Institution
Faculty of Nursing, Burapha University
Curriculum accreditation
1. The curriculum is approved by Burapha University Council since Febbruary 22nd, 2018
2. The curriculum is approved by Thailand Nursing and Midwifery Council since December 15th, 2017
Name of Curriculum
Doctor of Philosophy Program in Nursing Science (International Program)
Name of Degree
Full degree: Doctor of Philosophy (Nursing Science)
Degree in abbreviation: Ph.D. (Nursing Science)
Objectives of the curriculum
Graduates will have the following competences at the end of this program's teaching and learning:
1. The ability of using critical analysis to design research issues that are congruent with health problems/situations or nursing
2. Be able to generate new information through research and create new approaches to managing complicated health problems and increasing the quality of health and nursing care systems
3. Be able to generate and share new information based on worldwide research standards.
4. Having knowledge of digital technologies and cultural sensitivity
5. Having academic and professional leadership capable of pointing out errors and creatively leading change connected to health and the nursing profession
6. Moral, ethical, and capable of dealing with complicated ethical issues both academically and globally profession
7. Commit to the advancement of the nursing profession and society
Curriculum Structure and Credits
Number of credit requirements
Plan 1.1 Research-based study and may study additional course work without counting credits
Total credits throughout the curriculum not less than
48 credits
Plan 2.1 Research and coursework study
Total credits throughout the curriculum not less than
52 credits
Curriculum Structure
Plan 1.1
Dissertation
48 credits
Nursing Research Practicum
240 hours
Plan 2.1
Core courses
14 credits
Elective courses not less than
2 credits
Dissertation
36 credits
Nursing Research Practicum
180 hours
Courses in the curriculum
Plan 1.1
11289866
Doctoral Dissertation
48(0-0-144)
Nursing Research Practicum
240 hours
Plan 2.1
Core courses
14 credits
11280166
Philosophical Inquiry and Advanced Quantitative Research in Nursing
4(4-0-8)
11280266
Nursing Science and Theory Development
2(2-0-4)
11280366
Philosophical Inquiry and Advanced Qualitative Research in Nursing
3(3-0-6)
11280466
Advanced Statistics for Nursing Research
3(3-0-6)
11280566
Health Policy Development and Leadership
2(2-0-4)
Elective courses not less than
2 credits
Students have the flexibility to select courses aligned with the theme of their dissertation, encompassing both content and research methodologies. Guidance from their advisor will help them navigate the array of options available within the curriculum, including graduate-level courses within the Faculty of Nursing, as well as those offered by other departments within Burapha University and even beyond its borders, both domestically and internationally, provided they are accredited by Burapha University. Elective courses are also available to students, allowing them to delve into areas of personal interest across three key domains: aging, health crisis management, and occupational health.
11280666
Mix-method Research
2(2-0-4)
11280766
Randomized Control Trial Study Design
2(2-0-4)
11280866
Development of Measurements in Research
2(2-0-4)
11280966
Action Research
2(2-0-4)
11281066
Outcome Research in Nursing
2(2-0-4)
11281166
Ethnographic Study
2(1-2-3)
11281266
Interpretive Phenomenology
2(1-2-3)
11281366
Grounded Theory Methodology
2(1-2-3)
11281466
Family and Community Health Research
2(2-0-4)
11281566
Writing Research Proposal for Funding and International Publication
2(2-0-4)
11281666
Health Care Crisis management
2(2-0-4)
11281766
Independent Nursing Inquiry
2(2-0-4)
Doctoral Dissertation
11289966
Doctoral Dissertation
36(0-0-108)
Nursing Research Practicum
Nursing Research Practicum
180 hours
Day and Time of Instruction
Instructions are operated during regular business hours and after hours
Qualifications of the Intakes
1. Graduate with a master’s degree in nursing or health science (health science graduates are required to take additional nursing science/theory courses plus nursing in specific area at a master level in both theoretical and practical parts).
In the case that a student has experience working or teaching in a clinic, only taking theoretical courses is required.
2. Have a grade point average (GPA) of 3.50 or above
3. Hold a license for professional nursing or nurse-midwifery (except for candidates from countries with no system of professional licensing)
4. The results of English proficiency test scores according to the Burapha University’s requirement
5. In the case that the qualification is not in accordance with 1 to 4, admission is at the discretion of the curriculum board.
Scholarships
1. Thesis/Disertation research scholarship
2. Scholarship as the lecturers of Faculty of Nursing, Burapha University
Facilities
1. There are suitable educational facilities and classrooms for graduate studies, as well as adequate and ready-to-use audio-visual equipment.
2. Students get access to an adequate office or study space. It is appropriate and beneficial to student learning.
3. There is a teacher's office that is appropriate, proportionate, and favorable to working and advising students.
4. In accordance with the curriculum, there are specialized nursing laboratories. With sufficient equipment to practice advanced skills
