Abstract:
The research aimed to follow up the students internship from the Faculty of Architecture and Design, King Mongkuts University of Technology North Bangkok in aspects of the management of academic institutions, the cooperation from the enterprise and the trainees knowledge, skills and attitude. The research samples were 103 enterprises trainers, 239 student trainees and 8 university supervisory instructors. The questionnaire and interview questionnaire were designed as a research tools. The data was analyzed in terms of frequency, percentage, mean and standard deviation, testing the difference of means by using t-test, and testing the difference of the enterprisess opinions by using One-way ANOVA.
It was found out that enterprises trainers and student trainees from Interior Design and Ceramic Design had the opinions about the management of academic institutions, the cooperation from the enterprises and the trainees knowledge, skills and attitude in the good level. The opinions of university supervisory instructors from both majors on the three aspects were in moderate level. When comparing the enterprises trainers opinions about the management of academic institutions and the cooperation from the enterprises, the result showed that their opinions were not different. The enterprises trainers of students from Ceramic Design had significantly different opinions about the management of academic institutions at level of .05 whereas the opinions on the cooperation from the enterprises showed no different. When comparing the differences between enterprises trainers according to the size of enterprises, the result showed that there was no different between the opinions about the cooperation from enterprises and the trainees knowledge, skills and attitude from the small, medium and large enterprise