Internships In Thailand Program
Overview
The program may enable students to obtain credit against further educational degree courses or to supplement studies after graduation. The exchange program is normally a rotational program and will therefore expose the participant to different operational areas within their field. The participant will be expected to complete entry level tasks, but the program enables the participant to learn and understand more complex and supervisory aspects relating to their profession. It is expected that the program will help the participant to learn new skills to be used in future study, work based and training assignments.
Placement fields
Rotational placements within hotels and resorts may incorporate training in food and beverages and front office.
Placement Locations
Placements are normally made in 4 to 5 star hotels and resorts.
Placement Duration
6 and 12 months. Please check with your local Irish embassy for eligibility.
Placement Visa Type
Please check with your local Irish embassy
Placement Particulars
Stipend: 200 USD per month or 10,000 TBH
Accommodation and meals: free
Medical insurance should be purchased in your own country
Travel particulars
Airport Transfers from the nearest airport or train station are sometimes offers by host properties, but participants should calculate approximately 50.00-100.00 USD cost.
Flights & Visas are payable by the participant.
Uniforms are not normally provided by the host property.
Program Eligibility
Age
Normally 18-30
Sufficient funds
You must have enough money to support yourself for at least the first part of your program.
Medical insurance
Is mandatory
Qualifications
Related degree student or recent graduate
Previous work experience: Preferred but not essential
English Language skills: The participant must have an understanding of the English language to at least intermediate level.
Other language skills: Participants must also detail knowledge and understanding of any other languages in their CV that may be of use to the host property. Chinese, Japanese and French speakers required.
Timeframe
Placement should normally be approved within 4 weeks from registration.
Work Permit provided by employer is most cases
Visa should normally be secured within 4 weeks from work permit approval. Please check with your embassy.
Safety Money / Emergency maintenance funds
We suggest that you hold 1,000.00 USD emergency funds at any given time.
Internship Verification
Your college or university may assign an internship verifier. The supervisor of your internship with is detailed on the training plan. Together you will be able to complete tasks in line with the program requirements.
Program Services include the following:
- Confirmation of participant eligibility for the program
- Documentation guidance
- Placement in a host property
- Arrangement of a training plan
- Visa guidance.
- Travel plan guidance.
- Arrival orientation package.
- Ongoing help and support during the program.