The School of Law, University of Phayao, held an orientation for legal profession internships under the "Professional Skills Experience Preparation Project" on Sunday, 18 October 2026 (B.E. 2569), at Phu Kam Yao 1 Room (PKY 1), Old Central Classroom Building, University of Phayao. The event prepared students for real-world work placements in external legal agencies and organizations.

Asst. Prof. Udom Ngamuangsakul, Dean of the School of Law, presided over the event. Asst. Prof. Chalermwut Sarakit, Vice Dean for Academic Affairs, delivered the report. In the 2026 academic year, a total of 280 School of Law students will undertake professional internships to learn through hands-on practice. This is in line with the University of Phayao's educational philosophy: "Experience Creates Wisdom."

The event was divided into two sessions:

Morning session: A special lecture titled "The Path to Becoming a Professional Lawyer: Ethics and Professional Conduct" was delivered by Dr. Thanaphon Khongjiang, President of the Lawyers Council of Thailand.

Afternoon session: Three special lectures provided comprehensive preparation:

• "Self-Development in Attitude and Personality" by Asst. Prof. Jirawan Suwansucharit
• "Essential Skills for Today's Workplace" by Asst. Prof. Nipaporn Lapsathian
• "Legal Profession Internship: Reporting, Supervision, and Evaluation of Internship Performance," followed by a readiness assessment for the professional internship, by Asst. Prof. Pitsanu Jendong

The event aimed to strengthen the skills students need in professional practice, as well as the morality and ethics of legal professionals. It helps students feel prepared and confident as they enter the working world with quality.