4.1 Laboratory of Science and Health Sciences
4.2 Advanced Simulation Laboratory
5. There are enough computers for all students to conduct particular research.
6. Burapha Univesity’s library provides current books in nursing, health sciences, and other curriculum-related courses as well as electronic books in nursing profession, Thai and English journals, electronic databases of scientific, medical, and nursing publications, and domestically and globally research database which can be searched at any time
7. There is a source of nursing practice for master's degree students based on their field of study and related disciplines, and there are enough patients/service receivers for practice
รองศาสตราจารย์ ดร.พรชัย จูลเมตต์
Assoc. Prof. Dr.Pornchai Jullamate
โทร : 038-102809
email : pornchai@buu.ac.th
ศาสตราจารย์ ดร.จินตนา วัชรสินธุ์
Prof. Dr.Chintana Wacharasin
โทร : 038-102892
email : chintana@buu.ac.th
รองศาสตราจารย์ ดร.ภรภัทร เฮงอุดมทรัพย์
Assoc. Prof. Dr.Pornpat Hengudomsub
โทร : 038-102807
email : pornpat12@yahoo.com, pornpath@buu.ac.th
Asst. Prof. Dr.Pornchai Jullamate
Tel : 038-102809
email : pornchai@buu.ac.th
Assoc. Prof. Dr.Pornpat Hengudomsub
Tel : 038-102807
email : pornpat12@yahoo.com, pornpath@buu.ac.th
Assoc. Prof. Dr.Chintana Wacharasin
Tel : 038-102892
email : duangjaivat@yahoo.com, duangjai@buu.ac.th
Asst. Prof. Dr.Khemaradee Masingboon
Tel : 038-102835
email : Khemarad@hotmail.com, khemaradee@buu.ac.th
Assoc. Prof. Dr.Nujjaree Chaimongkol
Tel : 038-102222
email : nujjaree@buu.ac.th
Asst. Prof. Dr.Naiyana Piphatvanitcha
Tel : 038-102853
email : naiyana_p2005@hotmail.com, naiyana@buu.ac.th
Asst. Prof. Dr.Jinjutha Chaisena Dallas
Tel : 038-102867
email : jinjuthatawan@gmail.com, jinjutha@buu.ac.th
Assoc. Prof. Dr.Chanandchidadussadee Toonsiri
Tel : 038-102844
email : stoonsiri@hotmail.com, siriporn@buu.ac.th
Assoc. Prof. Dr.Niphawan Samartkit
Tel : 038-102835
email : niphawan@buu.ac.th
# | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
1 | 11280166 Philosophical Inquiry and Advanced Quantitative Research in Nursing | 4(4-0-8) |
2 | 11280266 Nursing Science and Theory Development | 2(2-0-4) |
3 | 11280466 Advanced Statistics for Nursing Research | 3(3-0-6) |
Total | 9(9-0-18) |
# | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
1 | 11280366 Philosophical Inquiry and Advanced Qualitative Research in Nursing | 3(3-0-6) |
2 | 11280566 Health Policy Development and Leadership | 2(2-0-4) |
3 | xxxxxx66 Elective Core Course | 2(2-0-4) | 4 | ------------ Nursing Research Practicum | 90 hours |
Total | 7(9-0-18) |
# | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
1 | 11289866 Doctoral Dissertation | 12(0-0-36) |
2 | ------------ Nursing Research Practicum | 90 hours |
Total | 12(0-0-36) |
# | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
1 | 11289866 Doctoral Dissertation | 12(0-0-36) |
Total | 12(0-0-36) |
# | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
1 | 11289866 Doctoral Dissertation | 6(0-0-18) |
Total | 6(0-0-18) |
# | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
1 | 11289866 Doctoral Dissertation | 6(0-0-18) |
Total | 6(0-0-18) |
Program learning outcomes (PLOs)
PLO 1
To examine the philosophy of knowledge production and the development of nursing science, as well as allied sciences and methods for advancing nursing science, existing critical challenges and emerging tendencies
PLO 2
To create a comprehensive and in-depth description of nursing knowledge based on empirical data
PLO 3
To analyze, synthesizes, and integrates extensive nursing and health sciences information as well as create research that addresses the health issues and demands of a multicultural population
PLO 4
To develop new nursing knowledge/innovation and a new health-care system with sophisticated research procedures to improve nursing care quality and outcomes
PLO 5
To transfer knowledge from nursing and health research and innovation for increasing people's quality of life and influencing health policy
PLO 6
Be a pioneer in using change-led teams to solve innovative problems in order to improve the quality of nursing care and the health-care system
PLO 7
To fosters professional and multidisciplinary academic and research networks, and exchange information at the national and international levels to handle public health issues
PLO 8
To examine complicated ethical dilemmas in nursing, health care, and research, including ethical decision-making
PLO 9
To behave in an ethical manner; Academic, research, and professional ethics
PLO 10
Be a moral leader to serve as a role model for ethical behavior and professional ethics
PLO 11
To assist and mentor others in the development of research and innovation in nursing and health
PLO 12
Be digitally skilled, capable of using information technology to search, filter, and organize information systems, as well as using advanced statistics to analyze/interpret complicated health data
PLO 13
To disseminates academic work/research/innovation via academic journals or cutting-edge technology that meets national and international standards
PLO 14
To work on behalf of professionals and professional organizations to obtain public reputation, faith, and trust
Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science Program (International Program)
NO.
Detail
Amount (Thai Baht)
1
Tuition and service for international students
- 106,000 Baht x 6 regular semesters
636,000
2
University charge for international students
- 20,000 Baht x 6 regular semesters
120,000
Total
756,000
Total payment per each semester
Semester 1 = 126,000 Baht
Semester 2 = 126,000 Baht
Semester 3 = 126,000 Baht
Semester 4 = 126,000 Baht
Semester 5 = 126,000 Baht
Semester 6 = 126,000 Baht
Remark
• The payment of the tuition and service fees must be in Thai Baht.
• The payment will be varied based on the exchange rate.
• Students need to prepare extra money for conducting their master thesis.
• Students who are unable to complete the degree program within 2 years (4 regular semesters) are required to pay the additional fees to maintain their status(Approximately 6,000 Thai Baht).
Other payment
• Student registration fee costs 2,000 Baht
• Degree certificate fee costs 2,200 Baht
• Dormitory fee is about 2,500 - 8,000 Baht; the cost depends on: type of the room, how far from university/how many persons stay in each room.