Beginner (survival) Thai language & culture courses - in Chiang Mai. 3 week sessions - each month, year-around. 45 hrs total classes per session. Can attend for more than one session if desired. Culture topics include: Buddhism, Social etiquette, the W

Location:

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

High School

Term:

Academic Year, Fall Semester, MayMester Intersession, Rolling Starts, Spring Break, Spring Semester, Summer, Winter Semester, Year Round

Program Overview

Program Description:

Study beginner Thai language and culture in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Conducted at Chiang Mai University, 3 week sessions are offered every month. 3 hrs of classes per day, 15 hrs per week, 45 hrs total classes per session. Students earn 2 - 4 college credits for each session completed. Culture courses include topics like: Buddhism, Social etiquette, the Wai, and more. Housing is included in program fee. Open to all worldwide. Minimum age is 16 yrs. See CSA website for details. Go Direct With CSA - Budget Study Abroad - Since 1990.

Beginner (survival) Thai language & culture courses - in Chiang Mai. 3 week sessions - each month, year-around. 45 hrs total classes per session. Can attend for more than one session if desired. Culture topics include: Buddhism, Social etiquette, the Wai, and more. Housing included in student type apartments. Go Direct With CSA - Budget Study Abroad - Since 1990.

Great value. Low cost, non-profit program. Discount.

Setting Description:

Chiang Mai - the 2nd largest city in Thailand. Called the "Rose of the North", it is one of the country's most culturally and attractive regions - with many golden wats (temples), teakwood houses, dragon sculptures, and scenic jungle mountains with hill-tribe villages and white water rafting rivers. This is the old kingdom of Lanna. Chiang Mai is also the center of Thailand's arts and crafts - with the famous "Night Bazaar".

Cost:

Low cost. Includes housing. Non-profit program. Discount. See CSA website for details.

Additional Program Information

Scholarships:

Yes

Scholarships Description:

Participant's can apply for scholarships directly. See CSA "Financial Aid" page in Resources section for scholarship web-Links.