Ministry of Education-Thailand

The Ministry of Education is a Thai government body responsible for the oversight of education in Thailand. It was established by King Rama V (Chulalongkorn) in 1892 as the Ministry of Education  which controls the religion, education, healthcare, and museums. In 1941, the ministry changed its Thai name to the present one.

Vision:

Quality student-centred education is provided for everyone with distribution of equitable education opportunities, in cities, rural and outreached areas. Education leads to people’s vigour building. Vigourous and knowledgeable people are powerful capital to fight poverty.

Mission:

1.Providing quality education for every child, youth, disabled and disadvantaged, equitably everywhere, in cities, rural and outreached areas, by public and private authorities from early childhood until year 6 of secondary education and equivalent;

2.Developing Thai students at vocational and higher education levels to be professionals, modern citizens of the world with diverse skills, competitiveness in global markets, living in a knowledge-based society.