Doctor of Philosophy Program in Drug and Cosmetic Innovation (International Program)

SCHOOL/COLLEGE

THAI: สำนักวิชาเภสัชศาสตร์
ENGLISH: School of Pharmacy

PROGRAM

THAI: หลักสูตรปรัชญาดุษฎีบัณฑิต สาขานวัตกรรมยาและเครื่องสำอาง (หลักสูตรนานาชาติ)
ENGLISH:Doctor of Philosophy Program in Drug and Cosmetic Innovation (International program)

DEGREE

THAI: ปรัชญาดุษฎีบัณฑิต (นวัตกรรมยาและเครื่องสำอาง)
ENGLISH: Doctor of Philosophy Program (International program)

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

PLO1  Respect research professional standards and ethics

PLO2  Achieve skills to analyze ethical-related problems and propose possible solutions

PLO3  Describe theories and practice in drugs and cosmetics innovation

PLO4  Describe theories and related science in drugs and cosmetics innovation

PLO5  Develop body of knowledge and innovation in drugs and cosmetics through analysis and synthesis of research issues

PLO6  Propose efficient solutions through integration of drug and cosmetics theories with multi-disciplinary principles

PLO7  Possess teamwork spirit and public service mind

PLO8  Develop interpersonal skills

PLO9    Succeed in teamwork collaboration both as leaders and as teammates

PLO10  Develop life-long learning in pursuance of a new body of knowledge and a new line of technology in drugs and cosmetics

         PLO11 Solve complicated problems through mathematical and statistical analysis skills

         PLO12 Efficiently participate in academic discussion and presentation

         PLO13 Develop information technology skills for academic communication, presentation and knowledge transfer to the public

CAREER PATH

    1. Teachers/ researchers/ scientists/ academic staff/ government officials in the state and private sectors
    2. Academic consultants/ research advisors in the drug and cosmetic field in the state and private sectors
    3. Quality Control/ R&D personnel in the state and private sectors
    4. Drug, cosmetic, and other healthcare product entrepreneurs
    5. Post-doctorate researchers

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

Program structure

Type 1.1

Type 1.2

1)       Required courses:

 – Seminar I-II

2*

2*

2*

2*

2)     Thesis

60

90

Total

60

90

* non-credits but must have a satisfaction grade (S)

COURSE

Type 1.1

1) Required courses *                                                          2 credits

DCP62-801

Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics I

1(0-2-1)

DCP62-802

Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics II

1(0-2-1)

* non-credits but must have a satisfaction grade (S)

2)     Thesis                                                                           60 credits

DCP62-930

Thesis

60 credits

 

Type 1.2

1)     Required courses *                                                            8 credits

DCP62-801

Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics I

1(0-2-1)

DCP62-802

Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics II

1(0-2-1)

2)   Thesis                                                                             90 credits

DCP62-931

Thesis

 90 credits

STUDY PLAN

Type 1.1       60 credits

Year

Semester  1

Semester  2

1

DCP64-930E

DCP64-801E

Thesis

Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics I *  

8 credits

1(0-2-1)

DCP64-930E

Thesis

 

8 credits

Total 8 credits

Total  8 credits

2

DCP64-930E

Thesis

8 credits

DCP64-930E

Thesis

8 credits

Total 8 credits

Total 8 credits

3

DCP64-930E

DCP64-802E

Thesis

Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics II * 

8 credits

1(0-2-1)

DCP64-930E

Thesis

8 หน่วยกิต

Total 8 credits

Total 8 credits

* non-credits but must have a satisfaction grade (S)

 

Type 1.2       90 credits

Year

Semester 1

Semester 2

1

DCP64-931E

DCP64-801E

Thesis

Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics I*  

9 credits

1(0-2-1)

DCP64-931E

Thesis

9 credits

 

Total    9 credits

Total    9 credits

2

DCP64-931E

Thesis

9 credits

DCP64-931E

Thesis

9 credits

Total    9 credits

Total    9 credits

3

 

 

DCP64-931E

DCP64-802E

Thesis

Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics II * 

9 credits

1(0-2-1)

DCP64-931E

Thesis

9 credits

Total    9 credits

Total    9 credits

4

DCP64-931E

Thesis

9 credits

DCP64-931E

Thesis

9 credits

                                                     Total 9 credits

                                                  Total 9 credits

* non-credits but must have a satisfaction grade (S)

APPLICANT’S ELIGIBILITIES

Type 1.1

  • Applicants must hold a Master’s degree or an equivalent, or have evidence that they will graduate with a Master’s degree or an equivalent in Pharmacy, Health Science, or Science from an institution recognized by the Office of the Higher Education Commission and/ or the Office of the Civil Service Commission
  • A grade point average of 3.50, or have research experience, having had their work published in a peer-reviewed academic journal, or having developed a patented product. 
  • English examination result according to the announcement by the College of Graduate Studies, Walailak University

Type 1.2

  • Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent, or have evidence that they will graduate with a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent in Pharmacy, Health Science, or Science from an institution recognized by the Office of the Higher Education Commission and/ or the Office of the Civil Service Commission
  • A grade point average of 3.50
  • English examination result according to the announcement by the College of Graduate Studies, Walailak University

FEE

  • Tuition fee per trimester 100,000 Thai Baht for Thai student
  • Tuition fee per trimester 125,000 Thai Baht for International student

SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE

  • Ph.D. Excellence Scholarships – Tuition Fee Waiver *Successful candidates are responsible for accommodation, transportation and living expenses.* 
  • Partial Tuition Fee Scholarships

ADMISSION SCHEDULE —Click here—

PROCESS AND HOW TO APPLY  —Click here—

GRADUATION CRITERIA

  1. Two published papers, or at least accepted for publishing, in international scientific journals.
  2. The thesis work or its part must be presented at a national or international academic conference (or symposium).