Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
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Title
  Graduate Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene [D.T.M. & H.]
   
Objectives
 
To produce graduates with a good level of knowledge of tropical health problems and diseases, including epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, nutritional aspects, risk factors and clinical manifestations.
 
To produce graduates with the competency to manage common health problems and diseases in the tropics including diagnosis, treatment, prevention, control, and providing consultation.
   
Qualifications
  Students must hold a M.D., M.B.B.S. or other qualification as a qualified medical doctor accepted by Mahidol University.
   
Admission requirements
 
Candidates must be medical doctors graduated from institutes approved by Mahidol University.
     
Academic System
  Semester system
  Credits
    - Lectures or discussion consuming not less than 15 hours per semester are equal to 1 credit hour.
    - Laboratories or practice consuming not less than 30 hours per semester are equal to 1 credit hour.
    - Field practice consuming not less than 45 hours per semester is equal to 1 credit hour.
       
Program duration
 

Approximately 6 months, start the first week of April and ends at the end of September each year.

 
Educational Fee
  Tuition Fee: US$ 4,000.
       
 
Last updated: April 22, 2013           
 
 
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