Cityscape of Bangkok seen during a environmental internship in Thailand

Environmental Science & Sustainability Internships in Bangkok

Environmental science internships in Bangkok are a truly unique experience, and an opportunity to gain an incredibly valuable perspective on many of today’s most pressing environmental issues.

As a country with immense biodiversity and a rapidly-expanding economy, Thailand continues to face issues of environmental degradation and struggles with conservation.

From wildlife conservation to sustainable business, interns will be immersed in the heart of Southeast Asia’s environmental conversation.

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Responsibilities at environmental science internships in Bangkok may include:

  • Researching eco-design, conservation and energy efficiency ideas

  • Drafting proposals, press releases and presentations

  • Analysing new technologies to be used in green initiatives

  • Identifying potential partnerships and funding opportunities

  • Assisting with marketing and community engagement



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Sightseeing during a Bangkok environmental science internship

Typical roles for sustainability internships in Bangkok

Here are a few examples of roles that our environmental science interns in Bangkok have taken on before:

  • Environmental Consultant

    Environmental consultants are responsible for advising public and private sector clients on how to reduce their negative impact on the environment. They also help companies and local councils to meet their legal responsibilities.

  • Environmental Health Officers

    Environmental health officers work with local authorities to enforce laws and policies that improve community health and well-being. They inspect food premises, monitor air, water, and soil quality, investigate noise pollution complaints, and advise businesses on pollution prevention and waste management.

  • Environmental Scientists

    Environmental scientists – also known as environmental managers or environmental officers – are responsible for monitoring air, food, water quality, and other elements of the environment that could be contaminated by human activity. They may also be required to test products such as cosmetics or cleaning solutions for potential health risks to humans, animals, and the environment.

  • Environmental Engineer

    Environmental engineers work across various sectors of environmental science to solve environmental issues. Environmental engineers work in a variety of settings due to the nature of the problems they solve. For example, some may spend time outdoors at contaminated sites or in laboratories for analysis. Others may spend most of their time in offices developing regulations and strategies.

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Cohort of students on an environmental science internship in Bangkok

The environmental science industry

If you’re interested in becoming an environmental scientist, you’ll need to have a love for the environment, and a desire to protect it. You’ll need to have scientific acumen and be able to formulate hypotheses and test your ideas against facts. Excellent research skills are advantageous, in order to draw on evidence from previous studies to support your hypotheses, findings, and conclusions. Internships in Environmental Science in Bangkok can help you master all of these skills, while you gain valuable hands-on experience.

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Learn more about our environmental science internships in Bangkok

Bangkok is a progressive and exciting city to live and work in, and is home to some inspiring environmental consultancies and companies, making it the ideal setting for an environmental science & sustainability internship. All of our interns are placed with top-tier organizations across Bangkok, giving you a great start to your future in environmental science. Learn more about our Bangkok internship program here.

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