Curriculum

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN APPLIED CLINICAL PATHOLOGY (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)

Level	Doctoral
Faculty / Institute	FACULTY OF MEDICINE RAMATHIBODI HOSPITAL
Website	http://www.ra.mahidol.ac.th/

Degree Designation

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(APPLIED CLINICAL PATHOLOGY)

Additional advantages of the programme

หลักสูตรคลอบคลุมทุกสาขาวิชาทางด้านพยาธิวิทยาคลินิก เวชศาสตร์ชันสูตรทางห้องปฏิบัติการ ตลอดจนการบริหารห้องปฏิบัติการ และงานวิจัยในระดับสากล

Admission Requirements

Plan 1: Research only
1. For educational qualification
Plan 1.1 For applicants with a Master's degree
     1) Holding Master of Science degree in Clinical Pathology, Applied Clinical Pathology, Medical Technology, or other biological sciences, which accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation.
     2) Having at least one research publication (which is not a part of Bachelor or Master degree study) in clinical pathology, precision medicine or related fields in a peer reviewed journal and the applicant must be either the first or corresponding author.

Plan 1.2 For applicants with a Bachelor's degree
     1)  Holding one of the following degrees; Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.), Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.), Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Medical Technology or Medical Science or other related biological sciences, which accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation and
     2) Having at least 2 years working experience as a researcher or having at least one research publication (which is not a part of Bachelor degree study) in clinical pathology, precision medicine or related fields in a peer reviewed journal

2. Having cumulative GPA not less than 3.50 and
3.  Having an English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and
4.  Having at least 1 original research publication or academic work in peer reviewed national or international journal as either the first or corresponding author
5. Applicant with qualifications other than items 2-4 may be eligible for the selection process at the discretion of the Program Director with administrative committee of the clinical pathology program and the Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies

Plan 2 :  Coursework and Research 
1. For educational qualification
Plan 2.1 For applicants with a Master's degree
     1) Holding Master of Science degree in Clinical Pathology, Applied Clinical Pathology, Medical Technology, or other biological sciences, which accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation.

Plan 2.2 For applicants with a Bachelor's degree
     1) Holding one of the following degrees; Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.), Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.), Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Medical Technoogy or Medical Science or other related biological sciences, which accredited by the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation

2. Having cumulative GPA not less than 3.50 and
3. Having an English Proficiency Examination score as the requirement of Faculty of Graduate Studies and
4. Applicant with qualifications other than items 2-3 may be eligible for the selection process at the discretion of the Program Director with administrative committee of the clinical pathology program and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

Curriculum Structure

Plan 1.1 For students with Master's Degree
	Dissertation	48	Credits
	Total not less than	48	Credits
Plan 1.2 For students with Bachelor's Degree
	Dissertation	72	Credits
	Total not less than	72	Credits
Plan 2.1 For students with Master's Degree
Prerequisite Course
	Required Courses	6	Credits
	Elective Courses not less than	6	Credits
	Dissertation	36	Credits
	Total not less than	48	Credits
Plan 2.2 For students with Bachelor's Degree
Prerequisite Course
	Required Courses	17	Credits
	Elective Courses not less than	7	Credits
	Dissertation	48	Credits
	Total not less than	72	Credits

Job Option after Graduation

- A researcher in clinical pathology

- A specialist in clinical pathology

Course Requirements

Plan 1

Prerequisite Courses		Credit
For students with Master's degree
	SCID500 : CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	3

