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Exchange Student Program at Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

After passing the preliminary round of the Faculty of Environment and Labour Safety, 03 students majoring in Occupational Safety and Health, including Nguyen Duc Cuong, Nguyen Hoang Thuy Hien, Nguyen Minh Khoa, received 03 scholarships to participate in this program from March 15 - 26, 2025 at the Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Mahidol University is known as one of the most prestigious universities in Thailand and Southeast Asia. Established in 1943, Mahidol University is famous for its high-quality training programs in the fields of science, medicine, and public health.

In this program, students had the opportunity to access an advanced education system and improve their professional knowledge in occupational health. At the same time, students experienced and learned about cultural, social and environmental factors affecting public health activities in Thailand. In addition, students were exposed to information on public health issues, health systems and policies in Thailand, through interactive learning activities and hands-on experiences. Students were also provided with detailed information on Thailand’s successful UHC system, including implementation strategies, equity-focused approaches and impact on public health outcomes.

In addition, students had the opportunity to practice their English skills by working and living with other international students from Indonesia, Japan, China and Thailand.

Schedule:

Date

Activities

Lecturer- Instructor

15/03/2025

Landing at Don Mueang Airport.

Check in Dormitory

IR Team

Miss Ann

16/03/2025

Visit Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

IR Team

Miss Ann

17/03/2025

Welcome Students

Introduction to Mahidol University Faculty of Public Health

Visit Mahidol University Salaya Campus

Prof. Dr. Orawan Kaewboonchoo

IR Team

Lect. Dr Teerapong Lertassavakorn

 

18/03/2025

Visit the Temple of the Emerald Buddha

Learn about Global Health Insurance in Thailand

Dr. Wilailak Visasa

19/03/2025

Visit the Thai Health Promotion Organization for Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Management.

Learn about the Health System in Thailand

Miss Ann (IR)

Lect. Dr. Puchong Inchai

20/03/2025

Join the Fabric Dyeing Workshop at the Community Cooperative in Bang Nam Phueng

Visit the Health Promotion Hospital in Bang Nam Phueng

Lect. Dr. Teerapong Lertassavakorn

Asst. Prof. Dr. Nitchaphat

Khansakorn

Miss Ann (IR)

 

21/03/2025

Working Group on Health and Health Systems of Each Country

Lect. Dr. Puchong Inchai

Lect. Dr. Hathaichon

Inchai

22/03/2025

Free tour

Miss Ann (IR)

23/03/2025

Free tour

Miss Ann (IR)

24/03/2025

Urgent Environmental Issues

Health and Wellbeing in Thailand

Lect. Dr. Teerapong Lertassavakorn

Asst.Prof.Dr. Jate Ratanachina

25/03/2025

Visit to the Faculty of Lifestyle Medicine, Department of Health, Ministry of Public Health

Student presentation on: Health Health problems and systems of each country

Program evaluation

Farewell party

Prof. Dr. Orawan KaewboonchooAssoc. Prof.Kwanjai Amnatsatsue

The Committee

26/03/2025

Go to Don Mueng airport to fly to Ho Chi Minh City

Miss Ann (IR)

Some photos of the trip: