1916-1921 | Study Rijks Hoogere Land, Tuin- en Boschbouwschool
In 1916, Thung came to Wageningen with his cousin to study at the Rijks Hoogere Land-, Tuin- en Boschbouwschool. Thung graduated with a diploma in Agronomy.
In September 1921 he obtained a degree in Tropical Agriculture, thus earning the right to call himself ‘Dutch-Indonesian Agronomist’.