General Information of Doctor of Philosophy Program in Nursing Science (International Program)

Program Title:

Doctor of Philosophy Program in Nursing Science (International Program)

Name of the Degree:

Full name : Doctor of Philosophy (Nursing Science)

Abbreviation : Ph.D. (Nursing Science)

Responsible Unit:

  • Ramathibodi School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
  • Faculty of Nursing, Mahidol University
  • Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University

Philosophy of the Program:

Doctor of Philosophy Program in Nursing Science (International Program) produces the PhD graduates with advanced knowledge and high competency in nursing and advanced research; self-directed learning to develop new knowledge responsive to health needs; profound comprehension of principle and theories in nursing science; creativity and leadership in academics and nursing; integrating information technology into nursing education and research with concerns of ethics, codes of professional conduct, and cultural diversity.

Objective:

Upon the completion of the program, the students will be:

  1. Effective nursing scholars with expertise and professional ethics;
  2. Able to produce high quality and ethical scientific research that contributes to the advancement of nursing and health;
  3. Able to provide creative guidelines to improve health and better life of people;
  4. Able to demonstrate good human relationship and accountability;
  5. Able to disseminate, transmit, and exchange knowledge and utilize technology effectively with others both nationally and internationally