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
| Plan 2.2 For students with Bachelor’s Degree | |||
| Required Courses | 15 | Credits | |
| Elective Courses not less than | 9 | Credits | |
| Dissertation | 48 | Credits | |
| Total not less than | 72 | Credits | |
| Plan 2.1 For students with Master’s Degree Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University. | |||
| Required Courses | 6 | Credits | |
| Elective Courses not less than | 6 | Credits | |
| Dissertation | 36 | Credits | |
| Total not less than | 48 | Credits | |
| Plan 2.1 For students with Master’s Degree in other disciplines | |||
| Required Courses | 8 | Credits | |
| Elective Courses not less than | 4 | 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 2
| Required Courses | Credit | ||
| For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
| SCID502 : CELL SCIENCE | 2 | ||
| SCID506 : CONCEPTS OF MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE | 2 | ||
| SCID518 : GENERIC SKILLS IN SCIENCE RESEARCH | 1 | ||
| SCBC603 : ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY LABORATORY | 2 | ||
| 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 | ||
| SCBC609 : STRUCTURE AND MECHANISM OF ENZYMES | 2 | ||
| SCBC610 : MODERN METABOLISM | 2 | ||
| SCBC612 : FUNCTIONAL GENETICS AND GENOMIC | 2 | ||
| FOR STUDENTS WITH MASTER’S DEGREE DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY, FACULTY OF SCIENCE, MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY. | |||
| 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 IN OTHER DISCIPLINES | |||
| SCID506 : CONCEPTS OF MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE | 2 | ||
| 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 | ||
| SCBC609 : STRUCTURE AND MECHANISM OF ENZYMES | 2 | ||
| SCBC610 : MODERN METABOLISM | 2 | ||
| SCBC612 : FUNCTIONAL GENETICS AND GENOMIC | 2 | ||
| Elective Courses | Credit | ||
| SCID500 : CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 3 | ||
| SCID503 : SYSTEMIC BIOSCIENCE | 3 | ||
| SCID507 : MICROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE | 1 | ||
| SCID508 : BIOMOLECULAR AND SPECTROSCOPY TECHNIQUES | 1 | ||
| SCID509 : SEPARATION TECHNIQUES | 1 | ||
| SCID510 : IMMUNOLOGICAL METHODS | 1 | ||
| SCID511 : GENE TECHNOLOGY | 1 | ||
| SCID512 : RECEPTOR BINDING AND ENZYME KINETIC ASSAYS | 1 | ||
| SCBC607 : CURRENT TOPICS IN BIOCHEMISTRY | 3 | ||
| SCBC611 : CURRENT PROTOCOLS IN BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH | 1 | ||
| SCBC617 : BIOINFORMATICS AND MOLECULAR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY | 2 | ||
| SCBC618 : STEM CELL AND CANCER BIOSCIENCE | 3 | ||
| SCBT602 : GENE REGULATION | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE COURSES FOR STUDENTS WITH MASTER’S DEGREE IN OTHER DISCIPLINES | |||
| SCID502 : CELL SCIENCE | 2 | ||
| SCID518 : GENERIC SKILLS IN SCIENCE RESEARCH | 1 | ||
| FOR STUDENTS WITH MASTER’S DEGREE IN OTHER DISCIPLINES | |||
| SCBC616 : ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY SEMINAR III | 1 | ||
| Dissertation | Credit | ||
| For students with Bachelor's degree | |||
| SCBC799 : DISSERTATION | 48 | ||
| For students with Master's degree | |||
| SCBC699 : DISSERTATION | 36 | ||
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