With its amazing cuisine – a superlative mix of exotic spices, fresh ingredients and eastern influences – an abundance of ancient temples, oodles of culture and accommodating locals, you really will want to stay in Thailand. You can find paid and unpaid internships and work experience placements for foreign students and English speakers in places like Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phuket.
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About Thailand
Thailand is an independent country that is situated in the heart of southeast Asia. Burma and Laos border Thailand from the north, Cambodia to the east, from the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia and the Andaman sea from the west.
In terms of total area mass, Thailand is the world’s 50th largest country. The current king, Bhumibol Adulyadej, has ruled since 1946 and is currently the world’s longest serving head of state.
Thailand is a very peaceful country, with a modern cities like Bangkok which is where most international intern placements for foreigners are located.
Reasons to Intern in Thailand
• Live and work in Thailand – a country with a rich cultural landscape
• Get first hand experience of a key emerging market
• Enhance your CV and land your ideal job at home or abroad
• Choose from full range of sectors and detailed internship descriptions
• Make friends and build an international business network
• Travel and see more of Thailand and south east Asia
Types of Internship Placements
Architecture
Business, Consultancy, Finance
Events Management
Film
Healthcare and Pharmaceauticals
International Business
Journalism
Law
Medical Elective
NGO
Photography
PR & Marketing
Publishing
Real Estate
Sport
FAQ
Language Requirements
Most internships are in English, but learning basic Thai is highly recommended, not only is it polite it will really enhance your experience here. Below you will find some of the most important and commonly used words and phrases, whilst if you really wanted to improve, view Thai language schools in Thailand.
Hello: Sa wat dee (pronounced “sa-wa-dee”)
Goodbye: Laa-gàwn (pronounced “La-gone”)
Thank-you: Khob khun (pronounced “cob-coon”)
Sorry: khaaw tho (pronounced “ka-r-toad”)
Yes: Chai (pronounced “chai”)
No: Mai (pronounced “my”)