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DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM IN VETERINARY SCIENCE (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Chiang Mai University

1. Name of the program

Doctor of Philosophy Program in Veterinary Science (International Program)

2. Name of the degree

Full : Doctor of Philosophy (Veterinary Science)

Abbr. : Ph.D. (Veterinary Science)

3. Total credit hours in the program

- Type 1.1 (Master degree base) : 48 credits

- Type 1.2 (Bachelor degree base): 72 credits

- Type 2.1 (Master degree base) : a minimum of 48 credits

-Type 2.2 (Bachelor degree base): a minimum of 72 credits

4. Period of Study

Type 1.1 and 2.1

The program is designed to be 3 academic years, and the period of study shall not exceed 6 academic

years.

Type 1.2 and 2.2

The program is designed to be 4 academic years, and the period of study shall not exceed 8 academic

years.

5. Tuition Fee

Type 1.1 and 2.1 600,000 THB. (100,000 THB./semester – 6 semesters)

Type 1.2 and 2.2 800,000 THB. (100,000 THB./semester - 8 semesters)

6. Student Qualifications

Type 1.1 (Thesis Only Student with Master Degree)

1. Eligible applicants must be holders of a degree of Master of Sciences, Master of Veterinary Sciences or

others that related to Veterinary Sciences with at least 3.50 GPA. Ones who apply to the Companion

Animal Course must also be holders of a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree.

2. The applicant must show proficiency in the English language, and have at least one of the following

qualifications

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2.1. TOEFL a minimum of 500 (Paper - based) or 173 (Computer - based) or

61 (Internet - based)

2.2. IELTS a minimum of Band 5.5

2.3. CMU-eTEGS a minimum of 65

2.4 CU-TEP a minimum of 75

2.5 TU-GET a minimum of 550

2.6 KU-EPT a minimum of 60

and also pass a standard test within 2 year before the application. The applicant is foreign student who

use the English language as official language will be approved by the program director or a member of

the curriculum’s executive committee.

3. Any other qualifications will be under the consideration and consent of the curriculum’s executive

committee.

Type 1.2 (Thesis Only Student with Bachelor Degree)

1. Eligible applicants must be holders of an honor degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.) or

equivalent with at least 3.25 GPA.

2. For those who are studying in a curriculum of Master of Sciences in Veterinary Sciences

or Master of Veterinary Public health with an outstanding study and/or research profiles are eligible to

apply to the PhD program


qualifications








and also pass a standard test within 2 year before the application. The applicant is foreign student who

use the English language as official language will be approved by the program director or a member of

the curriculum’s executive committee.


committee.

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Type 2.1 (Thesis and course work) Student with Master Degree

1. Eligible applicants must be holders of a degree of Master of Sciences, Master of Veterinary Sciences

or others that related to Veterinary Sciences with at least 3.50 GPA. Ones who apply to the Companion

Animal Course must also be holders of a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree.


qualifications








and also pass a standard test within 2 year before the application. The applicant is foreign student who use the

English language as official language will be approved by the program director or a member of the curriculum’s

executive committee.


committee.

Type 2.2 (Thesis and course work) Student with Bachelor Degree

1. Eligible applicants must be holders of an honor degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.) or

equivalent with at least 3.25 GPA.

2. For those who are studying in a curriculum of Master of Sciences in Veterinary Sciences or Master of

Veterinary Public health with an outstanding study and/or research profiles are eligible to apply to the

PhD program

3.The applicant must show proficiency in the English language, and have at least one of the following

qualifications








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and also pass a standard test within 2 year before the application. The applicant is foreign student who use the

English language as official language will be approved by the program director or a member of the curriculum’s

executive committee.


committee.

7. Academic activities

Type 1.1

(1) A student has to organize and present a seminar on the topic related to his/her thesis at

least once per semester for at least 5 semesters. This requirement is mandatory in semesters with or without

registrations of seminar in veterinary science courses, and students have to attend seminar every semester

through out the program.

(2) The whole or part of a thesis must be published/accepted for international journal at least

1 paper, which categorized in ISI, Scopus, PubMed or Web of Science database at least 1 paper and

presented at the international conference at least 1 paper.

(3) A student has to report thesis progression to the Graduate School every Semesters which

approved by the Chairman of the Graduate Study Committee.

Type 1.2

(1) A student has to organize and present a seminar on the topic related to his/her thesis

twice every






2 papers, which categorized in ISI, Scopus, PubMed or Web of Science database and presented at the

international conference at least 1 paper.



Type 2.1





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(2) The whole or part of a thesis must be published/accepted for International Journal at least

1 paper which categorized in ISI, Scopus, PubMed or Web of Science database and presented at the

international conference at least 1 paper.



Type 2.2






2 papers which categorized in ISI, Scopus, IEE, PubMed or Web of Science database at least 1 paper and

presented at the international conference at least 1 paper.



