Applications are open for the Mekong Institute Project Internship 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand. A full-time, paid internship program offered by the Mekong Institute (MI) under the Mekong–Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund (MKCF) welcomes applications from all nationalities. The internship lasts 6 months and will run from October 1st, 2026. The internship is designed for graduates or those currently pursuing a postgraduate degree in international relations, development studies, economics, business administration, communication, project management, and related fields, offering an excellent opportunity to gain practical exposure to development projects involving Mekong countries and the Republic of Korea. Selected interns will receive a monthly stipend of USD 1,000. Learn more details about the internship below.
Mekong Institute Project Internship 2026 Overview
- Host Country: Thailand
- Eligible Countries: Open to All Nationals
- Position: Project Intern (M&E)
- Duration: 6 Months
- Internship Starts: October 1st, 2026
- Application Deadline: September 7th, 2026
Who can Apply?
Candidates meeting the following criteria can apply:
- Open to all nationalities
- Be a graduate or currently pursuing postgraduate studies in International Relations, International Development, Development Studies, Economics, Public Policy, Business Administration, Political Science, Regional Studies, Communications, Project Management, and related fields.
- Demonstrate interest in Mekong regional cooperation and international development projects.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Canva
- Previous work experience through internships or volunteering in an international organization would be an assett
- Good organizational, writing, and communication skills
Internship Benefits
The Mekong Project internship offers a wide range of perks and benefits, including:
- Interns will receive a stipend of USD 1,000 monthly stipend
- Exposure to international development
- Work on real-time development projects
- Enhance your research, reporting, and communication skills
- Exposure to an international work environment
Interns Responsibilities
- Prepare project documents, reports, and presentations.
- Monitor and document MKCF-funded development projects.
- Support meetings, conferences, and consultations.
- Support communication materials such as newsletters and digital content.
- Conduct research on Mekong regional cooperation
- Provide administrative support to the MKCF secretariat.
Required Documents
- CV.
- Cover Letter.
- Academic Certificate for graduates.
- Current university enrollment confirmation for students.
- Contact details of one academic referee.
How to Apply?
Applicants who meet the required criteria need to submit an online application through the Mekong Institute Application form and select the position of “Project Internship (M&E).”
Deadline: September 7th, 2026
Visit the official link below to apply:
APPLY FOR MEKONG INSTITUTE INTERNSHIP
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