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Importance of
Real Work Experience before Graduation
an infographic
Created by Cláudia Capelo
Source : InsightReport at www.internsinasia.com/Broadsight
6 months is the work
experience expected by companies
. .Why S
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A university degree no longer guarantees a good job. Internships have become an
important tool to acquire the needed knowledge and experience to land a job after
graduation. Due to globalization employees with international experience are in
high demand. An internship abroad is a chance to signal adaptability, flexibility
and independence to a prospective employer.
It will provide the students with the necessary edge to stand out among other applicants and increase their increase their employability.
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The increasingly transfer of human capital by further recognition of professional and academic
qualifications. - pag. 4 InsightReport
Studies that investigate the
relationship between
internships and job
marketbility are very scarce.
Respondents to surveys done by Collegiate Employment Research Institute (CERI) mentioned that internships are among the best recruiting
strategies they utilize, leading to the
highest return on investment.
According to Recruting Trends 20122013 the top two reasons for employers to provide internships is to ‘identify and develop talent for full-time
employment and workforce succession planning and to supplement
staffing for special projects and targeted assignments. Therefore there
is a good chance that an internship
already leads to a full time job offer if
the student is performing well.
- pag. 10 InsightReport
Benefits of doing an internship in
Southeast Asia - pag. 11 - 12 InsightReport
- pag. 9 InsightReport
70% of the
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interns are
more likely to
be hired as
full-time employees with a
company
83% students who engaged in an
internship spend less time to obtain a first position, received higher monetary payoffs
and experienced greated job satisfation.
“ If you have an international work ex-
perience, you´re likely to be confident
and have an outgoing personality, which
”
helps you to engage with stakeholders
Living monthly cost
7,000 - 10,000
Baht without rent
( US$225 - 350)
Within 1
YEAR of hire,
nearly 86% of those who
have taken part in an internship at the hiring organization
are still on job,
compared to 81%
of those who didn´t
do an internship
Competition among graduates has increased, forcing students to differentiate themselves even more from their competitors. It has become harder to get a good job or
even to get a job at all. - pag. 13 InsightReport
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GDP is growing by 7% a year and some countries in
this region are expected to be in the top 10-15 of the
world economies by 2025. - pag. 3 Insight Report
The full integration of the Southeast Asian countries into the AEC (ASEAN Economic Community)
in 2015. - pag. 3 InsightReport
Approximately 70% of the companies expect
applicants to have at least 6 months of full time
work experience. - pag. 9 InsightReport
Purpose of Internships for
Employers
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Your Future is here
and starts right NOW!
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