We are happy to announce even more reasons to make Chiang Mai, Thailand your next place to study abroad -internship opportunities.
Starting in Spring 2015, students will have the opportunity to enroll in a three credit internship during our Chiang Mai semester and yearlong programs. While the internship opportunities will vary, possible internship placements include the following:
Chiang Mai Small Animal Hospital
- Assist Thai veterinarians in laboratory, surgery and clinic
- Become active, proactive and knowledgeable with veterinary medicine and techniques
Brittany helping the veterinarian.
Thai Freedom House (a non-government, not-for-profit, language and arts community learning center)
- Teach English for communication to young refugees and children
- Assist full-time teachers in their classroom
- Prepare lesson plans/activities to teach
Baan Kingkaew Orphanage
- Assist the orphanage with daily tasks
- Create bonds with the kids in the orphanage
- Help the kids grow and learn through different customs and nationalities
Forest Restoration Research Unit (FORRU) (A Chiang Mai University team who develop methods to restore tropical forest ecosystems)
- Learn about the ecosystems of Northern Thailand
- Help to conserve the ecosystems
- Help with the environmental protection and carbon storage of Chiang Mai
CityLife Magazine (an English language publication for Northern Thailand)
Markus and Melinda showing off their work at CityLife.
- Gather research for the magazine
- Writing and Editing opportunities
- Help with special events coordinating and planning
- Interview locals/visitors
Eligibility:
- Enrollment in semester or year long programs
- Minimum GPA 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
- Sophomore standing at time of internship
Take a look at our Chiang Mai, Thailand course options to help you plan your semester!
For more Chiang Mai internship information click here!
-USAC
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