Research Program

Research Program Type 1.1

  • Thesis 60 credits

  • 3-year course (maximum 6 academic years)

  • An applicant had a Master’s degree.

  • Graduation requirement

    • Pass and registered all required subjects.

    • Pass the English proficiency test.

    • Pass the QE, proposal defense, and dissertation defense.

    • Submit a complete dissertation

    • Two publications (at least one publication in the international journal)

Research Program Type 1.2

  • Thesis 72 credits

  • 4-year course (maximum 8 academic years)

  • An applicant had a Bachelor’s degree.

  • Graduation requirement

    • Pass and registered all required subjects.

    • Pass the English proficiency test.

    • Pass the QE, proposal defense, and dissertation defense.

    • Submit a complete dissertation

    • Two publications (at least one publication in the international journal)

Required subjects for Research Program (Type 1.1 and 1.1)

Students must register these non-credit obligatory subjects and pass with ‘S’:

  • 2300894 Doctoral Dissertation Seminar (more details here)

  • 2300501 Skills in Biological Sciences Knowledge Transfer

  • 2300602 Integrated Concepts and Philosophy in Bioscience

  • 2300603 Strategic Research for Sustainable Development

Students must register the qualification examination and pass with ‘S’ within 4 semesters (Type 1.1 and 2.1) and 5 semesters (Type 1.2 and 2.2).

  • 2300897 Qualification examination (non-credit)

Students must register the dissertation and pass with ‘S’

  • 2300829 Dissertation (Type 1.1)

  • 2300830 Dissertation (Type 1.2)