Who Can Apply

To be eligible for the Highschool Internship Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Current High School Enrollment
   • Applicants must be currently enrolled in high school or an equivalent secondary education program. Students from all academic backgrounds may apply, though those with an interest in technology-related fields such as AI, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering are particularly encouraged to apply.
2. Interest in Technology and Innovation
   • Strong motivation and a genuine interest in the fields of Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, or related technologies are essential. This can be demonstrated through academic coursework, extracurricular activities, personal projects, or a clear passion for innovation.
3. Academic Performance
   • While specific GPA requirements are not stated, applicants should demonstrate strong academic performance and a commitment to learning. Your transcript will be reviewed to assess your academic achievements.
4. Age Requirements
   • Applicants should be between the ages of 16 and 18 during the internship period, typically in their junior or senior year of high school.

Key Requirement

• Internship Duration: The internship lasts for a minimum of 8 weeks, and interns are expected to work 40 hours per week.

This ensures that students have sufficient time to engage in the program fully and gain the most from the experience.

Application Process

1. Eligibility Check

1. Ensure that you are currently a high school student or its equivalent.
2. Demonstrate a strong interest in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related fields.

2. Prepare Your Documents

1. Resume: Highlight relevant academic achievements, extracurricular activities, and any experience related to technology.
2. Transcript: Provide your most recent academic transcript.
3. Statement of Purpose: Write a 500-word statement explaining your interest in the field and why you want to join the internship.
4. Submit your application here

3. Submit Your Application

1. Complete the application form and upload all required documents (resume, transcript, and statement of purpose).
2. Double-check your documents for completeness before submitting.

4. Review and Interview

1. After submission, your application will be reviewed by the CMKL internship committee.
2. Selected candidates may be contacted for an interview (either virtual or in-person) to further assess your interest and qualifications.

5. Wait for the Decision

1. Once the selection process is complete, the CMKL team will notify you of the decision via email.
2. If accepted, you will receive further instructions regarding the internship schedule, tasks, and program orientation.

‍Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Who is eligible to apply for the internship?

• The program is open to high school students who are interested in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, or related fields.

2. What documents do I need to submit with my application?

• You will need to submit a resume, your most recent academic transcript, and a statement of purpose (500 words) explaining your interest in the field and the internship.

3. Is there any cost for attending the internship?

• No, there are no fees for participating in the program. It is free of charge.

4. How long is the internship program?

• The internship lasts for a minimum of 8 weeks, with 40 hours per week.

5. When can I apply for the internship?

• The application window is open year-round

6. Can I apply if I am not in a STEM-related field?

• Although the program is focused on STEM fields, we encourage all students with a strong interest in technology and innovation to apply.

7. Will I receive any certification for completing the internship?

• Yes, successful participants will receive a certificate upon completion of the internship.

8. How will I be notified of the decision?

• You will be notified via email regarding the acceptance decision.

9. Can I apply for the internship if I am already in university?

• The internship program is designed specifically for high school students. University students should look for other internship opportunities.

10. What should I expect during the internship?

• You will gain hands-on experience in R&D projects alongside industry partners and university professors, focusing on Artificial Intelligence and Computer Engineering.

11. How do I contact the internship office for additional questions?

• For more information or if you have further questions, you can reach out via email at internship@cmkl.ac.th or call +66 65 878 5000.