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School of Agricultural Technology
The Institute of Agricultural Technology offers undergraduate degree programmes in Food Technology, Crop Production Technology, Animal Production Technology, Aquatic Animal Production Technology, and Biotechnology. Postgraduate programmes are offered in Biotechnology and Agricultural Science.
Postgraduate Programmes
Biotechnology
1. Master of Science in Biotechnology
Degree Title: Master of Science (Biotechnology)
Abbreviation: M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
2. Doctor of Philosophy Programme in Biotechnology
Degree Title: Doctor of Philosophy (Biotechnology)
Abbreviation: Ph.D. (Biotechnology)
Objectives
This programme produces Master's and Doctoral graduates in biotechnology to meet the growing demand for highly trained personnel in the public and private sectors. Graduates will be equipped not only with a sound working knowledge of biotechnology but also an ability to keep abreast of developments in the field through their own research activities after graduation. They will be able to transfer technology and apply their knowledge in biotechnology to further advance the overall economic and social development of the country.
Agricultural Science
3. Master of Science in Agricultural Science
Degree Title: Master of Science (Agricultural Science)
Abbreviation: M.Sc. (Agricultural Science)
4. Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Science
Degree Title: Doctor of Philosophy (Agricultural Science)
Abbreviation: Ph.D. (Agricultural Science)
Objectives
These programmes are intended for the academic and professional development of scientists, research workers, teachers, and university lecturers as well as professional specialists working in the fields of agriculture and agricultural-related industries. Graduates will have up-to-date knowledge and high level research skills in order to deal with the developmental problems related to their work. They will also be equipped with technical knowledge on the development and application of appropriate modern technology and high quality resources in their respective fields of work.
Programmes are offered in the following disciplines:
a. Aquaculture
b. Animal Science
c. Food science
d. Plant Science
Research
The School of Agricultural Technology has an active research profile, including research projects into tiger shrimp production in southern Thailand; the use of pesticides and local crops; organic pest control in local fruit production; aquaculture diseases; and studies into salinity and the tolerance of certain fish species.
Contact person:
Professor Dr. Tharmmasak Sommartya
Dean of the School of Agricultural Technology
Walailak University
222 Thaiburi, Thasala District
Nakhon Si Thammarat 80161
THAILAND
Tel: +66 75 672370
Fax: +66 75 672302
Email:stharmma@wu.ac.th
Mrs. Chunphen Koolrawang
Secretary of the School of Agricultural Technology
Walailak University
222 Thaiburi, Thasala District
Nakhon Si Thammarat 80161
THAILAND
Tel: +66 75 672301, +66 75 672303
Fax: +66 75 672302
Email:iat@wu.ac.th
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