Internships in Bangkok

We offer 18 professional Career Fields for all our internship programs

High-quality Accommodation

By choosing our Internship Program you will be provided guaranteed accommodation in fully furnished shared apartments or private studios.

• The accommodation is vetted and approved by CRCC Asia
• Access to private or shared kitchens and laundry services
• Wifi and utilities are included  (there is a fair usage policy, so any excess may be deducted from your accommodation deposit)
• Convenient location with amenities and/or public transport links in the surrounding area
• Within reasonable commuting distance of all our host companies
• Some accommodations require a refundable deposit at check-in

One of CRCC Asia’s 5 Key Learning Objectives is “Global Connections” – therefore we will do our best to ensure all participants are housed in the same building/complex. Due to demand, for some program locations it might be necessary to use accommodation in different locations across the city.

Program dates

Places are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Be sure to apply at least 6-10 weeks prior to your preferred start date.

Bangkok Placement-Only Dates

We also offer a Placement-Only program for 1, 2, 3 months all year round.

Please refer to all programs start dates HERE.

Placement-Only Programs include guaranteed internship placement & emergency support, but exclude accommodation, visas, and events.

Program Fees

Visa Requirements

Citizens of certain countries (i.e. the United States, United Kingdom, European Union nations, Australia, Canada, etc.) can enter Thailand without a visa for short stays. Check this LINK to see if your country is eligible for visa exemption. If you want to stay longer or are from countries where visa exemption doesn’t apply, please check this website for the relevant visa. We also recommend reaching out to the Thailand embassy/ consulate in your country/ city to confirm the visa type that applies to you.

Always consult the official Thai embassy or consulate for accurate and up-to-date information. All information relating to visas on CRCC Asia’s website is intended to be general in nature, and you should not base any decisions solely on the information on this website. The decision on the visa application form is solely at the discretion of the Embassy of Thailand and CRCC Asia shall not have any liability towards any applicant in the event of the rejection of their visa application.

CRCC Asia has partnered with Saint Peter’s University in Jersey City, New Jersey, to offer a U.S. transcript and award 3, 6, or 9 academic credits for our international internship programs. Students will be enrolled in CRCC-295: CRCC Asia Internship Course.

Credit awarded will be based on the successful completion of CRCC Asia’s Global Internship Curriculum, CareerBridge, proof of hours worked, reflective essay, and an evaluation from your host company supervisor.

Access & Mobility

Q: How accessible is public transport for people with disabilities?

• A: Mumbai’s public transport system is extensive, but accessibility can be a mixed experience. Local trains and buses are crucial for daily commuting, but many are not fully equipped for people with mobility issues. While some low-floor buses have been introduced, and the metro system is gradually improving accessibility, older stations and the high passenger volume, especially during rush hour, can make it tough for those with disabilities. However, the city is working towards making transport more inclusive over time.

Q: Are sidewalks pedestrian-friendly for differently abled individuals?

• A: Mumbai’s sidewalks can be a challenge for pedestrians with disabilities. While some areas, especially newer developments, have broader and better-maintained paths, many streets have uneven sidewalks, with obstacles like vendors or parked vehicles. It’s not uncommon to see areas that need improvement, but the city is slowly addressing these issues as part of its infrastructure upgrades.

Q: Are public buildings accessible for differently abled individuals?

• A: Mumbai has a mix of modern and older buildings, and accessibility can vary. Newer structures tend to include ramps and wider entrances, but some older buildings may not have these features. Accessible restrooms are becoming more common in public spaces, but there’s still room for improvement. As the city continues to modernize, more facilities are being built with accessibility in mind.

LGBTQIA+ Norms

Q: Is Mumbai LGBTQIA+ friendly?

• A: Mumbai is one of India’s more progressive cities when it comes to LGBTQIA+ inclusion. There’s a growing network of support groups, events like the Mumbai Queer Azaadi March, and increasing visibility of LGBTQIA+ individuals in media and everyday life. That said, like in many places, societal acceptance can still vary. Some people may face challenges in more conservative spaces, but overall, the city is moving in the right direction.

Q: What legal protections exist for the LGBTQIA+ community?

• A: The decriminalization of Section 377 in 2018 was a major win for LGBTQIA+ rights in Mumbai, and while this has opened the door to greater acceptance, comprehensive protections in areas like employment and housing are still developing. Many companies and organizations are becoming more inclusive, which helps foster a more welcoming environment.

Race and Ethnicity

Q: How diverse is Mumbai’s population?

• A: Mumbai is one of India’s most culturally diverse cities, with people from all over the country and the world. You’ll find a wide variety of languages, traditions, and communities, all coexisting in this bustling metropolis. However, this diversity sometimes comes with its own challenges, such as occasional misunderstandings or stereotyping, but these instances tend to be rare.

Q: Do foreigners face racism in Mumbai?

• A: While Mumbai is generally welcoming to foreigners, some may encounter stares or assumptions based on their ethnicity. These interactions are usually more a matter of curiosity than prejudice. That being said, most people in Mumbai are friendly and open to learning about different cultures, so foreigners tend to find the city fairly easy to navigate.

Religious Tolerance

Q: What religions are prominent in Mumbai?

• A: Mumbai is home to a wide range of religious communities, including Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Jains, Sikhs, Parsis, and Jews. You’ll see temples, mosques, churches, and other religious sites throughout the city, reflecting Mumbai’s rich cultural diversity. Major religious festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi and Eid are celebrated with great enthusiasm, and visitors are often welcome to join in.

Q: How should I behave when visiting religious sites in Mumbai?

A: It’s important to approach religious sites with respect. Visitors should dress modestly, remove their shoes when entering, and follow any specific customs or guidelines at each site. Mumbai’s religious sites are welcoming to those who want to learn about the city’s diverse faiths, but being mindful of traditions is always appreciated.