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Tour Operator Scholar

Leading Travel Tour Agency in Myanmar · Travel & Tourism · Mae Fah Luang University

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University
Mae Fah Luang University
Location
Chiang Rai
Duration
4 Years
Work load
15–20h / week

About this scholarship

Posted on: Nov 1, 2026

Study for a Tourism Business & Event Management degree while working as a tour operator with a leading travel tour agency in Myanmar from day 1.

Scholars on the Tour Operations track join a leading travel tour agency in Myanmar from their first semester. Alongside your Tourism Business & Event Management studies you work as a tour operator — remote tasks and real tour projects — and spend holidays interning at the office, building real experience and a career path while you study.

What's included

  • Bachelor's degree in Tourism Business & Event Management at Mae Fah Luang University
  • Full tuition covered
  • 15–20h / week of project work with Leading Travel Tour Agency in Myanmar

Requirements

Selection is run jointly by GUI and the agency's HR team.

Who can apply

  • Completed Grade 12 or GED
  • English strong enough to study a degree taught in English
  • A mindset that fits your chosen corporate track

What the joint HR panel looks for

  • Company fit — culture match and long-term loyalty
  • Work ethic — ready to learn from day 1 and handle pressure
  • Track mindset — Tour Operations
  • Problem solving

Your scholar commitments

  • Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.00 at your university for all four years
  • 100% class attendance and adherence to the code of conduct
  • Semester grades are reported by GUI to your sponsoring company
  • 15–20 hours a week of remote tasks and hands-on corporate projects
  • Holiday internships at the company office
  • Service bond: return to work at the agency for 3 years after graduation
  • Clawback: breaching the contract means reimbursing 100% of tuition

How to apply

  1. Apply. Submit your application — Summit attendees get priority. We collect and review every application form.
  2. Screening. Our academic lead checks your Grade 12 / GED results, English baseline and track alignment.
  3. Joint HR interview. Meet a panel of partner HR heads and the GUI team, who assess culture fit and work ethic.
  4. Offer & onboarding. Successful candidates receive a formal corporate offer letter and a briefing on the programme rules.
  5. Contract & campus. Sign the tripartite contract (GPA, service bond, tasks), then we handle your student visa and help you settle in on campus.

Apply for this scholarship

It takes about five minutes.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply?

Students who have completed Grade 12 or GED, with English strong enough to study in a 100% English curriculum. Your mindset should fit the corporate track you choose.

What does the scholarship include?

A degree at one of our partner universities. Most scholarships also include a 5,000 THB monthly stipend that you earn by completing remote tasks for your sponsoring company — check each scholarship for its details.

What do I commit to?

Keeping a minimum GPA of 3.00 for all four years, full attendance, 15–20 hours a week of company projects, holiday internships, and returning to work for your sponsor after graduation (3 years; 1.5 years on the AYA Bank track).

What happens if I break the contract?

The tripartite contract includes a clawback clause: if you breach it, you reimburse 100% of the tuition and any stipends you received.

Where will I study?

At one of our partner universities. Each scholarship shows its university — open the university's profile for campus life, facilities and living costs. Wherever you study, GUI handles your student visa and provides on-ground care.

When can I apply?

Priority applications open at the NextGen Summit on 9 November. Summit attendees are the first to be accepted for review.