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      FAQ
       I am a Chinese student and wish to tranfer to Australia after completing the diploma
program. Can I get a visa for Australia?
       Generally foreign students from a number of Asian countries usaully cannot get student visa for certain
countries for study unless they already have a bachelor's degree. However I-TIM graduates can apply for
a student visa to complete a degree in a number of colleges and universities including the world-famous
Le Cordon Bleu College in Adelaide, South Australia.
 
       I am a Chinese student and wish to tranfer to Australia after completing the diploma
program. Can I get a visa for Australia?
       Generally foreign students from a number of Asian countries usaully cannot get student visa for certain
countries for study unless they already have a bachelor's degree. However I-TIM graduates can apply
for a student visa to complete a degree in a number of colleges and universities including  the world-
famous Le Cordon Bleu College in Adelaide, South Australia.
 
 
Is it easy to live in Thailand if I cannot speak Thai ?
       Welcome to the “Land of Smiles “Many Thais do not speak English fluently, however, all Thais learn
English at school. You will find that the Thai people are extremely hospitable and try to assist foreigeers in
any way they can. Most signs are in Thai and English. At I-TIM we recommend our foreign students to stay
close to the school where many of our Thai students also stay.
 
 
       I am a Muslim and Thailand is a Buddhist country, Will I have any problem in getting
appropriate food?
      Thailand is a Buddhist country; however, over 5% of Thais are Muslim. There is no difficulty in finding
any type of food including vegetarian or Western. In addition there are Buddhist temples,  Hindutemples,
Mosques and Churches near the school. Our instructors are of many religions, including Buddhists, Muslim,

Hindus and Christians.

 
Are the internships that are part of the program paid or un-paid?
       Most positions in Thailand are not salaried positions however some establishments provide an
allowance. Most establishments provide meals on duty, uniforms and cleaning of uniforms. Some
establishments up-country provide free accommodation and traveling expenses between Bangkok
and the establishment.
 
Can foreign students intern in their own country?
       Accoding to the school's rules all students are required to intern in Thailand for the first internship. This
is an assett for foreign students as they are gaining overseas experience. Students who qualify for
 overseas internship may apply to intern in their own country, if desired, in the second year of the diploma
program.
 
How can I pay the tuition fee from another country?
      You may send a draft payable to I-TIM Company Ltd. or transfer the money to: A/C NO. 080-225791-8
A/C Name I-TIM Co.Ltd Bank: Siam Commerccial Bank Branch: Srinakarin-Krungthep Kreetha
Swiftcode:SICOTHBK
 
Does I-TIM guarantee internship?
       I-TIM cannot guarantee everybody an internship. I-TIM provides placements which are posted for the
students to make up to three requests. The number of positions available is greater than the number of
students; however the student must pass the establishment's interview and be accepted by the
establishment. I-TIM will arrange up to three interviews for each student.

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