Prospective Student Curriculum DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN POLYMER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) 

Curriculum

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

Level Doctoral
Faculty / Institute FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Website http://www.sc.mahidol.ac.th

Degree Designation

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY(POLYMER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)

Additional advantages of the programme

This program is designed to produce high quality graduates of international stature dedicated to research and to train personnel who will support the growth and needs of polymer industries in Thailand.

Admission Requirements

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 74            Credits
Total not less than 74            Credits
Plan 2.1 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
Plan 2.2 For students with Bachelor's Degree
Required Courses 20            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 6            Credits
Dissertation 48            Credits
Total not less than 74            Credits

Job Option after Graduation

1Senior Researchers and Lead Developers in the public and private sectors specializing in advanced polymer science and technology and related fields 2 University Professors and Academic Researchers contributing to the field through teaching and innovative research 3 Principal Scientists, R & D Managers, and Directors in industrial organizations focused on polymer materials and related fields 4 Consultants and Advisors providing expert knowledge on polymer science to various industries and governmental bodies 5 Innovators and Entrepreneurs starting their ventures or leading startups in the field of polymer technology and related fields 6 Policy Makers and Analysts influencing regulatory frameworks and policies related to polymer materials and technology and related fields

Course Requirements

Plan 1

Dissertation Credit
   For students with Bachelor's degree
SCCH899 : DISSERTATION 74
   For students with Master's degree
SCCH898 : DISSERTATION 48

Plan 2

Required Courses Credit
   For students with Bachelor's degree
SCCH688 : ADVANCED SEMINAR IN POLYMER 2
SCCH523 : POLYMER CHEMISTRY 2
SCCH525 : POLYMER CHARACTERISATION AND TECHNIQUES IN POLYMER SCIENCE 3
SCCH528 : EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND ANALYSIS 2
SCCH543 : POLYMER PHYSICS 2
SCCH588 : POLYMER SEMINAR I 1
SCCH596 : POLYMER RHEOLOGY AND PROCESSING 2
SCCH636 : ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR RESEARCH AND WORK 2
SCCH638 : TREND OF POLYMER INDUSTRY 1
SCCH668 : ADVANCES IN POLYMER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 3
   For students with Master's degree
SCCH688 : ADVANCED SEMINAR IN POLYMER 2
SCCH638 : TREND OF POLYMER INDUSTRY 1
SCCH668 : ADVANCES IN POLYMER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 3
Elective Courses Credit
SCCH526 : POLYMER MODIFICATION 2
SCCH527 : POLYMER COLLOIDS 2
SCCH530 : BIOPOLYMERS FOR A SUSTAINABLE WORLD 2
SCCH531 : SUSTAINABLE PLASTIC TECHNOLOGY 2
SCCH550 : RUBBER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 2
SCCH597 : ADVANCED POLYMER PROCESSING 2
SCCH598 : NANOMATERIALS 2
SCCH632 : ADVANCED POLYMER CHEMISTRY 2
SCCH633 : ADVANCED POLYMER PHYSICS 2
SCCH634 : POLYMER SURFACES 2
SCCH635 : POLYMER BLENDS AND COMPOSITES 2
SCCH637 : SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF NATURAL RUBBER LATEX 2
SCCH640 : SURFACE ENGINEERING AND COATING TECHNOLOGY 2
Dissertation Credit
   For students with Bachelor's degree
SCCH799 : DISSERTATION 48
   For students with Master's degree
SCCH699 : DISSERTATION 36