The Case Study of Overseas Study and Internship in National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism / 大學生參與海外研修與實習之探討-以國立高雄餐旅大學為例

碩士 / 國立高雄餐旅大學 / 餐旅研究所 / 107 / This case study explored the overseas study and internship, participation motives, cross- culture adaptation, learning effectiveness, and career planning of the undergraduate student in National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism.

This study employs qualitative method using purposive sampling method, and snowball sampling to get more participants. There are totally 23 participants in this study. In- depth interview and semi-structured in-depth interview are used for collecting data. The interviewees destined countries cover seven countries including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the United Arab Emirates, Janpan , and Thailand. The outline of interview can be divided into six subjects, which are “participation motives”, “overseas study experience”, “overseas internship experience”, “cross-culture adaptation”, “learning effectiveness”, and “career planning”. The research results are as below.

1. The promotion of study abroad and overseas internship will affect students’ motivation to participate.
2. The motivation for students participation in studying abroad and overseas internship is primary “enhancement of ability and broadening horizons.”
3.In terms of study abroad, students are easily influenced by the learning environment, teachers teaching method and classmates learning attitude from host university. Students’ learning attitude and methods will vary according to different environment, at the end, learning attitude will turn to positive.
4. Regarding to overseas internship, students with good attitude will adapt to the industry better. After finishing internship, students’ behavior and attitude will turn to positive and their confidence will be improved as well.
5. Most of the students will gather information before they go abroad, therefore, the period of culture shock will be shortened. By way of participating in different cultures, students can become internationalized and enhance their cross cultural adaptability.
6. Most of the students think the learning effectiveness is better in overseas study, the students indicate their capabilities increase in overseas study and internship program.
7. The experience of overseas study and internship will influence their employability decision, most of the participants are more clear to their career planning and goals.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:TW/107NKHC0720001
Date January 2019
CreatorsSU, YU-WEN, 蘇鈺雯
ContributorsCHEN, TZU-LING, 陳紫玲
Source SetsNational Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations in Taiwan
Languagezh-TW
Detected LanguageEnglish
Type學位論文 ; thesis
Format335

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