2019 - 2020

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Master of Science in Tropical Medicine(International Program)

AT A GLANCE

2-5 years

36 credits

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

• A high moral standard and ethics: Graduates

will possess academic and professional

ethics and be able to diagnose problems

with moral and ethical principles and

reasoning as well as be able to guide the

others ethically.

• Ability to explain knowledge: Graduate

will able to describe the core knowledge

of Tropical Medicine.

• Knowledge and intellectual skills: Graduates

will be knowledgeable of tropical diseases

both theoretically and practically and

be able to apply research techniques in

exploring and presenting the knowledge

related to tropical diseases. They will use

existing information in effectively solving

problems related to tropical diseases and

be able to synthesize research results

as well as plan and conduct their own

research.

• Interpersonal relationship skills and

responsibility: Graduates will understand

the importance of being responsible for

assigned tasks and be able to work with

others well, both as the leader and as a

member of the group.

• Analytical, communication and Information

Technology skills: Graduates will be able

to choose appropriate technology to

clearly communicate information and

present situations, problems or research

results to the others in an informed and

appropriate way.

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Master of Science in Tropical Medicine(International Program)

EDUCATIONAL FEE• Educational Fee 15,400 B/year

Education Service Fee 9,300 BStudent Activities Fee 500 BGraduate Studies Fee 1,500 BInternet 600 BHealth Insurance 3,500 B

• Research Supplies Fee 150,000 B

LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Demonstrate moral and ethical mannerin knowledge acquisition and application

• Describe comprehensive knowledge ofimportant tropical diseases

• Conduct research using proper scientificmethods and information technology

• Apply knowledge and skills in socialscience, epidemiology or diagnosis ofetiologic agents of tropical diseases

• Facilitate either as leader or follower tocomplete assignments

• Select appropriate technique to effectivelycommunicate problems/research basedinformation related to tropical medicineto community

REQUIREMENT FOR GRADUATION

• Complete 36 credits• More than 3.00 GPA• Pass the English proficiency examination• Complete 4 soft skills classes• Pass oral thesis examination• One publication or academic conference

with proceeding

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You might need to know

Ethics

Soft skills

TMID 534Cellular and Molecular Biology of Tropical Diseases

TMID 536Host and Environmental Aspects of Tropical Diseases

TMID 537Tropical Pathogens and Vectors

TMID 538Field Practicum in Tropical Medicine

TMID 548Epidemiological Concepts inTropical Medicine

Course

Core course(20 Credits)

Required course(4 Credits)

Core course and required courseCompulsory to take these course (12 credits)

Core course8 credits

Required course12 credits

Elective course4 credits

Thesis12 credits

TMID 513Biostatistics

TMID 544Research Methodology

2 Credits 2 Credits

2 Credits 2 Credits

2 Credits

1 Credits

1 Credits

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Msc/ PhD

TMCD 510Parasitic Diseases

TMCD 511Non-parasitic Diseases

TMCD 513Principles of Clinical Research

TMCD 536Clinical Laboratory Methods

TMMI 510Medical Microbiology

TMMI 511Immunology I

TMMI 513Advanced Microbiology

TMMI 515Practical Microbiology

TMCD 514Clinical Tropical Pharmacology

TMCD 515Clinical Pharmacokinetics I

TMCD 516Clinical Pharmacokinetics II

TMCD 517Evaluation of Clinical Pharmacological Research

TMMI 510Medical Microbiology

TMMI 511Immunology I

TMMI 512Immunology II

TMMI 516Practical Immunology

TMHG 520Advanced Epidemiology

TMHG 521Intermediate Biostatistics

TMHG 522Advanced Data Analysis in Epidemiology

TMSE 503Social Epidemiology

TMNU 506Nutrition

TMNU 516Nutritional Laboratory

TMNU 510Biochemistry

TMSE 517Advanced Biochemistry and Nutrition

Noted every subject = 2 credits

CourseRequired course

1 fields of your choice (8 credits)

Clinical Tropical Medicine Microbiology

Clinical Pharmacology Immunology

Epidemiology Biochemical Nutrition

Social Medicine Molecular Tropical Medicine

Environmental Health and Toxicology Environmental Biotechnology

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Msc/ PhDMsc/ PhDCourseRequired course

