CLASS ACT: University students attend a lecture — but increasing numbers are now choosing to learn online instead. Many private universities have voiced a concern that they could meet the same fate if this trend continues. Mr Pornchai said private universities, especially smaller ones, need to adjust their strategies in order to survive in the long run. He suggested Thai universities to consider downsizing themselves, or even closing, some outdated majors which are not in great demand. PHOTO: POST TODAYSeveral Thai universities have considered reducing social science places which are currently declining in popularity compared to a rise in interest in the sciences.

Source: Bangkok Post February 25, 2018 00:56 UTC