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Thailand

SA4711|Unveiling the African Diaspora in Thai Culture

Term To Study: Summer 2025
Application Deadline: Mar 15, 2025
Program Starts: Jun 01, 2025
Program Ends: Jul 19, 2025
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Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Provider
Program Fee: $4,000
Program Locations: Salaya
Contact Phone: 9177457803
Contact Name: Lakendra Brunston-parker
Contact Email: lbrunston-parker@vuu.edu
What is Included: Personalized Pre-Departure Orientation
Teaching English, Cultural Activities, and Field Trips
Field Trips Language Translators
Visa & Immigration Advising
24/7 On-Site Staff Support & Emergency Assistance
Some Meals
Registration
T-shirts
Cultural Engagement
Airport Pick-up
Welcome & Farewell Dinner
University Services and Amenities
On-site Orientation
Centrally Located Housing
Thai Boxing, Thai Massage or Cooking Classes
City Tour
Transportation
What is not Included: Travel Insurance Billed Separately
Estimated Costs: $1000 Misc
Program Description

Doing research in Bangkok will provide you with a first-hand look at Thai
culture, society, and the emigration of Africans to Southeast Asia. Along
with other content developers and videographers, you will have the
opportunity to interview African diaspora migrants in Thailand for the
purpose of creating material for YouTube. In addition, you will fall in
love with the beautiful Thai people and breathtaking landscapes as you
experience the distinctive blend of urban dynamism and Buddhist
serenity. With the African-Diapora migrants leading the way and this
breathtaking scenery, you're in for an adventure you won't soon forget!

Quick Facts

Population: 67091089
Capital: Bangkok
Per-capita GDP: $ 9500
Size: 513120 km2
Time Zone: (GMT + 07:00 hours) Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta

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Travel Warning: YES
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