Thailand
A qualification is exempt from assessment and qualifies for the indicated points if:
- the qualification is listed in the Academic Qualifications Table; and
- the awarding institution is listed in the Awarding Institutions Table; and
- the qualification abbreviation is listed in the right-hand column in the Awarding Institutions Table; and
- the qualification was awarded from the year listed in the right-hand column in the Awarding Institutions Table; and
- the qualification is not excluded by the notes listed under the Academic Qualifications Table.
Academic Qualifications Table
Qualification
|
Abbreviation*
|
Level in NZQF terms
|
Points under SMC
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Bachelor of Arts**
|
BA
|
7
|
50
|
Bachelor of Science**
|
BS
|
7
|
50
|
Bachelor of Business Administration**
|
BBA
|
7
|
50
|
Bachelor of Economics**
|
BEC
|
7
|
50
|
Master of Arts
|
MA
|
8
|
50
|
Master in Communication Arts
|
MCA
|
8
|
50
|
Master of Economics
|
MEC
|
8
|
50
|
Master of Science
|
MS
|
8
|
50
|
Doctor of Philosophy
|
PhD
|
9
|
70
|
* Abbreviations used are for the purpose of this list only.
**Bachelor degrees should show evidence of 4 years full-time study. Shorter duration bachelor degrees should be referred to NZQA for an International Qualifications Assessment.
If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than the level stated they should apply to NZQA for an International Qualifications Assessment.
Note: Award certificates must be provided in their original language for all qualifications.
The following must be referred to NZQA for an International Qualifications Assessment: - All honorary degrees - All listed qualifications where study was completed at any institution outside of the country, including any overseas campuses of any listed awarding institution - All listed qualifications that contain cross-credited courses or papers - All initial teacher training degrees - All qualifications awarded after 2017
Awarding Institutions Table
Institution
|
Qualification awarded from
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Asian Institute of Technology
|
MS and PhD: 2000
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Assumption University
|
BA, BBA, BS, MA, MS and PhD: 2000
|
Bangkok University
|
BA, BBA, MA and PhD: 2003
MCA: 2010
|
Burapha University
|
BA, BBA, BS, MS and PhD: 2010
|
Chiang Mai University
|
BA, BEC, BS, MA, MEC, MS and PhD: 2005
|
Chulabhorn Graduate Institute
|
MS and PhD: 2008
|
Chulalongkorn University
|
BA, BBA, BS, MS and PhD: 1995
|
Kasetsart University
|
BA, BBA, BS, MA, MS and PhD:1995
|
Khon Kaen University
|
BA, BBA, BS, MA, MS and PhD: 2000
|
King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi
|
BS, MS and PhD: 2010
|
Maejo University
|
BA, BBA, BEC, BS, MA, MS and PhD: 2010
|
Mahidol University
|
BA, BS, MA, MS and PhD: 2000
BBA: 2008
|
Naresuan University
|
BA, BBA, BS, MA, MS and PhD: 2014
|
National Institute of Development Administration
|
MA, MEC, MS and PhD: 2000
|
Prince of Songkla University
|
BA, BBA, BS, MA, MS and PhD: 2010
|
Silpakorn University
|
BA, MA and PhD: 2010
|
Srinakharinwirot University
|
BA, BS, MA, MS and PhD: 2000
|
Suranaree University of Technology
|
BS, MS and PhD: 2010
|
Thammasat University
|
BA, BBA, BEC, BS, MA, MEC, MS and PhD: 2003
|
Effective 27/08/2018
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