1 fields of your choice (8 credits)

Tropical Pathology Parasitology and Medical Entomology

TMPT 502Microscopic Anatomy

TMPT 503Physiology

TMPT 504Pathology

TMPT 505Pathology of Tropical Diseases

TMEN 513Medical Entomology

TMHM 505Medical Helminthology

TMID 516Practical Parasitology

TMPZ 503Medical Protozoology

TMSE 502Applied Social Sciences in Tropical Medicine

TMSE 503Social Epidemiology

TMSE 504Current Problems in Medical Social Sciences

TMSE 537Principle of Social Medicine

TMMO 508Molecular TropicalMedicine and Genetics

TMMO 509Molecular Tropical Medicine Seminar

TMMO 510Laboratory Research in Molecular Biology

TMMO 511Advanced Laboratory Research

TMSE 524Principles of Environmental Health and Toxicology

TMSE 525Health Risk Assessment

TMSE 526Analytical Techniques inEnvironmental Health and Toxicology

TMSE 528Environmental Management

TMSE 529Principle of Environmental Biotechnology

TMSE 538Methods in Environmental Biotechnology

TMSE 531Applied Biotechnology

TMSE 533Advanced Biotechnology for Biological ProductDevelopment and Tropical Disease Control

Noted every subject = 2 credits

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Msc/ PhDElective Course

At least 2 courses of your choice (4 credits)

Msc/ PhDMsc/ PhDCourse

TMCD 518Malaria

TMCD 519AIDS

TMCD 520Seminar in Clinical Tropical Pharmacology

TMEN 508Practical Entomology

TMEN 516Advanced Methods in Medical Entomology

TMHG 516Application of Geographical Information System (GIS) in Epidemiology of Tropical Diseases

TMHG 517Statistical Methods in Spatial Epidemiology

TMHG 518Data Management and Presentations in Research

TMHM 507Systematic Helminthology

TMID 515Advanced Molecular Biology in Tropical Diseases

TMID 518Advanced Parasitology

TMID 519Experimental Techniques in Parasitology

TMID 520Molecular Biology of Parasites and Vector

TMMO 512Bioinformatics for Tropical Medicine

TMMO 513Proteomics and Metabolomics in Tropical Medicine

TMMO 514Protein Chemistry and Enzymology in Tropical Medicine

TMMI 514Advanced Immunology

TMNU 508Nutritional Epidemiology

TMNU 512Biochemical and Nutritional Instruments

TMNU 513Molecular Biology in Nutrition

TMPT 506Principles of the Electron Microscope

TMPT 507Seminar in Pathology of Tropical Diseases I

TMSE 501Social Science Research Methodology

TMSE 532Biotechnology Business

TMID 546Practical Molecular Biology of Parasites and Vectors

TMSE 523Environmental Health Impact Assessment

TMSE 534System Dynamic of Environmental Health Management

TMSE 535Environmental Changes and Tropical Diseases

TMSE 536Water Quality and Sanitation

Noted every subject = 2 credits

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SCHOLARSHIPS

You might need to know

Please contact your advisor orthe head of department for more information and how to apply for scholarship

RESEARCH SUPPLY FEE

Degree: How much: Required:

Degree: How much:Required:

Master degree20,000 BPass proposal defend

Doctoral degree40,000 BPass proposal defend

RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP

Degree: How much: Received: Required:

Limited:

Master degree240,000 B10,000 B/monthPass English proficiencyMore than 3.50 GPAPass proposal defend3 Scholarships

Degree:How much: Received: Required:

Limited:

Doctoral degree60,000 B10,000 B/monthPass English proficiencyMore than 3.50 GPAPass proposal defend2 Scholarships

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Laboratory

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Internet

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Student Activity

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Prayer

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Fitness

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University's Dorm

Staying & LivingStaying & Living

Facilities Room type Rate : Month RemarkCable TV, refrigerator, TV, air conditioning, telephone and hot water machine (hot shower)

Single

Twin

11,000 Baht

14,000 Baht

Excludingelectricity

Cable TV, refrigerator, TV, air conditioning, telephone and hot water machine (hot shower)

Twin 20,000 Baht Excludingelectricity

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Chalermprakiat Building Top Floor

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