Master of Science (Biochemistry)
Master Degree
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Duration
2 years
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
59
Total Tuition Fees
915 USD
Free consultation for this program
We are ready to help you with your difficulties and processing.
Duration
2 years
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
59
Total Tuition Fees
915 USD
Program
Key information
University
Program structure
Tuition fees
Admissions
Possible Career Pathway
Student's testimonials
F&Qs
ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
To produce graduate students (M.Sc.) well-informed in the biochemistry from molecules to cells, chemical processes and reactions in living cells, have relevant knowledge in cutting-edge technology and information literacy, have analytical thinking, problem solving, and digital skills in biochemical practice and research, have ability to search and link the new knowledge in biochemistry or related fields for the development of ethically biochemical research, and to communicate, disseminate, or use the biochemical knowledge for the well-being of the society that is appropriate for the modern world.
Program learning outcome
- Have an extensive understanding of important principles, theories and practices in biochemistry that are necessary and adequate for implementing new knowledge in biochemistry or related sciences and connecting new ideas to discover and create new things which are acceptable for biochemistry
- Have learning, inquiry, analytical thinking, problem solving, and digital skills to create practical knowledge in biochemistry or related sciences and capable of communicating in English and demonstrating the implications of biochemical thinking and research
- Have ethics, honesty, and compliance with the law
- Have discipline, social responsibility, and technology and information literacy that can be applied or disseminated in biochemistry or related sciences
KEY INFORMATION
Degree
Master
Language
English
Location
Khon Kaen
Start Date
09 August
Study Format
On Campus
Duration
2 years
Program Highlight
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Total Semester
4
Total Tuition Fees
915 USD Per Semester
Application deadline
Jul 2025
ABOUT UNIVERSITY
123 Village No. 16 Mittraphap Rd., Nai-Muang, Muang District, Khon Kaen, Thailand 40002 Thailand
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Programs
98
Students
39,851
Khon Kaen University (KKU) was established as the major university in the northeastern part of Thailand in 1964 and has since devoted itself to becoming one of the top universities in Thailand. The university’s major mission is to prepare future global citizens to work in a continually changing world. KKU’s strategic goal is to be recognized both internationally and regionally as a leading university in research. KKU currently has more than 40,000 students studying in 19 faculties, 3 colleges 1 school, and 2 campuses.
Khon Kaen University has continually developed as of the date of foundation until today. The success of development and administration can be divided into 3 periods as follows:
First Period: Foundation and expansion of the university
Second Period: Development and building of bodies of knowledge
Third Period: The age of research university and leading research university
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PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Plan 1 Type A 1
Required Courses: 2 (non-credit)
Elective Courses: -
Thesis: 36 credits
Total Credits: 36 credits
Plan 1 Type A 2
Required Courses: 15 credits
Elective Courses: 5 credits
Thesis: 16 credits
Total Credits: 36 credits
TUITION FEES
Tuition fees
915 USD / Per Semester
Application fees
1,200 THB
Application fee cannot be refunded.
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ADMISSIONS PROCESS
4.1 Plan A 1: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in biochemistry or related fields with a GPA of at least 3.25 or hold a bachelor's degree in science or related field with a GPA of at least 3.50
Plan A 2: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in biochemistry or related fields with a GPA of at least 2.50 or has working experience in biochemistry-related job more than 1 year
4.2 International applicants must have a TOEFL score of at least 470 (Paper based or Institutional testing program) or 150 (Computer based) or 52 (Internet-based)or an IELTS score of at least 5.0or a TU-GETscore at least 500 or a CU-TEP score at least 60 or a KKU-AELT level at least 3 for reading and writing. Application must be submitted online via Graduate School, Khon Kaen University web site
4.3 The entrance examinations are arranged by 1) Graduate School consisting of the English Proficiency Test and 2) Entering committee of the Program consisting of Interviewing in English language covering general knowledge in biochemistry, biology, and chemistry. International applicants with qualified English proficiency score as mentioned above will be directed only to the interview process.
4.4 Applicants may receive exception to any of the requirements above if the permission is granted by the Administrative Program Committee in concurrence with Graduate School.
Possible Career Pathway
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STUDENT's TESTIMONIALS
FAQs
Question :
I am KKU student and get Non-ED Visa for a year, do I have to make the notification of staying in Thailand over 90 days?
Answer :
Students who have been granted a Non Immigration Visa for a temporary stay in Thailand and intend to stay longer than 90 days must report every 90 days at Khon Kaen immigration in person.
Question :
I left Thailand for a week to visit my family and return on 28th April 2019, my friend said I have to report the immigration in person within 48 hrs, right?
Answer :
Yes, students have to report within 48 hrs. after returning to Thailand at the immigration in person to maintain their notification of residence.
Question :
If I miss the report after returning to Thailand within 48 hrs., what will happen to me?
Answer :
The record information of your residence will be shown as the address you made the first 90-day report at the immigration. For example, you graduated from University A in Bangkok and moved to Khon Kaen for studying doctoral Degree. The first notification of a 90-day report made in Bangkok so the recorded residence information is in Bangkok. You visited hometown and missed the 48-hr. report after returning to Thailand. When you make the 90-day report at KK immigration, the information of your residence is in Bangkok. Therefore, you have to pay for the fine. In case your first notification of a 90-day report made in Khon Kaen, there is no problem.
Question :
If I travel to another province in Thailand, do I have to report at the immigration?
Answer :
No, the landlord or house owner (hotel or house you are staying with during your traveling) will report immigration.
Question :
What are the tuition fees and living expenses?
Answer :
Tuition fees vary depending on the program and level of study. For instance, international undergraduate programs at KKU International College have specific tuition rates. KKU INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE The estimated monthly cost of living ranges from 8,000 to 15,000 THB (approximately 266 to 500 USD).