Kasetsart University Master of Science in Synthetic Biology
Kasetsart University

Kasetsart University

Master of Science in Synthetic Biology

Bangkok, Thailand

MSc

2 years

English

Full time

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The Master of Science in Synthetic Biology at Kasetsart University blends synthetic biology, applied biotechnology and bioinformatics. The university stresses academic knowledge, ethical excellence and Thai heritage. The programme features pioneering research, scholarship opportunities, state-of-the-art facilities and collaborations. Students learn to plan research, analyze issues, present work and produce work with creative thinking, discipline and ethics.

Career Outcomes: You'll enter academia, industry or policy roles. Typical jobs include synthetic biologist, research scientist, biotechnology research and development (R&D) scientist, bioinformatics analyst, genetic engineer, regulatory affairs specialist, academic researcher, biotech entrepreneur. Employers include universities, research institutes, biotech companies, startups and innovation hubs globally.

Why Choose Us

  • Pioneering Program: The first-ever M.S. in Synthetic Biology program in Thailand, offering cutting- edge education in this innovative field.
  • Scholarship Opportunities: Financial support available and applicable to ease the journey of pursuing higher education.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access to advanced laboratories and technology for hands-on learning and research.
  • Career-Ready Graduates and Strong Research Collaborations: A focus on industry-relevant skills prepares students for careers in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, food technology, and beyond. Partnerships with leading organizations in Thailand and other prominent countries further enhance opportunities

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOS)

Students will be able to...

  • Plan research in synthetic biology and applied biotechnology
  • Analyze issues from research using international synthetic biology knowledge 
  • Present synthetic biology research
  • Produce synthetic biology research using applied biotechnology & bioinformatics based on creative thinking, discipline, ethics