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How Is Medical Education Market Positioned In Thailand?

Siriraj Hospital was first modern medical hospital of Thailand founded in 1888 and thus became first medical school of country. By 2006, there were twelve medical schools across the country and now there are twenty three medical schools. The medical education system has seen incremental growth over the years. The class size ranges from two hundred fifty to forty. Most of educational institutions are publically funded. The initial phase of medical training in the country saw influence of traditional Thai medicine in the schools but gradually it shifted from traditional medicine to research based problem solving approach. With modernization, Thailand has rapidly changed its attitude towards how future doctors should be trained. The factors that have influenced the reforms in medical education are changes in the need of society, changes in the nature of students, evolution in learning and teaching processes, rapid changes in technologies supporting medical practices and education, enormous explosion in medical knowledge, changes in the health system, etc. There is immense progress on the parameters dictating the quality and standard of the medical education in Thailand.

In Thailand, the undergraduate medical curriculum consists of а 6-yeаr training рrоgramme is tyрiсаlly divided into three sections that is year 1 for general eduсаtiоn, yeаrs 2–3 соvering bаsiс mediсаl sсienсes аnd yeаrs 4–6 fоr gаining сliniсаl exрerienсe. There аre twо mаin trасks fоr mediсаl training, “nоrmаl” аnd “rurаl”, differing in their аdmissiоn рrосess, рlасe оf trаining аnd рlасe оf wоrk. Students frоm аnywhere in the соuntry саn аррly fоr nоrmаl trасk trаining thrоugh а сentrаl seleсtiоn рrосedure. Their trаining is undertаken in trаditiоnаl mediсаl sсhооls and the jоb рlасement is tо аny соmmunity hоsрitаl in the соuntry.

Executive Summary

Comparing the Intake and Graduates for Internal Medicine, Physician and Ophthalmology: Internal medicine is the most popular specialization offered over various specializations offered in Thailand.

Market Segmentation

Thailand Medical Educations Market has been segmented on the basis of the Public and Private medical universities, as well as regional

And state wise segmentation to understand the overall presence of the medical colleges across the nation. Major colleges are in the central region of the country. This is also where there is heavy concentration of Registered Ophthalmologist as well.

There has been incremental improvements in the health infrastructure of the country which is demonstrated by increasing trend of hospital numbers in Thailand.

In 1995, Collaborative Project to Increase Production of Rural Doctor (CPIRD) was launched to increase the output of doctors working in rural area. The program is a success and major colleges like Mahidol are collaborating with these rural centres to increase access of rural population and develop rural medical schools.

The Thai Government has also initiated medical education reforms that have facilitated the international collaboration between universities, Thai to English program and easy visa facility for foreign students.

Physician Courses Market Size: In Thailand, the undergraduate medical сurriculum соnsists оf а 6-yeаr trаining рrоgrаmme tyрiсаlly divided intо three рhаses, i.e. yeаr 1 fоr generаl eduсаtiоn, yeаrs 2–3 соvering bаsiс mediсаl sсienсes, аnd yeаrs 4–6 fоr gаining сliniсаl exрerienсe. The curriculum for both tracks is very similar, with clinical training usually taking place in tertiary or quaternary care hospitals and involving limited community experience. These learning environments may therefore fail to provide graduates with the competencies required for community hospital work. Completing of this course and degree result in designation of physician.

Colleges Offering Internal Medicne Course

Internal Medicine Courses Market Size:

Internal Medicine Residency program is of three years. The intake is associated with the growing demand of medical specialists and various perks of becoming an Internist such as wide scope of medical authority. The competition has been designed on the basis of training modules and Course Fee Structure.

Colleges Offering Ophthalmology Course

Ophthalmology Courses Market Size:

Ophthalmology in traditional terms is not very popular in comparison to other major specializations. But with increase in the eye related disease has pushed for focus on this specializations

Most popular subspecialty in the Ophthalmology training is focused on the Retina and majority of practitioners are female in the profession.

Competitive Landscape of the top 10 colleges of the Thailand medical colleges

Out of all the Medical Colleges in Thailand Top 10 Colleges were recognized and cross compared on the basis of Total Graduates, 2020. It has enabled us to understand the top players in both Public and Private Sector. The cross comparison has other parameters such as Vintage Year Presence, Total No. of Campus, Courses Offered, No. of Teachers etc.

Key Segments Covered

Market Segmentation basis Type of Institution (Number of Colleges)

Private College
Public College

Market Segmentation basis Region (Number of Colleges)

North
Central
Southeastern
Southwestern
Eastern
Peninsula
Northeastern

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Physician

Admission Process
Intake Status
Selection Process
Total No. of Graduates
Total Number of Intake

Internal Medicine

Admission Process
Intake Status
Selection Process
Total No. of Graduates
Total Number of Intake

Ophthalmology

Admission Process
Intake Status
Selection Process
Total No. of Graduates
Total Number of Intake

Key Target Audience

Public Medical Colleges
Private Medical Colleges
Aspiring students of Bachelor in Medical Education
Aspiring students of Master in Medical Education especially Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology

Time Period Captured in the Report:

Base Year: 2020
Study Period: 2016–2020

Colleges Covered:

Landscape on Thailand Medical Education institutions include faculties of medicine of following colleges,

Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University
Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University
Faculty of Medicine Khon Kaen University
Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University
Faculty of Medicine Srinakharinwirot University
Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital Mahidol University
Faculty of Medicine Thammasat University
Faculty of Medicine Prince of Songkla University
Faculty of Medicine Naresuan University
Faculty of Medicine Siam University
Faculty of Medicine and Public Health, HRH Princess Chulabhorn College of Medical Science, Chulabhorn Royal Academy
School of Medicine Suranaree University of Technology
Faculty of Medicine University of Phayao
Faculty of Medicine Mahasarakham University
Faculty of Medicine Burapha University
College of Medicine Rangsit University
School of Medicine Walailak University
School of Medicine Mae Fah Luang University
Faculty of Medicine, Princess of Naradhiwas University
College of Medicine and Public Health Ubon Ratchathani University
Phramongkutklao College of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital Navamindradhiraj University

Key Topics Covered in the Report

Thailand Medical Education Introduction
Detailed Landscape of Private and Public Colleges
Market Ecosystem
Market Segmentation basis Institution and Regions
Admission Process for both Bachelor and Master Course
Detailed Analysis on Physician Courses (Market Size on the basis of Intake Enrollment and Graduates with Statistics for Each College)
Detailed Analysis on Internal Medicine Market Size on the basis of Intake Enrollment and Graduates with Statistics for Each College)
Detailed Analysis on Ophthalmology Market Size on the basis of Intake Enrollment and Graduates with Statistics for Each College)
Major Universities and Colleges in Thailand Medical Education Market