credits | |
| For students with Master's degree | |||
| Required courses | 6 | Credits | |
| Elective courses not less than | 6 | Credits | |
| Dissertation | 36 | Credits | |
| Total not less than | 48 | Credits | |
Job Option after Graduation
- Scientist, researchers in university or research institute
- Academic staffs in university
- Expert, researcher, analyst in private sectors
Course Requirements
Plan 1
| Elective Courses | Credit | ||
| SCBC617 : BIOINFORMATICS AND MOLECULAR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY | 2 | ||
| SCBC618 : STEM CELL AND CANCER BIOSCIENCE | 3 | ||
Plan 2
| Required Courses | Credit | ||
| For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
| SCID502 : CELL SCIENCE | 2 | ||
| SCID506 : CONCEPTS OF MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE | 2 | ||
| SCID508 : BIOMOLECULAR AND SPECTROSCOPY TECHNIQUES | 1 | ||
| SCID509 : SEPARATION TECHNIQUES | 1 | ||
| SCID511 : GENE TECHNOLOGY | 1 | ||
| SCID518 : GENERIC SKILLS IN SCIENCE RESEARCH | 1 | ||
| SCBC609 : STRUCTURE AND MECHANISM OF ENZYMES | 2 | ||
| SCBC610 : MODERN METABOLISM | 2 | ||
| SCBC611 : CURRENT PROTOCOLS IN BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH | 1 | ||
| SCBC613 : ADVANCED SKILLS IN BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH | 3 | ||
| SCBC614 : ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY SEMINAR I | 1 | ||
| SCBC615 : ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY SEMINAR II | 1 | ||
| SCBC616 : ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY SEMINAR III | 1 | ||
| FOR STUDENTS WITH MASTER'S DEGREE | |||
| SCBC613 : ADVANCED SKILLS IN BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH | 3 | ||
| SCBC614 : ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY SEMINAR I | 1 | ||
| SCBC615 : ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY SEMINAR II | 1 | ||
| SCBC616 : ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY SEMINAR III | 1 | ||
| Elective Courses | Credit | ||
| SCID500 : CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 3 | ||
| SCID507 : MICROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE | 1 | ||
| SCID510 : IMMUNOLOGICAL METHODS | 1 | ||
| SCID512 : RECEPTOR BINDING AND ENZYME KINETIC ASSAYS | 1 | ||
| SCBC603 : ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY LABORATORY | 2 | ||
| SCBC607 : CURRENT TOPICS IN BIOCHEMISTRY | 3 | ||
| SCBC612 : FUNCTIONAL GENETICS AND GENOMIC | 2 | ||
| SCBC617 : BIOINFORMATICS AND MOLECULAR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY | 2 | ||
| SCBC618 : STEM CELL AND CANCER BIOSCIENCE | 3 | ||
| SCBT602 : GENE REGULATION | 3 | ||
| Dissertation | Credit | ||
| SCBC699 : DISSERTATION | 36 | ||
| SCBC799 : DISSERTATION | 48 | ||
Program Lecturer
