Another International School for Phuket

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Posted: 05 Jan 2011 | 6:00 am

Media outlets are reporting the announcement of a new international school for the island.

Citing a preliminary agreement which has been entered into between China's Huaqiao University and Phuket's Thai Hua School for the project.

Located on 13 rai adjacent to the existing school in Phuket City, the new institution will be able to accommodate 1,000 students. Both day school and boarding facilities will be made available.

An emphasis and curriculum taught in Chinese will see an exchange of students readily available between Thailand and China.

Work is expected to be complete by 2013.

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