First Place Inc.

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First Place, Inc. is a Philippine-based career and education counseling organization. We help students and young professionals attend training and internships, cultural exchanges, travel opportunities, and work-study programs throughout the United States, Europe, Australia, and other countries.

Since 1999, FPI has been enabling thousands of students and young professionals to learn self-reliance and independence, while building lasting friendships with different cultures. Our various overseas programs continue to be a proven source of business contacts, marketable skills, and work experience.

We represent over a hundred cultural exchange organizations, educational institutions, host companies and visa sponsors worldwide. Our programs are authorized by the US State Department, UK Home Office, Australian DIAC, foreign ministries, and multiple government agencies of other countries.

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What our participants say

Raniel Louie Oyos - Wesleyan University Philippines, WAT 2012

""First Place gave me a once-in-a-lifetime experience where I met other people, got to know their personalities, and learned about differences in cultu.. read more"

Fobio Anthony Rellores - Mariners’ Polytechnic Colleges Foundation - Lega, WAT 2012

""The program helped me a lot, and helped me become independent. I learned how to manage my time and I learned how to spend my money wisely. I would re.. read more"

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FPI News

May 18

Congrats to Kent Ramos of Angeles University Foundation!

Kent Ramos of Angeles University Foundation sent us this awesome shot from his US Work and T.. read more

May 18

Congrats to Marvin Manuel!

CONGRATS to First Place Inc. Internship and Career Training participant Marvin Manuel! He receiv.. read more

Dec 17

FPI Christmas Schedule 2017

First Place Inc. offices will be closed on December 24-26 and December 30 - January 2 for the holida.. read more

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A Voting Member of:

Manila Office Address:

Suite 204 Ang Bahay ng Alumni

University of the Philippines

Diliman, Quezon City 1101

PHILIPPINES

Cebu Office Address:

Zeraus Building, Gorordo Avenue

Camputhaw, Cebu City 6000

Email:

inquiry@firstplaceinc.org

Manila Land Line:

+63 (2) 927-5223

+63 (2) 927-9731

+63 (2) 664-5967

+63 (2) 926-2973

Cebu Land Line:

+63 (32) 520-3099

Mobile:

+63 (917) 897-5223

+63 (915) 668-2567

+63 (933) 042-1004

Events & Schedules

Orientation Schedules:

Work & Travel orientations take place at 10:00 AM, every Saturday, at Suite 204, Ang Bahay ng Alumni, UP Diliman, in Quezon City.

Internship & Career Training orientations take place at 2:00 PM, every Saturday, at Suite 204, Ang Bahay ng Alumni, UP Diliman, in Quezon City.

2018 Work and Travel Applications are now OPEN!

Applications for the 2018 Summer Work and Travel Program in the United States are now OPEN. Students are encouraged to attend the program orientations to be held in their respective schools with either their parents or guardians.

You may also attend our orientation progams held at our offices in UP Diliman and in Cebu. Please refer to the schedules listed above. For more details, please call us at +63 (2) 927-5223 / +63 (2) 927-9731 / +63 (32) 520-3099 or e-mail: inquiry@firstplaceinc.org

Spend a fruitful 2018 summer in the US! Work, travel, have fun, learn different cultures, and live independently! JOIN NOW!

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