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GEI Thailand – Sustainable Development (Summer II) (Directory Program)

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  • Locations: Chiang Mai, Thailand
  • Program Terms: Summer II
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: Global Engagement Institute 
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 1-first year, 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior, 5-grad student
Housing Options: Guest House, Homestay, Hostel/Hotel Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Agriculture, Biology, Business, Communications, Earth Science, Ecology, Economics, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Studies, Global Studies, Health Science, International Studies, Political Science, Public Health, Sustainability, Urban Studies
Program Type: Field Study, Study Abroad
Program Description:
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GEI Thailand: Sustainable Development (Summer II) 

Program Overview
This 4-week practicum empowers students to contribute to ongoing sustainability initiatives in Thailand. You'’ll be matched with a local organization and work on a targeted project, supported by mentorship and guided reflection.

Program Highlights
  • Collaborate with a host on projects like sustainable agriculture, clean energy, or eco-social enterprise
  • Participate in group coaching, cultural learning, and weekly seminars
  • Apply classroom learning to practical, real-world work
  • Build a professional portfolio for your global career

Academics
Course & Credits (4 total):
  • ENV303: Global Practicum (4 credits)
Learning Outcomes:
  • Contribute to sustainability projects with ethical awareness
  • Communicate effectively across disciplines and cultures
  • Analyze systemic challenges in local and global development
  • Reflect on leadership, identity, and future direction

Unique Experiences in Thailand
Placements might involve rural co-ops, permaculture farms, social enterprises, or NGOs working on resilience or gender equity in environmental justice.

Dates & Eligibility
  • Program Dates: June 27-July 24, 2026
  • Open to undergrad and grad students from all disciplines
  • No prerequisites required
 

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Contact GEI at studyabroad@global-engagement.org.
 
 
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