Completing an internship abroad adds an element of excitement and sets your experience apart. An professional experience abroad also requires a greater degree of maturity and independent. It is important that you adapt to the new environment, as it does not adjust to you.
To secure an internship aboard, it is necessary to either apply to a company that sets up the externship for you, or have a contact in Taiwan. Occasionally, internships can be set up through a university program. Having personal contacts in Taiwan greatly increases your chances of finding a position. It can be helpful to carry a letter of introduction with references.
It is also common to employ an agency to secure a placement. Such agencies include:
http://www.internabroad.com/,
http://www.studyabroadlinks.com/,
http://www.kopra.org/,
and
http://www.wiseabroad.org/taiwan_internship.htm
To complete an internship in Taiwan, a "Visitor Visa for Internship Purpose" is necessary.
Fee for single entry:
USD 50(NTD 1,600)
Fee for multiple entry:
USD 100 (NTD 3,200)
Fee for American passport holders:
USD 140 (NTD 4,620)