Plan 2

For students with Master's degree
	RAPA703 : CONCEPT OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY	3
Required Courses		Credit
For students with Bachelor's degree
	RAPA602 : GENOMIC AND PRECISION MEDICINE	2
	RAPA603 : LABORATORY INSTRUMENTATION	1
	RAPA604 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY IN CLINICAL PATHOLOGY	2
	RAPA701 : TRENDS AND RESEARCH IN APPLIED CLINICAL PATHOLOGY	3
	RAPA702 : SEMINAR IN APPLIED CLINICAL PATHOLOGY	3
	RAPA704 : PRINCIPLES IN CLINICAL PATHOLOGY	4
	RAPA705 : SPECIAL TOPICS IN CLINICAL PATHOLOGY	2
For students with Master's degree
	RAPA701 : TRENDS AND RESEARCH IN APPLIED CLINICAL PATHOLOGY	3
	RAPA702 : SEMINAR IN APPLIED CLINICAL PATHOLOGY	3
Elective Courses		Credit
	RAPA539 : CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES	2
	RAPA600 : ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN IMMUNOLOGY	2
	RAPA620 : PITFALLS IN CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY	2
	RAPA621 : ADVANCED PRACTICAL SKILLS IN CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY	2
	RAPA628 : ADVANCED PRACTICAL SKILLS IN CLINICAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY	2
	RAPA629 : MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS TEST KIT DEVELOPMENT AND ADVANCED DIAGNOSIS TECHNIQUE IN VIROLOGY	2
	RAPA630 : ADVANCED PRACTICAL SKILLS IN VIROLOGY LABORATORY	2
	RAPA633 : ADVANCED LABORATORY SKILLS IN HEMATOLOGY	3
	RAPA634 : ADVANCED PRACTICAL SKILLS IN TRANSFUSION MEDICINE AND IMMUNOGENETIC LABORATORY	3
	RAPA635 : ADVANCED IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES	2
	RAPA636 : ADVANCED PRACTICAL SKILLS IN IMMUNOLOGY LABORATORY	2
	RAPA637 : ADVANCED PRACTICAL SKILLS IN HUMAN GENETICS LABORATORY	2
	RAPA638 : ADVANCED PRACTICAL SKILLS IN PHARMACOGENOMICS AND PERSONALISED MEDICINE LABORATORY	2
	RAPA640 : CLINICAL IMPLEMENTATION OF PHARMACOGENOMICS AND PERSONALZIED MEDICINE	2
	RAPA643 : GENOME INFORMATICS	2
	RAPA646 : SEMINAR IN TOXICOLOGY	2
	RAPA651 : ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN MOLECULAR ONCOLOGY	2
	RAPA652 : ADVANCED PRACTICAL SKILL IN TOXICOLOGY LABORATORY	2
	RAPA668 : ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN CLINICAL CHEMISTRY	2
	RAPA669 : ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN VIROLOGY	2
	RAPA670 : ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN HUMAN GENETICS	2
	RAPA671 : ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN PHARMACOGENOMICS AND PERSONALIZED MEDICINE	2
	RAPA672 : ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN HEMATOLOGY	3
	RAPA687 : ANALYSIS AND APPLICATION OF BIOMARKERS IN CLINICAL CHEMISTRY	2
	RAPA691 : ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN TOXICOLOGY	2
	RAPA696 : ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN MICROBIOLOGY	2
	RAPA741 : ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN TRANSFUSION MEDICINE AND IMMUNOGENETIC	3
	RAPA801 : EMERGING AND RE-EMERGING BACTERIAL AND FUNGAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES	2
	RAPA802 : INTERGATED LABORATORY APPROACH IN BACTERIAL AND FUNGAL INFECTIOLOGY	3
	RAPA803 : EMERING AND RE-EMERGING PARASITIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES	2
	RAPA804 : EMERGING AND RE-EMERGING VIRAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES	3
	RAPA805 : CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY DATA CORRELATION	2
Dissertation		Credit
For students with Bachelor's degree
	RAPA799 : DISSERTATION	48
For students with Master's degree
	RAPA699 : DISSERTATION	36

For students with Bachelor's degree
	RAPA899 : DISSERTATION	72
For students with Master's degree
	RAPA898 : DISSERTATION	48

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DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN APPLIED CLINICAL PATHOLOGY (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)

Degree Designation

Additional advantages of the programme

Admission Requirements

Curriculum Structure

Job Option after Graduation

Course Requirements

Plan 1

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