Program

Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahasarakham University offers only one undergraduate program, which is a Doctor of Pharmacy Program in Pharmaceutical Care; and four graduate programs: Master of Pharmacy Program in Clinical Pharmacy, Master of Pharmacy in Primary Care Pharmacy, Master of Science Program in Medicinal Plants and Natural Products, Doctor of Philosophy Program in Pharmacy. We also offer a short course training program for pharmacists focusing on pharmacotherapy for internal medicine patients. Moreover, the Faculty of Pharmacy at Mahasarakham University utilizes the credit bank system. Therefore, students will be able to collect and keep their credits if they enrolled in a short course training program and later on plan to pursue a Master or a Ph.D. program. 

 

Overview of curriculum offered by Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahasarakham University 

Part 1: overview and general information 

Curriculum	Credit needed	Study Program	Requirements	Admission	Fees	Financial aid/scholarship
Undergraduate Program
Doctor of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutical Care	222 credits	6 year-program	Graduated with high school diploma or its equivalent	Apply via TCAS	32,500 Baht/ semester	Scholarship for clinical rotation in country and abroad
Graduate Program
Master of Science Program in Medicinal Plants and Natural Products	38 Credits	2-year weekend program  (credit bank is applicable)	Bachelor degrees in Applied Thai Traditional Medicine, Thai Traditional Medicine, Health Sciences, Sciences, or other related fields	Apply via Graduate School admission system, Mahasarakham University	37,000 baht/ semester	Research scholarship 20,000 baht/person Research scholarship for conducting research in Thailand or abroad
Master of Pharmacy Program in Clinical Pharmacy	39 Credits	2-year weekend program  (credit bank is applicable)	Graduates with pharmacy degree	Apply via Graduate School admission system, Mahasarakham University	37,000 baht/semester	Research scholarship 20,000 baht/person Research scholarship for conducting research in Thailand or abroad
Master of Pharmacy Program in Primary Care Pharmacy	36 Credits	2-year weekend program  (credit bank is applicable)	Graduates with pharmacy degree	Apply via Graduate School admission system, Mahasarakham University	37,000 baht/semester	Research scholarship 20,000 baht/person Research scholarship for conducting research in Thailand or abroad
Doctor of Philosophy Program in Pharmacy	72 Credits	4-year weekday program (plan 1.2 coursework and research) (credit bank is applicable)	Graduates with pharmacy, health sciences, sciences or other related degrees	Apply via Graduate School admission system, Mahasarakham University	48,500 Baht/semester	Research scholarship 30,000 baht/person Research scholarship for conducting research in Thailand or abroad
	48 Credits	3-year weekday program (plan 2.2 coursework and research) (credit bank is applicable)	Graduates with master in pharmacy, health sciences, sciences or other related degrees
		3-year program (plan 2.1 research based plan)	Graduates with master in pharmacy, health sciences, sciences or other related degrees and published at least 2 publications
Short Course Training Program
Pharmacotherapy in inpatient medicine	16 Credits	4 months	Graduates with pharmacy degree and holding an active pharmacist license	Apply via Faculty of Pharmacy website	25,000 Baht	None

 

 

 

Part 3 Graduate Study Admission 

The Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahasarakham University offers degrees in graduate level. Please see more information at the Graduate School website at https://grad.msu.ac.th/admission or at Faculty of Pharmacy website at http://pharmacy.msu.ac.th

Admission Plan 

Curriculum	Study Plan	Expected  Number of Student				Recruitment Methods
		Weekday	Weekend	Total	Exam		Interview
Doctor of Philosophy Program in Pharmacy	1.1, 2.1, 2.2	4	–	4	/		/
Master of Science Program in Medicinal Plants and Natural Products	A2	2	3	5	/		/
Master of Pharmacy Program in Clinical Pharmacy	A2	–	5	5	/		/
Master of Pharmacy Program in Primary Care Pharmacy	A2	–	5	5	/		/

 

 

 

 

Application Date

Semester	Application Date		First day of Semester
1st Semester	First round	January – April	Second week of August
	Second round	April – July
2nd Semester	First round	September – December	Second week of January

 

For more information, please contact Graduate Study Unit, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahasarakham University at Tel/Fax +6643-754360 Ext. 2707 or via email: graduate.pharm@msu.ac.th or website: http://pharmacy.msu.ac.th

 

Part 4 Short Course Training Admission 

The Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahasarakham University offers a 4-month long practical program (Pharmaceutical care in internal medicine patients). For more information, please contact the Graduate Study Unit, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahasarakham University at Tel/Fax +6643-754360 Ext. 2707 or via email: graduate.pharm@msu.ac.th or website: http://pharmacy.msu.ac.th