According to ARIT Co., Ltd., the official representative of Certiport in Thailand, the competition featured 135 finalists from 36 countries who had previously won their respective national championships.
The Path to the MOS World Championship 2026
Thanawit's achievement is the result of a long-term development pipeline. ARIT Co., Ltd. reports that the student began developing his digital skills through ARIT competitions while attending Somboon Kulkanya School during high school.
The event, now in its 24th year, is organized by Certiport, a global technology certification provider under the Pearson umbrella. Participants must first pass the Microsoft Office Specialist National Championship to earn a seat at the finals in the United States.
Did you know? The MOS World Championship is recognized internationally as a benchmark for high-level data analysis and digital literacy, reflecting the specific technical demands of the modern digital economy.
Why Advanced Excel Skills Drive Digital Economy Value
The ability to perform high-level data analysis in Microsoft Excel is cited by ARIT Co., Ltd. as a critical skill for the current workforce.
Opportunities for Thai Students in 2027
ARIT Co., Ltd. manages the Microsoft Office Specialist National Championship in Thailand to identify and prepare youth for the global stage. This system provides a structured pathway for students to align their skills with international standards.
The organization has opened applications for the Microsoft Office Specialist National Championship for the 2027 cycle. Interested candidates can find registration details and requirements at www.aritcompetition.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2nd place in the MOS World Championship 2026 Excel category?
Where was the 2026 World Championship held?
The event took place in Anaheim, California, USA.
How many participants competed in the finals?
According to the organizers, 135 finalists from 36 countries participated.
How can Thai students enter the competition?
Students must apply through the National Championship organized by ARIT Co., Ltd.
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