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Education in Thailand 🇹🇭

📚 Education in Thailand: Progress, Challenges, and Cultural Insights Thailand's education system is a blend of traditional values and modern reforms, striving to provide quality education to its diverse population. This blog delves into the structure, challenges, and unique cultural aspects of Thai education. 🇹🇭 Structure of the Thai Education System Thailand mandates nine years of basic education, encompassing six years of primary education (Prathom 1–6) and three years of lower secondary education (Mathayom 1–3). Upper secondary education (Mathayom 4–6) is optional and divided into academic and vocational tracks. Higher education is offered through over 150 public and private universities, with popular fields including business, engineering, and tourism. Many institutions have partnerships with foreign universities, offering joint programs and degrees. 🌟 Cultural Traditions in Education A distinctive feature of Thai education is the Wai Khru ceremony, a ritual where students ...