8. Study Plan

Type 1.1

First year

1st semester Credits 2nd semester Credits

Registration for university services - VSC898

(653898)

Thesis 12

Pass the foreign language requirement - Presentation or

participation in seminar

-

Pass qualifying examination -

Present thesis proposal -

Presentation or participation in seminar -

Total 0 Total 12

6

Second year


VSC898

(653898)

Thesis 12 VSC898

(653898)

Thesis 12

Presentation or


- Presentation or


-

Total 12 Total 12

Third year


VSC898

(653898)

Thesis 6 VSC898

(653898)

Thesis 6

Presentation or


- Presentation or


-

Total 6 Total 6

Total credits earned 48 credits

Type 1.2

First year


Registration for university services - VSC899

(653899)

Thesis 12

Pass the foreign language requirement - Presentation or participation

in seminar

-



Presentation or participation in seminar -

Total 0 Total 12

Second year


VSC899

(653899)

Thesis 12 VSC899

(653899)

Thesis 12

Presentation or participation

in seminar

- Presentation or participation

in seminar

-

Total 12 Total 12

7

Third year


VSC899

(653899)

Thesis 12 VSC899

(653899)

Thesis 12


in seminar


in seminar

-

Total 12 Total 12

Fourth year


VSC899

(653899)

Thesis 6 VSC899

(653899)

Thesis 6


in seminar


in seminar

-

Total 6 Total 6


Type 2.1

First year


VSC701

(653701)

Current Topics in Veterinary

Biomedical Science

3 VSC891

(653891)

Seminar in Veterinary

Science 3

1

Specialization courses 4 VSC897

(653897)

Thesis 6

Pass the foreign language

requirement

- Elective courses 3



Presentation or participation in

seminar

-

Total 7 Total 10

Second year


8

VSC892

(653892)

Seminar in Veterinary Science

4

1 VSC897

(653897)

Thesis 12

VSC897

(653897)

Thesis 6 Presentation or participation

in seminar

-

Total 7 Total 12

Third year


VSC897

(653897)

Thesis 6 VSC897

(653897)

Thesis 6


seminar


in seminar

-

Thesis Defense -

Total 6 Total 6


Type 2.2

First year


VSC701

(653701)

Current Topics in Veterinary

Science

3 VSC791

(653791)


Science 1

1

VSC702

(653702)

Statistics for Research in

Veterinary Science

3 VSC898

(653898)

Thesis 6

VSC703

(653703)

Research Method in Veterinary

Science

3 Elective courses 4

Pass the foreign language

requirement

- Elective courses 3




seminar

- -

Total 9 Total 14

9

Second year


VSC792

(653792)

Seminar in Veterinary Science 2 1 VSC891

(653891)


Science 3

1

VSC898

(653898)

Thesis 6 VSC898

(653898)

Thesis 6

Elective courses 4

Total 11 Total 7

Third year


VSC892

(65389

2)

Seminar in Veterinary Science 4 1 VSC898

(653898)

Thesis 6

VSC898

(65389

8)

Thesis 6 Presentation or participation in

seminar

-

Total 7 Total 6

Fourth year


VSC898

(65389

8)

Thesis 12 VSC898

(653898)

Thesis 6


seminar

- Presentation or participation in

seminar

-

Thesis Defense -

Total 12 Total 6


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9. Ratification

To be accordance with Chiang Mai University regulations on Postgraduate Education 2007 as follows:

Type 1.1 and 1.2

1. A student must have passed the qualifying examination.

2. A student must have passed the foreign language requirement as set by the Graduate School.

3. A student must have completed the requirements of the study program.

4. A student must have passed a comprehensive examination.

5. The whole or part of a thesis must be published/accepted for international journal at least 1 paper, which

categorized in ISI, Scopus, PubMed or Web of Science database at least 1 paper and presented at the

international conference at least 1 paper. (Type 1.1)

The whole or part of a thesis must be published/accepted for international journal at least 2 papers, which

categorized in ISI, Scopus, PubMed or Web of Science database and presented at the international

conference at least 1 paper. (Type 1.2)

6. A student has met the qualifications as outlined in the Chiang Mai University Regulations on Student

Honors, 2007.

Type 2.1 and 2.2

1. A student must have passed the qualifying examination.

2. A student must have passed the foreign language requirement as set by the Graduate School.

3. A student must have completed the particular curriculum and have met all of the requirements set by the

study program.

4. Earning accumulated grad point average (GPA) of at least 3.00 for all courses taken, and a GPA of not less

than 3.00 for the chosen of specialization.

5.A student must have successfully defended a thesis.

6. The whole or part of a thesis must be published/accepted for International Journal at least 1 paper which

categorized in ISI, Scopus, PubMed or Web of Science database and presented at the international conference at

least 1 paper (Type 2.1)

The whole or part of a thesis must be published/accepted for international journal at least 2 papers which

categorized in ISI, Scopus, IEE, PubMed or Web of Science database at least 1 paper and presented at the

international conference at least 1 paper. (Type 2.2)

7. A student has met the qualifications as outlined in the Chiang Mai University Regulations on Student

Honors, 2007.

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