Admission Requirements

General Requirements

For Master’s Program (M.Sc.)

  • Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences, computer science, mathematics, or related fields
  • Minimum GPA of 2.75 (out of 4.0) or equivalent
  • English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS or equivalent)
  • Letters of recommendation from academic advisors
  • Statement of purpose

For Doctoral Program (Ph.D.)

  • Master’s degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, biological sciences, computer science, or related fields
  • Minimum GPA of 3.00 (out of 4.0) or equivalent
  • Demonstrated research experience
  • English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS or equivalent)
  • Letters of recommendation from academic advisors and research supervisors
  • Research proposal
  • Statement of purpose

English Proficiency Requirements

Applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency through one of the following:

  • TOEFL iBT: minimum score of 79
  • IELTS Academic: minimum score of 6.5
  • Other equivalent English proficiency tests as approved by the program

Additional Requirements for International Students

  • Valid passport
  • Transcript evaluation (if degree is from outside Thailand)
  • Proof of financial support
  • Medical certificate
  • Copy of passport and visa documents

Application Materials

All applicants must submit:

  1. Completed application form
  2. Official transcripts from all universities attended
  3. Curriculum vitae (CV) or resume
  4. Letters of recommendation (2-3 letters)
  5. Statement of purpose (max 2 pages)
  6. English proficiency test scores
  7. Passport-sized photographs
  8. Application fee payment receipt

For Ph.D. applicants, additional materials include:

  • Research proposal (3-5 pages)
  • Publications list (if any)
  • Evidence of research experience

Contact

For questions about admission requirements, please contact:

Email: bioinfo@chula.ac.th Phone: +66 (2) 2187672