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Is a higher education diploma from the UK recognized by the MOE for teaching in Thailand?

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May 3, 2018

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Koos *****************

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Hi. Is an higher education diploma from the UK regonized by the MOE to process your documents as a teacher?

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The Ministry of Education (MOE) in Thailand does not recognize diplomas as equivalent to degrees. Therefore, a higher education diploma from the UK may not suffice for processing teaching documents in Thailand.

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Diplomas are unfortunately not considered a degree. Not in Thailand anyway

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