It is an option, technically, there just aren't any programs here (that I know of) that are long enough and qualify.
Maybe ask at ITM in Chiang mai or Wat Po in Bangkok. If anyone has done the paperwork to make a qualifying program, it would likely be one of those 2 schools.
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