Why choose Thailand as a Study Destination for your Summer Program or Gap Year?

Why choose Thailand as a Study Destination for your Summer Program or Gap Year?

International students who study in Thailand can enjoy the opportunity of the fantastic education available here. Within a monthly budget of approximately 1,500 USD per month you can have the opportunity to study in Thailand, attend various internship programs offered throughout Thailand, recreational travelling and receive 24/7 support from our dedicated staff on site amongst our top tier of public and private schools and university network.

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Plus, the fact that you can highlight and include in your professional portfolio or resume that you have lived, studied and worked in Thailand imagine what benefits it would bring to your potential employment in the future.

With Tony Education when you choose to attend our Summer in Thailand Programs or Gap Year your budget of 1,500 USD per month is well spent on the following:

  • An opportunity to join Thailand’s leading and top tier private and public schools and earn reputable credibility upon completion of program.
  • Another opportunity to be exposed to a new Culture and have friends and recreational traveling to see Thailand. Internship Programs are offered in a variety of activities to choose from Animal Sanctuary Caretakers, Marine Eco Life divers, Voluntary English teachers, Women’s Support Group, Children Buddy Programs, Dog Care/Cat Care Shelters unto Farming Sustainability/Agriculture Programs. We can customize your program for you during your stay.
  • Enjoying Thailand as a major tourist destination where students can enjoy travelling amongst nature yet also enjoy modern taste that cosmopolitan cities like Bangkok have to offer where the locals are friendly and accommodating to international students. Thailand is known for its safeness, popularity among younger crowd and affordable budget for even the most cost sensuous traveler.

Thailand has been a popular destination for international students to pursue studies in ecology, environment, agriculture, and development nowadays most our programs are taught in English allowing international students to immerse in the Thailand education system with no language barriers.

Much of the work in these areas in Southeast Asia is progressing in Thailand. – Thailand has some of the most beautiful visiting sites in the world. From Tropical beaches, waterfalls, riverside resorts, national parks unto picturesque mountains. Thailand has something for everyone.

Economy

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Thailand has one of the strongest economies in Southeast Asia, and is experiencing rapid changes in modern society. With your foreign currency converted to Thai baht most students can afford a good lifestyle as the cost of living is extremely low for approximately 1,500 USD monthly which covers your whole program duration, making it the perfect destination for international students on a budget who want to make the most of their limited funds. Food is inexpensive, as little as $2 USD per meal, and other living costs are equally low.

Compared to other South Asian Countries like Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong China, your dollars converted can give you an affordable good lifestyle.

Culture

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Thailand is not all modernity, however. It is an eclectic blend of ancient and modern culture. In Bangkok and other major cities throughout Thailand, international businesses stand side by side with Buddhist temples and outdoor markets. Students can enjoy bargain shopping in the open-air markets until luxury five-star luxury shopping malls in most cities. Thais are familiar with accommodating foreign travelers and Thais are known for their hospitality fun loving and friendly nature.

Thailand exists as a dichotomy between its past and present, and each balances the other out perfectly, providing diversity and opportunity. Thailand is perfect for international students interested in history, as well as those with more modern tastes for the food, entertainment and shopping scenes.

Food

Thai Food is famous worldwide and being in Thailand means that you get to taste authentic Thai food at street food process unto Michelin Fine dining. Students can find food available 24/7 and as less as 2 USD per meal or enjoy convenience stores like 7/11 or Fast-Food Chains like MacDonalds or KFC like for less then 5 USD per meal. When to comes to Street Food its even cheaper. In Khao San Road you can enjoy Pad Thai or Spring Rolls for less then 3 USD per meal.

Thai food is delicious, varied, and usually very cheap. It is also, generally speaking, healthier than what many international students are used to eating at home, with lots of tropical fruit.

Weather

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Thailand’s weather is generally pleasant year-round. It is tropical, and generally experiences six months or more of blue skies during the dry season. This makes it a popular destination for students studying abroad during the winter.

Students get to enjoy the warm weather of July where the sun in out and that they can enjoy traveling and outdoor activities or just enjoying the tropical sunbath instead of the long depressing winter months while studying and traveling in Thailand.

Beaches and Islands

Beaches in Thailand are some of the most beautiful in the world, and no matter where you are in Thailand, you are never very far from a beach. Thailand’s islands are ranked one of the beautiful in South East Asia along with being popular diving sites both beaches and islands have accommodation that suits every budget and preference.

