More than 800 master's graduates of Bangkokthonburi University (BTU) gather at the football field of Thammasat University in a protest against BTU executives after their bid for educational administrator licences was rejected. (Photo by Thiti Wannamontha)147,000 baht tuition wasted as graduates not allowed to get license needed to become school director. EDUCATION & REGULATIONUniversity over-enrolls, graduating students punishedLegal action threat if no payouts okayed10/07/2017Dumrongkiat MalaMore than 800 master's degree graduates of Bangkok-Thonburi University (BTU) protested Sunday against the university's executives after their bid for educational administrator licences was rejected. "We do not mind if we have to be transferred to other universities, because we need educational administrator licences to apply for a school director position," Mr Nirodh said. AFTER OVER-ENROLLMENT UNIVERSITY LABELED 'SUB-STANDARD COURSE'The BTU was among 11 universities nationwide found to have enrolled more students than allowed.

Source: Bangkok Post July 10, 2017 06:11 UTC