FAQ

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 foreigners 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, Hindu temples, 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?

According to the school's rules all students are required to intern in Thailand for the first internship. This is an asset 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.

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