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The Student Exchange Officer in Thailand : Rapeepan Noikamyang
The name and abbreviation of the association : The Pharmacy Students\\\' Union of Thailand (PSUT)
Total number of places per year? (approximately) : about 3-5 places per year
Area possibilities?
- Community/ hospital/ industry/ research in a university/ other?
- Can you describe the work in more detail? :
Community Hospital Research in University and Program tour in university
Length of training periods? (usually 1-3 months) : a maximum of 1 month
Available months and cities ?
- Specify whether or not full month is required
- Comments? :
The most available months are 1. April - May 2. October - November But it depends on the host, so it can be adjusted.
The type of accommodation?
- Student residence/ family/ hostel/ other?
- Paid by: the student/ the host association/ employer/ others? If paid by the student how much is it approximately :
Student residence which is free of charge. and private dormitories which the students has to pay for themselves.
Board, pocket money or other financial benefits/ remuneration?
- Board paid by: the student/ the host association/ employer/ others?
- Pocket money provided (Yes / No)?
- Other po :
Pocket money aren\\\'t available. Most of the cost should be paid by the students but sometime host could share some cost.
Social events? Possible presence of other exchange student at the same time in the same city (students of pharmacy or other fields)? : In summer (April to May) will our Thai New year which is called \\\"Songkran\\\" or the water-throwing festival your can get a splash anywhere in town. And in the cold season (October to November) would the River Festival which Thais will make small candles then float them in the river. It is possible to have exchanges in the same time and city, or you can travel around during the weekends.
Language requirements : About 5% of Thais are able to speak English fluently. The other 95% are OK but a bit rough so do be patient but everything is alright.
Other requirements for the student?
- Minimum year of study?
- Graduated? :
Should still be studying in there 2nd years up+.
Information on Work Permits and Visa :
Selection Procedures?
- Deadline to apply?
- % Bilateral exchanges usually done?
- Choice of the Exchange Student by: the SEO / the host (employer)? :
Applications can be for each period should be submitted 2-3 months before the exchanges. And the decision of the Exchange is with the SEOs and host.
Special remarks : Thai people can\\\'t speak english much but everyone are very friendly to guest. So we hope to make a good exchange for every student.
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This information has been updated the last time on 2008-09-03

answers from the evaluation of student that that went to Thailand .

Question Score from 1 to 5 of the answers
How was the application procedure?Too complicated0 %0 %50 %50 %0 %Easy and clear
Did you get enough information about the Exchange conditions?No0 %0 %50 %50 %0 %yes
What do you think of the IPSF Web Site?Very unclear0 %100 %0 %0 %0 %Very clear
How was the assistance provided by your SEO? Was it easy to get in contact with the SEO?Bad0 %0 %0 %0 %0 %very good!
Did those activities fulfil your expectations?No0 %0 %0 %0 %100 %Very much
Was it easy to reach the place where you stayed?No , very difficult0 %0 %0 %0 %100 %Yes , no transport problems
Did you feel at home at the place where you stayed?Not at all0 %0 %0 %50 %50 %Very much
Was your employer interested in teaching you?Not at all0 %0 %0 %100 %0 %Very interested
Do you think the work you did was interesting?Not at all0 %0 %0 %100 %0 %Very interesting
Do you think you learned enough during your traineeship?Not at all0 %0 %50 %0 %50 %Yes I do
Did the work correspond to the information that you received before the traineeship?Not at all0 %0 %50 %0 %50 %Yes
Did you experience any communication problems during your traineeship?Not at all0 %0 %0 %100 %0 %Yes , many
Was this too much?Not at all100 %0 %0 %0 %0 %Yes far too much
Did you get the opportunity to visit the country?Not at all0 %0 %0 %0 %100 %Yes more than enough
Were the traineeship and visit as you expected?Not at all0 %0 %0 %0 %100 %Yes I am very
Would you advise other students to apply for this association's SEP?Not at all0 %0 %0 %0 %100 %Yes definitely

Evaluations of students that went to Thailand

  • 05/08/2006 - 15/09/2006 : very positive evaluation
  • 15/07/2007 - 14/08/2007 : very positive evaluation
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