A lot of Hollywood Movies like James Bond, The Beach, The Hangover Part 2, The Impossible are a few Hollywood movies that reflect the beauty of Thailand’s beaches and island where students can have the opportunity to visit these places in person. The Island and beaches are open all year round to foreign travelers and safety precautions is priority for boat operators and accommodation providers along with the legendary full moon party in the island and other festivals students who love beaches and island will find their Study in Thailand or Gap Year a worthwhile and breathtaking experience.

Location

Thailand’s location is the gateway to other Asian counties and with our internal infrastructure (highways, domestic low fare airlines, train, buses, sky train and metropolitan underground) traveling within Thailand is quick, affordable and efficient.

With transportations of various means available throughout the country it is easy for the student to travel within and around the region.

Thailand is located at the international crossroads of Southeast Asia, making it easy for international students who study there to explore Southeast Asia more fully. Many students who study in Thailand visit Cambodia, Laos or Myanmar after their studies are over.

These are a few yet strong points why you should consider Thailand to be your Summer Program or Gap Year and it would be a wise and cost effective solution for your money well spent by letting Tony Education provide you with our education programs Summer in Thailand commencing in July 2023 and Gap Year.

Is it a good idea to take a Gap Year in Thailand?

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Excited about college but not quite ready to start? Each year, students across the world are choosing to postpone their traditional academic plans and participate in a gap year experience. Gap years can be used to enhance your CV, travel, learn new skills, and much more. Find out more and get some inspiration here.

What is a Gap Year?

A gap year is a year spent taking time off between life stages. An increasingly popular option, it provides time for traveling, volunteering, learning a new language, or experiencing any number of other activities for personal growth. Typically, students take a gap year after graduating from high school and before attending college.

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Why Take a Gap Year?

While there are many compelling reasons to take a gap year, one of the most common is the opportunity for students to explore their interests and develop a purpose for their future. Students can take a break from intense coursework and focus on enriching life experiences.

Whether they spend the year traveling, volunteering, working, or all three, students who have completed a gap year are often revitalized for their return to the academic world the following year. According to David Hawkins, director of public policy and research at the National Association for College Admission Counseling, taking a gap year …could actually help students succeed in college, since participants may be more focused, mature, and motivated for their undergraduate experience.

Many students also find that their gap year allows them to help others. For students choosing to spend the year volunteering abroad, some of the benefits include:

  • Enlightening cultural exchange between the student and inhabitants of the host country
  • Making a real difference in the lives of the people of developing countries
  • The chance to make a positive impact on the environment.

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Why Thailand?

Thailand is an amazing country and is one of the top tourist destinations of all time. Bangkok, Phuket, Chiangmai are the most visited cities. You will also get a chance to travel and explore the country. We have beaches, sunshine, nature, culture, historical sites, temples, city life, best food, and smiley beautiful people. We will help you plan your activities and excursions. Most importantly, this happiness does not cost much because the cost of living in Thailand is not high. Another ‘most important’ is that you will have us all the way.

There are no rules when it comes to taking a gap year, so the possibilities are truly endless. It is more than just a year. You will be learning a basic of Thai language or Thai Study class in a university for 3 to 6 months and then travel for volunteer works up to your choices. There are plenty and variety of volunteer works, which will definitely complete your gap year. The program operates by Thais so we know more about our country. We will assist with everything from finding a host family, to setting up the volunteer project, to taking care of meals and travel insurance. You will be helping our local people and living with them as well. We have many creative volunteer kind of works for you because we will be working with the Tourism Authority of Thailand. Gap year in Thailand is the right choice for you.

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Gap Year in Thailand with TONY EDUCATION

PROGRAM FEE STARTS FROM USD 1,500 PER MONTH and a lot less after you finish in our university, WHICH INCLUDES

✔️ Available year-round for 18 to 23 years old.
✔️ Accommodation in dormitory-style or within an authentic homestay experience.
✔️ Airport pick-up and return, orientation, local kind of meals, and 24/7 support.
✔️ Registration Fee and Placement Fee.
✔️ Thai language or Thai Study class in a university 15 Hours per week.

Thinking about goals—When planning your gap year, consider how taking this time to learn more about yourself and the world can help you grow as a person and prepare to take on further challenges. Going into the year with personal goals will help you stay focused and work toward success, both during your gap year and when you return.

Let’s organise your gap year program, Contact us 🙂

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